Solo score 4 out of 5: Very comfortableMultiple sources agree · checked 2026-10
Xikelai Breakfast Shop
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A classic Taiwanese breakfast shop west of Ximen with an English menu, which is rare for this kind of place. Crispy egg pancakes (danbing) and scallion pancakes are the favorites. Weekday mornings only.
At a glance for one
Seating
Small tables
Portions
Single portions
Minimum
None
Peak hours
OK at peak
English
Partial English · Basic English
Price for one
NT$50–150
Hours
06:00–13:00 · Closed Sat, Sun
Service charge
None
Time limit
None
Booking
Not needed
Details can change. Check on site before you rely on hours, prices or payment.
How to order, step by step
- Ask for the English menu
- Order at the counter - say if you are eating in or taking away
- Sit at any free table and wait - food usually comes within 10 minutes
- Pay when you order or when you leave
What to order solo: A crispy egg pancake (danbing) with their chili sauce, or a scallion pancake, plus hot milk tea or coffee. There is no soy milk.
Best time to go alone: Weekdays before 10:00. Closes at 13:00 and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Getting there
MRT: Ximen, approx 9 min walk
No. 27, Kangding Rd., Wanhua Dist., Taipei City
台北市萬華區康定路27號
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Sources & checks
Multiple sources agree · 2026-10
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