Taiwanese beef noodles are more than just a dish — they're a blend of history, culture and comfort. From light, clear broths to rich, braised varieties, every bowl captures the essence of Taiwan’s culinary heritage.
Grilled pork, rice vermicelli and a tangy dipping sauce—bun cha has won hearts and taste buds around the world. We take you on a journey to explore its origins and MICHELIN-approved spots to enjoy this iconic dish.
The mental image of sizzling lap mei (cured meat in Cantonese) clay pot rice cooked over charcoal stoves by the street, or simply a plate of steamed cured meat to spruce up a mid-week family dinner, pops up in the minds of Hongkongers with increasing frequency as the temperature falls down the scale.
Char siu has stood the test of time by constantly evolving, adjusting to suit the needs of each era, making it a timeless delicacy. When in Hong Kong, be sure to save room for this quintessential dish that transcends generations and budgets.
