I don’t care how many Din Tai Fungs there are around the world right now. The best place to eat the soupy dumpling babies is in their birthplace (and mine) – Taipei.
Branches have been sprouting everywhere
But still, hungry people are aplenty and we all need to wait
Soupy dumpling lab
My four must-order items:
1. Kao Fu 烤麩
2. Steamed Pork Dumplings 小籠包
3. Steamed Vegetable and Pork Dumplings 菜肉蒸餃
Yummy veggie innards
4. Chicken Soup 元盅雞湯
Some other stuff we ordered:
Bean Curd and Bean Sprouts 小菜
Bitter Gourd in Soy Sauce 醬燜苦瓜
Hot and Sour Soup 酸辣湯
Tofu Glass Noodle Soup 油豆腐細粉
Steamed Layer Cake 千層油糕
Burp, burp, and burp.
Uncle Dennis, Ninang Ann Marie, Cherry, Auntie Jean and me
Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐: Fuxing SOGO Department Store, B2/F, No.300, Section. 3, Zhongxiao E. Road, Da-an District, Taipei City, Taiwan. Tel: +886-2-8772-0528
See all branches here.
