As dusk settles, worn streets come alive with the smells of freshly prepared foods. In Taiwan, night markets are a cultural mainstay providing the perfect setting for date nights, winding down, and just having fun with friends. From the capital city of Taipei to the southernmost tip of Taiwan, night markets are as unique as the cities and towns they’re found in.
Here you’ll find more information about the various Taiwanese night markets I’ve visited, my thoughts, and some of the delicious foods to check out. Enjoy!
In Taiwan, you’re never that far away from an amazing meal. Some of the best meals I’ve had abroad have come from Taiwanese night markets. Night markets can be found in almost every major city. Some cities even have multiple…
One of the most popular experiences people have while visiting Taiwan is checking out a Taiwanese night market. With most major cities hosting one or more night markets across the island, there are a whole host of night markets to…
In my quest to experience more of the night markets across Taiwan, I recently found myself at Donghai Night Market (東海夜市 / dong hai ye shi) in the western part of Taichung City (台中市 / tai zhong shi). Unlike the larger…
In my quest to try experience the various night markets around Taiwan, I found myself at Ningxia Night Market (寧夏夜市 / ning xia ye shi). I don’t have a lot of photos here, since I was exploring the market with…
Many of the night markets in Taipei get overshadowed by Shilin and Raohe Night Market. There’s still a plethora of options available though if both night markets are too far away or two crowded for you—the best of which are…
