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Taipei is a vibrant metropolis where soaring landmarks like Taipei 101 stand alongside centuries-old temples. The city is famed for its night markets, where icons such as beef noodle soup, stinky tofu and bubble tea define a culture built around communal street dining and fresh local produce. Taiwan’s rich food heritage blends native traditions with Fujianese, Japanese and mainland Chinese influences, creating a dynamic melting pot of flavours. With its welcoming spirit and world-class street food scene, it’s no surprise Taipei ranks among Asia’s top foodie destinations. Here are some of our favourite street eats to try.
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