Truly we came, we saw and..
We enjoyed good Taiwanese eats! Coming right up – serving you yet another set of 7 yummy stuff.
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22. Oyster Mee Suah and Mee Fen (Vermicelli) Soup
Place: Stall in TongHua Street
Price: Can’t trace – sorry..
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: *
Overall: *
Lousy service. Ditto for food.. :-(
…. My verdict ….
Taste: *
Presentation: *
Value for money: **
Overall: *
Bland stuff. Although not too expensive, side dishes of pig’s inner parts did nothing to increase our appetites! Not to mention the poor service!
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23. Fried Chicken Parts with Octopus Tentacles
Place: TongHua Street
Price: TWD100+
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
After bad food and service, this deep-fried yummy saved the day!
…. My verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: **
Value for money: *
Overall: ****
My favourite comfort food. But wrong choice to have Tentacles deep-fried hard and non-chewy haha.. :-(
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24. Hotplate Beef Noodles and Hotplate Chicken Cutlet in Curry
Place: Geant Food Court, Miramar Entertainment Park
Price: About TWD130 each set
…. Wife’s verdict for her Hotplate Beef Noodles ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ****
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Large serving and delicious! Help, I couldn’t finish it all!
…. My verdict for my Hotplate Chicken Cutlet in Curry ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ****
Value for money: *****
Overall: ****
Typical Japanese-style curry (unlike our preferred Indian’s spicy one) but tasty. Huge portions. Better not look at the photo – makes me drool already..
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25. Taiwanese flavours (Beef/ Mushroom) Biscuits
Place: Geant Hypermart, Miramar.
Price: Can’t trace – sorry..
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ****
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Nice packaging!
…. My verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Good choice as souvenirs. Economical but fun and tasty biscuits which delighted ourselves and families! Enjoy a cuppa with these bite-sized taste of Taiwan – dream on of your travel memories!
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26. Steamed Honey-coated Sweet Potato
Place: Carrefour Hypermart, Miramar
Price: TWD50
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: **
Overall: ***
Chewy bites! A tad expensive.
…. My verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: **
Value for money: **
Overall: ***
Enjoy sticky syrupy-sweet bites of chewy Sweet Potato. Interesting and tasty local snack!
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27. Dark Soy Sauce Stewed Lean Pork Boxed Meal
Place: Onboard Train en route RuiFang
Price: TWD70
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: **
Value for money: ***
Overall: **
Filled us up, but nothing to shout about.
…. My verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: ***
Overall: **
Stewed dishes were not fragrant and quite bland-tasting. I don’t have much expectations for my BianDang Box Meal, yet this one scored really low..
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28. Squid Ink Sausage + Pork Sausage
Place: JiuFen Town
Price: Can’t trace – sorry..
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: *
Presentation: ***
Value for money: **
Overall: **
Squid ink Sausage tasted really strange – neither sweet or salty..
…. My verdict ….
Taste: *
Presentation: **
Value for money: **
Overall: *
I like Taiwanese sausage sweet and tangy. But not either of these versions. Yucks!
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Wrap up our “eating adventure”.. We’ll tell you how much we like this final set of Taipei foods!