Taitung has an eclectic food culture that reflects the various cultural influences that the city has had. There are good examples of all manner of Taiwanese, Aboriginal, and other East and Southeast Asian food. Most of the trees on Chen Gui-heng's land are longans, and he explains the enduring popularity of longan honey: It tastes good and it doesn't crystallize. This Amis restaurant located in the Malan section of town provides a taste of aboriginal food not too far from the center of the city.
If you start your trip in Taipei or on the western coast of Taiwan, you need to get down to Taitung first. Recent studies by Taiwanese 伴手禮 scientists suggest that djulis extracts reduce the risk of colon cancer, protect the liver, and counteract the aging of skin.

Rice Noodles in soup with sides from the Rong Shu Xia Rice Noodles shop in Taitung, Taiwan. Tiny Green Island is located in the Pacific Ocean, 33km to the east of Taitung city in southeast Taiwan. Taitung public transportation is somewhat limited compared with other Taiwanese cities.
Taitung is also home to a fair number of goat meat restaurants along Jhongjheng Rd. Thanks to the large number of aboriginal groups in the area there are several different aboriginal restaurants in and around the city. If Nanliao is too crowded for you, head for Kungkuan (Gongguan) Village, in the northern part of Green Island.

To take the boat from Taitung to Green Island, you first need to get to Fugang (Fukang) Harbor, which is about 10 minutes away from downtown Taitung. Prices in supermarkets in Taitung City. Average prices in restaurants and pubs, transportation, taxi, groceries, salaries, food, hotels and rentals in Taitung City.
Chen Xiao Seafood Restaurant is close to the Wushibi Port, located in the north of Taitung. According to the Taiwan Beekeeping Association, local honey yields have fluctuated wildly over the past decade. Because demand for longan honey has not let up, honey imported from Vietnam and Thailand is often mixed with the output of local hives or passed off as Taiwanese longan honey.
All of the cuisines of Taitung, including local restaurants with 50-60-year history, western cuisine brought from new immigrants, and creative fusion food, all build up an unforgettable and terrific memory for people who were born and raised here. This in turn brought an influx of Taiwanese settlers into the area that already had several aboriginal groups, creating a diverse city of aboriginal, Hakka, and Hoklo populations.

To take the boat from Taitung to Green Island, you first need to get to Fugang (Fukang) Harbor, which is about 10 minutes away from downtown Taitung. Prices in supermarkets in Taitung City. Average prices in restaurants and pubs, transportation, taxi, groceries, salaries, food, hotels and rentals in Taitung City.
Djulis has been entered into the Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity's Ark of Taste - a catalogue of international traditional food products that are at risk of disappearing - which describes it as a close botanical relative of quinoa,” adding that it is known for having a high protein and fiber content, as well as for containing eight kinds of essential amino acids.” Djulis-flavored breads and cakes are available at several locations in eastern Taiwan, and cooking enthusiasts searching on can find more than 170 recipes that incorporate djulis, including hamburger buns and squid-and-djulis flatbread.

A popular dumpling chain, Ba Fang has spots all over Taitung City and Taiwan. Mabanai Indigenous Restaurant in Taitung, Taiwan is a delight. Taitung City (Mandarin Pīnyīn: Táidōng Shì; Hokkien POJ: Tâi-tang-chhī) is a county-administered city and the county seat of Taitung County, Taiwan.