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Rechao the Right Way

1. ORDER THIS

Fried rice, stir-fried squid, ferns, and more: The dishes shown at right are some of rechao’s trademarks.

2. VISIT THIS

One of the best places to eat rechao in Taipei is the red-light district, in the Zhongshan neighborhood near the intersection of Civic Boulevard and Xinsheng Elevated Road. Popular spots include Pin Xian 100 NT Dollar Stir Fries (known for its affordable menu), Old Friends Chinese Restaurant (order the duck), and Xiān Dìng

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