10 Restaurants in Taipei City
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@瑄瑄 & G先生 · 美食夫妻的100次旅行
10 restaurants in Taipei City: The Red House, 老派金魚Goldfish Bubbletea, King Pork Wan Nian Store, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a YouTube post by 瑄瑄 & G先生 · 美食夫妻的100次旅行.
The Red House
Place
4.2
Ximending Red House is a historic red-brick octagonal building in Taipei's Ximending district, originally built in 1908 as a public market. Today, it serves as a cultural and creative hub, housing a theater, exhibition spaces, shops selling artisan crafts, and cafes. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy its unique architecture and explore independent businesses.
老派金魚Goldfish Bubbletea
Tea house
4.6
Old School Goldfish is a popular bubble tea shop offering a variety of unique drinks. Their signature Thai Thai Fresh Milk with White Jade Pearls is recommended for those who prefer Thai milk tea that's not overly sweet, as it's made with fresh milk instead of condensed milk. The White Jade Pearls are known for their chewy texture and a subtle honey flavor.
King Pork Wan Nian Store
Chinese restaurant
4.4
Established in 1973 and a recipient of a Taipei beef noodle award, Jinyuan Pork Chop (Wannian Store) is famous for its thick, juicy, and tender pork chops with a thin, crispy coating. Served with rice and a bowl of seaweed and egg drop soup, it's a very affordable and satisfying meal. Their pork chops are praised for having the perfect ratio of meat to fat and a well-balanced seasoning.
巷日咖啡 Hikari Coffee&Dessert
Food store
4.6
Alley Day Coffee is a charming old house cafe known for its unique and spacious atmosphere, with a high ceiling and a loft area for a relaxed dining experience. Their coffee, particularly the mango-flavored Americano, is highly recommended for its acidity that perfectly complements the mango. They also offer refreshing desserts like the Summer Mango Pudding, featuring a traditional shaved ice texture with real mango fruit pulp.
施福建好吃雞肉
Chicken restaurant
4.1
This highly-rated chicken restaurant, established in 1962, is known for its delicious, tender, and fragrant chicken, served either as a half or full chicken. They offer flexible portion sizes, including small plates for those wanting to try various dishes. A popular and affordable choice, especially when paired with their chicken oil rice and giblet soup, the restaurant received the 2025 500 Bowls of Snacks award.
JPmed
Drug store
4.3
The Japan Medical Museum, located on the upper floor of Sun Drug Store, offers a nostalgic journey through Japanese pharmacies. It features various photo opportunities with retro-themed setups, including a mock traditional Japanese street market and a section with free yukatas for visitors to try on. It's a great place to experience Japanese culture and take memorable photos, especially for fans of Japanese aesthetics.
Mr. Brownie
Dessert shop
4.7
Mr. Brownie offers a wide selection of brownies with varying sweetness levels and creative flavors, presented in vibrant, appealing designs. They are known for their dense, moist texture and rich chocolate flavor, often complemented by unique toppings like cranberries and pink chocolate. Brownies are individually packed, making them a great option for gifts or sharing, though even a single brownie can be quite rich.
Xu Huai Rice Noodle Restaurant
Chinese restaurant
4.7
Xu Huai Rice Noodle Restaurant, with a branch in Tamsui, offers a variety of noodle and sandwich dishes. Their cumin lamb sandwich is known for its generous portions of flavorful lamb and crispy potato shreds. The restaurant is praised for its rich, complex flavors, combining the aroma of lamb, sour and spicy potatoes, and a mix of herbs and vegetables.
御真牛牛肉麵 Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup 대만 우육면
Restaurant
4.7
Yu Zhen Niu Beef Noodle is a popular restaurant known for its award-winning Taiwanese beef noodles. Their Rich Four Treasure Beef Noodle soup is a highlight, featuring American beef shank, Australian beef shank, beef tendon, and honeycomb tripe. The broth is fragrant with a sweet vegetable taste and beef aroma, while the meat is tender and flavorful, complemented by resilient noodles. They also offer duck blood soup with a unique sweet and sour flavor, which is a popular side dish.
圓夢炸雞
Korean restaurant
4.6
Wonmong Chicken offers 100% authentic Korean fried chicken, known for its crispy skin and juicy, tender meat, even when coated in sauce. Their garlic soy sauce flavor is a popular choice, praised for its well-balanced salty, sweet, and garlicky taste. The chicken is available in various parts, including drumsticks, wings, and boneless pieces, and they provide photo opportunities with celebrity cutouts and a mailbox for fan letters.
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