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Taipei has gathered the flavours of the whole island. Beef noodle soup on Bade Road, xiao long bao on Xinyi Road, pepper buns fresh from the oven at Raohe night market — what arrives from elsewhere takes root here, and in time becomes local.

24signature dishes
4pilgrimage-tier
35attractions

Pilgrimage

4 The recognised birthplace or defining cluster of a dish · swipe
Beef Noodle Soup 🏆 Pilgrimage Beef Noodle Soup Zhongshan · around Bade Rd. Choose clear broth or spiced red-braised — either way, large Xiaolongbao 🏆 Pilgrimage Xiaolongbao Da'an · Xinyi Rd. Eighteen precisely pleated folds encase a mouthful of hot bro Pepper Bun 🏆 Pilgrimage Pepper Bun Songshan · Raohe Night Market Ground pork and scallions seasoned with generous black pepper Egg Pancake Roll 🏆 Pilgrimage Egg Pancake Roll Citywide · breakfast shops throughout Taipei The egg pancake roll is a defining symbol of Taiwan's breakfa

Signature

14 Strong local identity — how this city eats
Braised Pork Rice Braised Pork Rice Zhongshan · Qingguang Market area Oyster Vermicelli Oyster Vermicelli Wanhua · Ximending, Emei St. Squid Thick Soup Squid Thick Soup Wanhua · Guangzhou St. Mango Shaved Ice Mango Shaved Ice Da'an · Yongkang St. Tube Rice Cake Tube Rice Cake Datong District · Daqiaotou area Glutinous Oil Rice Glutinous Oil Rice Datong District · Dihua St. Pig Blood Cake Pig Blood Cake Shilin · Shilin Night Market Scallion Pancake Scallion Pancake Da'an · Yongkang St. corner Qiezi Noodles (Taiwanese Blanched Noodles) Qiezi Noodles (Taiwanese Blanched Noodles) Wanhua · Huanhe S. Rd. Ba Wan (Taiwanese Meat Dumpling) Ba Wan (Taiwanese Meat Dumpling) Wanhua · Guangzhou St. Night Market Wan Gue (Steamed Rice Bowl Cake) Wan Gue (Steamed Rice Bowl Cake) Datong District · Minle St. Cuttlefish Thick Soup Cuttlefish Thick Soup Datong District · Ningxia Night Market Gua Bao Gua Bao Wanhua · Guangzhou St. Night Market Douhua (Tofu Pudding) Douhua (Tofu Pudding) Wanhua · Longshan Temple area

Collect

6 Worth recording, less widely available
01 🍵 Dadaocheng Century Tea Houses Datong District · Chongqing N. Rd. 02 🍢 Popcorn Chicken Da'an · Shida Night Market 03 🍧 Century Shaved Ice Desserts Wanhua · Heping W. Rd. 04 🧋 Hot Grass Jelly Soup Da'an · Shida Night Market 05 🍢 Stinky Tofu Wanhua · around Longshan Temple 06 🦐 Red-Braised Eel Thick Soup Datong District · Ningxia Night Market

59 Taipei

From Beef Noodle Soup and Xiaolongbao to Taipei 101 and Beitou Thermal Valley — all 59 points on one interactive map, filterable by tier and category.

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Taipei 101Chiang Kai-shek Memorial HallBeitou Thermal ValleyLongshan TempleNational Palace MuseumElephant Mountain TrailNational Theater and Concert HallDihua StreetSongshan Cultural and Creative ParkYangmingshan National Park (Main Peak Area)Beitou Hot Spring MuseumBitan Scenic AreaTaipei Fine Arts MuseumMaokong Gondola and Tea AreaDa'an Forest ParkPresidential Office BuildingBopiliao Historic BlockZhinan Temple (Muzha)Nangang Exhibition CenterNeihu Bishan TrailXiahai City God TempleFuyang Eco ParkXingtian TempleGuandu Nature ParkBaoan TempleJilong River Bikeway (Neihu Section)Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (MOCA Taipei)Zhinan Mountain Trail (NCCU Back Hill)Grand Hotel TaipeiTaipei Botanical GardenNangang Mountain Trail (Thumb Mountain)Red House Theater (Ximen Honglou)Taipei Music CenterZhishan Rock Archaeological ParkXinyi District Night View CorridorBeef Noodle SoupXiaolongbaoPepper BunBraised Pork RiceOyster VermicelliSquid Thick SoupMango Shaved IceDadaocheng Century Tea HousesPopcorn ChickenCentury Shaved Ice DessertsTube Rice CakeGlutinous Oil RicePig Blood CakeScallion PancakeQiezi Noodles (Taiwanese Blanched Noodles)Hot Grass Jelly SoupBa Wan (Taiwanese Meat Dumpling)Wan Gue (Steamed Rice Bowl Cake)Stinky TofuEgg Pancake RollCuttlefish Thick SoupGua BaoDouhua (Tofu Pudding)Red-Braised Eel Thick Soup

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Nature

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Heritage

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Culture

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Landmark

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Nearby counties

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New Taipei新北 25 dishes · 35 spots · shares a border Keelung基隆 25 dishes · 26 spots · shares a border Taoyuan桃園 25 dishes · 30 spots · 8 km

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