老北京麵食館
Apparently Hakka fried noodles (客家炒麵, NT$90) is mushu fried noodles with a slightly different sauce – at least at this restaurant. Also ordered shrimp fried rice for the kid (蝦仁炒飯, NT$90). They offer unlimited green bean soup (which, according to the sign, is sometimes red bean soup). I’d come again to try more of their 熱炒 dishes. Convenient if you’re … Read More
Manpuku
A yakiniku kind of day. Love the runny egg. This was the first thing on the menu, 大豚山丼飯 for NT$200. Pretty decent portion, and self-serve tea + miso soup. Manpuku 106, Taipei City, Da’an District, Section 2, Jilong Road, 166號 滿燒肉丼食堂 106台北市大安區基隆路二段166號 https://goo.gl/maps/HyfrWAMqeP42
Captain America
Getting ready for Halloween with Captain America…
simplified characters in Taiwan
Not sure why and when people use simplified characters in Taiwan. If it were simply a matter of ease in writing, it would be more prevalent. Here it says 周年庆 instead of 週年慶.
Double Dog Stroller!
Double dog stroller 🙄 Not sure I’ll ever fully understand this…
Lightning Hair
Watching an old school Hong Kong police film at an old school knife noodle shop. In the film, a young, water-skiing Tony Leung gets hit by lightning – and thus his hair is as pictured.
What are you look-ing for?
I was looking for appropriate hyphenation, actually.
蒼蠅頭拌飯 at Kiki’s Noodle Bar
I was starting to feel meh about the noodles at Kiki’s Noodle Bar, but this sure was tasty — and not noodles. 😀 蒼蠅頭拌飯 KiKi麵noodle bar No. 17號, Lane 186, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, 106 https://goo.gl/maps/UPbQTT2Zhvs