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Pingtung Night Market

The main night market in Pingtung City, a relaxed local spot with southern Taiwan street food and a strong local following.

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Minzu Road night market area, Pingtung City

Pingtung Night Market is the main night market in Pingtung City, the gateway to southern Taiwan's farmland and coast. It is a relaxed place where locals come for dinner and snacks.

What to expect

Stalls and small eateries offer a wide range of everyday street food at friendly prices, with a mix of locals and a few visitors on their way south. It is less crowded than the big Taipei and Taichung markets.

What to eat

Expect fried snacks, grilled skewers, noodle dishes, desserts and tropical fruit drinks.

Visitor tips

  • Evenings are best; hours vary by stall.
  • Getting there: a short taxi ride from Pingtung Station.
  • Bring cash.