Category Taiwanese food

A One Day Food tour of Tainan's English Friendly Store

A One Day Food Tour of Tainan’s English-Friendly Stores

October 7, 2018 · by · in Day trip, Food, Tainan, Taiwanese food · 5 Comments

Heading to Tainan, and aren’t sure what to eat? Follow my eating guide to discover delicious local cafes, desserts shops, and even a sausage museum!

Yujing, Tainan, Taiwan one day food trip

Love Chicken and Mangoes? Visit Yujing, Tainan

October 1, 2018 · by · in Day trip, Food, Tainan, Taipei, Taiwanese food · 4 Comments

Love chicken and mangoes? You need to plan a visit to Yujing, Tainan. You’ll get your fix in this district – which is filled with stores to eat both!

Local food spots in Tainan

4 Local Food Spots to Visit in Tainan

October 9, 2017 · by · in Food, Tainan, Taipei, Taiwanese food, Travel · Leave a comment

Tainan is known for its delicious food. If you’re planning a trip down, here are 4 local food spots you should check out.

Taste Testing Tainan's English Friendly Stores

Taste Testing Tainan’s English Friendly Stores: Fu Lou Restaurant, Uncle A-shui, The Milkfish Palace and more

October 7, 2016 · by · in Food, Japanese Food, Tainan, Taipei, Taiwanese food, Travel · 3 Comments

Want to eat yourself crazy in Tainan, but worried about the language barrier? Check out these “English Friendly Stores”- taste tested by yours truly!

A tour of Penghu's Nanliao Community Part 1

Nanliao Community, Penghu: Masked Girls, Fu Ji Fish Stove and Caizhai

September 17, 2016 · by · in Culture, Day trip, Food, Nanliao Community, Penghu, Sightseeeing, Taiwanese food, Travel · 3 Comments

Part 1 of a comprehensive guide to one of Penghu’s hidden treasures, Nanliao Community.

Review of RAW Taipei: 8 course fine dining

February 10, 2016 · by · in Food, Fusion dining, Must eat, RAW, Taipei, Taipei dining, Taipei food, Taiwanese food, Tummy to Taipei, Western food · 1 Comment

A review of Taipei’s most talked about fine dining restaurant, and one of Asia’s best, RAW. Find out what the fuss is about here.

An 800m Wander Down Dihua Street’s Lunar New Year’s Market

February 7, 2016 · by · in Annual events in Taipei, Beimen, Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year market, Dihua Street, 迪化街, Food, Lunar New Year, Spring Festival, street market, Taipei, Taipei events, Taipei in February, Taiwan, Taiwanese food, Taiwanese history, Taiwanese produce, Traditional Market, Zhongshan · Leave a comment

In Taipei and need Lunar New Year’s plans? You won’t regret a colorful trip down Dihua Street.

Bean there, done that: The low down on Taipei cafes

January 6, 2016 · by · in Bean there done that, Coffee, Coffee shop Taipei, Coffee Taipei, Cool coffee shops, Cool coffee shops Taipei, Food, Free Wifi Taipei, Relaxing in Taipei, Taiwanese food, Western food · 15 Comments

Dear Taipei, You know that well-worn saying “Never talk about sex, politics and religion”? I’d like to add another topic to the mix- coffee. Think about it- like sex, religion and politics, people have incredibly strong opinions about coffee, and will doggedly fight you to the bitter end to make you see their way. Where to […]

What’s happening in Taipei: January edition

January 2, 2016 · by · in Activities in Taipei, Annual events in Taipei, Bars in Taipei, Bass Kitchen, Clubs in Taipei, 王心凌, Electric Run Taipei, Taipei, Taipei at night, Taipei in January, Taiwan New Year Market Fair, Taiwanese food, The Nitty Gritty, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Travelog, Triangle Taipei, What's happening in Taipei · Leave a comment

Dear Taipei, It’s January 2016. Can you believe it? To me, that “6” certainly looks a bit out of place. It will definitely take a while to make the conversion from 2015 to 2016. I think my New Year’s resolution should be able to roll “2016” off the tongue, at least by midyear. But considering […]

A visit to Nanmen Market (南門市場)

December 27, 2015 · by · in Activities in Taipei, Chang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Cool things to do, Culture, Exploring, Food, Nanmen Market, street market, Taiwanese food, Taiwanese produce, Traditional Market, Uncategorized · Leave a comment

If you’re after a local experience, you can’t beat picking up some produce with the locals at Nanmen Market