Zai Fa Hao Hundred-Year Dumplings — Restaurant in Tainan

When you arrive in Tainan, come right here. Order the bamboo leaf wrapped meat gluten rice snack, 八寶粽, bābǎo zong. There are different versions of this but you can order the basic one I provided. It has about eight ingredients including mushrooms, scallops, pork, fried shrimp, chestnuts, duck yolk (from duck egg). Be sure to order their excellent flower tea, guihua cha, 桂花茶. Very filling. Not a small snack. Note this establishment has been serving this dish for over 100...

I like that the rice is much softer than the usual dumplings that I'm used to eating. I've also never seen dumpling served with that sort of gravy - it was special but after a while it got too salty for my liking. I also thought the meat in the dumpling was too fatty (though having encountered fatty meat everywhere, I feel like it must be a...

Came here from the Michelin guide. I got the premium zongzi with all of the flavors. It was massive. I had never had rice dumplings like this in general, and I thought the flavor and consistency were both fantastic. It was also so interesting to get all of the different types of meats and vegetables they added in different parts. I...