Formosa Chang 鬍鬚張魯肉飯 (note: they
do not sell drinks in their restaurant)
Official website: www.fmsc.com.tw (in Chinese)
台北永吉店 Youji Road Branch
地址: 台北市永吉路533號Tel: (02)2788-8081
Walking
Directions: 5 min walk from Houshanpi (後山埤) MRT station (exit: Wufenpu commercial district)
Note:
You will pass by this branch on the way to Wufenpu 五分埔 garment
district, a wholesale clothes haven
Wufenpu
Taipei's largest
bulk/wholesale market for clothes; This is the place where street vendors
come to purchase goods for reselling. It's laid out before Songshan Railway
Station; on the north side is Songlong Rd., on the south is Yongji Rd., on
the west is Songshan Rd., on the east Zhongpo N. Rd.
How to get there:
MRT:
Take Danshui (Red) Line 淡水站 to Hou Shan Pi Station 後山埤站 Exit
4
Open: around 2pm and
close before mid-night daily; Try to go on
weekdays except Monday. Mondays are reserved for business buyers and
wholesales buys.
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Wufenpu Garment District
Transportation:
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First Street
(Alley
1, Lane 443, Alley 3, Lane 459, and Alley 1, Lane 517, Yongji Rd.) An area
for this year's new youth fashions, attracts crowds of young shoppers.
Third Street
(Alley 3, Lane 443 and Alley 5, Lane 459,
Yongji Rd.)
The area's densest cluster of shops
specializing in US and Japanese youth styles, including dress and adornments,
interspersed with shops exclusively selling shoes, hats, and decorative
accessories.
Fifth Street
(Alley 5, Lane 443, Alley 7, Lane 459, and
Alley 5, Lane 491, Yongji Rd.)
European and North American goods along with
Japanese and Korean merchandise predominate, with some hip-hop and punk hops,
making this the most alternative artery.
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Seventh Street
(Alley
7, Lane 443, Alley 9, Lane 459, and Alley 7, Lane 491, Yongji Rd.)
Stuffed
with shops displaying street fashions and athletic-style clothing plus young
girls' and Korean wears.
Lane 443,
Yongji Rd.
This is the“high street”of the Wufenpu
conclave, featuring shops selling shoes, Korean apparel and accessories, and
young Japan-crazy girls' fashions.
Lane 119, Songshan Rd.
Hong
Kong, Korean dress and adornments predominate, with styles leaning toward
ladies' refined and dignified goods, with the office crowd in the majority of
shoppers.
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Raohe Night Market - 饒河夜市
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From
Wufenpu to Raohe Night Market, walk towards the Songshan railway station (松山火車站) and
you’ll see the night market after crossing Ba-de Road Section 4 (八德路四段).