Weather.
Places to EAT. All within a 5 min walk.
DinTaiFung
194 Xinyi Road, Sec 2 (3 block walk from the temple) +886 2 2321 8928 Arguably Taipei's most famous restaurant, DinTaiFung is known internationally for its xiaolongbao (小籠包). Named one of the top ten restaurants in the world by the “New York Times” on January 17, 1993. |
Chiangmai Restaurant
103 Ai Guo East Road (across from the Temple) +886 2 2394 4959 An excellent selection of Thai dishes. Don't miss their great Pad Thai. |
Alleycat's Stone-Oven-Baked Pizza
台北市麗水街6-1號B1(永康商圈) B1, 6 Li Shui Street +886 2 2321 8949 Alleycat's was started in 2004 by Alan Pontes, a South African expatriate with Italian family roots. From its humble origins in the tiny basement level of a building on Lishui Street, it has expanded to nine locations throughout Taipei. |
Ice Monster
15 Yong Kang Street +886 2 2395 8770 After a meal at DinTaiFung, diners often walk around the corner for a dessert of mango ice. The outdoor stand occupied by Yongkang 15 made Yongkang Street a famous tourist destination for massive desserts made with shaved ice topped with copious amounts of sweetened condensed milk and mango and other fruit. Mango toppings are highlighted in the summer, while strawberries drizzled in syrup get the spotlight during the colder months. |
Yong Kang Beef Noodle 永康牛肉麵
No. 17, Lane 31, Jinshan Road, Section 2, Taipei 台北市金山南路2段31巷17號 +886 2 2351 1051 Founded in 1963, the most famous beef noodle shop in the neighborhood holds a special place in the hearts of many locals who have enjoyed its hearty dishes for generations. |
Yong Kang Street is a dining destination in Taipei. Whether its cheap and delicious Taiwanese snacks like ‘cong zhua bing’, shaved ice mountain or beef noodles; nice and chic cafes where you can get a cup of good coffee and desserts; or niche boutiques selling lifestyle products – there are plenty of options at Yong Kang Street. You can easily spend a day wandering in the alleys.
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