{"id":30330,"date":"2025-06-05T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T03:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?p=30330"},"modified":"2025-08-09T20:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T12:13:11","slug":"yongkang-street-taipei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/yongkang-street-taipei\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Experience the Best of Yongkang Street in Just 1 Day in Taipei"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/district-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yongkang Street<\/a><\/strong> is one of the most iconic destinations in Taipei, located in the Da\u2019an District along Section 2 of Xinyi Road. Nestled between Jinshan South Road and Xinsheng South Road, and stretching from Xinyi Road in the north to Heping East Road in the south. This vibrant neighbourhood is part of the larger Yongkang Business District &#8211; an area known for its charming alleyways filled with specialty shops and eateries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_sign.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30361\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_sign.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_sign.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_sign.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_sign.jpg?w=1125&amp;ssl=1 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its convenient location near <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/66DcgjaiCa2PJeqaA\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/66DcgjaiCa2PJeqaA\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dongmen MRT Station<\/a><\/strong> (Exit 5) and close proximity to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/RHkixb89PXEF52hQ6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/RHkixb89PXEF52hQ6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daan Forest Park<\/a><\/strong>, it has become a popular weekend and evening hangout spot. Whether you&#8217;re sampling delicious <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=dumplings\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=dumplings\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dumplings<\/a><\/strong>, hunting for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/pineapple-cake-taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/pineapple-cake-taipei\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taiwan souvenirs<\/a><\/strong>, or simply exploring one of the most unique places to visit in Taiwan, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/district-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yongkang Street<\/a><\/strong> offers a rich cultural and culinary experience you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1685847380121\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What are the best street food spots to try on Yongkang Street in Taipei?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Try beef noodle soup, scallion pancakes, Din Tai Fung dumplings, mango shaved ice, and bubble milk tea.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746014694392\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Where can I buy unique Taiwan souvenirs in Taipei?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Shop for handmade goods, local snacks, and cultural souvenirs at boutique stores on and around Yongkang Street.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746014708617\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Is Yongkang Street worth visiting during a trip to Taiwan?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes &#8211; enjoy great food, Yongkang Park, and nearby Daan Forest Park, all conveniently located near Dongmen MRT Station.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#faq-question-1685847380121\">What are the best street food spots to try on Yongkang Street in Taipei?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq-question-1746014694392\">Where can I buy unique Taiwan souvenirs in Taipei?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq-question-1746014708617\">Is Yongkang Street worth visiting during a trip to Taiwan?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a\">About the Yongkang Street Area<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#l\">How to get to Yongkang Street<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#useful-links\">Useful Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#things-to-do-places-to-visit\">Things to do &amp; Places to visit<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#f\">Shopping<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u4f86\u597d-lai-hao\">\u4f86\u597dLai Hao<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u963f\u539f-a-yuan\">\u963f\u539f A YUAN<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u963f\u539f-a-yuan-1\">\u539a\u91cc Holi<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3-gin-ger\">\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3 GIN-GER<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#s\">Souvenir Snacks<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6-jia-vin-bakery\">\u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6 Jia Vin Bakery<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u751c\u6eff-l-atelier-lotus\">\u751c\u6eff L&#8217;Atelier Lotus<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u751c\u6eff-l-atelier-lotus-1\">\u6de1\u679c\u9999 From Nature<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#food-to-eat\">Food to eat<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#r\">Restaurants<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50-din-tai-fung\">\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50 Din Tai Fung<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802-fong-sheng\">\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802 Fong Sheng<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u5927\u96b1\u9152\u98df-james-kitchen\">\u5927\u96b1\u9152\u98df James Kitchen<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1\">\u6771\u9580\u9903\u5b50\u9928 Dongmen Dumplings<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-1\">\u7121\u4e00\u7269 Wuyiwu Seafood<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-3\">\u97d3\u8a18\u8001\u864e\u9eb5 Tiger Noodles<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-4\">\u8001\u9127\u64d4\u64d4\u9eb5 Lao Deng1949<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-5\">\u8c46\u8c46\u91cc Dodoli Korean<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-6\">\u946b\u83ef\u8336\u9910\u5ef3 XinHua Cantonese<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-7\">\u5433\u7559\u624b Japanese BBQ<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-8\">\u6e38\u58fd\u53f8 Yo Sushi<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-9\">Toasteria<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#s-1\">Street Food<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u5929\u6d25\u8525\u6293\u9905-tian-jin-onion-pancake\">\u5929\u6d25\u8525\u6293\u9905 Tian Jin Onion Pancake<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u767d\u6c34\u8c46\u82b1-bai-shui-tofu-pudding\">\u767d\u6c34\u8c46\u82b1 Bai-Shui Tofu Pudding<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#drinks-cafe\">Drinks &amp; Cafes<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u6771\u6d77\u840a\u59c6\u5712-lime-organic\">\u6771\u6d77\u840a\u59c6\u5712 Lime Organic<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#c\">Coffee Yongkang Street<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#y\">\u7fcc\u65e5\u5496\u5561\u5e97 Yokujitsu Cafe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#c-1\">YABOO Cafe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#c-1-1\">\u71c8\u79e4\u6a39LIGHT TREE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#c-1-1-1\">\u6c38\u5eb7\u968e\u5496\u5561The Green Steps\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#c-1-1-1-1\">Other Drinks<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#zh\">Zhang Men Brewery &amp; Pub<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#zh-1\">Chocoholic<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#dessert\">Desserts<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#8-ice\">8% Ice<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#soma\">SOMA<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#-1-1-1\">OMG \u83e0\u863f\u5305<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#shaved-ice\">Shaved Ice<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#\u91d1\u96de\u6bcd-jingimoo\">\u91d1\u96de\u6bcd Jingimoo<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u601d\u6155\u6614-smoothie-house\">\u601d\u6155\u6614 Smoothie House<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\u601d\u6155\u6614-smoothie-house-1\">\u828b\u982d\u5927\u738b Taro King<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#places-to-stay\">Places to stay<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#w\">Foodie Tours in Taipei<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_masgot.