mexican/colombian: i strongly recommend QUANTUM TACOS and MECADOCOLOMBIA at...
QUANTUM TACOS MECADO COLOMBIAat MAJI SQUARENo.1 Yumen Street 玉門街1號MRT: Yuanshan websites: Quantum Tacos FacebookPricing: $ (NT$150/ person) Visit reviewed: 9/10/2017 I HAVE FOUND THE BEST TACOS IN...
View Articledessert/taiwanese: i strongly recommend DAZHI FENG YUAN
DAZHI FENG YUAN 大直粉圓No. 35 DaZhi Street 臺北市中山區大直街35號(02) 8509-8805MRT: Wenhu (brown line) 5 minute walkprice: $ (about NT$60/person) Delivery available hours: 11AM- 9PMKid friendliness: very. at this...
View Articlechinese/dessert: i recommend HONOLULU CAFE
HONOLULU CAFE 檀島香港茶餐廳at Xinyi Mitsukoshi A11, B1No. 松壽路11號B1 ( 02) 6613-1013MRT: Taipei City Hallwebsite: Honolulu Cafe Taipei facebook page hours: 11AM–3PM, 5–10PMPrice: $$Kid Friendliness: Visits...
View ArticlehungryinTAINAN: HOW TO EAT YOUR WAY THROUGH TAINAN IN ONE DAY
If you're like me, you've often thought about taking a day trip to another city in Taiwan, but end up putting it off. Where would I go? What would I eat? How much trouble would it be? So when I was...
View Articlepop up/french: CHEF MATTHIEU DE LAUZUN x ORCHID RESTAURANT
shine bright like a diamondOne Michelin star Chef Matthieu De Lauzun from Montpelier, France popped up in Taipei from 11/9 - 11/12 at Orchid Restaurant 蘭 using local vegetables and focusing on seafood....
View Articlesandwiches/american: i recommend LIQUID BREAD CO
LIQUID BREAD CONo. 270 YanJi Street. 延吉街270號(02) 2704-6218MRT: Xinyi Anhehours: 11:00AM - 9:00PM. Closed Mondayswebsite: Liquid Bread Co facebook page hours: 11AM–9PM, Closed MondaysPrice: $$Kid...
View ArticleNews: TAIPEI’s FIRST MICHELIN BIB GOURMAND & CLOSING OF LE MOUT AND ORIGINES
(4/3/2018- I wrote this last month but never posted it.. I think I was trying to find an appropriate photo, but I will just have to post it without as too many things are happening in the...
View Articlenews: 2018 OVERDUE TAIPEI RESTAURANT ROUNDUP
A TAIPEI RESTAURANT ROUND UP is long overdue. I have a lot of drafts of blog posts in my folder and this one had the following sentence- "Every summer when I come back from LA, I notice a few changes,...
View Articleindian/revisited: i still strongly recommend MAYUR INDIAN KITCHEN
MAYUR INDIAN KITCHEN 馬友友印度廚房350-5 Keelung Rd, Sec. 1 台北市基隆路一段350號之5(02) 2720-0011MRT: Taipei City Hall or Taipei 101website: Mayur's FB page hours: 11:30 am – 9:30 pm $-$$ (This meal was by invitation...
View Articlerepost: 10 NEW PLACES TO EAT NEXT IN TAIPEI - SUMMER 2017
A lot of you might have noticed that I've posted less and less on the blog over the years. I've started to freelance as a (paid) contributing writer for various sites and publications. In case you...
View Articletaiwanese/revisited: i still strongly recommend DU HSIAO YUEH
DU HSIAO YUEH 度小月9-1 Yongkang St., Taipei 台北市永康街9-1號(02) 3393-1325MRT: Zhongxiao/Dunhua or SYS Memorial Hallwebsite: Du Hsiao Yueh Facebook hours: 11:30AM - 10PM$-$$ (NT$50-500/person)Kid friendliness:...
View ArticlehungryinTAINAN: 5 DESSERTS TO TRY IN TAINAN
THERE'S ALWAYS TOO MUCH TO EAT AND NEVER ENOUGH TIME, especially when you travel to a new place. The past two years, I’ve slowly been exploring the cities outside of Taipei after years of just...
View Articleevent: TAIPEI DANGDAI INTERNATIONAL ART SHOW 2019
Hello you guys! It feels sort of strange to be typing on a laptop instead of trying to peck out letters on my iPhone, but it feels good. You know how January resolutions go, you cross your fingers and...
View Articleflashback/dessert: i still recommend KRISPY KREME
KRISPY KREMENo. 20, Songshou Road, Xinyi District(02) 2345-3798MRT: Taipei City Hallhours: 11AM - 11PM$OPENED 2013I TELL PEOPLE ALL THE TIME that when Krispy Kreme opened its doors in Taipei in 2013...
View Articlewestern/drinks: i strongly recommend AVENUE
AVENUEHi guys. Long time, no talk. I have a TON of drafts like this, just waiting to be sent into the world. I wanted to add some more photos from other visits to this post before posting this, but...
View Articlenews/michelin: 10 TAIPEI CHEFS TO WATCH (+ 1 IN TAICHUNG)
Ever since Michelin launched its inaugural awards last year, Taipei has had a wave of chefs relocating here to try their hand with local ingredients, new restaurant openings, and passionate discussions...
View Articlenews: 2019 TAIPEI MICHELIN GUIDE STARS REVEALED
If you didn't make your reservations at one of the 24 newly minted Michelin starred restaurants before they were awarded stars today for the 2019 Michelin Guide Taipei, then good luck getting a seat...
View ArticleMy kitchen: EASY BANANA BREAD WITH YOGURT
I had the best mini loaf of banana bread from Tamed Fox a few weeks ago and since then I’ve been craving it. I actually went back a few times but they didn’t have it or ran out and sometimes you just...
View Articlefreelance writing: TAIPEI summer 2019 Cover story
SO PROUD to have my recent article about Taipei Michelin restaurants for @taipeitravel to be the COVER STORY of the Summer 2019 issue. It’s been amazing to see the changes in Taipei’s culinary...
View Articletaiwanese: i recommend 397 MINGSHUI
397 MINGSHUI明水397 飯堂51, Alley 47, Lane 458, BeiAn Road, Dazhi(02) 2532-5687[TAIPEI] A little bit of everything, juicy braised pork belly + egg, with a bowl of mifun tang. Taiwanese comfort foods. This...
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