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阿財雞絲麵
Exit 2 · about 8 min walk
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阿財雞絲麵

A-Cai Chicken Noodles
Taiwanese Cuisine, Noodles, Local Eats · 鹽埕區
★ 4.1・2,913 reviews 129 views Open now
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B+ VISITOR RATING
METROBITES VISITOR RATING
Worth a stop if nearby

“A-Cai centers on house-made chicken noodles: the thicker strands, freshly shredded chicken and savory fried shallot give the dry noodles clear texture and aroma. Traditional sliced sides add springy offal, ginger and braised egg, making this a good stop for anyone who likes old-style noodles with side dishes.”

House-made thick chicken noodles Chicken noodles with fried shallot Daily traditional sliced sides
This rating asks whether the place is worth fitting into your trip, considering distinctiveness, local significance, Google reviews, and MRT convenience—not taste alone.
WORTH THE STOP?

Is this place worth adding to your MRT itinerary?

It can feel very different if you are already at this stop versus making a special trip here.
★★★☆☆
ALREADY HERE
Already at this stop
Depends on your schedule

If you are already at 鹽埕埔站 · Yanchengpu, it is an easy walk and a natural fit for this stop.

★★☆☆☆
WORTH THE DETOUR?
Making a special trip
No need to change plans

If you are elsewhere, consider whether it is worth an extra MRT ride just for this place.

WHY VISIT

Why add it to your itinerary?

01
Thicker noodles with real shredded chicken

The house-made noodles are thicker than common thin pot noodles and topped with real shredded chicken. Once tossed, fried shallot coats the strands with savory aroma, so the focus stays on noodles, chicken and seasoning.

02
A plate of sliced sides adds different textures

The sliced sides stay springy and come with ginger, braised egg and dipping sauce. Daily items are displayed at the counter, so it is easy to choose a combination after you arrive.

03
House-made noodles show the old master’s attention to detail

An earlier interview records owner Zhang’s insistence on controlling noodles, fried shallots and sliced-side preparation himself, even down to size specifications. That background adds craft to a simple bowl.

04
High visibility built on more than 2,000 reviews

Google currently shows about 4.1 stars from 2,913 reviews, a straightforward popularity reference for first-time visitors.

THE STORY

The story behind this place

Keeping noodle-making and daily side prep in his own hands

In an earlier interview, owner Mr. Zhang described controlling the process personally from raw ingredients to the finished product, including exact sizes and specifications. The noodles, fried shallots and daily sliced sides each have their own preparation. That unseen work gives a seemingly simple bowl on Shouxing Street the texture and aroma of an old noodle shop.

WHAT TO ORDER

First time here? Start with these

Editors
夜班大叔
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Dry Chicken Noodles MetroBites visit photo

Dry Chicken Noodles

Thicker house-made noodles are topped with freshly shredded chicken and tossed with savory fried-shallot aroma, with greens adding another texture. It is the direct way to taste how the noodles, chicken and shallot work together.

TAIWAN FOOD Taiwanese Dry Noodles
Traditional Sliced Side Dishes MetroBites visit photo

Traditional Sliced Side Dishes

Springy offal cuts come with shredded ginger and a rich braised egg, becoming more layered with the dipping sauce. Good for diners who enjoy traditional sliced sides and want extra texture beyond the noodle bowl; choose from the day’s counter display.

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FIRST VISIT

First visit: how to order

01
Check the counter for the day’s side dishes

Choose dry noodles or soup noodles first, then check the counter for that day’s offal cuts and braised items. The selection is prepared daily and can vary, so choose after seeing what is available.

FULL VISIT

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阿財雞絲麵 (A-Cai Chicken Noodles) is on Shouxing Street in Kaohsiung’s Yancheng District, a long-running snack shop known for house-made chicken noodles, hand-shredded chicken and traditional sliced side dishes. The noodles are thicker than the common fine chicken noodles, and the dry version uses fried-shallot aroma and savory seasoning to support the chicken. It suits anyone wanting to try traditional Yancheng noodles or add a plate of sliced sides.

Interior and dining atmosphere:The shop keeps the simple layout of a traditional noodle place, with cooking and sliced items concentrated around the counter. The rhythm is straightforward: choose dry or soup noodles, then check the counter for the day’s side dishes. It has the direct, efficient feel common to neighborhood snacks in Yancheng.
Location and dining notes:The address is 高雄市鹽埕區壽星街11號. Chicken noodles are the main staple, with braised and sliced items prepared daily. If you want sides, look at the day’s counter display before deciding. Dry and soup noodles have different presentations, so first-time visitors can choose based on whether they prefer tossed noodle aroma or a hot broth.
● Dry Chicken Noodles

The bowl arrives topped with real shredded chicken. The noodles are thicker than the common fine strands used in pot-style chicken noodles, and once tossed they pick up the aroma and saltiness of fried shallots. The seasoning is not built from complicated toppings; the point is how noodles, chicken and shallot work together. Greens add another texture.

阿財雞絲麵 (A-Cai Chicken Noodles) visit photo
● Traditional Sliced Side Dishes

The side plate may include offal cuts, shredded ginger and braised egg. The ingredients are clean-tasting without obvious off odors, the sliced pieces stay springy, and an appetizing sauce adds another layer. The braised egg has a full yolk, and pairing it with the cuts makes the meal more varied. If the noodle bowl feels simple on its own, one side plate rounds it out.

阿財雞絲麵 (A-Cai Chicken Noodles) visit photo
Uncle’s note: An old noodle shop does not need a long menu. One bowl of noodles and one plate of sliced sides, done cleanly and efficiently, already has its own flavor.
💡 Ordering note

To focus on noodle texture and fried-shallot aroma, start with Dry Chicken Noodles. Then choose a Traditional Sliced Side Dish from the day’s counter to get both noodles and classic sliced items in one meal. Sides are prepared daily and popular items may sell out early; actual availability depends on the counter.

  • Location:高雄市鹽埕區壽星街11號.
  • Type:Long-running Yancheng chicken noodles and traditional sliced side dishes.
  • Recommended:Dry Chicken Noodles, Traditional Sliced Side Dishes.
  • Highlights:House-made thicker chicken noodles with freshly shredded chicken and fried-shallot aroma.
  • Best for:Fans of traditional noodles and people who like pairing chicken noodles with sliced side dishes.

📌 Editor’s Summary

The identity of 阿財雞絲麵 (A-Cai Chicken Noodles) is not only its age, but the clear combination of noodles, shredded chicken, fried shallot and daily sliced sides. The Dry Chicken Noodles are simply seasoned, with thicker strands and real chicken giving them a recognizable texture. Add a plate of Traditional Sliced Side Dishes and you have the shop’s core experience. It fits naturally into an old-shop food crawl in Yancheng.

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STORE INFORMATION

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Address
803台灣高雄市鹽埕區壽星里壽星街11號
Opening hours
Monday: 11:30 – 14:00, 16:30 – 21:00
Tuesday: 11:30 – 14:00, 16:30 – 21:00
Wednesday: 11:30 – 14:00, 16:30 – 21:00
Thursday: 11:30 – 14:00, 16:30 – 21:00
Friday: 11:30 – 14:00, 16:30 – 21:00
Saturday: 11:30 – 21:00
Sunday: Closed
Phone
07 521 5151
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GETTING THERE

From the MRT station to the store

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鹽埕埔站 · Yanchengpu
Exit 2 · about 8 min walk · about 575 m
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Exit 3 Another exit at the same station
about 8 min walk · about 610 m
Walking About 8 min from Exit 2 · about 575 m
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