The razor clams are endless—Taipei’s newly opened hotpot spot serves up an ocean of seafood!

▲ Taipei’s newly opened “Extreme Razor Clams” hotpot restaurant at the end of May is pushing the limits on razor clam portions. (Photo/IG)@rou_327Provided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.

Reported by Cao Yuehua / Comprehensive coverage

Hotpot spots are going all out—no limits in sight. Taipei’s new“Extreme Razor Clams”hotpot restaurant,is attracting diners with its huge servings of razor clams. The broth is carefully crafted for health, using a distillation method to infuse the essence extracted from steamed razor clams into the soup, resulting in a delicious, sweet, and healthy taste. And the final razor clam congee? It’s legendary. Diners say they’re completely stuffed afterward!

▲ Staff will help turn leftover broth into a tasty razor clam congee. (Photo/IG@milkieee168Provided. All following photos are the same. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

Extreme Razor Clams is located on Minsheng East Road in Taipei, one of the few steam hotpot restaurants in the city. It emphasizes fresh ingredients and attentive service, positioning itself as a high-end hotpot spot with relatively high prices.Individual meat dishes range from NT$300 to NT$1,000, seafood platters can go up to nearly NT$3,000, and upgraded set meals cost an additional NT$100.

▲ Seafood ingredients are fresh and generously portioned.

▲ After steaming a large quantity of clams, the clam essence is infused into the broth, creating this nutritious base.

This hotpot spot has sparked a pilgrimage trend with its seemingly endless razor clams. Starting with an entire pot full of clams, then using the essence extracted from steamed clams to create a health-focused broth, plus the naturally salty flavor of the ingredients eliminating the need for extra seasoning;at the end of the meal, staff will help turn the remaining broth into razor clam congee—equally healthy, delicious, and zero waste. Aside from its top-notch fresh seafood, the shop alsorecommends trying their handmade egg dumplings and Iberico pork belly.

▲ Handmade egg dumplings and Iberico pork belly are among the shop’s recommended items. (Photo/Courtesy ofExtreme Razor Clams’Facebook page)

If you’re looking for a hotpot spot that offers both high satisfaction and great value, come check out Extreme Razor Clams and challenge both your taste buds and your wallet!

Extreme Razor Clams
Address: No. 197, Section 5, Minsheng East Road, Taipei
Phone: 0965 341 788
Business hours: 17:00–02:00