Historic Taipei Dadaocheng Cooking Class and Market Adventure
BeMyGuest Taipei Cooking Class is more than a cooking class, it’s an immersive experience filled with connections to local people and the rich history of old Taipei.
We are located on Dihua Street, so-called Dadaocheng, a historic commercial city center of Taipei. All Cooking Classes include a local Dadaocheng street and market adventure.
You will make everything from the scratch, and there you’ll uncover the stories behind Taiwanese cuisine and begin your culinary journey of real Taiwan.
Each class is at a maximum of 6, easy to communicate. The owner and instructor Alex is friendly and kind. He likes to share. He speaks English, Chinese, and some Japanese.
This is a LGBT friendly venue.
Please see below with our daily classes. ⭕Tue / Taiwanese Risotto Youfan ⭕Wed / Fried Rice Noodles ⭕Thr / Scallion Pancake ⭕Fri / Taiwanese Popcorn chicken ⭕Sat / Braised Beef Noodle Soup ⭕Sun / Luroufan, Braised Pork Rice
Options
Friday Class
Duration: 3 hours
Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken-Xian: 鹹酥雞｜シエンスージー台湾唐揚げ｜센수지 (타이완식 후라이드 치킨)
09:30-12:30, 3 hrs
What's included in Historic Taipei Dadaocheng Cooking Class and Market Adventure
(Subject to Option Inclusions)【A Journey through Dadaocheng and Traditional Markets】 Alex will share your local stories throughout the alleys of Dadaocheng. Then, in the traditional market, you'll also have the opportunity to taste authentic delicacies and learn about local ingredients. ⬜ Sometimes, you might want to chat with the vendor owners. Why not? We call it the Taiwanese experience. ⬜ After the walking tour, we will cook Taiwanese cuisine at our cooking school. ⬜ 【Cooking Classes】 Languages: The class is mainly conducted in English, but Alex also speaks Chinese and some basic Japanese, so there’s no need to worry too much about the language barrier. ⬜ Daily classes except Monday. 09:30-12:30 ⬜ Come along with your kids (under 12 years old), it'll be free of charge if they don't cook. And they can share your food. If your kids enjoy cooking, please reserve their seats. Contact Alex through WhatsApp if you need any help.
Food Menu
MAIN - Tuesday｜Taiwanese Risotto Youfan & Gongwantan Meat Balls soup
台灣油飯 & 菜頭貢丸湯｜油飯（ヨウーファン）と大根つみれスープ｜타이완 유밥 & 무와 공완탕
MAIN - Wednesday｜Jiujia Men club dish, Savory Squid Soup & Fried Rice Noodles
酒家菜之魷魚螺肉蒜 ＆ 炒米粉｜酒家風スルメとサザエとニンニク芽のスープ & 台湾焼きビーフン ｜주가식 오징어와 소라와 마늘 조림 & 볶음 쌀국수
MAIN - Thursday | Scallion Pancake & Leek Box
蔥油餅 & 韭菜盒｜ツォンヨゥビンとニラボックス｜대만의총요우빙（파전）
MAIN - Friday | Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken-Xiansuji
鹹酥雞｜シエンスージー台湾唐揚げと揚げ物｜센수지 (타이완식 후라이드 치킨)
MAIN - Saturday | Taiwanese Brasied Beef Noodles-NiuRouMian
台灣牛肉麵｜ニュウロウミェン｜뉴러우미엔（대만 우육면）
MAIN - Sunday | Luroufan-Brasied Pork Rice & Garlic Pork Thick Soup
滷肉飯 & 蒜味肉羹湯｜ルーローハンと肉つみれスープ｜루육반＆육갱탕
Inclusions
- We use English, Chinese, and some Japanese during the class
- The Public Liability Insurance inside the building of BeMyGuest Taipei restaurant
- The dishes you cook the day will be your lunch
- Coffee, tea, soft drinks
- E-recipe of today's menu
- Unique designed BeMyGuest Taipei Apron as a gift
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 09:20, we will meet at No. 356, Section 1, Dihua Street, in a traditional building called Shi Lian Dong (十連棟，台北市大同區迪化街一段356號). ⬜ If you are on your way and might be late, please contact us via WhatsApp or LINE. You can find our details on Google Maps by type "BeMyGuest Taipei".