Yu Pin Yuan Iced and Hot Tangyuan is a street-food stop in Tonghua, Taipei.
Yu Pin Yuan at Linjiang Night Market in Taipei runs Bib Gourmand-listed iced and hot tangyuan, glutinous rice balls in sesame syrup or sweet ginger soup.
Tip: Open 18:00 to 01:00 daily. Cash only; the iced version is the summer order.
Address: Stall, Linjiang Street Night Market, Da'an District, Taipei City 106
Shijia Baobao at Linjiang Street Night Market runs the gua bao Taiwanese hamburger, fatty pork belly in steamed bao with mustard greens and peanut powder.
Try: Gua bao Taiwanese hamburger
Tip: Order extra peanut powder; the queue is short before 19:00.
Shijia Baobao at Linjiang Street Night Market runs the gua bao Taiwanese hamburger, fatty pork belly in steamed bao with mustard greens and peanut powder.
Try: Gua bao Taiwanese hamburger
Tip: Order extra peanut powder; the queue is short before 19:00.
Jin Feng on Roosevelt Road is the canonical lu rou fan counter near CKS Memorial Hall MRT. Fatty braised pork mince over rice; Bib Gourmand listed.
Try: Lu rou fan braised pork rice
Tip: Cash only. Add a soft-boiled tea egg and braised tofu side.
Fang Chia at Ningxia Night Market in Taipei runs the chicken-rice stall (ji rou fan), poached chicken pulled from the bone over rice with house soy sauce.
Try: Shredded chicken rice
Tip: Open 17:00 to 23:30. Order with a side of bamboo soup and pickled vegetables.
Lan Jia near Gongguan MRT is the canonical Taipei gua bao counter, lotus-leaf steamed bun with five-spice pork belly, mustard greens and peanut powder.
Try: Gua bao
Tip: Closed Mondays. Cash only; queue runs 15 minutes at lunch.
Fuhang Soy Milk in Taipei is the breakfast queue near Shandao Temple MRT, freshly ground soy milk with youtiao and sesame shaobing. Bib Gourmand listed.
Try: Soy milk with youtiao breakfast
Tip: Closed Mondays. Queue from 06:00 weekends; arrive by 09:00 weekdays.
Yong He Soya Milk King in Da'an in Taipei is the 24-hour breakfast counter that most locals default to, salty soy milk and youtiao at every shift change.
Try: Hot soy milk and youtiao
Tip: Open 24 hours. Order at the counter; pick up in the dining hall.
