Hong Kong Roast Meats (港式燒臘)

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港式燒臘Hong Kong Roast Meats

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What is Hong Kong Roast Meats?

Hong Kong Roast Meats (港式燒臘) is one of Taiwan’s popular meat and seafood dishes, found in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung and all over Taiwan. Cantonese roast meats such as char siu pork, roast duck, soy sauce chicken and crispy roast pork belly, sold by the plate or by weight. Shops usually hang the meats in the window.

What does it taste like?

  • Sweet char siu
  • Crispy skin
  • Juicy duck
  • Savory

How much does it cost?

NT$120–400 per plate

Where to eat it in Taiwan

Roast meat shops (燒臘店) in every city. Order it over rice or as a plate to share.

How to find it near you

Tap “Find nearby on Google Maps” above — it searches by the Chinese name “港式燒臘”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “gǎng shì shāo là”.