TAIWANESE STREET FOOD GUIDE | Best Night Markets for Taipei Street Food in Taiwan
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In our Taiwanese Street Food Guide we attempt to cover the best night markets for Taipei street food in Taiwan. When it comes to best street food in Asia, Taiwan is a heavyweight contender. Do you like sugary, salty, savoury or sour? Taiwanese street food offers something for everyone and your best bet to try it for the first time is in bustling Taipei. Our biggest tip before devouring as much Taiwanese street food as humanly possible is to arrive with an empty stomach because by the time you are finished your outing you'll be bursting.
All in all we visit three different night markets in Taipei in search of the tastiest Taiwanese street food:
1) Shilin Night Market (士林夜市)
2) Ningxia Night Market (寧夏夜市)
3) Raohe Street Night Market (饒河夜市)
The following is a list of all of the street food we tried in Taipei, Taiwan: (no particular order)
1) Black Pepper Bun 胡椒餅 "Hu Jiao Bing" 胡椒餅
2) Egg tart 蛋撻 dàn tǎ (Mandarin), dan that
3) Daifuku moachi (Chinese: 麻糍; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: moâ-chî) Hokkien and mashu (Chinese: 麻糬; pinyin: má-shû)
4) Egg waffle 雞蛋仔 gai daan jai
5) Smoking cookie and ice cream
6) Fried Chicken Steak 大雞排
7) Bubble tea 波霸奶茶 - bōbà nǎichá
8) Stuffed Pork Roll Taiwanese style (黑胡椒豬肉卷)
9) Stinky tofu (臭豆腐 - chhàu-tāu-hū - chòu dòufu)
10) Candied fruit (糖葫蘆 - tánghúlu) on a stick
11) Taiwanese Fried chicken (鹹酥雞)
12) Taiwanese Bubble tea (珍珠奶茶)
13) Taiwanese Egg Crepe /Dan Bing (蛋餅)
14) Taiwan shrimp stick with cheese
15) Chinese Scallion pancake (蔥油餅 - 葱油饼)
16) 火焰骰子牛 - Flaming Beef Dices
17) Papaya Milk Smoothie (木瓜牛奶)
18) Taiwan Prince Cheese Potato (王子起司馬鈴薯)
19) Taiwanese Coffin Bread Toast with tapioca pearls from Tainan (府城棺材板)
TAIWANESE STREET FOOD GUIDE | Best Night Markets for Taipei Street Food in Taiwan:
Taiwanese street food is legendary! In fact, when you think of the best street food in all of Asia Taiwan may very well reign supreme.
And if you are looking to sample some of the best Taiwanese street food you'll want to head to the myriad night markets of Taipei. Taipei street food is as diverse as anything you'll encounter.
In the mood for savoury? Sweet? Salty? Sour? You'll find it all. Come join us for our Taiwanese street food guide as we visit three of the best night markets in Taipei to eat all of the Taiwanese street food we can gobble up.
Now let's get started!
So that is a wrap. We hope you enjoyed our Taiwanese street food guide. Now over to you. What is your favorite Taiwanese street food? Do you have a favorite night market in Taipei? Be sure to let us know in the comments below and stay tuned for more street food videos on this channel.
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