Archive for the ‘ restaurants ’ Category

The Sea-Urchin-Over-Rice Place

There’s a restaurant hidden away in the Neihu Technological Park. It started out as a wholesale seafood company selling their goodies at a pop-up place next door complete with picnic tables and patio furniture. Now, they’ve remodeled, and it’s a full-fledged amazing seafood/sashimi restaurant with lines out the door and reservations that need to be [ READ MORE ]

Good Eats

I had a food-filled day today. For lunch, we went to this amazing mountain-top restaurant called 野宴食堂 (Wild Feast Dining Hall?) out in 石碇 (ShiDing), which is a rural town about 20 minutes south of Taipei and famous for its tofu. Unfortunately, I didn’t take any pictures, but you can see pictures of some of their [ READ MORE ]

Hot Dogs

I have been looking for authentic American hot dogs to satisfy my cravings, and yet the best ones have been at Costco’s. Sadly, you can’t even get in without a membership or waiting in a line that goes around the block especially on the weekends. Hungry Girl in Taipei and I did go check out a [ READ MORE ]

Yummy In My Tummy

There are two food places that I’ve discovered recently that are pretty unique, so I just had to share. 小乾杯 KanPai Yakiniku BBQ 忠孝東路四段201號2F Zhongxiao East Rd. Sect. 4 No. 201 2F (located in the same building as Luxy & Starbucks) 02-2776-3435 This is a yummy BBQ place where you order plates of meat to [ READ MORE ]

The Kevin and Zhou Were Here

The illustrious Kevin and Zhou, who are on a ten-month trip around the world (read their blog HERE), came to Taipei to see me for a week. They got here on Tuesday, and we just dropped them off at the airport a few hours ago. Luckily for me, my usual 7-9pm classes were canceled for [ READ MORE ]