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中正區, Taipei

37 shops listed

This page lists 37 local food shops in 中正區, Taipei, ranked by our overall recommendation. Each entry has real photos, Google ratings and reviews, opening hours, and a transcribed menu where available.

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雙月食品社 濟南店
Taipei
Editor's pick
中正區 · Street food

雙月食品社 濟南店

Bib Gourmand2025–2026

Michelin Bib Gourmand.

阜杭豆漿
Taipei
Editor's pick
中正區 · Drinks

阜杭豆漿

500 Bowls2023–2024

Selected for 500 Bowls 2023–2024. Signature: soy milk.

Signature soy milk
林家乾麵
Taipei
Editor's pick
中正區 · Noodles

林家乾麵

500 Bowls2023–2026

Selected for 500 Bowls 2023–2026. Signature: dry noodles.

Signature dry noodles
巧之味手工水餃 濟南店
Taipei
中正區 · Snacks

巧之味手工水餃 濟南店

500 Bowls2024・2026

Selected for 500 Bowls 2024–2026. Signature: dumplings.

Signature dumplings
黃家香腸
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

黃家香腸

500 Bowls2026

Selected for 500 Bowls 2026.

中原福州乾麵
Taipei
中正區 · Noodles

中原福州乾麵

500 Bowls2023

Selected for 500 Bowls 2023. Signature: dry noodles.

Signature dry noodles
祥和蔬食料理(鎮江店)
Taipei
中正區 · Vegetarian

祥和蔬食料理(鎮江店)

Bib Gourmand2025–2026

Michelin Bib Gourmand.

樂天羊肉
Taipei
中正區 · Soups

樂天羊肉

500 Bowls2026

A mutton-soup specialist by the Roosevelt Road junction — a clear broth piled with tender mutton slices and ginger shreds, with free soup refills.

Signature angelica mutton soup・garlic mutton soup・vegetable mutton soup
Worth the queueLocal favorite
鼎元豆漿
Taipei
中正區 · Breakfast

鼎元豆漿

A soy-milk breakfast shop on Jinhua Street in Zhongzheng with lines out to the road — savory soy milk with shao-bing and xiaolongbao are the crowd's staples.

Signature savory soy milk・shao-bing・xiaolongbao
Worth the queueCheap eats
濟南牛肉麵
Taipei
中正區 · Noodles

濟南牛肉麵

An old beef-noodle shop on Jinan Road in Zhongzheng — its sign reads “founded in 1976,” with half-tendon beef noodles and a braised-side platter the gourmands' favorites.

Signature braised beef noodles・half-tendon beef noodles・braised-side platter
Longtime institutionLocal favorite
福井麵疙瘩
Taipei
中正區 · Noodles

福井麵疙瘩

A mian-geda specialist on Ningbo West Street in Zhongzheng — the seafood mian-geda has shrimp, clams, squid, and fish all at once, like a mini seafood pot.

Signature seafood mian-geda・beef mian-geda・pork-liver mian-geda
Local favoriteWorth a trip
雄記蔥抓餅
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

雄記蔥抓餅

500 Bowls2025Bib Gourmand2025–2026

Selected for 500 Bowls 2025 · Michelin Bib Gourmand.

Taipei
中正區 · Soups

東門赤肉焿

A defining bowl of chi-rou-geng (pork thick soup) at Dongmen Market, served from morning to afternoon.

Signature chi-rou-geng (pork thick soup)・lu-rou-fan (braised pork rice)・tian-bu-la (fishcake)
Local favoriteLongtime institution
張春涼麵
Taipei
中正區 · Noodles

張春涼麵

An old cold-noodle shop beside the Guoguang Community on Zhonghua Road in Zhongzheng — chewy, non-mushy noodles with customizable garlic, sesame paste, and heat.

Signature sesame-paste cold noodles・garlic cold noodles
Worth the queueLongtime institution
吾旺再季
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

吾旺再季

Bib Gourmand2025–2026

A run-bing (fresh spring roll) specialist in a Zhonghua Road alley in Zhongzheng — the moisture wrung dry, the vegetables packed tight, a Michelin Bib Gourmand queue snack.

Signature run-bing roll
Worth the queueWorth a trip
青島豆漿店
Taipei
中正區 · Breakfast

青島豆漿店

An old-school soy-milk shop in a Hangzhou South Road alley market in Zhongzheng — the owner hand-bakes shao-bing and griddles pork cakes on the spot, chive pockets folded to order.

Signature pork griddle cake・chive pocket・savory soy milk
Worth the queueLocal favorite
臭老闆現蒸臭豆腐
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

臭老闆現蒸臭豆腐

Steamed-to-order stinky tofu in a Zhonghua Road alley — the tofu simmered flavorful, served topped with basil and ginger shreds.

Signature steamed stinky tofu・sesame-paste noodles
Cheap eatsHidden gem
麗園壽司
Taipei
中正區 · Snacks

麗園壽司

500 Bowls2025

Selected for 500 Bowls 2025. Signature: sushi.

Signature sushi
青嬌膠原麵館
Taipei
中正區 · Noodles

青嬌膠原麵館

Bib Gourmand2026

Michelin Bib Gourmand.

客來源素坊
Taipei
中正區 · Vegetarian

客來源素坊

A vegetarian noodle shop in the Nanchang Road market in Zhongzheng — braised ramen with pan-fried dumplings, a 20-year-old alley vegetarian institution.

