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Top 10 Astonishing Facts about Donghai Night Market

Donghai Night Market is a night market located just next to Tung Hai University in Taichung and basically offers both traditional and creative Taiwanese dishes. The market also offers hospitality of the highest order from the locals. 

It is situated west of Tung Hai University. The streets start to get busy in the afternoon as a variety of street food vendors and themed restaurants open for business. Let’s take a look at some of the astonishing facts about the market;

1. The market offers some of the most renowned dishes and outfits

The market offers some of the most renowned dishes and outfits. Some of this renowned dishes include; chicken feet gelatin, Chinese baked pancake, chicken steak burger, boiled salty chicken, Fuzhou bun, douhua, steamed meat balls, braised dishes, etc. More deliciousness tucked away in streets and alleys also await your discovery.

Apart from sorting and fulfilling your appetite, one can also enjoy shopping in Dong Hai Night Market where you can find trendy clothes, Korean-style outfits and many renowned brands. It is one of the best in offering such goods in Taichung. 

2. The traffic on the road to Dong Hai Night Market is quite messy

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The traffic on the road to Dong Hai Night Market is quite messy. The Xingxing Road, the main road to Dong Hai Night Market is quite narrow so the traffic can be a bit messy.This is because there are so many visitors, traders and customers at the area in the same time. 

Visitors are also advised to take public transportation or park your vehicles in parking lots on Xinxing Road to avoid the hassle.This is to be able to access the market easily and come out easily without much hassle. It’s always really busy and there is a fair amount of crazy traffic (pedestrians and motorists) making thier way up the main arteries. 

3.There are several hotels and restaurants near the market

There are several hotels and restaurants near the Donghai night market including ;Ful Won Hotel which is 0.14 miles away, GOGO Hotel 0.32 miles, Lizhong Hotel 0.19 miles, Taichung Corner Walker 0.21 miles, Wen Won Hotel 0.22 miles. 

There also several restaurants near Donghai Night Market including;Watama Japanese Casual restaurant 0.02 miles, Niu He Steak House 0.02 miles, Gourmet Shop-Evergreen Laurel Hotel 0.07 miles, Café Laurel-Evergreen Laurel Hotel 0.07 miles and Aqua Restaurant which is 0.06 miles away. 

4.There several other attractions near Donghai Night Market

There several other attractions near Donghai Night Market including ; Hecuo Park which is 0.20 miles, Qiuhonggu Square 0.31 miles, TopCity 0.33 miles, National Taichung Theater 0.56 miles, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taichung Zhonggang  which is 0.40 miles away. 

0ther attractions near the Dhonghai night market include ; Museum of Illusions Taichung which is 7.07 km away, Taichung Literary Park 9.39 km away, Nantun Jute Art Culture Museum _ Litoudian which is 6.83 km away. This attractions are some of the best in Taichung. 

5.The Donghai night market is located in the western part of Taichung City

The Donghai night market is located in the western part of Taichung City, on Xinxing Roa, Longjing District, Taichung City Taiwán, R.O.C . The Dhonghai night market is open 24/7 on all days starting Sunday to Saturday. 

Exciting place many with cheap Taiwan food and a beautiful place , especially the sweet orange and luwir. Excellent night market. It’s easy to explore new style meal.It is one of the most manageable night markets in Taichung. 

6.The most vibrant section in night market is where all the snack stalls are

The most vibrant section throughout the night market is at the intersection of Dongyuan Lane and Xinxing Road, where you can find all the popular snack stalls.This stall sell different types of very good snacks, one can eat to his fill. 

The most representative has to be the one selling the flavorful chicken feet gelatine that is stewed in a potent mix of Chinese herbs, soy sauce, sesame, salt and wine, where Lianxinbing, a bowl of mung bean smoothie topped with a scoop of red bean ice cream, is also on the menu.

7.There are several food selling stall in the market 

There are several food selling stall in the Donghai night market  including ;Tunghai Guabao Dawang which serves a wide variety of steamed buns with different fillings from chicken thigh to pork belly and ham. 

Tunghai Dongshan Duck’s Head will impress your taste buds with its second-to-none duck’s heads nicely stewed and soaking up all the goodness from the orange marinade. This and many more stall selling food and providing other services stand out as the market’s best asset. 

8.Dhonghai night market offers several types of food and snacks

Donghai Night Market caters to local residents and students alike, while some of the stalls draw in a significant number of tourists who put these street food on their bucket list. These foods include; chicken feet galantine, duck’s heads and gua bao (a fluffy white steamed bun).

Others include ; The flavorful chicken feet gelatine that is stewed in a potent mix of Chinese herbs, soy sauce, sesame, salt and wine, where Lianxinbing, a bowl of mung bean smoothie topped with a scoop of red bean ice cream, steamed buns with different fillings from chicken thigh to pork belly and ham. 

9.The Donghai night market spread out than most night markets in Taiwan

The Donghai night market spread out than most night markets in Taiwan, it’s always really busy and there is a fair amount of crazy traffic (pedestrians and motorists) making their way up the main arteries. 

It is one of the most spread out markets and offers a wide range of good and services . And though it lacks that certain charm of other markets it is among the most recommended night markets in Taichung. 

10.The Donghai night market also offers a unique experience

Donghai Night Market offers a unique experience for you who are visiting Taichung.It’s not difficult to reach. Nor do the vendors charge an arm and a leg for their food. The hospitality in the market is also another unique experience which is rare in most markets. 

The night market is open 24/7 and is busy throughout. The market though small is one of the best visited markets in the Taichung with thousands of people visiting at ago.