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30349\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_masgot.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_masgot.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_masgot.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_masgot.jpg?w=1122&amp;ssl=1 1122w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/district-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yong Kang Street<\/a><\/strong>, you can also find an assortment of classic Taiwan souvenirs at one of the top Taipei tourist destinations, including handcrafted goods and unique snacks to take home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a\">About the Yongkang Street Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_2.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30351\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_2.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_2.jpg?w=1036&amp;ssl=1 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Centred around the peaceful <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/travel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yongkang Park<\/a><\/strong>, the district includes streets like Lishui Street, Jinhua Street, Qingtian Street, and Aiguo East Road. Originally renowned for its array of Taiwan street food and local eateries, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/district-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yongkang Street<\/a><\/strong> has evolved to feature a mix of international cuisines, stylish cafes, and boutique stores, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes this area truly special is its diverse array of street food options, such as mouthwatering <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/taipei-beef-noodle\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"25865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">beef noodle soup<\/a><\/strong>, delicious <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/din-tai-fung\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Din Tai Fung dumplings<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/12-danbing-in-taipei\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crispy scallion pancakes<\/a><\/strong>, to sweet treats like <strong>mango shaved ice<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/taiwan-bubble-tea\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bubble milk tea<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"l\">How to get to Yongkang Street<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/taipeimetro_dongmen.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30346\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/taipeimetro_dongmen.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/taipeimetro_dongmen.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/taipeimetro_dongmen.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the street&#8217;s central location and emphasis on one of the best Taipei tourist attractions mean you\u2019re just a short stroll away from the serene <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/RHkixb89PXEF52hQ6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/RHkixb89PXEF52hQ6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Da&#8217;An Park<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or a relaxing break after indulging in the vibrant street scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30350\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_1.jpg?w=1069&amp;ssl=1 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With all of this concentrated within a small, walkable area, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taipeiyongkang.com.tw\/district-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yongkang Street<\/a><\/strong> is a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Taiwan\u2019s culinary culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"useful-links\">Useful Links<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3088639d38a930184a84343cd7603bd3\">Navigating Taipei&#8217;s transport system is easy with this pre-loaded transport card (known here as an <strong>Easycard<\/strong>). Add money to it at the MRT stations and convenience stores to use on the bus, MRTs, and also payments at convenience stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cbf5179af571aaf68f9e0261e6cca7f9\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klook.com\/activity\/5777-public-transport-easycard-taipei\/?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=635606&amp;spm=SearchResult.SearchResult_LIST&amp;clickId=7494293781&amp;aff_label1=&amp;aff_label2=&amp;aff_label3=&amp;aff_pid=&amp;aff_sid=&amp;utm_medium=affiliate-alwayson&amp;utm_source=non-network&amp;utm_campaign=30622&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;aff_klick_id=44033909932-30622-635606-0b46029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Easycard in Taiwan (TPE Airport Pick-up) <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-35781cd33382737f537143e41c1a9ca0\">If you&#8217;re here for a short time, you will probably benefit from having unlimited data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3f32ac6af2644f4031c0d78fd2724599\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kkday.com\/en-us\/product\/38806-chunghwa-telecom-unlimited-4g-sim-card-pickup-at-taoyuan-airport-ezfly-hifi-counter-taiwan?cid=14319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">sim card + Easycard combo (TPE Airport Pick-up)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-68bbcb75de887008f4cb90d213b4e902\">If you only need unlimited data and don&#8217;t want to bother with the Easycard, then consider this unlimited data sim <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-5-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-321bfd32f061f1e0af55804e7d9dcced\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kkday.com\/en-us\/product\/132984-unlimited-data-esim-taiwan?cid=14319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Unlimited Data SIM card (TPE Airport Pick-up)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-d4e8d06b829afcf0528ce158088e3bf4\">If you&#8217;re travelling with a big group and want to seamlessly share your WiFi, this portable WiFi box allows you to all hook up simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-5-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-767efaf1c907b31c6045c2fd069a78ce\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klook.com\/activity\/16960-4g-wifi-taiwan\/?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=648996&amp;spm=SearchResult.SearchResult_LIST&amp;clickId=9c29f17143&amp;aff_label1=&amp;aff_label2=&amp;aff_label3=&amp;aff_pid=&amp;aff_sid=&amp;utm_medium=affiliate-alwayson&amp;utm_source=non-network&amp;utm_campaign=30622&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;aff_klick_id=44033585200-30622-648996-c1a6ffe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Portable WiFi (TPE Airport Pick-up)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things-to-do-places-to-visit\">Things to do &amp; Places to visit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"f\">Shopping<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u4f86\u597d-lai-hao\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laihao.com.tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u4f86\u597dLai Hao<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_gift_shop.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30354\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_gift_shop.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_gift_shop.