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Syan Syang

仙香飲食店

MICHELIN Guide Taiwan · Bib Gourmand 2022–2023

Selected as a Bib Gourmand in 2022–2023; not in the 2026 selection.

Syan Syang (仙香飲食店)Photo: bryan... from Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0

Representative photo of Braised pork belly with taro, not taken at this shop.

A family restaurant in the hill town of Jiaxian, running since 1971. Its mountain-style dishes are built around local taro and bamboo shoots.

Point to order

仙香飲食店

Show this screen at the counter and tap the dish you want.

Useful phrases

  • 請給我這個This one, please
  • 這個兩份Two of these, please
  • 內用To eat here
  • 外帶To take away
  • 不要辣Not spicy, please
  • 不要香菜No coriander, please
  • 我吃素I'm vegetarian
  • 多少錢?How much is it?

Outside the city, so it isn't included in the day planner. Plan on a train, bus or taxi.

What to order

Braised pork belly with taro and bamboo shootsPhoto: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0

芋頭筍絲扣肉

Braised pork belly with taro and bamboo shoots

Pork belly braised with Jiaxian taro and shredded bamboo shoots, the two crops the town is known for.

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招牌薑黃雞

Turmeric chicken

The house chicken dish, cooked with turmeric, which Michelin picks out among the mains.

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芋頭丸

Fried taro balls

Crisp-shelled fried balls with a smooth filling of taro and egg yolk. Have them at the end of the meal.

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