To travel to Taiwan, of course, we must have delicious food, and the most authentic food in Taiwan is also in the night market. Taiwan's famous night market is below. Come and have a look!
1. Shilin Night Market
When it comes to Taipei, or even the most famous night market in Taiwan, it's probably the Shilin Night Market. It is one of the largest night markets in Taipei. It is famous for all kinds of traditional snacks, such as big intestine, small intestine, stone hot pot and so on. Besides eating and drinking, there are many small shops in Shilin Night Market, such as clothes, souvenirs, etc. Shilin Night Market is not far away from the Forbidden City of Taipei. It is recommended to visit the Forbidden City in the afternoon, avoid tour groups, and have a good meal in the night market. Must taste food includes laoshilin carbon roasted corn, Shilin sausage, Shilin famous spicy bean jerky, pan fried chicken, frog egg laying, Laoliji red lees meatball, etc.
Arrival mode:
Take the MRT to Jiantan station (Danshui line) and walk to it; or take the bus 203, 220, 267, 280, 310, 606 and other buses directly to Zhongshan North Road, and get off at Mingchuan University Station and walk to it
2. Ningxia night market
Ningxia night market is the birthplace of Taipei night market, which covers the road section between Minsheng West Road, Nanjing West Road and Chongqing North Road, with a total length of about 300 meters. Ningxia night market is dominated by Taiwan snacks, such as pan fried rice, chicken rice, marinated meat rice, beef noodles, etc., which are all popular delicacies in the night market. It is recommended to walk all the way from Zhongshan Station of the MRT to the night market, have a full meal from the south to the north, and then return from Shuanglian station of the MRT, just after a walk. Must taste delicacies include pork liver soup, Shacha beef, clear soup noodles, stinky tofu, braised rice, etc.
Arrival mode:
Take the light water line of the MRT to Zhongshan station, and walk from Nanjing West Road to the West (Chengde Road) at Exit 1, about 15 minutes
3. Night market of Normal University
Taipei Normal University night market is the most popular small night market for students, located between Normal University Road and Taishun street. It has appeared in the film "One Page Taipei". In the vicinity of the school district, the main customers are mainly students, and there are many foreign students, so there will be strong exotic coffee shops or small restaurants in many alleys and lanes, which will become a unique cultural landscape. When visiting the night market of Normal University, there are not only many delicious food, but also many handsome men and beautiful women. Must taste food including qingfengsheng fried flower branch, Xuji Fried Bun, denglonglu flavor, Yunnan Myanmar snacks, etc.
Arrival mode:
Bus 251, 236, 1, Heping main line, etc., get off at Normal University Station
Take the MRT new store line and get off at Taidian building station. Exit 3 is the intersection of Normal University
Or from exit 4 of Guting station of MRT, follow Heping East Road to Shida Road
4. Mansion night market
Due to its proximity to the university campus, the mansion night market is a paradise for college students in Taiwan. There are all kinds of food, drink and play in the area. Every night, young students can be seen everywhere. Shopping, watching movies, and eating snacks are night markets that can't be missed to find special and affordable goods. Must taste delicious food including stinky tofu, nine layer tower, fried duck, sweet and spicy, noodles line of chizi, red heart powder round, Dongshan duck head, etc.
Arrival mode:
Take the MRT Xindian line to Gongguan station and get off at exit 4
5. Raohe Street sightseeing night market
Raohe Street night market is located in Raohe Street, Songshan District, Taipei City, with a total length of about 600 meters. It is one of the most popular night markets in Taipei, and the second established night market in Taipei. There are about 140 licensed vendors here. They gather all kinds of table snacks, northern pasta and special flavor snacks. Must taste delicious food including flower branch soup, pan fried rice dumplings, Dan Zi noodles, shaweima, pork dumplings, fried crab meat, stewed pork ribs and so on.
