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三杯雞Three Cup Chicken
Say it sān bēi jī
Also called basil chicken
Find Three Cup Chicken near me
Opens Google Maps with the Chinese name “三杯雞”, so you also find the local shops an English search misses
What is Three Cup Chicken?
Chicken braised in equal parts sesame oil, soy sauce and rice wine with garlic, ginger and a handful of basil, served sizzling in a clay pot. Contains rice wine.
What does it taste like?
How much does it cost?
NT$180–350 per pot
Where to eat it in Taiwan
Stir-fry restaurants (熱炒) and Taiwanese restaurants, usually shared.
How to find it near you
Tap “Find Three Cup Chicken near me” above — it searches by the Chinese name “三杯雞”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “sān bēi jī”.
