Sunday 2 June 2019

TAIWAN KAOHSIUNG - FOOD & DELICACIES

Night market eating is a distinctive part of Taiwanese food and culture, so visiting night market is a must have for both Taiwanese and foreign travelers. At the night markets, the visitors can find tasty and inexpensive foods and drinks, innovative products and fun games like hoop toss and fishing for goldfish . Kaohsiung not only has wonderful day time tourist attractions , but also has many interesting night markets that visitors and tourists can enjoy.

1. LIOUHE TOURIST NIGHT MARKET
You cannot say you are visited Kaohsiung unless you have been to the Liouhe Tourist Night Market ! With its myriads of food and game stands , Liouhe Night Market was awarded the " Most  Glamorous Night Market " , prize was awarded the " Most Glamorous Night Market " prize in the 2010 night market selection. Many foreign tourists visit this night market, making Liouhe 2nd Road look like an alternative version of the United Nation.

* Location : Liouhe 2nd Road ( between Jhongshan 1st Road and Zihli 2nd Road ), Sinsing District, Kaohsiung City
* Time : 1800- 0100
* Take the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line or Orange Line to Formosa Boulevard Station (R10/05).
Leave the station Exit 11 and go north to Liouhe 2nd Road

2. RUEIFONG NIGHT MARKET
While for most past Liouhe Night Market belongs to tourists, Rueifong Night Market belongs to Kaohsiung locals. In recent years, Rueifong's popularity has caught up with the well known Liouhe Night market, Many foods and drinks here have been reported in newspaper , magazines and even on TV programs. Don't know what to eat ?

* At the block of Yucheng Road and Namping Road, Zuoying District , Kaohsiung City
* 1830 -0100 ( Tuesday  to Sunday) , closed on monday
* Take the kaohsiung MRT Red Line to Kaohsiung Arena ( Sanmin Household & Commercial High School) Station. leave the station from Exit 1  and walk straight for about 5 minutes. )

3. FONGSHAN CINGNIAN NIGHT MARKET
Cingnian Night Market is the biggest night market in Fongshan. Originally located on Cingnian Road, the market's scale was substantially increased after being moved to its current location . Cingnian Night Market has many delicious delicacies such as cool jelly , Mongolian BBQ and fried chicken. This night market is certainly worth a visit.

* Beside Fongda Restaurant, Boai Road and Rueising Road Block, Fongshan District , Kaohsiung City
* Time : 1830-0100 ( Thursday to Sunday)
* take the train to Fongshan , leave the station and turn left at Boai Road and then walk straight for about 12 minutes.

4. FOODS AT YANCHENG DISTRICT
Yancheng District was the earliest developed area in Kaohsiung City, so food stands and restaurants decades old can be found all around. When visitors walk through the old area of Yancheng, they can look for imported goods in the " Thieves" market where stolen goods were fenced in the past. Visitors can experience a piece of history and take  a break at a food stand to enjoy the delicious local food.

* Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City
* Take the Kaohsiung MRT Orange Line to Yanchengpu Station (O2) , Food stands or shop are located throughout the neighborhood.

5. CIJIN SEAFOOD STREET
Visitors who come to Cijin simply have to try the seafood.Restaurants lining both sides of Miaocian Road near the Cijin Ferry terminal serve fresh seafood at great prices. These restaurants not only provide a fixed menu but also can do customized meals

* Location : Cijin District , Kaohsiung City
* Take the ferry to Cijin Ferry Terminal and then walk along Miaocian Road for about 5 minutes. Seafood restaurants are on both sides of the road.

6. GANGSHAN MUTTON
When it comes to Gangshan's food , almost everyone in taiwan will  thinl of the area's famous mutton. Gangshan's restaurants are mainly spread throughout the area around Jongshan Park and Jhongjheng Hall. Mutton served either in traditional dangguei style or in the form of creative modern dishes goes well with another local specialty, Gangshan spicy bean paste. A taste of Gangshan mutton is something that the visitors will never forget.

* Location : Gangshan District, Kaohsiung City
* Take the train to Gangshan Station , transfer to bus 8017 of Gangshan Line to Nonghuei Stop ( Farmers' association Stop). Mutton restaurants can be found in the neighborhood near Gongyuan Road.

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