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_gift_shop.jpg?w=1101&amp;ssl=1 1101w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my favourite shops in this area, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laihao.com.tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u4f86\u597dLai Hao<\/strong><\/a> sell all sorts of <strong>Taiwanese creative gifts and souvenirs<\/strong>, from traditional Hakka stoneware, to pineapple cakes and sew on badges, this is your one-stop-shop for everything Taiwanese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u963f\u539f-a-yuan\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuancare.com\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw-qi_BhBxEiwAkxvbkOiZTfjzhq2u7rAbuFhv3mGWxorNgYhpHFS4oUZ_vHOIxr_mYh8siBoCPBQQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u963f\u539f A YUAN<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_soap.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30359\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_soap.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_soap.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_soap.jpg?w=1069&amp;ssl=1 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuancare.com\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw-qi_BhBxEiwAkxvbkOiZTfjzhq2u7rAbuFhv3mGWxorNgYhpHFS4oUZ_vHOIxr_mYh8siBoCPBQQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u963f\u539f A YUAN<\/strong><\/a> is situated on the main thoroughfare at Yong Kang Street, and beckons you in with an imaginatively decorated entrance. Inside you&#8217;ll find all sorts of beautifully packaged <strong>soaps, handcreams, shower gels, and shampoos<\/strong>. They use natural ingredients, and are there for you to try before you buy. When shopping in Taipei, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuancare.com\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw-qi_BhBxEiwAkxvbkOiZTfjzhq2u7rAbuFhv3mGWxorNgYhpHFS4oUZ_vHOIxr_mYh8siBoCPBQQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u963f\u539f A YUAN<\/strong><\/a> is definitely worth considering if you want to smell great while wandering the streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u963f\u539f-a-yuan-1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/holi.taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u539a\u91cc Holi<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Holi_Instagram_Yongkang-Street.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30393\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Holi_Instagram_Yongkang-Street.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Holi_Instagram_Yongkang-Street.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Holi_Instagram_Yongkang-Street.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Holi_Instagram_Yongkang-Street.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sub>Photo courtesy of Holi&#8217;s Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/holi.taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">linked here<\/a>)<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/holi.taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u539a\u91cc Holi<\/a><\/strong> is the perfect place to come for little gifts for coworkers or younger friends\/family back home. They do lots of<strong> cute little handmade goods<\/strong>, its reasonably priced, and it mostly features iconic Taiwanese goods such as the rice cooker, Taiwan beer, and multi-coloured shopping bag pictured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3-gin-ger\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gingeracre.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3 GIN-GER<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"30382\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-ROLLER.jpg?w=1133&amp;ssl=1 1133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"30381\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-hand-cream.jpg?w=1134&amp;ssl=1 1134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"30380\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GIN-GER-combo.jpg?w=1077&amp;ssl=1 1077w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My favourite hand cream is from <a href=\"http:\/\/gingeracre.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3 GIN-GER<\/strong><\/a>. While I don&#8217;t find myself needing <strong>hand cream<\/strong> all that often in the more-often-than-not humid Taiwan, it does come in handy (pun intended) from time to time. I always use the<strong> Cedarwood &amp; Ginger hand cream<\/strong> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gingeracre.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3 GIN-GER<\/strong><\/a>, and I regularly use their <strong>essential oil lavender roller<\/strong>. Using only the best lavender, <a href=\"http:\/\/gingeracre.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u8591\u5fc3\u6bd4\u5fc3 GIN-GER<\/strong><\/a> it doubles-up as a massager, too. Ask the friendly staff to give you a demonstration &#8211; it&#8217;s glorious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s\">Souvenir Snacks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6-jia-vin-bakery\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/2KHZpHFqh1Nm8Xxf6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/2KHZpHFqh1Nm8Xxf6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6 Jia Vin Bakery<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"999\" data-id=\"30363\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_ja_vin_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=800%2C999&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_ja_vin_nougat_cookies.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_ja_vin_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_ja_vin_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=768%2C959&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" data-id=\"30365\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=1024%2C566&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=1024%2C566&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies.jpg?w=1448&amp;ssl=1 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" data-id=\"30366\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C658&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_2.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_2.jpg?resize=768%2C493&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_2.jpg?w=1429&amp;ssl=1 1429w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Extremely popular with Korean tourists, <strong>\u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6 Jia Vin Bakery<\/strong> has been a hit every time I&#8217;ve come to Yongkang Taipei and taken it for friends and family back home. They do flavoured chewy <strong>nougat sandwiched between two mildly sweet crackers<\/strong>, and they&#8217;re all individually wrapped. \u4f73\u8cd3\u9905\u5bb6 Jia Vin Bakery do flavours like <strong>brown sugar, matcha, coffee, Thai milk tea<\/strong>, and they ocassionally do other specials such as <strong>pistachio<\/strong>, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"459\" data-id=\"30367\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_3.jpg?resize=742%2C459&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_3.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_3.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"696\" data-id=\"30369\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_5.jpg?resize=860%2C696&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_5.jpg?w=860&amp;ssl=1 860w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_5.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_5.jpg?resize=768%2C622&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"597\" data-id=\"30368\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_4.jpg?resize=918%2C597&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_4.jpg?w=918&amp;ssl=1 918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_4.