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鹽水意麵Yanshui Noodles
Say it yán shuǐ yì miàn
Opens Google Maps with the Chinese name “鹽水意麵”, so you also find the local shops an English search misses
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?
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”.



