Must see restaurants in Ximending & Wanhua

Don't overlook this unassuming place in the courtyard in the Red House Bar Street. A one-woman show (a Chinese lady born in Thailand), Thai Food serves…

Snuck among the T-shirts and beauticians along busy Zhonghua Rd is this cheery, yellow-fronted hole in the wall with a few outdoor stools and tables. It…

Superpopular with locals, this unpretentious canteen in the basement of Wannian Commercial Building has been serving up handmade, thick, floury, Shandong…

Plates of raw fish and assorted sushi are pulled past customers by tiny trains, and Taiwanese pop music from the '50s fills the air. This is a fun…

Greeted by the sound of a toilet flushing and a sign proudly claiming 'crappy food', guests at this novelty restaurant need a certain sense of humour…

This corner store (with no English sign) has been serving customers since the 1940s and is easy to spot – there'll be gaggles of people outside eating ice…

Lane 25, Kangding Rd is packed with Sichuan restaurants, and this one, at the head of the lane, has the craziest queues at peak mealtimes. This place with…

You can spot this place by the huge lines of people outside. The slurpalicious, salty noodles are very appealing on a cool Taipei evening.