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四神湯Four Herb Soup
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What is Four Herb Soup?
Four Herb Soup (四神湯) is one of Taiwan’s popular hot pots and soups, found in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung and all over Taiwan. A mild herbal soup of pork intestine simmered with Chinese yam, lotus seeds, Job’s tears and poria, often finished with a splash of rice wine. Light and soothing.
What does it taste like?
How much does it cost?
NT$50–80 per bowl
Where to eat it in Taiwan
Snack shops and night markets, often the same stalls that sell tube rice cake (筒仔米糕) or steamed buns.
How to find it near you
Tap “Find nearby on Google Maps” above — it searches by the Chinese name “四神湯”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “sì shén tāng”.