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_nougat_cookies_4.jpg?resize=768%2C499&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>They also occassionally offer other bigger specials such as these <strong>blueberry nougat crackers<\/strong>. These were awesome. If you see them &#8211; get them. There&#8217;s plenty of blueberry flavour sandwiched between this slightly savoury cracker. It&#8217;s perfectly balanced between sweet and savoury, and I&#8217;m here for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u751c\u6eff-l-atelier-lotus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WmrULusJG8mni6XNA\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WmrULusJG8mni6XNA\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u751c\u6eff L&#8217;Atelier Lotus<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=827%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30615\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_nougat_cookies.jpg?w=827&amp;ssl=1 827w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_nougat_cookies.jpg?resize=768%2C585&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to the style of snacks from above, L&#8217;Atelier Lotus is popular for that <strong>savoury meets sweet hit<\/strong> that many know and love. Savoury spring onion crackers are sandwiched around a mildly sweet and chewy nougat to create one of those can&#8217;t-put-down snacks that becomes a popular weekend mid-morning coffee break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u751c\u6eff-l-atelier-lotus-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WHsPYDq2m2wZ68Zz9\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/WHsPYDq2m2wZ68Zz9\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u6de1\u679c\u9999 From Nature<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_gift_3.jpg?resize=827%2C828&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30611\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_gift_3.jpg?w=827&amp;ssl=1 827w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_gift_3.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_gift_3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_gift_3.jpg?resize=768%2C769&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From Nature do a wide selection of <strong>dried fruit and fruit tea bags<\/strong> that serve as great gifts for tourists and expats, alike. Their dried pineapple is great by itself, but even nicer when dropped into a tea to serve as a natural sweetner. From nature steer clear of adding sugar to their dried fruit, allowing true Taiwanese fruit to do the sweet singing all by itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"food-to-eat\">Food to eat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"r\">Restaurants<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50-din-tai-fung\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/din-tai-fung\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20206\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50 Din Tai Fung<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Restaurants in Taipei\" class=\"wp-image-27249\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/din_tai_fung_xiao_long_bao.webp?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Those out there who say <a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/din-tai-fung\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50 Din Tai Fung<\/strong><\/a> don&#8217;t do the <strong>best dumplings <\/strong>and that everything is overrated are simply wrong. Perfectly pleated dumpling skins give way to delicious fillings such as pork, crab, or shrimp, and continue to impress time after time. I can quite frankly say that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/din-tai-fung\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"20206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u9f0e\u6cf0\u8c50 Din Tai Fung<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s attention to detail make it one of the best restaurants in the city, and a Taiwanese institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Because we are so wonderful, we have prepared this amazing deal just for you. This entitles you to book online through Klook and pre-order a tasting set of of ten different xiaolongbaos\u2014ranging from pork and seafood to vegetarian and dessert options\u2014along with pork chop fried rice, stir-fried vegetables, and hot and sour soup. Get it using the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fe537cfd9f92fb5d85c8625cca3d6979\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klook.com\/activity\/18435-din-tai-fung-taipei\/?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=731386&amp;spm=SearchResult.SearchResult_LIST&amp;clickId=5d5757ecc1&amp;aff_label1=taipei%20cooking%20class&amp;aff_label2=&amp;aff_label3=&amp;aff_pid=&amp;aff_sid=&amp;utm_medium=affiliate-alwayson&amp;utm_source=non-network&amp;utm_campaign=30622&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;aff_klick_id=44036558405-30622-731386-c2b13d6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tasting xiao long bao and DTF favourite set here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The following link also entitles you to buy a delicious meal set that includes all the signature dishes such as xiao long bao, steamed dumplings, fried rice, and hot and sour soup, too:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6d754697988db7c6e2fc835ca1de8f7d\"><strong>Din Tai Fung: Xiao Long Bao Voucher\u00a0here<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802-fong-sheng\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/fong-sheng-taiwanese-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17285\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802 Fong Sheng<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17287\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?resize=1448%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fongsheng_4-scaled.jpg?w=1810&amp;ssl=1 1810w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When friends or family come to town, I tend to bring them to <a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/fong-sheng-taiwanese-food\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802 Fong Sheng<\/strong><\/a> for <strong>a taste of real Taiwan<\/strong>. Generously portioned dishes that are full of flavour pair with a relaxed atmosphere to make <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/fong-sheng-taiwanese-food\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802 Fong Sheng<\/a><\/strong> a great experience. I can&#8217;t quite get over how good the sesame pumpkin dish is here, and I encourage you to go and try it for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u5927\u96b1\u9152\u98df-james-kitchen\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/james-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7613\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5927\u96b1\u9152\u98df James Kitchen<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/James_kitchen_dishes.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"about me-the foodie who loves to explore good food in Taipei\" class=\"wp-image-21199\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/James_kitchen_dishes.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/James_kitchen_dishes.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/James_kitchen_dishes.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/James_kitchen_dishes.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/fong-sheng-taiwanese-food\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8c50\u76db\u98df\u5802 Fong Sheng<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/james-kitchen\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7613\">\u5927\u96b1\u9152\u98df James Kitchen<\/a><\/strong> serves up quintessential Taiwanese food right at the top of Yongkang Street. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatlikebourdain.com\/anthony-bourdain-in-taipei-taiwan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anthony Bourdain<\/a><\/strong> came here during his trip to Taipei for a reason &#8211; it&#8217;s really good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/eEeLjWWnF2jJpsEC8\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/eEeLjWWnF2jJpsEC8\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u6771\u9580\u9903\u5b50\u9928 Dongmen Dumplings<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"922\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_dumplings.jpg?resize=907%2C922&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30609\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_dumplings.jpg?w=907&amp;ssl=1 907w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_dumplings.jpg?resize=295%2C300&amp;ssl=1 295w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_dumplings.jpg?resize=768%2C781&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If I am ever in the area and in the mood for dumplings, I&#8217;m only coming here. Popular for a reason, Dongmen Dumpling house serves up <strong>classic Taiwanese dumps for the masses<\/strong>. If you&#8217;re familiar with Xiao Long Bao having been to Ding Tai Fung, then you should also check out these incredible dumplings, too. The primary difference is the fact that Xiao Long Bao has aspic inside, which melts into a soup that will explode in your mouth when you bite down on the paper-thin skin. Another important difference is that dumplings are mostly boiled, whereas XLB is only ever steamed. T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/seafood-restaurant-in-taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21850\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u7121\u4e00\u7269 Wuyiwu Seafood<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21852\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/wuyiwu_pork_rice.