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Illustrative Xiang Xiang is an all-you-can-eat multi-national buffet restaurant operated by the Xiang Bin Hospitality Group under the INPARADISE brand. Eight themed stations serve Japanese seafood, teppanyaki, Hong Kong dim sum, Chinese stir-fry, and Western desserts, with over a hundred dishes on offer, ideal for family, social, or business gatherings. The flagship venue sits on the 46th floor of Breeze Xinyi in Taipei, offering sweeping city views and Taipei 101 night views, while the brand concept and service model extend to branches in other cities such as the Xinzhuang i-Tower location.
Illustrative A-po Fish Noodles, located in Tangqi Village on Beigan, is the founding shop of fish noodles, run by three generations. Specializing in chewy fish noodles made of 60% fish paste and 40% tapioca starch, paired with crispy fish floss and bird's-nest golden dumplings for fresh, ocean-rich flavors. The clean, bright interior features portraits of the elderly owner 'A-po' and displays of fish noodles being sun-dried. With limited seating but high ratings and unique dishes, it has become a representative must-visit snack on Beigan.
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Illustrative Little Wooden House BBQ, located in Lienchiang County, is a popular gathering and seafood barbecue restaurant. The shop offers self-service charcoal-grilled seafood, hot stir-fry snacks, and karaoke equipment, ideal for company dinners of 10+ people or birthday celebrations. Operating hours are 5 PM to 11 PM, with advance phone reservation required (0933-934-794).
Illustrative Riguang Chunhe Matsu Food & Travel Co., Ltd., located in Lienchiang County, is a popular queue-style food business specializing in authentic Matsu cuisine. While original data lacks specific menu, prices or hours, it is presumed to focus on Matsu traditional snacks and seafood dishes — ideal for travelers seeking local flavors.
Illustrative Zhaolu Noodle (also called Xie Mian Lo) is located in Dongyin Township, Lienchiang County, a famous noodle shop known for its aged sorghum beef noodle soup featuring local kaoliang liquor. The signature clear-broth beef noodle has tender meat and rich wine aroma, alongside red-yeast wontons, red-yeast fish balls, Juxing chicken chops and other Matsu specialties. At affordable average spend of NT$160-170, it is beloved by locals and tourists — an unmissable food experience on Dongyin Island.
Illustrative Pizza King, located at Magang Tourist Night Market on Nangan, is the only pizza shop on the island and a hub for local food. Despite its name, the most popular dish is old wine vermicelli, paired with red-yeast chicken skewers, red-yeast fried rice, mussels and other Matsu specialties. Seating is limited with frequent queues, hours mainly for lunch and dinner, closing at 8 PM with no fixed holiday closure. Old wine vermicelli is about NT$120, with other dishes priced slightly higher — an unmissable local snack on Nangan.
Illustrative Jinsha Bistro, located in the Jinsha Village settlement on Nangan, offers cuisine combining Matsu old-wine flavors with fresh seafood. Signature dishes include spicy boiled fish, old wine vermicelli, red-yeast fried rice, and stir-fried mussels — mainly seafood stir-fries with numbing-not-spicy flavors beloved by tourists and locals. Seating is limited, often requiring queues or advance reservation, suitable for couples, families, and friends. The stone-house atmosphere with painted walls complements the seaside scenery — an unmissable food stop on Nangan itineraries.
Illustrative Yuanxing Grocery Store, located at No. 52, Baisha Village, Beigan Township, Lienchiang County, is a traditional grocery shop frequented by locals and tourists, also offering simple food and beverage service with local snacks and drinks — a quick resupply and flavor-tasting stop for travelers exploring the offshore islands.