A Feast For Foodies In Taipei

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Chinese, English
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Explore Taipei's vibrant food scene with a personal guide. Enjoy markets, hidden eateries, and local delicacies, experiencing authentic Taipei flavors beyond the typical tourist path.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Personalised daytime food experience in Taipei. With a Local Host by your side, explore traditional markets, taste the specialities at tiny hole in the wall shops and stop at off-the-beaten-path eateries to get a taste of the real Taipei. Taipei is without a doubt one of the world’s top destination for foodies, and the locals don’t mess around when it comes to their culinary culture! With so many flavourful snacks and local delicacies to choose from, it’s no surprise that locals here eat more than the normal three meals per day. Discover the true taste of Taipei with a Local Host.

What You Get

6 - 8 tastings of different street foods
3 hours with a Local Host
Private and personalised experience
Additional food and drinks from the ones provided in the experience
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs

Good To Know

  • Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
  • After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Zhongshan District (Pass By)

Eat your way around Taipei with a like-minded Local Host. Explore traditional markets where locals buy fresh ingredients and tasty snacks like indulgent rice cakes with peanuts and thousand layer scallion bread. Stop by hole-in-the-wall eateries where your dish is flash-cooked in front of your eyes.

Songjiang Market (Pass By)

You vcan visit this down-to-earth, covered marketplace with sellers of produce & traditional local specialties. Visit unique eateries and queue up with the locals who are waiting for their favourite dish. Your Local Host will take you to the best spots to sample some of Taipei’s classic dishes like stinky tofu and gua bao.

Lane 199, Jilin Road (Pass By)

Visit the nearby parks to work off your food while travelling to the many other restaurants in the area.

Datong (Pass By)

With your Local Host, you'll make your way through packed markets and learn about the city's cuisine culture - your Local Host can give you a few recipes too. Taipei’s food in an exciting combination of influences from various Chinese and Japanese communities, and you’ll soon discover how this makes the dishes here so delicious and unique! You'll also be able to get hints, tips and tricks from your Local Host on how to spend the rest of your time in Taipei like a local.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Songshan Station, Songshan Road, 慈祐里 Songshan District Taipei City, Taiwan, TW, 105

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Your host will meet you at Song Shan MRT station exit 5. Alternatively, after booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Taipei Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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