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=seafood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seafood<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;restaurant in Taipei is not difficult to stumble across, with many boasting an impressive array of cooked fish and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=sushi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sushi<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;littered across the city. But what&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/seafood-restaurant-in-taipei\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u7121\u4e00\u7269 Wuyiwu Seafood<\/strong><\/a> in Taipei does is way more modest and humble with its fish. Old-school little back room restaurants often pump out some of the best&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=taiwanese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taiwanese food<\/a><\/strong>, and this space is just as good as the rest, especially for&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=seafood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seafood<\/a><\/strong>! Small plates of deliciously prepared dishes are what is on the menu here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/tiger-noodles\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"698\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u97d3\u8a18\u8001\u864e\u9eb5 Tiger Noodles<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1005\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/yongkang_street_tiger_noodles.jpg?resize=1024%2C1005&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30374\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/yongkang_street_tiger_noodles.jpg?resize=1024%2C1005&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/yongkang_street_tiger_noodles.jpg?resize=300%2C294&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/yongkang_street_tiger_noodles.jpg?resize=768%2C754&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/yongkang_street_tiger_noodles.jpg?w=1183&amp;ssl=1 1183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/tiger-noodles\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tiger Noodles<\/strong><\/a> is known for its <strong>reasonably priced, delicious, spicy noodle dishes<\/strong>. The menu, though simple, offers a flavourful noodle soup dishes that include beef, lamb, or pork. You can personalise spice level, noodle type, and even some of the toppings. While the noodle soup is the winner, the accompanying small plates such as aubergine, tofu skin, and seaweed are also quality at <a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/tiger-noodles\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tiger Noodles<\/strong><\/a>, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/lao-deng-1949\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"18768\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u8001\u9127\u64d4\u64d4\u9eb5 Lao Deng1949<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/deng_4.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lao Deng does a good table spread. Here are all the dishes we ordered.\" class=\"wp-image-18770\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/deng_4.jpg?resize=768%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/deng_4.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/deng_4.jpg?w=899&amp;ssl=1 899w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When you&#8217;re on Yongkang Street, you have to try <a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/lao-deng-1949\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"18768\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u8001\u9127\u64d4\u64d4\u9eb5 Lao Deng1949<\/strong><\/a>, a fifth-generation spot with over 70 years of history. Their <strong>Dan Dan noodles<\/strong> are a must-have, featuring a rich, complex sauce with peanut, sesame, and a building chili kick. Don&#8217;t skip the excellent small plates like <strong>braised bamboo<\/strong> and <strong>chili soy aubergine<\/strong>. It&#8217;s all about authentic, no-frills, incredibly flavorful food here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-5\">\u8c46\u8c46\u91cc <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/dodoli-korean-yongkang-street\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"26704\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodoli Korean<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26724\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Dodoli_seafood_pancake.jpg?w=1222&amp;ssl=1 1222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I am invariably in the mood for <strong>Korean food<\/strong>, and when I am I will often think about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/dodoli-korean-yongkang-street\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"26704\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodoli&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> seafood pancake or cold noodles. Everything is clean, fresh, and tasty here at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/dodoli-korean-yongkang-street\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"26704\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodoli<\/a><\/strong>, and it&#8217;s all served up with the host of side dishes that we all know and love from Korean restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u946b\u83ef\u8336\u9910\u5ef3 <strong>XinHua<\/strong> Cantonese<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Xinhua_4.jpg?resize=720%2C720&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19647\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Xinhua_4.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Xinhua_4.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Xinhua_4.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes I want some heavy-flavoured Cantonese food, and when I do, I come to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XinHua<\/a><\/strong> at the top of Yongkang Street. Excellent <strong>stir fried noodles and pork<\/strong>, fantastic<strong> fried rice<\/strong>, and delicious side dishes. You can even get some great dim sum at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XinHua<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iJ9z7Cyk2cEvxkEm6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iJ9z7Cyk2cEvxkEm6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5433\u7559\u624b Japanese BBQ<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Japanese_BBQ.jpg?resize=775%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30614\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Japanese_BBQ.jpg?w=775&amp;ssl=1 775w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Japanese_BBQ.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Japanese_BBQ.