Eat Like a Local
今大魯肉飯
Taiwanese braised pork rice restaurant in Sanchong. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
Food & Restaurants
荷麵亭 (HASUMENTEI)
Ramen restaurant in Beitou. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
石二鍋 (12 Hotpot Taipei Shilin Zhongzheng Branch)
Casual hot pot restaurant in Shilin. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
小王煮瓜 (Wang’s Broth)
Taiwanese restaurant in Huaxi Street Night Market. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
Cafés
Chaup ! 轉角冰
Ice dessert shop in Wenshan. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
參堂居酒屋 (Santon)
Izakaya in Banqiao. Typical spend: about A$26 per person.
純愛氷菓室 (PUPPY LOVE)
Ice dessert shop in Taichung. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
Nature
薰衣草森林台中新社店
https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=薰衣草森林台中新社店
籌學費餐廳 (Pay My Tuition Restaurant)
Taiwanese restaurant in Xinyi. Typical spend: about A$31 per person.
博多味処いろは (Iroha)
Hakata-style shabu-shabu restaurant in Da'an. Typical spend: from about A$79 per person.
識食餐室 (ZEST DINER)
Cantonese dim sum restaurant in Da'an. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
李家餐廳 (Leega)
Korean restaurant in Da'an. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
Walami 瓦拉米
Restaurant in Tainan's West Central District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
鼎富發豬油拌飯 (Ding Fu Fa)
Taiwanese rice restaurant in Tainan. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
沒有名字的酒館
Bar in Tainan's West Central District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
大中港飲酒公司 (DZG Drinking Co. Ltd.)
Bar in Taichung’s West District. Typical spend: about A$35 per person.
Culture
臺中市公有第二零售市場 (Taichung Second Market)
Historic public market in Central Taichung. Google Maps does not list a typical price.
魚日內人
Fried-egg braised pork rice and bento shop in Taichung. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
Concept La’麺KnockOut
Ramen restaurant in Taichung’s West District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
發愣吃 (VARMT - West)
Noodle restaurant in Taichung’s West District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
Sami:卅麵
Taiwanese noodle restaurant in Taichung’s West District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
卜卜商店 (bog tea house buubu)
Cafe in Taipei's Chifeng Street area. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
正宗台南意麵
Tainan-style noodle shop in Beitou. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
七転八起
Izakaya in Zhongshan District. Typical spend: about A$22 per person.
詹記麻辣火鍋
Mala hot pot restaurant in Ximending. Typical spend: about A$35 per person.
巴生仔大馬料理店 (BSZ Malaysia Cuisine)
Malaysian restaurant near Gongguan. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
夕嶼小料理
Small Taiwanese restaurant in Taichung. Typical spend: about A$22 per person.
Phase Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee shop in Central Taichung. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
貝林古堡 • 菲尼克斯教堂
https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=貝林古堡%20菲尼克斯教堂
橋山.壽喜燒 すき焼き專門店 はしやま
Specialist sukiyaki restaurant in Da'an. Typical spend: from about A$88 per person.
年三十鐵板串燒居酒屋
Teppanyaki skewer izakaya in Zhongshan. Typical spend: about A$44 per person.
嘉義紅心粉圓蘆洲店
Dessert shop in Luzhou. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
Ai No Yakitori 愛情串燒
Japanese yakitori restaurant in Zhongshan. Typical spend: about A$49 per person.
鬍鬚忠牛肉湯
Taiwanese beef soup restaurant in Tainan. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
䖙 (THENN LEH)
Cafe in Tainan's West Central District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
奶油飯店 (but.we love butter / BUTTER HOTEL)
Dessert shop in Taichung. Google Maps does not list a typical price.
一心古早味蛋餅
Traditional egg crepe breakfast stall in North Taichung. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
Shopping
審計新村
Creative village for independent shops and local design in Taichung. Google Maps does not list a typical price.
熬匠
Japanese curry restaurant in East Taichung. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
MEN EIJI
Hokkaido-style duck ramen near Calligraphy Greenway, Taichung. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
芋艿川豆花店
Tofu pudding dessert shop near Calligraphy Greenway, Taichung. Google Maps does not list a typical price.
老童小吃部 (old kids noodles)
Taiwanese noodle shop in Da’an, Taipei. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
龍鱗拉麵
Ramen restaurant in Datong District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
嗨鍋
Hot pot restaurant in Beitou. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
軟食力 (Soft Power)
Brunch restaurant near Xingtian Temple. Typical spend: about A$5 per person.
沙丘
Cafe in Dadaocheng. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
台牛牛肉湯
Beef soup restaurant in Zhongshan. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
裡小樓小料理
Taiwanese restaurant in Xitun. Typical spend: about A$22 per person.
newsstand模範社區
Cafe in Taichung's Model Community. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
下港阿宏牛肉湯
Taiwanese beef soup restaurant in Anping. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
裕手串·拉麵
Izakaya and ramen restaurant in Taichung. Typical spend: about A$22 per person.
蘇杭點心店
Chinese dim sum restaurant in Zhongzheng. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
咖啡優先
Cafe in Datong District. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
老宅·南 (Old House Tainan)
Italian restaurant in Tainan. Typical spend: about A$22 per person.
阿財牛肉湯 (A-Cai Beef Soup)
和逸飯店·台南西門館 (HOTEL COZZI Tainan Ximen)
https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=HOTEL%20COZZI%20Tainan%20Ximen
MR.GAPAO
Thai basil rice restaurant in Central Taichung. Typical spend: about A$13 per person.
臺中第五市場 (The 5th Market)
Traditional market in Taichung’s West District. Google Maps does not list a typical price.