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Illustrative Qingyan Charcoal Aged Steak (Duplicate listing) is a buffet steak restaurant located on the first floor of the Hyatt Place New Taipei City Xinzhuang, providing a 120-minute dining experience. Weekday buffet bar is NT$629, holidays NT$698 and up, with additional set meals at NT$698, 798, 898, and 1,099 that all include the buffet bar. Beyond diverse steaks (slow-aged then charcoal-grilled), the menu features pork knuckle, roast chicken, salmon, lobster, abalone, and other surf-and-turf dishes, ideal for the whole family. Children aged 6-12 are NT$538, ages 3-6 NT$269, and under 3 eat free. The spacious, bright restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows and high tables, suitable for gatherings or private events.
Illustrative Miaokou Grandma Stinky Tofu is a local old shop in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, with over fifty years of history. Originally a small cart at the Cihui Temple entrance, it has since moved to Zhongzheng Road, serving crispy outside and soft inside stinky tofu paired with house-made pickled cabbage and preserved vegetables for a unique flavor. Besides the signature stinky tofu, the menu also includes herbal spare ribs, pig trotters, spicy duck blood, and quail eggs, letting customers get full in one sitting. The space is spacious with plenty of seating, weekday wait times are short, and it offers a special children's promotion of free meal for perfect exam scores, beloved by locals and tourists alike.
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Illustrative Jinghouya Zhunan Branch is located at No. 308, Guangfu Road, Zhunan Township, Miaoli County. It is an affordable Japanese-style buffet restaurant featuring tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) set meals. The main course centers on tonkatsu sets paired with an all-you-can-eat self-service bar offering oden, beverages, and side dishes. Prices range from NT$168 to NT$300, delivering excellent value that is ideal for family or student gatherings. The restaurant provides free parking and convenient transportation access, earning consistent praise from locals and tourists alike.
Illustrative Kerou Stone Pot Toufen Branch is located at No. 1270, Zhonghua Road, Toufen City, Miaoli County, close to the Toufen Interchange for convenient transportation. This buffet hot pot restaurant is famous for its cascading meat waterfalls and extensive self-service bar, offering over 60 kinds of fresh vegetables, various meats (including snowflake beef, plum pork, and Angus beef), and multiple noodle options. The restaurant also features all-you-can-eat combos such as braised pork rice, Thai basil minced pork rice, and curry rice, with abundant beverage and ice cream choices. The British-style interior decoration, tables for 4-6 people, and spacious, uncrowded seating make it perfect for dates, birthday celebrations, or group gatherings. Reservation line: 037-667-977. Open until late evening with an average spend of about NT$560, offering excellent value and beloved by local foodies.
Illustrative Xiao Meng Niu Premium Spicy Herbal Hot Pot - Miaoli Zhongxiao Branch is located at No. 18, Zhongxiao Road, Miaoli City. It is a buffet hot pot restaurant that uses a spicy herbal broth recipe, slow-cooked with pork bones and multiple Chinese medicinal herbs to create a milky-white, aromatic, and non-irritating broth with adjustable spice levels. The restaurant offers Mongolian spicy pot, herbal wellness pot, and premium Wagyu surf-and-turf sets, ideal for hot pot and Wagyu lovers. Prices start at NT$780 and go up to around NT$930, making it perfect for family dinners or gatherings with friends.
Illustrative Yue Tuanyuan Chicken Soup Hot Pot | Toufen Shangshun Branch is a buffet hot pot restaurant in Toufen City, Miaoli County, featuring yin-yang twin pots and a huge self-service bar. The bright and comfortable interior has tables primarily for 4-6 people, plus single seats and high chairs for children, making it suitable for families, friends, or solo diners. Customers scan a QR Code to order, choosing from up to 8 soup bases and hidden flavors, and enjoy unlimited vegetables, hot pot ingredients, and noodles starting at NT$388 per person. Located near the Shangshun shopping district with abundant roadside parking and convenient transportation.
Illustrative LeLe Hot Pot is located at No. 107-2, Daye Street, Zhunan Township, Miaoli County, an acclaimed affordable mini hot pot restaurant near Zhunan Train Station. The signature broth is simmered from pork bones and vegetables, offering a richly flavored soup that netizens have praised as 'unbeatable in taste.' The restaurant offers diverse all-you-can-eat options: NT$199 for a self-service hot pot, plus a NT$488 Brazilian lobster surf-and-turf set, delivering outstanding value. The spacious interior maintains safe distances between tables, with a clean self-service sauce station offering 12 condiments for free mixing, plus abundant beverage choices, ideal for family and friend gatherings.
Illustrative Zhen Shuan Buffet Hot Pot Toufen Flagship Branch is located at No. 1263, Zhonghua Road, Toufen City, Miaoli County, just a five-minute walk from the Toufen Interchange. The restaurant features seven premium meats, including oyster blade beef, fattier beef, lamb shoulder, chicken thigh, chicken tenderloin, snowflake pork, and probiotic pork belly, with two broth options: garlic-clam essence pot and Sichuan spicy pot. Weekday lunch is NT$399, dinner NT$469, with a 1.5-hour dining limit and tiered children's pricing. Hours: 11:30-22:30. Reservation: 037696563. Whether for family dinners or gatherings with friends, Zhen Shuan earns praise through high value and abundant self-service options.