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Eating in Tainan
Eating in Tainan
Tainan is often known as "the City of Snacks" (小吃城). In addition to the wide variety of food available at night markets, the city also has an abundance of street vendors specializing in tasty and cheap dishes.
Tainan specialities are:
Coffin toast (棺材板 guāncaibǎn) - fried bread stuffed with various ingredients, such as chicken, beans, seafood, vegetables and milk-based sauces
Oyster omelette (蚵仔煎 kèzǎijiān / o-a chen)
Oysters and thin noodles (蚵仔麵線 kèzǎi miànxiàn / o-a mi soa~)
Rice cake (碗稞 wǎnkē)
Dan Dan Noodle(擔仔麵 dānzǎi miàn)
Elite Cake (狀元糕 zhuàngyuan gāo)
Don't forget to try the shrimp rolls (zhou-shi) down along the canal.
Andi's Party Corner sells traditional Austrian food and beers, an oddity in Tainan.
There's a massive (and crowded) night market at the corner of Hai-an and He-wei Roads
Imma Bakery, Shulin St.. Coffee house with breads, cakes, cookies, etc. An Israeli chef and Western style. �
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