Step Back in Time: Exploring Fenqihu Old Street

Fenqihu Old Street is in Chiayi Taiwan, it is along the way if you are heading to Alishan forest. Fenqihu is a railway town and known for the delicious railway bento. Getting There - I went there on the way to Alishan, as part of a day tour with a local guide. Attractions - There is a lower and upper street for Fenqihu Old Street. 1. Old train station/ railway - There are old trains displayed here and you can learn about the history if this station and railway 2. Old street with local shops - Many local souvenir and food shops with local delicacies 3. The food! See below for recommendations of must-eats. Food - 1. Railway bento - This is a highlight to me, the pork chop and chicken drumstick ones were both delicious, the bento had so many delicious side dishes that go well together. 2. Fried donut - This buttery delight was crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. 3. Glutinous rice cake (Caozaiguo) - This unique rice cake is green and made with herbs. It is chewy and has a range of sweet or savoury fillings. 4. Aiyu jelly - I enjoyed the wintermelon and honey drink with this soft and silky jelly. #traveldiaries #travellerswonderland #deliciousfood #awesomepic #taiwan #100waysoftravel #culture #photolocation