White Gourd and Fat Person — Restaurant in Kaohsiung

I booked through Facebook (with very clear and obvious instructions), turned up at the right time, and, despite the language barrier, had a lovely evening.

The food is not 'restaurant' food, it is the type of thing you would expect at home, nothing so salted as you might expect in a normal place, this is staple food with no pretension.

You won't go hungry, with extras offered should you somehow still have space in your belly.

It was 450 per person, and no tips...

We visited Kaoshiong for the first time and this was our first meal/dinner. We were very impressed by the cute homey interior and welcomed with nice service.

The homemade food style tasted good and we chose how spicy we'd like the dishes to be. We liked the fried chicken dish and the fish. The pork stew wasn't very tender and had a dry texture. The radish soup was a bit fishy to our taste.

Overall we had a great experience there and had a taste of Taiwanese home...

Very rare authentic Taiwanese home cooking inside a uniquely decorated Taiwanese home. Fun experience!! Must try!!

Fixed menu. Very good price $350/person for two with 5 dishes and 1 soup.

The owner is a young family where the husband is a self taught chef. They’re both super friendly, and welcome you in like you’re entering their home. Chef is incredibly humorous, even comes out to chat with you, and share his...