Skip to main content

Danshui Old Street 淡水老街

MRT: Tamsui Station (淡水站) exit 1, walk 5 minutes from MRT
Danshui is a popular market, many Taiwanese would go here enjoying the view and  snacking along the riverside with the beautiful sunset view. We can enjoy many variety of local food around here. A-gei (阿給) is a speciality food originating from Tamsui District, consists of a piece of fried tofu stuffed with crystal noodles and served with spicy sauce. Enjoy it with fish ball soup and noodles are nice combination.

A-Gei (阿給) & Fish Ball Soup (魚丸)

In the roadside many stalls selling fried and grilled squids which are really delicious. Fried squid ball and mushroom are a must to try in here.

Fried Squid 




Grilled Squid 

Fried Mushrooms

Ireland's Potato (愛爾蘭瘋薯), nothing can go wrong with cheese and french fries.
Ireland's Potato (愛爾蘭瘋薯)

If you want a small snack before leaving, the sweet potato ball might be your best choice.  Its crispy, chewy, sweet and nice to be eat it on the way home. 
Sweet potato balls (地瓜球) 

There is a turkish ice-cream man in Tamsui. This funny guy always plays funny tricks on the customers especially a girl, he likes moving the ice cream quickly before they can grab it out of his hand. 
Turkish Ice-Cream


Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Ramen 凪 Nagi Universal Noodle (Revisited)

MRT :     Zhongxiao Dunhua Station (忠孝敦化站) or Jiannan Station (劍南站),   see the website detail for other branch Location :  walk 10 mins from MRT  Price :  average 250-400 NTD/person Website :   http://www.n-nagi.com.tw/EN/Store.aspx Experienced :   Highly Recommended Menu :  Ramen, Gyoza, Pork Rice Kid friendliness : provide high chair Ramen nagi is a ramen shop originally from Shinjuku Tokyo.  Their shop offer 4 pork soup bases and 1 special limited edtion:  1. Butao King (豚王): award winning tonkotsu pork broth prepared in the traditional method.  2. Red King (赤王): spicy chili oil and garlic with barbecued pork, topped by a miso-infused, minced pork ball with cayenne on top.  3. Black King (黑王): black squid ink in a garlic and pork velvety broth with barbecued pork, topped by a minced pork ball infused with black sesame and Nagi spices.  4. Green King (翠王): a mix of fresh basil, olive oil, an...
Post a Comment
Read more

LOUISA COFFEE - 路易莎咖啡

MRT :     Neihu Statiom (內湖站) ,  see the website detail for other branch Location :  3-5 mins from Neihu MRT exit 2  Price :  average 35-150 NTD/person Website :   http://www.louisacoffee.com.tw/stores.html Experienced :  Recommended  Menu :  Bagel, Sandwich, Coffee, Latte I spotted this place near my home, and I've got to try it because I like bagel and sandwich but not coffee. Hahaha.. We ordered the chicken and peanut bagel. The chicken bagel just so so, I prefer the delicious peanut with blueberry bagel so yummy.
Post a Comment
Read more

Visit Jiufen & Eat Delicacy Street Food (九份)

   How to get there by public transportation from Taipei vias MRT  Zhongxiao Fuxing (忠孝復興站) exit 1, take bus no 1062 , stop at  stop at  Jiufen Old Street (九份老街)  station This is one of the most interesting place, like Taiwan in the olden days with many interesting shops and restaurants, along with the stunning ocean view of Keelung outer sea! Many tourist comes all the way to Jiufen to taste all those famous & delicious snacks of Jiufen, such as Glutionous rice cakes, Taro Balls, Rice Cake, Meatball, etc. This is  glutinous rice cakes, a Hakka dish that’s one of Jiufen’s most popular delicacies, you won't miss it since you will see the line people queuing for this. Jiufen only located about an hour east of Taipei, it’s one of popular tourist destination. This famous street resemblance to a town in Hiyao Miyazaki’s critically acclaimed anime film, Spirited Away. You will see many  Spirited Away and Studio Ghibli merchandise you can buy. I...
Post a Comment
Read more