TAIPEI · FOOD & DRINK
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 food & drink experiences justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Taste 10 Taiwanese specialties on a private Taipei food walk through Dongmen Market, with local stories, flexible timing, and personal guidance.
“Wonderful tour that introduced us to food, history and culture of Taiwan! Eva was an amazing tour guide, very informative and even tailored the tour to our interests.”
Taste 7 or more Taiwanese dishes, visit Michelin-rated food stalls, learn bubble tea customs, and explore Taipei’s oldest districts with a local guide.
“I would like to says I was very happy about the overall and Lisa was amazing very kind all the time talking about history of the country and explaining all the dishes, I recommend this tour ❤️”
Taste 10 Taiwanese foods with a local guide in Taipei, while visiting temples, markets, historic walls, and neighborhood food shops.
“June was an amazing tour guide. The food was delicious and she did a great job teaching us so much about Taiwan and Taipei. Would definitely recommend!”
Taste 10+ Taiwanese dishes on a three-hour Taipei night tour through Shida, the university district, and Yongkang Street.
“Julie was a wonderful guide and had lots of interesting and useful information to share. The tour covered a great range of items”
Taste 8+ Taiwanese specialties across Shida and Yongkang Street, with a small group, local stories, bubble tea, and a sweet tofu pudding finish.
“The food was amazing. Tried lots of new things. The guide was very knowledgeable. Was very full at the end. :)”
Explore Taipei’s Wanhua night markets, taste 10-plus Taiwanese foods, and visit 7-Eleven with a bilingual guide for $44.99.
“Marc was great, very informative on the food tour!! Explained the history, showed he had a great relationship with the vendors”
Explore Taipei’s old Dadaocheng through family-run eateries, temples, Dihua Street, and Ningxia Night Market on a small-group food tour.
“We really enjoyed this tour! Jean ( sp?) was super informative and very attentive to the needs of our young kids ( ie needing to the use the restroom, having wipes and tissues on hand, and engaging with them). My senior parents , one wRead more”
Taste Taipei’s night-market classics with a private local guide, from pepper buns and stinky tofu to temple customs and bubble tea.
“Green was our tour guide, and he was great. He met us at our hotel, and we took the train to the night market, no complaints whatsoever! But.... in hindsight, this was a tour that I should have just done on my own. Not to complex to navigate the particular market we went to.”
Taste up to eight Taiwanese street foods on a small-group Yansan Night Market walk with local guides, culture, and dinner included.
“This was a fantastic experience! Our guide Anna was wonderful, full of knowledge, energy and was very friendly. She put together an amazing selection of food delights as we walked just a short distance, so if the walking part makes you nervRead more”
Learn to make gua bao, lu rou fan, and boba tea in a small Taipei class with hands-on guidance, a shared meal, and recipes to take home.
“Very good experience. Angela was most capable and interesting. The Gua Bao we made was DELICIOUS. I can't wait to try it at home , to impress my family, The Lu Rou was also good, but the Star was the Gua Bao. The Boba Tea was an amazing process, very hard! All up, a GREAT WAY TO SPEND TIME IN TAIPEI!”
Explore Taipei by premium e-bike, with breakfast, coffee, local food, temples, markets, and design districts in a four-person tour.
“Tommy was a great guide. Stopping at key places and offering valuable information about each point of interest. The food was truly local Taiwanese and tasted great. Recommended for anyone who wants to see the “real” Taipei.”
Taste Tainan street food, temples, crafts, cinema history, and old lanes on a four-hour guided walk for up to 10 people.
“Jenny is really informed. She shows you a lot of good artisan shops, tells about the temples and myths and culture. Some great eats a long the way. I recommend this the first day you get to Tianan to get the lay of the land”
Explore Dongmen Market, learn Taiwanese home cooking with Chef Wayne, and share a small-group meal in a Taipei cooking studio.
“My stir fry cooking experience with Chef Wayne was outstanding! I learned a lot of new techniques from the class. Chef Wayne is very knowledgeable! He has an easy going demeanor that will put you at ease regardless of your culinary skill level. The actual kitchen (cooking lab) is spacious and clean!”
Taste curry noodles, herbal tea, dumplings, and seafood while exploring Keelung’s markets with a local guide in a small group.
“Excellent tour which gave us the opportunity to try local foods that we would never have tried had we not taken the tour. Our guide was friendly and very knowledgeable. A really good experience”
Taste Taipei street food, stinky tofu, boba and award-winning gua bao while exploring Xinyi Market and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall.
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