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Quite simply one of the best <strong>Japanese BBQ spots<\/strong> in the area, \u5433\u7559\u624b combines excellent, fresh ingredients with fantastic skill in cooking, to result in a Japanese BBQ experience that you will not be disappointed with. They also do a great drinks selection here, so pair it with a delicious flavoured beer or sake, and enjoy your evening as if you were actually in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-8\">\u6e38\u58fd\u53f8 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/yo-sushi-jinhua\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9777\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yo Sushi<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968.jpg?resize=1024%2C744&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16113\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C744&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C558&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1116&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/dsc05968-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1488&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/yo-sushi-jinhua\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9777\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yo Sushi<\/a><\/strong> is a special place just off of Yongkang Street that I have been to again and again for their amazing value lunch set. Fresh ingredients, plenty of options, and highly skilled chefs are what to expect here. Furthermore, you can expect excellent value for money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-9\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/toasteria-cafe\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"29894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toasteria<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29899\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Toasteria_Greek_Salad.jpg?w=1452&amp;ssl=1 1452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Popular for <strong>Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/toasteria-cafe\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"29894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toasteria<\/a><\/strong> at Dongmen is a beautiful space with some great food. But it&#8217;s more than just the food, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/toasteria-cafe\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"29894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toasteria<\/a><\/strong> is a relaxed experience with friends and some afternoon\/evening drinks that you can enjoy again and again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"s-1\">Street Food<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u5929\u6d25\u8525\u6293\u9905-tian-jin-onion-pancake\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/V1N9jjf89xGAwX978\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/V1N9jjf89xGAwX978\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5929\u6d25\u8525\u6293\u9905 Tian Jin Onion Pancake<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_scallion_pancake.jpg?resize=1024%2C557&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30373\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_scallion_pancake.jpg?resize=1024%2C557&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_scallion_pancake.jpg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_scallion_pancake.jpg?resize=768%2C418&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_scallion_pancake.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll probably see a long line and you&#8217;re likely first thought is to avoid it. Don&#8217;t. I have never heard a bad word against this place. The only mildly annoying thing is the staff taking your order, but you&#8217;ll get past that when you crunch down on layers of savoury <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/12-danbing-in-taipei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">green onion pancakes<\/a><\/strong> that encase <strong>ham, basil, egg, cheese<\/strong>, and some <strong>spicy sauce<\/strong>. Honestly, one of the best things in the area, and the most expensive one (the everything order) is only around $60 &#8211; around $ 2 USD. Incredible value, delicious, and worthwhile lining up for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u767d\u6c34\u8c46\u82b1-bai-shui-tofu-pudding\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/enC8CjDsRQZjrHw57\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/enC8CjDsRQZjrHw57\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u767d\u6c34\u8c46\u82b1 Bai-Shui Tofu Pudding<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"791\" data-id=\"30377\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding_2.jpg?resize=800%2C791&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding_2.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding_2.jpg?resize=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding_2.jpg?resize=768%2C759&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"30375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding1.jpg?resize=960%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"810\" data-id=\"30376\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=800%2C810&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=296%2C300&amp;ssl=1 296w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=768%2C778&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"30360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_tofu_pudding.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_tofu_pudding.jpg?w=1069&amp;ssl=1 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Half dessert, half savoury snack, half shaved ice. <\/strong>It&#8217;s difficult to categorize this, not least of all because it contains sweet boba, savoury tofu pudding topped with cilantro\/corriander, and is served with shaved ice. Topped with some crushed peanuts, this is a personal favourite of mine, so I don&#8217;t really care if it&#8217;s an afternoon snack or a dessert after something more savoury in the area surrounding it. I have tried most flavour combinations, and I love them all. While the green addition on top looks like it&#8217;s just for show, I implore you to combine it with the other ingredients for a remarkably balanced snack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"drinks-cafe\">Drinks &amp; Cafes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u6771\u6d77\u840a\u59c6\u5712-lime-organic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/xinhua-cantonese-food\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u6771\u6d77\u840a\u59c6\u5712 Lime Organic<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30364\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_street_lime-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Easily my go-to drink in the area, Lime organic (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/lime-organic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see my full article here<\/a><\/strong>) serve <strong>lime-based drinks with various seasonal fruit combinations<\/strong>. You could get strawberry and lime, mango and lime, pineapple and lime, mulberry and lime, and even yakult and lime. They&#8217;re customizable, delicious, and reasonably priced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c\">Coffee Yongkang Street<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"y\">\u7fcc\u65e5\u5496\u5561\u5e97 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/7rGyWfXvs5wv4Ane6\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/7rGyWfXvs5wv4Ane6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yokujitsu Cafe<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/%E7%BF%8C%E6%97%A5%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1%E5%BA%972021110114.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30454\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/%E7%BF%8C%E6%97%A5%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1%E5%BA%972021110114.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/%E7%BF%8C%E6%97%A5%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1%E5%BA%972021110114.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/%E7%BF%8C%E6%97%A5%E5%92%96%E5%95%A1%E5%BA%972021110114.