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午前牛場
Exit 4 · about 5 min walk

午前牛場

GOZEN Beef Noodle House
Chinese Cuisine, Noodles, Local Eats, Late-Night Eats, Pet-Friendly · 新莊區
★ 4.6・251 reviews 289 views Open now
LISTED VISITOR RATING
METROBITES VISITOR RATING
Keep it on your list

“Though about 580 meters from Touqianzhuang Station, the beef noodles offer a verifiable three-stage change through plain broth, pickled mustard greens, and beef-fat chili, giving a clear reason for the short detour.”

Plain broth, pickled greens, then beef fat Noodles with sesame and meat sauces Porous tofu infused with beef juices
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 頭前庄站 · Touqianzhuang, 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
Three stages in one bowl of beef noodles

Drink the braised broth plain, add pickled mustard greens, then finish with a little beef-fat chili. Savory depth, acidity, and spicy aroma stack in order, so the differences extend beyond beef and noodles.

02
No need to choose between sesame and meat sauce

GOZEN's signature noodles combine sesame sauce's nutty richness with savory meat sauce. Firmer noodles retain flour aroma and chew without being overwhelmed by the dense sauces.

03
Original beef broth permeates the tofu

The tofu's pores fill with original beef broth, staying springy and braised-aromatic when served hot. It is a practical way to carry the main broth's flavor into a side.

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Editors
夜班大叔
Braised Beef Noodles in Original Broth MetroBites visit photo

Braised Beef Noodles in Original Broth

The braised broth has beef-bone depth and sauce aroma without harsh saltiness, and the beef is tender and generous. Taste it plain, then add pickled greens and beef-fat chili separately to compare three stages.

TAIWAN FOOD Beef Noodle Soup
GOZEN Signature Sesame & Meat Sauce Noodles MetroBites visit photo

GOZEN Signature Sesame & Meat Sauce Noodles

Sesame and meat sauces blend rich savoriness with nutty depth. Firmer noodles retain flour aroma and bite, and do not easily collapse into a clump after mixing.

Porous Tofu in Original Beef Broth MetroBites visit photo

Porous Tofu in Original Beef Broth

The tofu's pores absorb original beef broth. It is springy, with warm braised aroma inside and out—the side dish that best continues the noodle broth's flavor.

TAIWAN FOOD GUIDE

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METROBITES LOCAL TIP
Add pickled greens and beef fat in two stages

Save a few sips of plain broth, add pickled mustard greens for acidity, and finish with only a little beef-fat chili. Adding them in stages reveals the broth's changes without letting heat and aroma mask the beef-bone and sauce notes from the start.

FULL VISIT

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✨ AI Quick Take

午前牛場 (GOZEN Beef Noodle House) takes a solid, capable noodle-shop approach. Hidden in an industrial district, it surprises with a comfortable dining room and brisk service. Beef noodles, sesame noodles, braised sides, and chicken soup form an enduring menu. The flavors are not flashy, but their layers stay memorable. It is especially suitable for anyone seeking a satisfying, easygoing bowl in Xinzhuang, even in the evening.

Uncle's take: A place like this cannot survive on appearances. GOZEN looks polished and backs it up with flavor; the beef noodles, pickled greens, and beef fat all hold their ground.
Important: The shop is in a lane off Huacheng Road in Xinzhuang, within an industrial area. Nighttime roads and parking are inconvenient, so drivers should plan transport first; public-transit riders can connect from Touqianzhuang Station. It opens from evening into the early morning, delivery platforms are available, and pet-friendly information adds flexibility.

● Braised Beef Noodles in Original Broth

This is GOZEN's defining lead. The braised broth is aromatic without harsh saltiness: beef-bone and sauce depth arrives first, followed by a gentle sweet finish. Beef is generous, tender, and substantial with the noodles. The interesting part is what pickled greens and beef fat add. Try the original broth first, then greens, then a little beef fat; each stage grows more dimensional. It is a dependable bowl that becomes more flavorful as you eat.


午前牛場 (GOZEN Beef Noodle House) visit photo
Uncle's take: Judge beef noodles by the broth first, beef second, and finally whether the supporting cast helps. None of the three lets the team down here.
● GOZEN Signature Sesame & Meat Sauce Noodles

The sauce combination is the point: sesame and meat sauces create not one aroma but another layer of rich savoriness and nuttiness that invites bite after bite. Choose firmer noodles to better taste the flour aroma and chew. They hold their shape under the sauce rather than turning into a paste. It is an honest dry noodle without tricks, steady enough to make a fitting main.


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● Porous Tofu in Original Beef Broth

The tofu absorbs original beef broth, so every bite carries the soup. It is springy outside and full of braised aroma within. Sides like this can taste seasoned only on the surface, but here savoriness penetrates throughout and is especially appealing while hot. It supports the noodles capably, yet has enough substance alone, a small braised dish that lifts the whole table.


午前牛場 (GOZEN Beef Noodle House) visit photo
● Blanched Greens

The blanched greens keep things simple and look generously portioned. Minced pork brings out both vegetable and oil aromas. Easily overlooked greens become a smooth-balancing presence because they are cleaned well and seasoned lightly. With beef or sesame noodles, they complete the table and prevent fatigue from richness.


午前牛場 (GOZEN Beef Noodle House) visit photo
💡 A Small Quality Note

This shop suits readers who want to eat their fill while keeping layered flavors. Beef-noodle fans should try the changes from pickled greens and beef fat; for balance, pair noodles with a braised side and greens.

  • The shop is in a lane off Huacheng Road in Xinzhuang's industrial area; confirm your route before visiting at night.
  • Beef noodles, sesame noodles, chicken soup, and braised sides showcase a capable noodle-shop menu.
  • First look for the Braised Beef Noodles in Original Broth and beef-broth porous tofu.
  • The spacious, clean, comfortable dining room uses a dark Japanese-influenced style, with brisk service.
  • It suits nearby workers, evening or late-night noodle diners, and readers seeking a pet-friendly restaurant.

📌 Editor's Summary

GOZEN does not rely on flashy talking points. It handles the fundamentals—noodles, broth, and braised foods—with steady skill, leaving diners with a memory of both flavor and pace. From its hidden industrial-area location and comfortable room to the beef noodles and signature dry noodles, it has an honest but far from simple charm. For a dependable and satisfying evening noodle shop in Xinzhuang, it belongs on the list.

GOOGLE REVIEWS

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4.6
★ 4.6 · 251 Google reviews
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STORE INFORMATION

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Address
242台灣新北市新莊區化成里化成路11巷85號
Opening hours
Monday: 18:00 – 02:00
Tuesday: 18:00 – 02:00
Wednesday: 18:00 – 02:00
Thursday: 18:00 – 02:00
Friday: 18:00 – 02:00
Saturday: 18:00 – 02:00
Sunday: 18:00 – 02:00
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GETTING THERE

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頭前庄站 · Touqianzhuang
Exit 4 · about 5 min walk · about 352 m
Also convenient
Exit 3 Another exit at the same station
about 5 min walk · about 397 m
Walking About 5 min from Exit 4 · about 352 m
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