Solo score 4 out of 5: Very comfortableMultiple sources agree · checked 2026-10

Dong Yang (SOGO Zhongxiao Food Court)

東洋(SOGO忠孝館 B1美食街) · show this name to taxi drivers

A Taiwanese set-meal counter in the SOGO Zhongxiao basement food court. Each tray has a main such as a deep-fried pork chop over rice, with vegetables and soup, and the counter is also known for its fried rice noodles. It is a simple, filling meal for one in an air-conditioned spot right by the MRT.

At a glance for one

Seating
Shared tables
Portions
Single portions
Peak hours
Avoid peak hours
How to order
Order at counter
Payment
Check on site
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English
Picture menu
Price for one
NT$185–230
Hours
11:00–21:30
The mall stays open until 22:00 on Fridays, Saturdays and the night before public holidays, but this counter lists 21:30 every day.
Booking
Not needed

Details can change. Check on site before you rely on hours, prices or payment.

How to order, step by step

  1. Find the Dong Yang sign in the B1 food court, about 2 minutes from Zhongxiao Fuxing Exit 4
  2. Point at a numbered set on the picture menu and pay at the counter
  3. Stay near the counter until your tray is ready, and check that the tray you are handed is yours
  4. Take it to any free seat at the shared tables and return the tray when you finish
What to order solo: The fried pork chop set (about NT$195 in October 2026, shown as a special price) or a chicken or fish set at about NT$185-230. The mall lists its signature set as fried rice noodles with fried noodles and pork blood soup.
Best time to go alone: Before 12:00 or after 13:30 on a weekday.

Before you go

Taipei is one of the easiest cities in Asia to eat alone. The kinds of places built for one, how ordering works, when to go, and how to pay.

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Getting there

MRT: Zhongxiao Fuxing; Exit 4 leads straight into the mall's B1, about 2 min
B1, No. 45, Sec. 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd., Da'an Dist., Taipei City (Far Eastern SOGO Zhongxiao food court)
台北市大安區忠孝東路四段45號B1(遠東SOGO台北忠孝館 B1美食街)
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Sources & checks

Multiple sources agree · 2026-10
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