Coffee & tea · Yancheng
Grandma's Marble Soda Mixed Tea
阿婆彈珠汽水綜合茶
Photo: Taiwan Junior, CC BY-SA 3.0Photo of the area around this shop.
This 50-plus-year-old drinks stand near Pier-2 sells one thing: mixed tea of winter melon tea, kumquat-plum tea and fizzy marble soda. Just order a cup.
What to order
綜合茶
Mixed tea with marble soda
Kumquat-lemon plum tea and winter melon tea, topped up with a whole bottle of marble soda, often with a plum floating on top. Fizzy and not too sweet.
About this dish →On the itinerary: Yancheng Old Town
Sights nearby
高雄市立歷史博物館Kaohsiung Museum of History
The 1939 city hall by the Love River, now the city's history museum.
駁二藝術特區Pier-2 Art Center
Harbour warehouses on the Yancheng waterfront turned into galleries, shops and event spaces.
愛河Love River
The river through central Kaohsiung, with riverside parks, boat rides and the cathedral near its banks.
Nearby places to eat
鄭家切仔麵Cheng's Noodles
An old Yancheng noodle shop, now run by the third generation, serving noodles or rice noodles in a rich pork-and-chicken broth with plates of sliced pork offal on the side.
阿綿麻糬A-Mian Mochi
Soft mochi, shaped by hand to order at a small Dagouding stand. Pick a fruit filling such as strawberry or mango, or stick with peanut.
小堤咖啡Hsiao Ti Coffee
A 40-plus-year-old alley café often called Yancheng's oldest. Order a fresh-brewed black coffee and the toast topped with a soft egg and a dash of soy sauce.