Grazie Jun'09

salad, eggplant in marinara
pastry topped mushroom soup, pasta
closeup, latte and cookie
this was one of those meals where you just picked options. gotta be honest, tasted really taiwanese.

La Pizza 09.08.09

salami pizza from La Pizza in shida night market (tasted like pepperoni to me) 200nt

Toasteria Cafe 09.08.08

Spicy Grilled Cheese with fries and their famous sauce (205nt including drink)
sorry about the ghetto bberry picture. i'll try to use my camera more now.

Cloudy Cupcake Aug & Sep'09

many different kinds of cupcakes at cloudy cupcake downstairs of eslite near taipei city hall.
they average about 38nt-60nt.

Ok Bon - Shaved Ice Aug'09

it's called like snow flower ice? I don't think my translating skills are up to par yet.
The coffee/chocolate one large (70nt) in Shida night market.

New Series Coming

Despite summer coming to a screeching halt, I decided to conduct a series over the next week about key places to visit in some of the night markets in Taipei. At the very least, I will try to cover Shida, Shilin (covered area), Shilin (uncovered area), Jingmei, and Gongguan. I hope you enjoy this!

edit: worst blogger ever. I'll get to it, I promise.

Side Dish Jun'09

Tofu + Thousand Yr Old Egg. I love this stuff!

Best Dry Noodles in Lo-Tung May'09

These are hands down the best dry noodles in Lo-Tung. Right next to the temple

Shida Night Market May'09

Spicy dumplings! Our lips were burrrrning. Good though!

Xi Men Ding Tswa Bing May'09

tswa bing with egg. yum. :)

Takoyaki Balls May'09

The best TakoYaki Balls and the label on the back of their chopsticks

Shilin Night Market May'09

Zhong zi and sausage in a rice sausage

Asia Pacific Resort May'09

Seafood HotPot from the afternoon Tea set at Asia Pacific Resort (in Beitou) after having our hot spring bath

Mos Burger May'09

Mos Burger in Taipei Main Station
Chicken Sandwich and Fries

Landis Resort Complimentary Bfast Jun'09

Porridge with all the fixins, Crossaint
Garlic toast that I made myself!, Gua-Bao

Lo-Tung Night Market Jun'09 pt 4

Mango Ice from Ice-Snow - SO yummy 45NT

Lo-Tung Night Market Jun'09 pt 3

Black Pepper Taiwanese Steak - complete with spaghetti and fried egg. Delish! 130NT

Lo-Tung Night Market Jun'09 pt 2

Most famous for it's stinky tofu and lamb soup - this place was packed while we were there
Bottom Right is the sauce for the lamb. I'm not a fan of ginger, so I wasn't the hungry hippo who ate it all, but I hear it's the best.