Overview of the menu
Xiao Chu Den, located in Nantun District, Taichung City, offers an authentic Taiwanese culinary experience. The menu showcases a blend of traditional flavors and modern techniques, emphasizing fresh ingredients and rich, comforting dishes. With a focus on hearty meals, this Michelin-recognized spot is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and dedication to quality.
The culinary philosophy at Xiao Chu Den revolves around simplicity and authenticity, ensuring that each dish reflects the essence of Taiwanese cuisine. The focus is on creating hearty meals that resonate with both locals and visitors, making it a must-try for anyone exploring Taichung.
The atmosphere is casual yet welcoming, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family.
With a menu that caters to various tastes, Xiao Chu Den is a culinary destination worth visiting.
Signature dishes
Xiao Chu Den is renowned for its signature dishes that highlight the best of Taiwanese flavors. Here are some must-try items:
• Thick Thick Thick Premium Beef Noodle Soup: A rich and hearty bowl featuring tender beef and flavorful broth.
• Braised Pork Rice: A comforting dish of braised pork served over fluffy rice, a staple in Taiwanese cuisine.
• Fresh Shrimp Red Oil Wontons: Delicate wontons filled with fresh shrimp, served with a spicy red oil sauce.
• Mushroom Braised Pork Noodles: A savory combination of braised pork and mushrooms over noodles, bursting with flavor.
Beverages and pairings
To complement your meal, Xiao Chu Den offers a selection of beverages that enhance the dining experience. Enjoy local beers that pair perfectly with the rich flavors of the dishes. The casual setting allows for a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for enjoying a drink alongside your meal.
Whether you prefer a cold beer or a refreshing soft drink, the beverage options at Xiao Chu Den are designed to complement the hearty dishes on the menu.
Dietary options
Xiao Chu Den is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu features vegetarian options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delicious meal. Additionally, gluten-free dishes are available, making it a welcoming spot for those with dietary restrictions.
The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends trying the Thick Thick Thick Premium Beef Noodle Soup, which is a crowd favorite. Another highlight is the Fresh Shrimp Red Oil Wontons, known for their delicate flavor and satisfying texture.
These dishes showcase the chef's commitment to quality and authenticity, making them essential choices for first-time visitors.
Experience the menu
Join us at Xiao Chu Den in Nantun District for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Taiwan. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this restaurant promises a delightful culinary adventure.





