Must-try food in Kinmen

Yuchuan Canteen: A Taste of the Battlefield in Kinmen

Specialty: Kaoliang Braised Pork Rice $50, prepared with Southern Taiwanese techniques using Kinmen kaoliang rice. This small shop is a favorite among locals.

Location: No. 53, Juguang Road, Jincheng Town, Kinmen County, 893
Hours: 11:30-19:30, Closed Wednesdays
Per Person: $90
Recommendation: ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Yongkuan Salted Rice Cake Shop
Freshly Fried Minnan Salted Rice Cake $30. Made with ground rice and taro, fried to a crispy exterior and tender interior, the rice is fragrant and delicious.
Location: No. 44, Section 1, Juguang Road, Jincheng Town, Kinmen County, 893
Hours: 05:30-10:30 / 14:30-17:30
Per Person: $10
Recommendation: ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Black Ball Grass Jelly

Recommend the Black Ball Shaved Ice $60. Very affordable and generous portions. There are many toppings, and the taro balls are soft and tender with a slightly stringy texture.

Location: No. 8-4, Zhongzheng Road, Jinhu Township, Kinmen County
Hours: 10:00-20:40
Per capita: $60
Recommendation: ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A Liang Fried Chicken
Freshly fried chicken $50. The portion is generous. The chicken itself has a sweet marinade flavor, and the addition of pepper and salt makes it resemble Fujian vinegar pork.
Location: Wumiao Stage, Wai, Jincheng Township, Kinmen County
Hours: 5:30-23:00
Per capita: $40
Recommendation: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Xin Damiaokou Live Seafood
They have a variety of Kinmen specialties, such as sandworms and oysters. The oyster scrambled eggs $320 is especially recommended. The portion is generous, and the scallions are stir-fried evenly. The oysters are very fresh and sweet. The savory flavor blends with the egg.
Location: Wumiao Stage, 893 Jincheng Town, Kinmen County
Hours: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Price per person: $500
Recommendation: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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