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For foodies · Taipei itinerary

Taipei for Foodies: The Best Culinary Itinerary

Taipei is one of Asia’s great food cities. Here is how to spend a food trip in the capital — with the best-rated culinary tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Dumplings
  2. 2Raohe night market
  3. 3Bubble tea
  4. 4Local market tour

Dumplings & noodles

Soup dumplings and beef noodle soup.

Night markets

Raohe and Shilin street-food feasts.

Sweet treats

Bubble tea and shaved-ice desserts.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Taipei — prices per person.

Taipei Tastes Food Tour with 12+ Tastings
Taipei
Taipei Tastes Food Tour with 12+ Tastings
5.0(29)·4 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Private Custom Taipei Layover Tour from TPE airport
Taipei
Private Custom Taipei Layover Tour from TPE airport
5.0(307)·6 hours
from$115/ person
via Viator
Street Food Cooking Class in Taipei : Gua Bao/Lu Rou Fan/Boba Tea
Taipei
Street Food Cooking Class in Taipei : Gua Bao/Lu Rou Fan/Boba Tea
5.0(25)·2 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour
Taipei
Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour
4.8(175)·9 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
Formosa Flavours Taipei Food Tour with 12+ Tastings
Taipei
Formosa Flavours Taipei Food Tour with 12+ Tastings
5.0(20)·4 hours
from$59/ person
via Viator
Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour (Tip-based)
Taipei
Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour (Tip-based)
4.8(263)·3 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Private Keelung Food Tour with Local Markets & Tastings
Taipei
Private Keelung Food Tour with Local Markets & Tastings
5.0(15)·2h 30min
from$400/ person
via Viator
Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour
Taipei
Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour
4.4(10)·2h 30min–3h
from$35/ person
via Viator

Taipei for foodies — FAQ

Why is Taipei a top food destination?
Taipei’s night markets and eateries serve world-class street food, from soup dumplings to bubble tea, at incredible value.
What food should you try in Taipei?
Try xiaolongbao, beef noodle soup, bubble tea, pepper buns, oyster omelette, stinky tofu and shaved-ice desserts.
Which night market is best for food in Taipei?
Raohe and Shilin are the most famous, with Ningxia a great smaller option, all packed with food stalls.

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