Taipei's Raohe Night Market: A Street Food Adventure

Why Raohe is Taiwan’s Best Night Market: Must-Try Street Foods in Taipei

Destination:ChinaCity:TaipeiPopulation:2.7 million
Why Raohe is Taiwan’s Best Night Market: Must-Try Street Foods in Taipei
Rita Loves Travel2024-08-3117 min

In this video, I'll show you why Raohe is Taiwan's Best Night Marker. Located in the heart of Taipei, Raohe offers an unforgettable experience with its vibrant atmosphere and mouth-watering street food. From the famous pepper buns to exotic local delicacies, this market is a haven for food lovers. Join me as I explore the must-try street foods, including Michelin recommended ones, and give you tips on what not to miss.

00:00 - Arriving at Raohe Night Street Food Market for the first time

00:37 - Trying 胡椒餅 - Pepper Pork Buns

01:51 - What is so special about Taiwan's Food Markets

02:19 - Trying 手作QQ球 - Potato Balls

02:56 - Trying 肉夾饃 - Noodle Bun

04:15 - What games are there at Raohe Night Market

04:49 - Trying 涼圓 - Gelly Balls

06:13 - Foreigner tries 大腸包小腸—糯米腸+高粱酒香腸 - Sausage in a Rice Bun

07:58 - What to drink at Raohe? 西瓜汁 - Watermelon Juice

08:52 - Eating 油炸冰淇淋 - Frozen Ice Cream

10:17 - 烤雞肉 - Eating Taiwanese Fried Chicken for the first time

11:25 - Playing at an arcade at Raohe Street Food Market

12:16 - 麻糬粑粑 - Eating Michelin Mochi at Raohe

14:04 - Why Raohe is the Best Night Food Market in Taiwan

14:57 - 花生捲冰淇淋&台灣叭噗 - Trying Peanut Ice Cream Roll

--- Rita Loves Travel
August 31, 2024, Summer in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Arriving at Raohe Night Street Food Market for the first time
  2. 00:37Trying 胡椒餅 - Pepper Pork Buns
  3. 01:51What is so special about Taiwan's Food Markets
  4. 02:19Trying 手作QQ球 - Potato Balls
  5. 02:56Trying 肉夾饃 - Noodle Bun
  6. 04:15What games are there at Raohe Night Market
  7. 04:49Trying 涼圓 - Gelly Balls
  8. 06:13Foreigner tries 大腸包小腸—糯米腸+高粱酒香腸 - Sausage in a Rice Bun
  9. 07:58What to drink at Raohe? 西瓜汁 - Watermelon Juice
  10. 08:52Eating 油炸冰淇淋 - Frozen Ice Cream
  11. 10:17烤雞肉 - Eating Taiwanese Fried Chicken for the first time
  12. 11:25Playing at an arcade at Raohe Street Food Market
  13. 12:16麻糬粑粑 - Eating Michelin Mochi at Raohe
  14. 14:04Why Raohe is the Best Night Food Market in Taiwan
  15. 14:57花生捲冰淇淋&台灣叭噗 - Trying Peanut Ice Cream Roll

Rita Loves Travel's Taipei night market adventure! Delicious street food, unique flavors, and unforgettable experiences. A must-watch for foodies!

Travel Guides & Tips in this video

  1. Tip 1Start your culinary journey at Raohe Night Market with the famous pepper pork buns, freshly prepared in clay ovens. The combination of savory meat, crunchy sesame seeds, and fresh green onions creates a delicious and warm experience. (0:37)
  2. Tip 2Taiwanese night markets are more than just street food; they're the heart of Taiwan's culinary scene. They offer a unique cultural experience and are a top reason to visit the country. (1:51)
  3. Tip 3Try the colorful dough balls, known as 手作QQ球, which offer a unique blend of potato and sugar flavors. These are a common sight throughout the market. (2:19)
  4. Tip 4Venture beyond the ordinary hot dog and try the 大腸包小腸, a sausage wrapped in a rice bun. The unique combination of flavors and textures is a must-try. (6:13)
  5. Tip 5Indulge in the Michelin-recommended mochi, a delightful treat that offers a perfect balance of sweetness and texture. The fresh preparation and unique ingredients make it a standout dessert. (12:16)
  6. Tip 6Conclude your culinary adventure with the famous peanut ice cream roll. The combination of sweet ice cream, crunchy peanuts, and fresh coriander creates a refreshing and unforgettable experience. (14:57)

Explore the vibrant Raohe Night Market in Taipei with Rita Loves Travel! This isn't your average street food market; it's a culinary adventure. From Michelin-recommended mochi to unique dishes like sausage wrapped in rice, Rita's food tour is a delicious journey. Get ready for mouthwatering descriptions and surprising discoveries as she navigates this foodie paradise.

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Why Raohe is Taiwan’s Best Night Market: Must-Try Street Foods in Taipei

This video follows Rita Loves Travel on her culinary exploration of Raohe Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan. She describes it as the most diverse food market she's ever encountered, overflowing with an incredible array of savory and sweet treats. Rita embarks on a personal food tour, sampling a variety of dishes, highlighting unique culinary experiences and sharing her personal insights along the way.

Her journey begins with the popular pepper pork buns, freshly made in clay ovens. She then delves into the heart of Taiwanese street food culture, explaining the significance of these markets as a central part of Taiwanese life and a major draw for tourists. Rita's detailed descriptions bring the sights, smells, and tastes of the market to life, making the viewer feel as though they are right there with her.

The video showcases a variety of dishes, including colorful potato balls, a unique noodle bun, and refreshing jelly balls. Rita's interactions with vendors and her candid reactions add a personal touch, highlighting the authentic experiences she encounters. She even tries the unusual sausage in a rice bun, providing a detailed account of its unique taste and texture.

Beyond the food, Rita explores other aspects of the market, showcasing games and arcades, and highlighting the lively atmosphere. She samples watermelon juice and the surprisingly delicious fried ice cream, further emphasizing the market's diversity. A highlight is her experience with Taiwanese fried chicken, described as a must-try dish, and her visit to a Michelin-starred mochi stall.

Rita's exploration extends beyond the initial section of the market, revealing the sheer scale and variety of offerings. She notes that even after hours of exploration, she hasn't covered the entire market, emphasizing its immense size and the abundance of food to be discovered. She concludes her journey with peanut ice cream rolls, a dish that combines sweet, salty, and herby flavors in a unique and refreshing way.

Throughout the video, Rita's enthusiasm is infectious, and her detailed descriptions and personal reactions make the experience relatable and engaging. The video is a testament to the rich culinary landscape of Raohe Night Market and a compelling invitation for viewers to experience it for themselves. Rita's honest opinions and descriptions, coupled with the vibrant visuals, create a dynamic and memorable food tour.

Taipei's Raohe Night Market: A Street Food Adventure

Rita's Taipei adventure: Raohe Night Market's delicious street food, fun games, and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable Taiwanese experience.

Taipei Raohe Night Market: A Culinary Adventure

Rita, a traveler based in London, explores Raohe Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan. She samples an array of street food, from pepper pork buns and potato balls to noodle buns and various other local delicacies. The market's unique atmosphere and games are also highlighted, along with recommendations on drinks like watermelon juice. Her culinary journey culminates in trying Michelin-recommended mochi and peanut ice cream rolls. She ultimately declares Raohe the best night market in Taiwan.

Attractions in this video: Raohe Night Market