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sub>Photo belongs to Hiyori &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hiyori.cc\/article\/yokujitsucafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link to their article here<\/a><\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I love nothing more than to relax into a delicious cup of coffee. Thankfully, Taipei is full of artisan coffee creators, meaning that you no longer have to go to Starbucks and pay for watered down charcoal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From 13:00-01:00, <strong>Yokujitsu<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=cafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;is definitely a place to settle in to for the long haul. Sip on a delicious coffee all day long if the mood so strikes. They keep it simple here, with&nbsp;<strong>lots of variations of coffee, tea, and non-caffeinated drinks<\/strong>. There\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>only a couple of smaller desserts<\/strong>&nbsp;on the menu, too, so don\u2019t go expecting an afternoon snack to fill you up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Come for the coffee, and&nbsp;<strong>enjoy it right into the depths of the night<\/strong>. It definitely goes down as one of the best&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?s=cafe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">caf\u00e9<\/a>s<\/strong>&nbsp;in Taipei for the night owls out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SZAMJDbUKGjZu5QB8\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SZAMJDbUKGjZu5QB8\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YABOO Cafe<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop.jpg?resize=674%2C395&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30608\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop.jpg?w=674&amp;ssl=1 674w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>YABOO is secluded just off a side street from the main area around Yongkang Street. Therefore, it&#8217;s one of the less known cafe&#8217;s in the area &#8211; you can use that to your advantage! Great coffee, quiet surroundings, but you&#8217;re still in stirking distance of all that amazing food introduced above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c-1-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pTUyGjTMhetjFnhi6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pTUyGjTMhetjFnhi6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u71c8\u79e4\u6a39LIGHT TREE<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_2.jpg?resize=445%2C668&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30606\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_2.jpg?w=445&amp;ssl=1 445w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_2.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A thoughtfully planned out, beautiful space. Light Tree serves amazing coffee in beautifully handcrafted cups, and then pairs it with delicious desserts like basque cheesecake or crunchy (yet deliciously fragrant) canale. What&#8217;s not to love about that combo?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c-1-1-1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wVawnUkx38zWToUq9\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wVawnUkx38zWToUq9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u6c38\u5eb7\u968e\u5496\u5561The Green Steps&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"453\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_3.jpg?resize=453%2C668&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30607\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_3.jpg?w=453&amp;ssl=1 453w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_coffee_shop_3.jpg?resize=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Set across two floors, The Green Steps is light and airy inside, but still feels homely and comfortable. The coffee is great, the snacks are wonderful, but the atmosphere is the overriding reason for coming here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"c-1-1-1-1\">Other Drinks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"zh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/176hg82jbmyzLJvQ6\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/176hg82jbmyzLJvQ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zhang Men Brewery &amp; Pub<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_beer.jpg?resize=688%2C453&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30603\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_beer.jpg?w=688&amp;ssl=1 688w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_beer.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There aren&#8217;t many places to get a<strong> delicious beer <\/strong>in the Yongkang street area, but even if there were, I think that Zhang Men would still be my go-to. With so many options on an ever-changing menu, they adapt to the season and bring only the best beer right to you. Pulled from the taps just behind the counter, you can expect nothing but delicious beer perfection here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"zh-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/azaahnQ8EQxst6kr5\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/azaahnQ8EQxst6kr5\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chocoholic<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_chocolate.jpg?resize=907%2C907&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30604\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_chocolate.jpg?w=907&amp;ssl=1 907w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_chocolate.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_chocolate.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_chocolate.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a <strong>chocolate coma<\/strong>, then chocoholic is where it&#8217;s at. They take chocolate serious here, and sometimes even put on chocolate tasting and information sessions. They serve great chocolate truffles here, and they make an amazingly thick hot chocolate that could rival any other in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dessert\">Desserts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-ice\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zj1Z8vojxoVspdVh6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zj1Z8vojxoVspdVh6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">8% Ice<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"977\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_-Pistachio-Ice-cream.jpg?resize=1024%2C977&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30378\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_-Pistachio-Ice-cream.jpg?resize=1024%2C977&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_-Pistachio-Ice-cream.jpg?resize=300%2C286&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_-Pistachio-Ice-cream.jpg?resize=768%2C733&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_-Pistachio-Ice-cream.jpg?w=1233&amp;ssl=1 1233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some chain ice cream\/gelato&#8217;s can be disappointing, but 8% Ice is not one of those. I am thankful for their Yongkang Street location, as sometimes a smooth<strong> cup of tasty pistachio gelato<\/strong> is what I&#8217;m looking for after that yummy green onion pancake from above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"soma\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SuVQKzFywaHBtHXr5\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/SuVQKzFywaHBtHXr5\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SOMA<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"1159\" data-id=\"30618\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma_3.jpg?resize=870%2C1159&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma_3.jpg?w=870&amp;ssl=1 870w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma_3.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma_3.jpg?resize=769%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 769w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma_3.jpg?resize=768%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1161\" height=\"1161\" data-id=\"30345\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?resize=1161%2C1161&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?w=1161&amp;ssl=1 1161w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/soma_ice_cream.