Ikea opened this weird place where they do NOT sell furniture, but you can eat everywhere
The most unusual Ikea in the world Is it a store? a showroom? A café? In Taipei, you can find this mini Ikea that’s unlike anywhere else. This is Ikea House in Taipei. It is actually a complete old house, renovated and remade from top to bottom, and turned into a mini-Ikea of sorts. Before […]
Nachruf auf einen bayerischen Sachsen in Taiwan
Andreas Forster vom „Smoky Inn“ In Taiwan leben etwa 1000 Deutsche. Einige von ihnen sehen ihre Heimat nicht mehr wieder. Auf dem alten Ausländer-Friedhof in Tamsui finden sich Grabsteine mit deutschen Namen, die heute in Taiwan wohl niemandem mehr etwas sagen. Ein Deutscher, der bis vor kurzem in Taiwan gelebt und gearbeitet hat, war Andreas […]
Whalen’s: A Canadian restaurant in Taipei that you will leave full
My first encounter with Canadian cuisine I don’t often visit Western restaurants in Taipei, but Whalen’s on Anhe Rd. is one I will probably come back to. Maybe it’s simply because it is a Canadian establishment, and therefore has a slightly exotic aura for a Central European like me, but Whalen’s does some thing rights […]
(closed) The best Western restaurant in Taipei you’ve never heard of
The food is so good, I just keep coming back! Sorry, the restaurant has closed. (2017) It doesn’t look like much from the outside, and although it’s on Xinyi Rd., you’ve probably never passed by this restaurant. But let me tell you: It is one of the best places I know in Taipei for really […]
Taiwan street food at its best: My favourite restaurant in Taipei
To die for: Niu Rou Juan Bing on Daan Rd. I am currently a very happy man. After what feels like more than a year, my favourite traditional little restaurant is back in business. Culinary heaven for just a few NT$ – this is where you can find it. According to the guy next door, […]
