Traditional Taiwanese rice dumplings with ocean views, nearly 50 years of history, and a must-stop food experience along Taiwan’s scenic North Coast. If you’re planning a trip along Taiwan’s North Coast, Shimen (石門) is one of the most common stopovers between Taipei and popular attractions such as Laomei Green Reef, Fugui Cape Lighthouse, and Shimen…
A hidden café where Keelung harbor culture meets Taiwan’s indigenous mountain flavors. Most travelers take the 45-minute train ride from Taipei to Keelung for one reason: to snap a photo of the Zhengbin Port Color Houses (正濱漁港彩色屋). And yes — the colorful harbor is beautiful. But if you only stop for photos and leave, you…
A cozy mountain-side eatery serving traditional flavors by the Sandiaoling Waterfall Trail. After hiking through the lush forest paths and waterfalls of Sandiaoling, most visitors simply hop on the next train back to Taipei. But right at the trailhead, across from Shouren Elementary School (碩仁國小), hides a gem worth lingering for: Grandma Liao’s House (廖阿嬤的家)….
Crispy, golden, and packed with flavor – this legendary breakfast shop is a must-visit in Taiwan! If you’re planning a trip to Keelung, Zhou’s Scallion Pancakes (周家蔥油餅) should be at the top of your food list! This iconic breakfast spot has been serving delicious Taiwanese scallion pancakes for over 60 years and remains a favorite…