Worth ordering: #1 Stinky tofu
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Try the spicy stinky tofu for a flavorful kick
15 essentials · 3 signature dishes
15 essentials
Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.
Worth ordering: #1 Stinky tofu
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Try the spicy stinky tofu for a flavorful kick
Vegetarian Breakfast, Vegan Sandwich
$
The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Ramen, Fully Vegan, Hot Pot
$$
The vibe: good for work & study
Vegetarian Burgers, Vegan Available
$
The vibe: good for groups
Taiwanese Vegetarian, Vegan-Friendly
$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Taiwanese Noodles, Fully Vegan, Take-out
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Noodle soup
Taiwanese Vegan Dishes, Vegetarian
$
The vibe: good for work & study
Taiwanese Vegetarian, Vegan Food
$
The vibe: good for families
Taiwanese Noodle Soup, Vegan Menu
$
Worth ordering: #5 Noodle soup
Thai Curries, Vegetarian
$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Vegetarian Buffet, Vegan Signs, Asian-Intl
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Taiwanese Dumplings, Fully Vegan
$
Worth ordering: #3 Noodle soupWorth ordering: #3 Stinky tofu
Taiwanese Vegetarian, Vegan Dish
$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Taiwanese Vegan, Simple Menu
$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Pho, Ban Mi, Fully Vegan
$
The vibe: good for relaxing
3 signature dishes
The dishes New Taipei City's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.
signature #1
Dumplings, Vegan Menu, Traditional
$
Worth ordering: #1 Noodle soupWorth ordering: #2 Stinky tofu
Vegetarian Bento, Fully Vegan
$
Worth ordering: #1 NoodlesWorth ordering: #4 Stinky tofu
Taiwanese Vegan Rice, Takeout
$$
Worth ordering: #5 Stinky tofu
signature #2
Taiwanese, Vegan Noodles
$
Worth ordering: #2 Noodles
Japanese Curry, Tempeh Burger, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Noodles
Noodles, Vegetarian, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Noodles
Taiwanese Noodle Soup, Fully Vegan
$
Worth ordering: #5 Noodles
signature #3
Taiwanese Vegetarian, Vegan-friendly
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Noodle soup
5 places
Pizza Romana, Vegan Options
$$
Italian Pizza, Vegan Options
$$
The vibe: good for work & study
Chinese Hot Pot, Vegan Soup, Mushrooms
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Italian Pizza, Vegan Pizza
$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
3 places
5 places
Vegan Bakery, Allium-Free Pastry
$$
The vibe: good for families
Taiwanese Buffet, Fully Vegan
$
The vibe: good for families
10 places
10 places
Chinese Noodles, Vegan Menu, Take-Out
$
The vibe: good for groups
Chinese Buffet, Vegetarian Menu, Vegan Ice Cream
$$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places
Italian Vegetarian, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for work & study
Pizza, Fully Vegan, Organic
$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Yes — New Taipei City has 189 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are 十分寶桂臭豆腐Shifen stinky tofu, 素食早餐攤, Original Vegan. Spinach ranks them on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.
New Taipei City scores 39.9/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 44 vegan-friendly venues and 40 high-quality restaurants out of 189 analyzed.
New Taipei City has 52 fully vegan restaurants and 111 vegetarian restaurants. 44 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.
New Taipei City's top signature dishes for vegans are stinky tofu, noodles, noodle soup. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.
The vegan scene in New Taipei City leans Taiwanese, Chinese, Italian. Taiwanese is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
十分寶桂臭豆腐Shifen stinky tofu is ranked #1 in New Taipei City by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.
Spinach ranks vegan venues by formula: a composite of Google Maps rating, the Spinach Rating (Wilson-confidence scored), dish-quality Wilson scores from extracted review signals, and city-specific signature dish strength. Essentials add a tier weighting; category lists add their own mood/occasion weights. No pay-to-play.
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