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新莊後港炭烤鷄排
Exit 2 · about 7 min walk

新莊後港炭烤鷄排

Xinzhuang Hougang Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Cutlet
Barbecue, Local Eats, Late-Night Eats · 新莊區
★ 4.3・660 reviews 232 views Open now
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“Aromatic frying followed by grilling gives the chicken cutlet and popcorn chicken a distinct identity. It suits travelers seeking bold takeaway late-night food around Danfeng; local historical context is not the main reason to visit.”

Fried then charcoal-grilled Savory-sweet sauce aroma Takeaway late-night food
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
Go if convenient

If you are already at 丹鳳站 · Danfeng, it is an easy walk and a natural fit for this stop.

★☆☆☆☆
WORTH THE DETOUR?
Making a special trip
No need to ride over just for it

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
A charcoal finish after frying

The cutlet is first fried for aroma, then sauced and placed over charcoal, combining fried fragrance, smoke and savory sweetness on its surface.

02
Popcorn chicken with another layer of smoke and sauce

Small pieces of popcorn chicken add charcoal and sauce to their fried aroma, creating a richer late-night snack than pepper and salt alone.

03
Chicken cutlet, grilled meat and skewers in one order

Beyond a whole chicken cutlet, add sauced grilled meat, popcorn chicken and assorted skewers for sharing or a complete takeaway supper.

WHAT TO ORDER

First time here? Start with these

Editors
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Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Cutlet

The cutlet is fried first, then finished with charcoal and sauce. Fried aroma, smoke and savory sweetness build in layers; eat it hot for the best texture.

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Charcoal-Grilled Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

Fried popcorn chicken gains another layer of smoke and sauce. It is richer than a simple pepper-and-salt version and suits bold tastes.

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Charcoal-Grilled Pork

Meat slices are brushed with savory-sweet sauce and grilled until the edges char. Sauce arrives first, followed by the meat's aroma.

FIRST VISIT

First visit: how to order

01
Check what is available that evening

This is an evening takeaway stall, and opening or sold-out items may change at short notice. Call ahead or preorder if you want chicken cutlet, Taiwanese popcorn chicken and skewers together.

METROBITES LOCAL TIP
Vent the bag after pickup

Steam in the bag quickly softens chicken cutlet and popcorn chicken. Open it soon after pickup to vent moisture, and eat while hot for the fullest crust and charcoal aroma.

FULL VISIT

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✨ AI Restaurant Review

新莊後港炭烤鷄排 is a practical late-night stop where fried food, grilled items, skewers and Taiwanese popcorn chicken are all handled in one busy operation. The style avoids fancy packaging and focuses on sauce aroma and charcoal flavor. It suits an after-dinner second stop, a post-work craving or anyone who prefers late-night takeaway.

Uncle's take: At a stall like this, the danger isn't bland food but arriving late to find only a few items left. Time it well for the smoothest order.
Setting and atmosphere:This is a neighborhood charcoal-grill stall centered on takeaway. At meal times, the worktop is visibly busy frying, grilling and packing, without spacious restaurant seating. Waits depend on crowds and preparation. Call first to save time if you want chicken cutlet, popcorn chicken and skewers together.
Location and visit notes:The stall is at No. 72, Hougang First Road, Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City; phone 02 8201 1141. It mainly operates on weekday evenings and is usually closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours and sold-out items may change, so call before making a special trip.
● Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Cutlet

The namesake cutlet is first made aromatic on the outside, then finished over charcoal with sauce, layering fried fragrance, smoke and savory sweetness. It does not depend on thick batter; balance between chicken and sauce matters. Do not leave it sealed in the takeaway bag too long—eat hot for the best surface and charcoal aroma.


● Charcoal-Grilled Pork

This is direct, crowd-pleasing late-night food. Sauced meat slices go over the flame until lightly charred at the edges. Savory sweetness comes first, followed by meat aroma. It is clear-flavored alone and easy to share with drinks or fried foods. Ask what portions and items are available before ordering more meat than you need.


● Charcoal-Grilled Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

This popcorn chicken adds charcoal and sauce to the fragrance of frying, making it richer than pepper and salt alone. Small fried pieces soften quickly from trapped steam, so open the bag soon and eat hot rather than forgetting it while chatting.


● Skewers

Skewers complete the choices beyond chicken cutlet. Meats, processed balls and vegetables cook at different speeds; the stall manages each item over the heat and unites them with sauce. Share several kinds with friends, but popular items may sell out, so check the evening selection before deciding quantities.

💡 Ordering Notes

On a first visit, make Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Cutlet the centerpiece, then share Charcoal-Grilled Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken or several skewers. Because this is an evening takeaway stall, calling to confirm opening and preordering is more practical than waiting in the wind on Hougang First Road.

  • Location:No. 72, Hougang First Road, Xinzhuang District; phone 02 8201 1141.
  • Type:Takeaway charcoal-grilled chicken cutlet, Taiwanese popcorn chicken, grilled meat and skewers.
  • Highlights:Fried-then-grilled aroma and sauce, with freely combinable items.
  • Best for:Post-work takeaway, evening cravings and group sharing; preorder at popular times.

📌 Editor's Verdict

新莊後港炭烤鷄排 understands late-night diners: many choices, ample smoke and a busy but orderly service rhythm. Fried food, grilled items and skewers can all be handled in one order. Practicality and flavor matter more than glamour, appealing to neighbors, commuters and anyone suddenly seeking takeaway supper.

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4.3
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STORE INFORMATION

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Address
242台灣新北市新莊區後港里後港一路72號
Opening hours
Monday: 18:00 – 00:00
Tuesday: 18:00 – 00:00
Wednesday: 18:00 – 00:00
Thursday: 18:00 – 00:00
Friday: 18:00 – 00:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
GETTING THERE

From the MRT station to the store

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丹鳳站 · Danfeng
Exit 2 · about 7 min walk · about 506 m
Also convenient
Exit 1 Another exit at the same station
about 7 min walk · about 556 m
Walking About 7 min from Exit 2 · about 506 m
Distance and time are straight-line estimates. The actual walk may vary because of crossings, underground passages, or footbridges.
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