Dihua Street was once a business district in Taipei where cargo transshipment, tea and cloth products prospered. The development area is also known as Dadaocheng. The style and features of the prosperous past are also very attractive. Various innovative shops have become another old urn with new wine, and you can also enjoy a variety of food and snacks.
Dihua Street traffic and parking information
1. Public transportation
- Take the MRT Songshan Xindian Line to "Beimen Station", then transfer to the 250, 304 Chongqing Line, 639, 660 line bus to "Yanping XNUMXst Station (Nanjing)"
- Take the MRT Danshui Xinyi Line to "Shuanglian Station", transfer to the Minsheng Main Line Bus to "Nanjing West Road Station"
- Take the MRT Zhonghe Xinlu Line to "Daqiaotou Station", walk for about 1.2 kilometers, 15 minutes by foot
2. Go by car: There are many parking lots here. It is recommended to choose the parking lot under the Taipei Bridge, the underground parking lot of Dadaocheng Park, and the underground parking lot of Yongle Market. (▶︎ Google Map location information )
Visit Dihua Street and my favorites
Explore Dadaocheng
This is an activity initiated by the blogging platform Pikerbang. It contains nearly 40 bloggers’ recommended food, old shops of North and South goods, and IG check-in shops. It is a good start for novices visiting the business district of Dihua Street. In addition, the store name and location are marked on it. If you want to know more information, there are bound to be many articles and comments from netizens in online searches.
My pocket list
Tong Anle
The former was the Chen Yueji Tea House and was later converted into a restaurant in the form of a tea house. With its own collection of antique costumes and Chinese-style home furnishings, you can enjoy a quiet afternoon tea time, and it is also a good place to meet friends and discuss business affairs. (▶︎ Reviews )
Print music
Three students who graduated from the Department of Fine Arts of the university have resolutely devoted themselves to the development of Taiwan's original printed fabric products, committed to original designs, let more people know Taiwan's printed fabrics, and attach importance to the good of society and environmental protection.
▲ The buildings on Dihua Street are mostly three-entry, with different stores on each floor, or other business items upstairs.
Nourishing Bean Paste Shop
The dessert shop my sister promoted was originally on Nanjing West Road. It was "Lin's Nourishing Wagashi" and it was taught by Japanese and sells Japanese sweets. It has been in business for more than 60 years. The mung bean is sweet but not greasy and super delicious!
▲ Make the model shell of the pastry.
Yongxing Farm Tool Factory
There are all kinds of wooden tableware and plates, etc. If you pay attention to the utensils during the meal, the store sells the price and quality, it is definitely worth buying here, and the cooking and cooking photos are quite beautiful.
▲ There are also many static exhibitions here.
▲The idea of flowing water is used as a tea table, which is very special.
Hengjiaxuan Foreign Trade Co., Ltd.
There are two branches in total. This one has fewer seats and serves home-made roasted beans and various types of coffee. We have tasted it here, and the coffee quality is also good. We plan to share it in another branch next time.
▲ In the afternoon on a normal day, it is very comfortable and leisurely to visit, which can relieve the tension and pressure in life.
▲ Taking pictures of Little Hamburger has entered the evil route.
248 Agricultural Market
With the core concept of supporting Taiwanese cereals, we have launched red bean soup, Aiyu, bean curd, etc. When you are tired from walking around Dihua Street and want to find a place to rest your legs and have a cold drink, I highly recommend everyone to come here to taste the craftsmanship of the boss.
Xingtang Makiguang (also the old house of the imperial doctor of Puyi)
It is one of the representatives of the century-old house in Dihua Street in Taipei that was converted into a store. The Sanjin buildings have their own ingenuity. Under the old building structure, the look from top to bottom has an atmosphere of interlacing ancient and modern. (► Reviews)
Hexing Yijiu Siqi
It was originally a small shop selling cakes on Nanhai Road. It has been passed down to the third generation for more than 70 years. The various cakes in the store carry the craftsmanship of the elders, and the new soul is injected, and the hot dessert smell diffuses inside and outside.
▲ The missed champion cake is so delicious!
Cocoon wrap
The two founders insisted on environmentally friendly hand-made, visited the production team of various countries one by one, and became official members of the World Fair Trade Organization WFTO. The selection of products in the shop is mainly based on natural, environmentally friendly materials and in line with fair trade.
▲ Handmade embroidery from India.
▲ This kid has to take a photo with "Zeng Guocheng" anyway.
Xueyicheng
Founded by several pen enthusiasts, the store has all kinds of pens and professional commentaries, and also sells canvas bags. I bought a canvas bag at the time, which is super easy to use and very affordable. It is worth visiting.
