Taichung — Places to eat
Ice cream in an old eye clinic, Fengjia after dark.
- Chun Shui Tang (Siwei founding store) — The tea house chain that put tapioca in milk tea in 1987
- Miyahara — Ice cream in a colonial-era eye clinic, toppings included
- New Taiyang Tang Bakery — Sun cakes in the line of the closed original Taiyang Tang
- Fengjia Night Market — Taichung's biggest night market, a whole campus quarter of stalls
- Rou Dan Toast — A 40-year-old breakfast stand of meat-and-egg toast, open from 4:30
- Ke Kou Beef Noodles — Bib Gourmand beef noodles in a long-simmered herbal broth
- Tripod King Mala Hot Pot (Gongyi) — The Taichung-born mala hot pot chain, open till 4 a.m.
- A Kun Mian — Same pork-sauce noodles for 60+ years, third generation
- Night School Braised Pork Rice — Bib Gourmand braised pork rice, 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Shanhe Lurou Fan — Second Market's queue spot for braised pork rice from 4:30 a.m.
- Wang's Radish Cake & Rice Sausage — Radish cake, rice sausage and egg: the market breakfast set
- Fu Kuei Ting — 80 years and three generations of smoked goose, Bib Gourmand
- Yizhong Fengren Ice — Since 1946: plum shaved ice, red beans, two scoops of ice cream
- Tunghai University Dairy Shop — Ice cream and pudding from the campus dairy, after Luce Chapel
- Lao Lai Black Tea — The Second Market's strong black tea stall since 1972
- Don Moo — Duck noodles and duck rice, done small and sharp
- Fu Din Wang Pork Knuckle (Zhongzheng) — Glossy braised pork knuckle and braised-pork rice
- Peng Cheng Tang — Taiwanese home cooking in a 1960s-style dining room
- Fan Ji Jin Zhi Yuan — Rush-bag rice, on this corner since 1978
- Li Xiao Lou — Small Taiwanese plates at a wooden counter
- Kung Fu Shanghai Fish Ball — Hand-shaped fish balls, a 2025 Bib Gourmand
- Shanghai Food (Nantun) — Pan-fried buns from a Shanghai-born owner
- Zui Yue Lou (Moon Pavilion) — Taiwanese set meals in the old eye clinic
- Küisine — Taiwanese stir-fries and Asian dishes in a side lane
- House of Dawn — Eight-table vegetarian noodles and potstickers
- Mamonaku Cafe — A café inside a retired express train car
- Liyu Café — A café that stays open until midnight
- Coffee Stopover — A back-alley roaster known for its beans
- Coffee Stopover Black — An afternoon-only espresso and siphon bar