Kao Chi is a shanghai xiaolongbao restaurant in Daan, Taipei.
Editorially verified June 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: No. 1, Yongkang Street, Da'an District, Taipei City 106
Du Hsiao Yueh transplants the 1895 Tainan dan zai bowl onto Yongkang Street in Taipei. Tiny porcelain bowls of shrimp-and-pork noodles, garlic and coriander.
OrderDan zai noodle bowl, shrimp roll, braised pork rice.
TipOpen 11:30-21:30 daily. Order at the counter.
Din Tai Fung's Xinyi Road original counter in Taipei is the xiaolongbao queue that turned a 1958 oil shop into a global chain. Bib Gourmand listed.
OrderTen-pleat pork xiaolongbao, niu rou mian, cucumber starter.
TipTake the queue ticket on arrival and shop Yongkang Street while you wait.
Du Hsiao Yueh transplants the 1895 Tainan dan zai bowl onto Yongkang Street in Taipei. Tiny porcelain bowls of shrimp-and-pork noodles, garlic and coriander.
OrderDan zai noodle bowl, shrimp roll, braised pork rice.
TipOpen 11:30-21:30 daily. Order at the counter.
Shin Yeh in Taipei opened 1977 and writes the menu for textbook Taiwanese home cooking. Bib Gourmand, round-table portions, congee on every table.
OrderThree-cup chicken, sweet-potato congee, stewed pork rice.
TipOpen 11:00-21:30 daily. Phone reservations. Service charge added.
Hangzhou Xiao Long Tang Bao is the off-Yongkang xiaolongbao counter for Taipei locals near CKS Memorial Hall MRT. Bib Gourmand, crab-roe xiaolongbao.
OrderCrab-roe xiaolongbao, pan-fried sheng jian bao.
TipOpen 10:30-21:00 daily. Walk-in only; weekday queues shorter.
Din Tai Fung's Xinyi Road original counter in Taipei is the xiaolongbao queue that turned a 1958 oil shop into a global chain. Bib Gourmand listed.
OrderTen-pleat pork xiaolongbao, niu rou mian, cucumber starter.
TipTake the queue ticket on arrival and shop Yongkang Street while you wait.
Rong Rong Yuan is Taipei's 1949-wave Sichuan-Hunan counter that fills its dining room every lunch. Bib Gourmand, mapo tofu the canonical version.
OrderMapo tofu, dry-fried green beans, dan dan noodles.
TipOpen 11:30-14:00 and 17:00-21:00 daily. Walk-ins only Walk-ins usually OK.
Yang Shin opened 2013 as Taipei's first vegetarian dim-sum tea house. An all-meat-free Cantonese menu beside Songjiang Nanjing MRT, three sittings daily.
OrderVegetarian xiaolongbao and the truffle dumpling.
TipOpen 11:30-14:30, 14:30-16:30 and 17:30-21:30. Reserve via Klook.
