Solo score 4 out of 5: Very comfortableMultiple sources agree · checked 2026-10
Shu Lai Bao Sichuan Noodles
蜀來飽川味麵 · show this name to taxi drivers
A small Sichuan-style noodle shop on Tingzhou Road near Guting, serving zha jiang noodles, chili-oil wontons and rice bowls. You can set how spicy and how numbing your food is, and there are mild dishes for people who avoid chili.
At a glance for one
Seating
Small tables
Portions
Single portions
Minimum
None
Peak hours
Queue at peak
Price for one
NT$95–250
Hours
11:30–21:00 · Closed Wed
Also closed on the first and last Thursday of every month (shop notice, July 2026). Check the shop's Facebook page for extra days off.
Booking
Not needed
Details can change. Check on site before you rely on hours, prices or payment.
How to order, step by step
- Find a seat
- Order your noodles or wontons - ask staff whether to order and pay at the counter first
- Say how spicy and how numbing you want it, or ask for a dish without chili
- Pay in cash
What to order solo: Pea zha jiang noodles (NT$95 in early 2024) or eight chili-oil wontons (NT$110 then). Add a small cold side if you are hungry.
Best time to go alone: Weekday 14:00-17:00, between lunch and dinner. Closed Wednesdays, plus the first and last Thursday of each month.
Getting there
MRT: Guting
1F, No. 96, Sec. 2, Tingzhou Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City
台北市中正區汀州路二段96號1樓
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Sources & checks
Multiple sources agree · 2026-10
No sponsorship disclosed in the sources we checked.
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