By MOOK Scenic Spots Family, compiled and reported
Located around Dianji Temple in the heart of Keelung, the area boasts a wide variety of street food, with nearly 200 stalls packed into just a few hundred meters. The night market’s vendors use high-quality ingredients at reasonable prices, and Miaokou Night Market has almost become synonymous with Keelung, making it a must-visit destination for out-of-town tourists. Here are five must-try foods to introduce to everyone.
The charcoal-grilled sandwich that draws crowds during every mealtime. (Photo / Charcoal-grilled Sandwich)
1.Charcoal-grilled Sandwich
Made to order, the charcoal-grilled sandwich has a smoky flavor and comes in a wide range of delicious options. The fillings are generous, and the portion size is quite large.
A charcoal-grilled sandwich with a rich filling. (Photo / Jeff Loves to Ramble)
And don’t forget to pair your sandwich with a cup of cocoa—it’s a favorite combo among foodies.
An affordable local favorite: rice balls. (Photo / Meichun Rice Balls)
2.Meichun Rice Balls
Meichun Rice Balls, located on the left side of the night market entrance opposite Showtime Cinemas, holds nostalgic value for many Keelung locals who have enjoyed them since childhood. The outer skin is soft and tender, and the fillings are also very rich.
Meichun Rice Balls are part of many Keelung residents’ memories. (Photo / Meichun Rice Balls)
When you come here, besides trying the rice balls, remember to pair them with a bowl of milkfish ball soup—this combo is considered a match made in heaven by locals.
The always-long-line one-bite sausage. (Photo / One-Bite Sausage)
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