If you're on the lookout for a budget-friendly yet satisfying meal, look no further than this spot. Their pork rice is an absolute delight, with tender meat and flavorful seasoning that keeps you coming back for more. What's even better is the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly aunties who run the place. Despite our limited Mandarin, they went out of their way to make us feel at home, offering recommendations and ensuring we had everything we needed. It's rare to find such genuine hospitality these days. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this place is a must-visit for a taste of delicious pork rice served with a side...
Read moreTook a page of @migrationology ‘s recent Taipei Vlog series and made an early-morning merry hunt to this super popular, super local joint for Lu Rou Fan. The braised pork served here is considerably fattier so I was literally luxuriating on butter over fragrant rice early in the morning. Flavour was on point and the mouthfeel was just incredible.
They have other side dishes you can complement your LRF with such as steamed fish, salted vegetables, double-boiled soups and more. I decided to exercise SOME restraint and got a steamed fish steak with fermented beancurd, stewed cabbage and a braised tofu but knock...
Read moreVery nice rice with braised pork from a local's viewpoint. Southern Taiwan taste, which means mainly using pork fat and skin to produce the meet broth and it tastes sweeter (compared to the Northern Taiwan style).
Soups are also great, and so are the tofu and eggs marinated with soy sauce are also great. The cost is amazingly low. However, one bowl of rice with braised pork as the staple food won't possibly be enough for male guests, but only take-away eaters can benefit the special price for big bowl. For those who eat in can only choose to order multiple bowls of the rice, if 1...
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