Yanshui Noodles (鹽水意麵)

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鹽水意麵Yanshui Noodles

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What is Yanshui Noodles?

Springy, slightly wavy noodles from Yanshui, a small town in Tainan, tossed with savory minced pork sauce, a little lard, bean sprouts and green onion. Usually eaten dry (not in soup) as a quick, cheap meal — the noodles soak up all the sauce.

What does it taste like?

  • Savory
  • Rich pork and lard aroma
  • Chewy, bouncy noodles
  • Light and simple

How much does it cost?

NT$35–80 per bowl

Where to eat it in Taiwan

Noodle stalls and small local eateries, especially in Tainan. Many shops offer a soup version too — ask for 乾 (dry) or 湯 (soup). A side of braised tofu or a soup is common.

How to find it near you

Tap “Find Yanshui Noodles near me” above — it searches by the Chinese name “鹽水意麵”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “yán shuǐ yì miàn”.