Taichung Beitun: Local food full of fireworks: Old-fashioned grandma's handmade meatballs

#100 Ways to Travel Address: No. 89, Section 2, Qingdao Road, North District, Taichung City, 404 Taiwan Atmosphere/Facilities: Roadside storefront, in-house seating, no air conditioning, cash only. Features: Crispy meatballs, barrel rice cake, mixed soup, turnip cake Price per person: NT$70 Rating: A snack bar located at the intersection of Section 2 of Qingdao Road and Wenchang East 1st Street, specializing in old-fashioned meatballs. There are two flavors: steamed and crispy, 45 yuan a portion. In addition to the base sauce, you can also choose to add Taichung Dongquan and the store's spicy sauce when ordering. Dine-in or take-out are self-service ordering need to draw their own menu and then go to the fried stall on the checkout only cash, internal use need to find your own seat. Crispy skin meat round 45 yuan The crust is very crispy and not greasy to eat, but very hot. Note when entering. The crispy skin finish will be a bit bouncy. The portion of meatballs inside is not small, and you can taste the texture of diced asparagus. The rice sauce tastes sweet, after adding Dongquan and spicy sauce, the sweet and spicy taste is very coordinated, not too spicy. Comprehensive soup (small) 25 yuan Carrot, oil tofu, and congee balls, the portion in a small bowl is quite large and you can refill the soup. It's a very cost-effective soup. The light and refreshing taste goes well with fried meatballs.