When in Keelung, drop by Renai Market for a meal. I'd always go for Sushi, a small hotpot, and some hand-made dumplings; 3 different shops on the second floor of this market building.
Sushi in Keelung is half the price of sushi in Taipei so it makes sense for me to order 2 servings instead of just 1 as I'm used to paying Taipei prices anyway.
The dumplings in Keelung have more filling and it takes really good compared to generic dumplings that you can buy anywhere. Overall, food prices are cheaper outside of Taipei so whenever you travel out, stuff your gut and be...
Read moreI love coming over here for lunch and snacks. You would be amazed what you can find around here. There are coffee shops, beauty parlors and clothing shops and an activity center. Once you come in, you don't need to come out for air at all. You can spend the whole day here and try out all the wonderful dishes. You can get your hair and nails done in the meantime. There are some of my go-to places. I like the dumpling places, the rice noodle shops, the curry noodle shops and coffee shops. This is a must...
Read moreFood is the reason why I come to this market. There's a sushi / Japanese (stall # A46 & A47) place that we frequent everytime we're in Keelung. There's also a dumplings stall which is always packed. Other good stuff would include a stall that specialises in curry rice/noodles among the many other good food that we haven't tried just yet. People lining up everywhere to order food gives you an idea of what...
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