Unique and Friendly Businesses

Designed to help non-Chinese speakers to experience local culture in Taitung, in this section we highlight bilingual businesses around the county that are ready, willing, and able to welcome international visitors.

Located nearby King Kong Avenue in Changbin, one of the most beautiful roadways in Taiwan. You won't want to miss an early morning walk as the sun rises. Make sure to experience the Amis' hunting and cooking culture while staying in Grandma Feng's INN.

Quadruple room, female dorm, male dorm

No.20,Siwei Road, Changbin Township, Taitung County 962 , Taiwan

+886-905-909506

Reservations required

Treasure Sea & Town, a 40 - year - old aquatic products brand in Taitung, sells premium white shrimp and Taiwan abalones.

Whiteleg shrimp, giant grouper, Abalone

No.52, Changbin boundary bridge, Taitung County 962 , Taiwan

+886-89-801256

08:00-12:00 14:00-18:00

Fudin Café is a famous gourmet cafe in Chenggong Town, Taitung. You can have a drink and chill here, or if you're interested in water activities, they also provide kayaking, SUP, and river tracing experiences.

Amis cuisine, BBQ, water sports

No. 186-3, Zhitian Rd., Chenggong Township, Taitung County, 961, Taiwan

+886-933-658935

11:00-21:00

Using a combination of Amis traditional methods and eco-friendly farming. Monkey Rice is planted in the beautiful, clean Mawuku valley surrounded by nature.

Rice, Abai(Millet Dumplings)

No. 63, Pasture, Taiyuan Village, Donghe Township, Taitung County 959 , Taiwan

Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00

Qiao Ben Wei is a vegetarian restaurant serving locally sourced organic dishes like seaweed rice rolls, curry rice, braised stinky tofu, and even herbal medicinal cuisine made with world-renowned Chishang rice.

Toon, Seaweed rice rolls

No. 102, Jingxiu Rd., Chishang Township, Taitung County 958, Taiwan

+886-89-865871

11:30-14:00, 17:00-19:30

Closed on Mon. and Thu.

Zhengyi Tea Farm is a tea farm and processing factory in Luye, Taitung. The principal, Mrs Fu, observed that there weren’t any other convenient places to eat nearby, and so decided to open a restaurant showcasing the fragrance of their red oolong tea as well as the natural flavors of the ingredients.

Olong tea cuisine

No. 588, Yong'an Rd., Luye Township, Taitung County 955, Taiwan

+886 89-551818

11:00-14:30, 17:00-20:00

The kitchen is set up in a Bunun village, but the chef is a Paiwan woman, Kiuwa, who is proficient in plants. She integrates the traditions from her hometown into the cooking to create delicious dishes that combine Paiwan and Bunun elements. Kiuwa also designs interesting hands-on activities.

Pigeon pea soup, fried mulberry leaf

No. 174, Taoyuan Vil., Shengping Rd.,Yanping Township, Taitung County 953, Taiwan

+886- 912-700110

Tue.-Sat. 09:00-17:00

Bilingual Shops

Hanshe Tea House is an atmospheric spot to chill out with friends, enjoy tea and snacks and soak up the nightscape of Taitung in the distance.

The night scene of Taitung city. Tea. Antique.

No. 1-9, 29th Neighborhood, Dingyanwan, Binlang Village, Beinan Township, Taitung County 954,Taiwan

+886-89-229977

17:00-01:00

This well-known brand was founded in 1953 and has been selling healthy herbal tea in Taitung ever since. They insist on using pure and simple ingredients to make the most natural and healthy herbal tea.

Herbal Tea

No. 1, Ln. 298, Zhengqi Rd., Taitung City, Taitung County 950,Taiwan

+886-89-332156

09:00-23:00

Chang’s Oyster Noodles, the first oyster noodle stand in Taitung, has been serving oyster and pork intestine noodles for over 40 years.

Oyster and pork intestine noodles, sweet mung bean soup

No. 218, Xinsheng Rd., Taitung City, Taitung County 950, Taiwan

+886-89-343096

10:00-20:00

Lin-Jia Dumplings offers handmade dumplings. The dumplings here are cooked for immediate consumption only, so that customers can have the freshest steamed dumplings.

Fresh steamed dumplings

No. 48, Zhongzheng Rd., Taitung City, Taitung County 950,Taiwan

+886-89-333020

11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:30 Closed on Wednesdays

Founded by seven indigenous women who traveled the island to learn about the vegetables used across the tribes of Taiwan, Wild Veggie Queen offers boxes filled with wild greens and soaps made with wild vegetables.

Wild vegetables, Handmade soap

1F., No. 33, Xinzhan St., Taitung City, Taitung County 950, Taiwan

+886-89-221679

Mon.-Fri. 10:00-18:00

This simple B&B offers cozy accommodation in the picturesque village of Jinlun. Here you can see the beautiful view with cherry blossoms in winter and smell the fragrance of the coffee, and there are hot springs nearby.

Accommodation services, Roasted coffee and handcrafts DIY

No.9-6, 14th Neighborhood, Jinlun Village, Taimali Township, Taitung County 963, Taiwan

+886-89-771277

24hr

Sauniyau Bake Shop offers cakes and desserts made with local produce in Taitung, such as red quinoa, millet, and pigeon pea, etc.

Focaccia with prickly ashes, lemon tart with Pigeon pea powder, dessert with millet

No.18-2, 2nd Neighborhood, Liqiu, Jinfeng Township, Taitung County 964005, Taiwan

+886-988-896059

Wed.-Sat.10:00-18:00, Sun.12:00-18:00

Taitung’s growing number of bilingual venues means that there are now fewer barriers to exploring this county’s diverse cultural experiences and natural wonders.