Shilin Night Market

Taipei's largest and most famous night market, offering a vibrant mix of street food, shopping, and local culture.

Currency

TWD ($)

Best time to visit

March to May

Languages

Mandarin · Taiwanese Hokkien

Coordinates

25.048°, 121.532°

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1Spans over 340 stalls, making it one of the largest night markets in Taiwan.
2Offers a wide range of street food, including iconic dishes like stinky tofu and pepper buns.
3Features a mix of traditional and modern shopping experiences, with both local and international brands represented.

1950s: Established as a small market for local farmers to sell their produce.
1970s: Began to grow in size and popularity, attracting more vendors and visitors.
1980s: Became a major tourist attraction, known for its diverse food offerings and shopping experiences.

🌅 Morning2

☀️ Afternoon1

🌙 Evening

$ · Taiwanese · Local⭐ 4.5

Famous for local breakfast dishes like Ay-Chung Flour-Thickened Noodle and Lin Dong Fang Baozi.

Ningxia Road, Taipei

🔔 Walk-ins OK

$ · Cafe · Taiwanese⭐ 4.2

Iconic cafe serving traditional Taiwanese breakfast and coffee since 1956.

No. 3-1, Lane 216, Section 3, Luosifu Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei

☎ +886 2 2596 5851

🔔 Walk-ins OK

$ · Taiwanese · Noodle⭐ 4.6

Famous for its flour-thickened noodle soup, a must-try local dish.

Ningxia Road, Taipei

🔔 Walk-ins OK