Sung Chu Yuan — Restaurant in Shilin District

菜色豐富，物美價廉， 環境悠閒，乾淨整潔， 食材新鮮，不油不膩， 料理得當， 雞肉好吃... 哈哈哈。 This place is a rare jewel within the Taipei city's mountain. From their own free range chicken and eggs to the fresh local vegetables , the chef really put a lot of thoughts and efforts to ensure all dishes came out tasty and well prepared. Highly recommend their set menus, you will be well fed and stratified. Great place to go for you and your friends after a light stroll in the mountain side. the place is nice and clean and the place are surrounded by the owner's bonzai tree nursery (BTW, they do have their own free range...

The restaurant is famous for its chicken, which is served at room temperature (going on cold) so it may not suit al foreign palates but it really tastes great and the texture is really nice. The pork dish we ordered included 2 types (roasted, fried) and both were delicious. Vegetables felt like "mountain vegetables" and tasted great, the tofu dish was very nice too. If you are in YangMingShan and have a car this place is a must visit. Spent ntd1500 for 4 people and we still brought some back because the portions are very generous. They take...

Food was alright, don’t really get the hype… unfortunately, there was hair in our vegetables :( The chicken is tender, but the salt and pepper was the only thing that made it taste better. The pork was decent, but it was a little too fatty and strong smelling for my liking. Nothing else really stood out to me. We visited at around 11am and the restaurant is already packed. Felt that it was disappointing given the popular reviews and recommendations. Do note that they usually give you a free basket of mantous if you spend more...