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"453\" data-id=\"30619\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma.jpg?resize=691%2C453&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma.jpg?w=691&amp;ssl=1 691w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_Soma.jpg?resize=300%2C197&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinarily known as a <strong>tea shop<\/strong>, Soma also sometimes offers up some delicious (oftentimes) tea-flavoured soft serve. Topped with some crunchy biscuits and popped rice, this was a tieguanyin tea-flavoured ice cream that hit the spot. They also do an incredibly rich matcha latte that you should give a shot. It felt like I was back on the streets of Kyoto with every sip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"-1-1-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/65Sj6AWFbvARL9Cz7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OMG \u83e0\u863f\u5305<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"895\" data-id=\"30372\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_3.jpg?resize=918%2C895&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_3.jpg?w=918&amp;ssl=1 918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_3.jpg?resize=300%2C292&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_3.jpg?resize=768%2C749&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"962\" data-id=\"30370\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun.jpg?resize=918%2C962&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun.jpg?w=918&amp;ssl=1 918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun.jpg?resize=286%2C300&amp;ssl=1 286w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun.jpg?resize=768%2C805&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"944\" data-id=\"30371\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_2.jpg?resize=918%2C944&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_2.jpg?w=918&amp;ssl=1 918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_2.jpg?resize=292%2C300&amp;ssl=1 292w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/YongKang_Street_pineapple_bun_2.jpg?resize=768%2C790&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent find for me, <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/65Sj6AWFbvARL9Cz7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>OMG \u83e0\u863f\u5305<\/strong><\/a> specialises in<strong> Cantonese pineapple<\/strong> (there&#8217;s no pineapple) <strong>buns<\/strong>. Known for their crunchy pineapple-skin-looking exterior that gives way to a soft bread inside, and oftentimes stuffed with an entire slab of butter, they are delicious and worth your time while exploring this awesome shopping area in Taipei.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"shaved-ice\">Shaved Ice<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u91d1\u96de\u6bcd-jingimoo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iYtqofegkneddx3d6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iYtqofegkneddx3d6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u91d1\u96de\u6bcd Jingimoo<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"30344\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=960%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_shaved_ice.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"892\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"30341\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_matcha_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=892%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_matcha_shaved_ice.jpg?w=892&amp;ssl=1 892w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_matcha_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jingjimoo_matcha_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C496&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"453\" data-id=\"30625\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_street_ice.jpg?resize=806%2C453&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_street_ice.jpg?w=806&amp;ssl=1 806w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_street_ice.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_street_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The uniqueness of Jingimoo is the<strong> table-side prepared cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e<\/strong>, where your server blowtorches a perfectly crunchy caramelised top. The matcha <strong>shaved ice<\/strong> highlights the quality of matcha tea with its vibrant green colour and creamy texture, featuring a delicate balance of bitterness and sweetness. Sweet glutinous rice balls add a chewy sweetness that complements the rich matcha jelly and sweetened red beans hidden within the icy treat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>They also do delicious seasonal options such as this berry ice, contrasting the delicious sour sweetness of berries with the sweet cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e. Look out for their mango madness throughout summer, too, where they have a few different ice options to lure you in with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Jingimoo invites you to try their exclusive creations and treat your taste buds to something unforgettable. Their signature &#8220;Burning Ice&#8221; combines fresh seasonal fruits and premium Taiwanese tea, all topped with rich caramel for a deliciously smoky aroma and uniquely local flavor in every bite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4de185a6a2f6891e28ea41f447d09983\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=1022947&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Factivity%2F137400-jingimoo%2F%3Fspm%3DSearchResult.SearchResult_LIST%26clickId%3D1dc77bb9b2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check out the exclusive Jingimoo package here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u601d\u6155\u6614-smoothie-house\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xiDx9gzuXWWQQzLF7\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xiDx9gzuXWWQQzLF7\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u601d\u6155\u6614 Smoothie House<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_mango_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30356\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_mango_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_mango_shaved_ice.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_shop_mango_shaved_ice.jpg?w=1090&amp;ssl=1 1090w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ever-popular smoothie house at Yongkang Street is largely for tourists, if I&#8217;m honest. If you&#8217;re in dire need of <strong>mango shaved ice<\/strong> and don&#8217;t want to head to Jingimoo above, then stop by the smoothie house. Everything mango shaved ice on the plate with lots of mango chunks and drizzled with condensed milk, it&#8217;s tasty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a reason why this place is so famous &#8211; you simply have to try it, and we have made it easy with you with the exclusive link below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c399c0115d1af117738d7b26bbc2af32\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=1022947&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Factivity%2F14092-taro-king-taipei%2F%3Fspm%3DSearchResult.SearchResult_LIST%26clickId%3Ddf534d67fc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Enjoy delicious mango shaved ice at the most famous mango shaved ice shop in Taiwan<\/a><\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.klook.com\/redirect?aid=30622&amp;aff_adid=1022947&amp;k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Factivity%2F14092-taro-king-taipei%2F%3Fspm%3DSearchResult.SearchResult_LIST%26clickId%3Ddf534d67fc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u601d\u6155\u6614-smoothie-house-1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/BgCFahAU7wE42D7L6\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/BgCFahAU7wE42D7L6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u828b\u982d\u5927\u738b Taro King<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"808\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_taro_ice.jpg?resize=808%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30620\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_taro_ice.jpg?resize=808%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 808w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_taro_ice.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_taro_ice.jpg?resize=768%2C974&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Yongkang_Street_Dongmen_taro_ice.jpg?w=907&amp;ssl=1 907w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tucked away to the side of the mango smoothie house above, Taro King is a great ice alternative if Jingimoo or Smoothie House are either too busy or you don&#8217;t want anything fruity. Specialising in everything taro, Taro King do fantastic <strong>snowflake ice<\/strong> that stands on its own for fantastic flavours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What&#8217;s more, is that we have prepared an exclusive link just for you, which contains the following package: <strong>This offer allows you to choose one shaved ice from a selection of mango, strawberry, or mixed fruit options. It includes flexible redemption during opening hours, supports dine-in and take-out, offers mobile voucher use, and has an easy cancellation and confirmation policy. Love it? 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