Noodles · Yancheng
Hei Chien Wenzhou Wonton King
黑乾溫州餛飩大王
Photo: bryan... from Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0Representative photo of Wonton soup, not taken at this shop.
An evening wonton shop in Yancheng whose sign dates it to 1958, serving big pork wontons in soup or tossed in chilli oil.
What to order
Photo: bryan... from Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0鮮肉餛飩湯
Pork wonton soup
Big, thin-skinned pork wontons in a soy-scented pork broth with pickled mustard tuber and bok choy.
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Photo: bryan... from Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0紅油抄手
Wontons in chilli oil
The dry version, tossed with chilli oil, pickled mustard tuber, ginger and spring onion. Ask for no chilli if you prefer, and add black vinegar to cut the richness.
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Photo: Shuma Shuam CHENMIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0Sights 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.
舊打狗驛故事館Takao Railway Museum
The old Takao station in Hamasen, Kaohsiung's first railway station, now a small railway museum.
駁二藝術特區Pier-2 Art Center
Harbour warehouses on the Yancheng waterfront turned into galleries, shops and event spaces.
Nearby places to eat
大溝頂虱目魚米粉湯Dagouding Milkfish Rice Noodle Soup
Inside the Dagouding covered market, this roughly 60-year-old stall opens early in the morning. The order is milkfish belly-paste soup with thick rice noodles.
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.
鴨肉珍Ya Rou Zhen (Duck Zhen)
Yancheng's famous duck rice counter has been going since 1960. Order the duck rice (rice under minced pork sauce and sliced duck) and a plate of sliced duck on the side.