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Yonghe Doujiang 永和豆漿 @ Taipei, Taiwan

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Yonghe Doujiang 永和豆漿 is a popular Taiwanese breakfast place with several locations all over Taipei. Located in Ximending, just across the street from our hotel, Yonghe Doujiang is usually crowded in the morning.

Rose Boutique Hotel @ Ximending, Taiwan

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Located close to Ximending Area, just 10-minute walk from Ximen MRT Station (Exit 6), Rose Boutique Hotel-Ximen features comfortable guest rooms with free WIFI access.

Yang Ji Pork Rib Noodle Soup (楊記排骨酥麵) @ Ximending, Taipei

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Yang Ji Pork Rib Noodle Soup in the Ximending (西門町) district, is a shop selling pork ribs noodles. This stall was featured in TVBS food programme - Shi Shang Wan Jia (食尚玩家) and other media platforms. It is locate along Hankou Street (漢口街) next to East Dragon Hotel.

Kao Chi @ Yongkang Street, Taipei

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Apart from Din Tai Fung, Kao Chi in Yongkang Street is another famous restaurant for Xiao Long Bao. Since 1949, about 8 years before Din Tai Fung opened its gates, Kao-chi has been serving Shanghainese dishes in Taipei.

365 Snack Stall @ Ximending

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365 Snack Stall is a place where you can get your fix of Taiwanese snacks in Ximending. Whether is during the day or night, the stall is always crowded with both locals and tourists patronizing.

Simon Tian Bu La 賽門甜不辣 @ Ximending

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Tian Bu La is a Taiwanese version of Japanese oden, that's made from fish paste molded into various shapes and sizes, deep-fried, then boiled in broth. Before eating, the pieces of solid fish paste are taken from the broth and smothered in brown sauce.

Ah Mao Risotto Restaurant @ XIMENDING, TAIPEI

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Ah Mao Risotto Restaurant is located in the heart of Ximending, a very popular shopping district in Taiwan. One of the trademark of this popular restaurant is a dog that sits outside the restaurant. A tame and friendly Golden Retriever called Ah Mao always sits outside the restaurant to welcome guests, and almost all guests will love the dog and its friendliness.

Ah Ge (阿給) at TAMSUI, TAIPEI

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Tamsui is a smaller city to the north of Taipei which is tourist attraction in Taipei and boasts many historical attractions, and is a popular location for delicious food and viewing the sunset. The famous Tamsui Old Street is filled with local food such as Agei (Ah Ge), Iron eggs (tie dan) and fish crackers, and unique stores or folk arts shops selling old school snacks and handmade products.The dock is a good place for marvelous sunset viewing and tourists are also encouraged to take the ferry boats at Tamsui Wharf to enjoy a breezy journey and take in a panoramic view of Tamsui River.

Fu Hang Dou Jiang @ HuaShan Market, Taipei

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Fu Hang Dou Jiang is an impressive place which attracted huge crowd of breakfast eaters who are willing to travel the distance, just to sink their teeth in one of the most satisfying shao bing (flatbread) and soy milk in the city.

Tian Wai Tian Mala Steamboat at XIMENDING, TAIPEI

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Tian Wai Tian Mala Steamboat offers great selection of fresh food and their soup is just fabulously spicy. The throng of people that frequent this restaurant is testament enough of its value for money. Queuing for a table is not uncommon, but it is definitely worth the wait. You shouldn't have to wait too long, because the 2 hour time limit for each diner ensures and fast turn around time.

Wonstar Hotel Ximen, Taipei

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Wonstar Hotel (Xi Men) is located in the famous XiMenDing, about 5 minutes walk from XiMenDing Metro Station. It features air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and free internet access.

Food Court @ Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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At Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, travellers can enjoy different kinds of cuisine from renowned restaurant chains with the same services and prices offered in other parts of Taiwan.

Shilin Night Market @ Taipei, Taiwan

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Shilin Night Market (士林夜市) is a night market in the Shilin District of Taipei, and is often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in the city.

Street food @ Ximending, Taipei

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Apart from shopping, Ximending is also a great place for street food. Whether is during the day or night time, you can always find street food around the corner.

Wu Jiao Chuan Ban @ Taipei, Taiwan

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This awkward looking structure stands out from the rest, igniting a sense of wonderment and your oohs and aaahs. To top it off, its even a restaurant dishing out delicious Taiwanese cuisine. Not quite 'now I've seen it all'. But definitely one of a kind.

Miramar Entertainment Park @ Taipei

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The Miramar Entertainment Park (美麗華百樂園) is a shopping mall in Zhongshan District of Taipei which is reachable by MRT. The department store also contains an IMAX theatre, also the largest in Asia, showing commercial films.

Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT Station @ Taipei, Taiwan

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The Taipei Metro Zhongxiao Fuxing Station is located in the Daan District in Taipei, Taiwan. Exit 2 of the station is integrated with the Pacific SOGO Department Store (Fuxing Branch),

Wufenpu @ Taipei

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Wufenpu (Chinese: 五分埔) is best known for wholesale garment market. Located in the Xinyi District of Taipei, ones can easily get there by taking MRT to Houshanpi Station.

Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 @ Taipei, Taiwan

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When ones visiting Taipei, visiting the most famous tourist attractions, Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall and Taipei 101, is a must.

Fu Hang Dou Jiang @ HuaShan Market, Taipei

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Fu Hang Dou Jiang is an impressive place which attracted huge crowd of breakfast eaters who are willing to travel the distance, just to sink their teeth in one of the most satisfying shao bing (flatbread) and soy milk in the city.