Siang Yi (21 noodle dishes) — Restaurant in Alishan Township

Hungry go where. We arrived at Alishan Park and chance upon this mini hawker center looking to fill our hungry tummies. Ordered their braised pork rice's set with tomato soup and side of cabbage where local called it gao li cai. Immediately, I could smell the porky fragrance, making me drool uncontrollably. The 3 layer pork bits braised until soft and savoury, where it went so well with the short and stubby rice. Not too oily but super fragrance at the same time. It was that good that we visited again the next day and the next day... The pork dumplings are decent too. You will have to get Dragon whisker vege that I believe are natives ingredients are boiled cook with oyster sauce and the same porky bits that bend well with it. Did I mention the lady boss was helpful and...

Food is fantastic at this humble little shop. Service is rude which already made me suspect the food would be good. We tried their dumpling and spare ribs combos. They let us order the dumplings half pork/cabbage and half pork/chives. The dumplings were made fresh and had tons of filling. The spareribs were solid, nothing special. The combos came with free soup, which tasted like a randomly made broth with tomatoes and scraps, but whatever I don't really care about the soup. The combos also came with free water spinach, which was topped with braised pork. The total bill was NT310, which is...

Excellent food; it was so good that we went back for dinner after we had lunch there! I especially enjoyed the sesame noodles and the dumplings! We also had the pork noodles, chicken curry, borscht, steamed veggies, wasabi tofu, and wonton soup. This was between the two meals - more than enough food for the two of us! Ordering was easy, service was quick, and prices were good. I also loved that they used washable plates and cutlery, as many places we’ve eaten at in Taiwan have used...