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Gang Yuan Beef Noodle Restaurant

For over 60 years, Gang Yuan Beef Noodle Restaurant serves excellent noodles with generous helpings of beef, pork feet, or shredded pork. Its signature beef noodles come with thick and tender Australian beef and beef soup made with an original recipe.

The omelets are freshly prepared as ordered. The slurry and the sauce are made with secret recipe by the owner. You can smell and taste the freshness of the oyster, vegetable and eggs.

Fu Ji Stinky Tofu

Stinky tofu is one of the most famous local food in Taiwan. The tofu is firstly fermented, and then deep fried to make such special smell. Crispy outside, tender inside, and it goes very well with Taiwanese kimchi.

Founded in 1953, Lao Chiang milk tea is a must-try in Kaohsiung. The milk tea contains a little coffee fragrance. You can also order some toasted bread or omelet to make it Taiwanese styled afternoon tea.

Duck Zhen

Duck Zhen, with over 60 years of history, remains crowded despite expanding to two retail spaces. Its smoked duck platter, paired with house-made garlic sauce and braised pork rice, is a must-try.

Since 2000, this shop has been known for its oversized steamed bun sandwiches with delicious fillings. The must-try is the assorted gua bao with soy-braised pork, pickled cabbage, peanut sugar, and secret chili sauce. Vegan options and healthy drinks like Job's Tears milk are also available.