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Taipei Sweets Pilgrimage: From Mango Shaved Ice to Century-Old Ices — Taipei

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Taipei Sweets Pilgrimage: From Mango Shaved Ice to Century-Old Ices

Half-day

4 stops · Half-day

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A sweet route touring only Taipei's traditional and new desserts. Compare cold desserts of different characters — mango shaved ice, yuanzai-tang, a century-old veteran's ices, and aiyu and grass jelly.

Half-day4 stopsEst. budget 24,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Smoothie House思慕昔 Smoothie House

    Dessert · 30 min stay

    The flagbearer of Yongkang Street mango shaved ice. Fresh mango piled like a mountain on ice, plus mango sorbet and condensed milk. A good benchmark to start with.

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  2. Transit 12 min
    2

    Aiyu Dream Grass Jelly愛玉之夢遊仙草

    Dessert · 20 min stay

    A specialist in Taiwan's native desserts aiyu (fig jelly) and xiancao (herb jelly). A subtle, refreshing sweetness, the opposite of mango ice. A local veteran.

  3. Transit 18 min
    3

    Shuanglian Yuanzai Soup雙連圓仔湯

    Dessert · 25 min stay

    A veteran in Shuanglian. Warm shao-mashu (mochi) and yuanzai (glutinous balls) red-bean soup. An old-time taste of 'warm sweetness' to balance the cold ices.

  4. Transit 16 min
    4

    Longdu Ice Shop龍都冰菓專業家

    Dessert · 25 min stay

    A century-old Wanhua ice shop running since the 1920s. Babao bing (eight-treasure ice) and rich red-bean-and-condensed-milk milk ice. Taste the prototype of old Taipei shaved ice.

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