Signature braised ramen (vegetarian)・pan-fried dumplings・assorted ramen
Local favoriteLongtime institution
鴉片粉圓
Taipei
中正區 · Sweets

鴉片粉圓

A tapioca-dessert shop on Nanchang Road in Zhongzheng — the signature opium tapioca is chewy and springy, best with grass jelly and red bean to beat the heat.

Signature opium tapioca・grass jelly・seasonal sweet douhua
Local favoriteWorth a trip
康樂意小吃店
Taipei
中正區 · Snacks

康樂意小吃店

An old bun shop on Tingzhou Road in Zhongzheng — pork and veggie buns steamed and sold fresh, thick-skinned and full, eaten by locals since childhood.

Signature pork bun・veggie bun・hot-and-sour soup
Local favoriteLongtime institution
南機場 彰化肉圓
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

南機場 彰化肉圓

A hand-made Changhua-style ba-wan in Nanjichang Night Market — oil-blanched to a soft, springy, translucent skin, sold only three afternoon hours.

Signature Changhua ba-wan・mushroom fish-ball soup・pork-ball soup
Worth the queueLocal favorite
Taipei
中正區 · Snacks

興記手工水餃

Handmade dumplings since 1950 — Brigitte Lin reportedly takes 2,000 home every visit to Taiwan.

Signature veg-and-pork bun・pork, shrimp & chive dumplings・lion's-head meatball
Longtime institutionWorth a trip
Taipei
中正區 · Soups

羅媽媽米粉湯

500 Bowls2023・2024・2026

Hakka-style savory rice-noodle soup, presided over by 94-year-old Grandma Luo.

Signature rice-noodle soup・hei-bai-qie (assorted braised cuts)
Longtime institutionLocal favorite
無名推車燒餅
Taipei
中正區 · Bakery

無名推車燒餅

Bib Gourmand2025–2026

Michelin Bib Gourmand. Signature: shao-bing.

Signature shao-bing
祥記炒燴
Taipei
中正區 · Rice dishes

祥記炒燴

An old stir-fry-and-sauce shop at stall 62 in the Gongguan Shuiyuan Market — black-bean oyster saucy rice and oyster rice-noodle soup are worth a 45-minute wait.

Signature black-bean oyster saucy rice・oyster rice-noodle soup・silky-egg saucy rice
Worth the queueLocal favorite
鍋膳
Taipei
中正區 · Hot pot

鍋膳

An individual-hotpot shop of over 30 years on Linyi Street in Zhongzheng — the signature wagyu pot orders from one slice, its ingredient quality called the ceiling by regulars.

Signature US sirloin beef pot・premium wagyu beef pot・seafood pot
Longtime institutionWorth a trip
Taipei
中正區 · Sweets

江記東門豆花

Peanut douhua and nothing else — the sugar syrup hand-cooked into a thick paste.

Signature peanut douhua
Longtime institutionHidden gem
Taipei
中正區 · Bakery

利隆餅店

A three-generation pastry shop inside Dongmen Market — a queue forms the moment it opens.

Signature jiucai-hezi (chive pockets)・cabbage pastry・beef xian-bing
Worth the queueLongtime institution
Taipei
中正區 · Rice dishes

東門鴨莊(中正總店)

A 40-year siu-mei shop — crispy roast duck that even the mayor lines up for.

Signature crispy roast duck・roast pork・honey char siu
Worth the queueLongtime institution
Taipei
中正區 · Street food

惠Q潤餅

A run-bing (fresh spring roll) rolled to order — the wrapper, egg floss, and braised pork all made on the spot.

Signature run-bing (fresh spring roll)
Local favoriteHome-style
Taipei
中正區 · Braised (lu-wei)

信遠齋(北平逸華齋)燻雞滷味

500 Bowls2023–2024

Half a century of Beijing-style smoked chicken and braised meats — the jiang-zhou-zi is an insider's pick.

Signature smoked chicken thigh・jiang-zhou-zi (braised pork knuckle)・smoked braised egg
Longtime institutionHidden gem
Taipei
中正區 · Bakery

馬叔餅舖

Halal-certified old Beijing flavors — shao-bing stuffed with freshly sliced braised beef.

Signature Beijing sesame-paste shao-bing with braised beef・tang-huo-shao (sweet baked pastry)・osmanthus sour-plum drink
Longtime institutionHidden gem
高餅屋(胡椒肉餅&菜頭絲餅)
Taipei
中正區 · Bakery

高餅屋(胡椒肉餅&菜頭絲餅)

An old pepper-cake shop on Guling Street in Zhongzheng — pepper pork cakes, corn pork cakes, and shredded-radish cakes baked and folded to order, NT$50 each.

Signature pepper pork cake・corn pork cake・shredded-radish cake
Local favoriteWorth a trip
Taipei
中正區 · Soups

富久湯圓大王

Thin-skinned, juicy pork tang-yuan in a light pork-bone broth.

Signature pork tang-yuan・sesame tang-yuan
Hidden gemHome-style
Taipei
中正區 · Braised (lu-wei)

正記南京板鴨

Nanjing-style ban-ya (pressed salted duck) since 1957 — a classic holiday gift.

Signature Nanjing ban-ya (pressed salted duck)・roast chicken leg・braised beef
Longtime institutionWorth a trip

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