Solo score 4 out of 5: Very comfortableMultiple sources agree · checked 2026-10
Liu Mama Rice Rolls
劉媽媽飯糰 · show this name to taxi drivers
An early-morning takeaway stand rolling Taiwanese rice balls (fan tuan) with around 30 filling choices, best known for purple rice. Each roll is a hand-held breakfast for one, but there are no seats, so plan to eat it on the go.
At a glance for one
Seating
Standing only
Portions
Single portions
Minimum
None
Peak hours
Queue at peak
How to order
Order at counter
Hours
05:10–11:30 · Closed Mon
Extra days off are posted on the shop's Facebook page.
Service charge
None
Time limit
None
Booking
Not needed
Vegetarian
Vegetarian options
Details can change. Check on site before you rely on hours, prices or payment.
How to order, step by step
- Join the queue at the stand
- Choose white or purple rice and point at the fillings you want
- Pay at the counter
- Take it away - there is no seating
What to order solo: One regular purple-rice roll with the classic fillings. Skip the oversized giant version unless you are very hungry.
Best time to go alone: Early, between 06:00 and 08:00 on Tuesday to Sunday. Purple rice can sell out, and it closes at 11:30.
Getting there
MRT: Guting, approx 6 min walk
1F, No. 88, Sec. 2, Hangzhou S. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City
台北市中正區杭州南路二段88號1樓
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Sources & checks
Multiple sources agree · 2026-10
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