Arrival mode:
Take bus 203, 205, 276, 311, 605 to get off at Raohe Street or take the train to get off at Songshan railway station
6. Liaoning Street Night Market
Liaoning street night market is located between Chang'an East Road and Zhongxing high school, with a relatively small scale. It has appeared in the movie "the light of spring comes out". Liaoning street night market is not long, but has a variety of affordable snacks. For example, Hakka dumplings are sweet but not greasy, guojiadan noodles and sweet but not spicy, all of which have local characteristics. Quiet is the unique beauty of Liaoning Street. Many people with petty bourgeoisie mood open restaurants and cafes here. Must taste delicious food including sesame oil kidney, Ayi goose, real taste meatball, Hokkaido squid soup, nine tower, etc.
Arrival mode:
You can take the MRT to get off at Nanjing East Road station and walk along the third section of Nanjing East Road to Liaoning Street
7. Huaxi Street sightseeing night market
Taiwan's first sightseeing night market, which sells all kinds of mountain seafood and game snacks as the bulk, is one of the most favorite scenic spots for tourists in China. The entrance of traditional Chinese archway buildings, more than 30 years of old shops abound. Huaxi street is known as "snake Street" and famous for its snake cuisine. Nowadays, most of the stores are transformed into health preserving snake cuisine, challenging the courage of diners. It is one of the shooting places of the famous Taiwan youth film "kawaka". There are a lot of scenes and segments in the film, so movie fans are worth visiting. Must taste food including congee, squid soup, miss love jade ice, fresh sugarcane juice, etc.
Arrival mode:
Take the express to exit 1 of Longshan Temple Station (Bannan Line), turn left along section 1 of Xiyuan Road and walk for 2 minutes on Guangzhou Street
Take bus 9, 38, 49, 62, 65, 231, 233, 234, 242, 263, 265, get off at Longshan temple, or get off at the intersection of zushimiao and Kangding
8. Linjiang Street sightseeing night market
Linjiang street night market, also known as Tonghua street night market, is named after Linjiang street between Tonghua street and Keelung road. It is a cross shaped night market composed of 39 lanes of Linjiang street and Tonghua street, with a length of about 1km and many shops and stalls with a history of more than ten years. As the east area and Xinyi business district are not far away, together with the proximity to Tonghua street gold jewelry Monopoly area and Wenchang street furniture street, it is also a good place to eat in addition to shopping. Must taste delicacies include Shanghai Pan Fried Bun, Qingguang pasta, liangjilu flavor, roadside iron plate stew, pink and so on.
Arrival mode:
Take Liuzhangli station of Wenhu line of MRT and walk along Keelung road for 15 minutes
Take bus 20 / 22 / 22 (District) / 33 / 37 / 38 / 226 / 292 to Xinyi Tonghua Street Station
9. Jingmei night market
Jingmei night market is a medium-sized night market located in Wenshan District, Taipei City, with a history of 30 years. Many students and working people often like to visit the dining place. With the continuous patronage of students and working groups, Jingmei night market has gradually gained popularity and attracted TV food programs to interview here. In recent years, with the special interview and publicity of TV programs, Jingmei night market has become a well-known food and snacks world in Taipei city. Must taste delicacies include Jingmei barbecue salted crispy chicken, fried mutton, Aloha chicken chop, Shanghai fried bun, etc.
Arrival mode:
Take the MRT Xindian line to Jingmei Station No.1 and No.2 of MRT to get there
10. Taipei Bridge Night Market
Taipei Bridge night market, also known as "Yansan night market", is located in the third section of Yanping North Road and named as one of the most famous night markets in Datong District. It starts from Minzu West Road in the north and ends at the foot of Taibei bridge on Minquan West Road in the south. Many old shops in the night market have operated for decades. In the past, only the local residents in Datong District knew that there was not a lot of people in the night market, but because of the opening of the first station of the MRT bridge, the night market increased a lot of people. Every year, because the Taipei municipal government holds the big rice chengqixi fireworks festival, after the activity, tourists will go shopping and play here, which is also the most popular festival in Yansan night market. Must taste food including large intestine fried, three silk ball, five flavor chicken roll, run cake, braised eel, meat dumplings and so on.
Arrival mode:
Get off at DAQIAOTOU station by MRT and walk for about 3 minutes