Where Anthony Bourdain actually ate in Taipei City
the Layover stops · chef, author and host of No Reservations, The Layover and Parts Unknown · 4 stops
Where did Anthony Bourdain eat in Taipei City? 4 documented stops: Din Tai Fung Xinyi Branch, Songshan Raohe Night Market, WOOBAR and James Kitchen. Each one is listed below with the episode or source it comes from.
Anthony Bourdain gave Taipei one episode, The Layover’s season 2 visit in early 2013. These are four stops from it that are still open: the Xinyi Road Din Tai Fung for soup dumplings, home-style Taiwanese plates at James Kitchen on Yongkang Street, the Raohe Street night market in Songshan, and WOOBAR in the W Taipei, where he stayed. No quotes here, just the record each visit came from.
Din Tai Fung Xinyi Branch
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Published 2026-10-29