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老蔡水煎包 復興店

Taipei CityZhongshan DistrictSteamed bun shop

2.7/ 5
162

A chain pan-fried bun shop where meat, cabbage, and chive buns are all freshly wrapped and pan-fried.

At a Glance

Cash onlyReservation requiredWheelchair access

Signature Dishes

  • Meat-Filled Pan-Fried Bun

    The filling contains scallions, is generously filled, and can release juice; the outer skin is soft, with a slightly crisp bottom; best eaten hot.

  • Chive Pan-Fried Bun

    The filling is light and not greasy; the top skin is soft, while the bottom is slightly charred and crisp.

  • Soy Milk Black Tea

    It is fragrant, but on the sweet side.

At a Glance

Value verdict
A past record lists pan-fried buns and soy milk black tea at NT$20 per serving.

What you should know

Best for

  • Good for a quick takeaway while passing by

Avoid if

  • If you want to eat inside

What you should know

  • Dine-in is not allowed, but benches are available near the underground mall at Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT Station.
  • At 19:30, I was told the wait would be half an hour; at 19:59, I was told there would still be a wait of more than ten minutes.