# Tainan 24-Hour Restaurants: Beef Soup, Congee, and More!Our Top 10 Picks for Tainan's Best 24/7 Eats

BY**Twosevenths**·10 venues·2024.10·UPDATED 2026.05

If you're looking for a late-night bite in Tainan, Twosevenths has curated a selection of 10 Tainan venues that are open 24 hours. These venues serve food all day, so you can enjoy zongzi, beef soup, pot-stewed noodles, milkfish soup, or porridge and dishes even in the early hours, letting Tainan's local late-night delicacies warm your stomach!

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Tainan 24-Hour Dining Guide

1.   [01 Tainan Cai](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E5%8F%B0%E5%8D%97%E8%94%A1)
2.   [02 Azhong Zongzi](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E9%98%BF%E5%BF%A0%E8%8F%9C%E7%B2%BD%E8%82%89%E7%B2%BD)
3.   [03 Sanxian Steamed Dumplings](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E4%B8%89%E9%AE%AE%E8%92%B8%E9%A4%83)
4.   [04 Yi Ge Niu Rou Tang](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E5%84%84%E5%93%A5%E7%89%9B%E8%82%89%E6%B9%AF)
5.   [05 Yuejin Xianzhou](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E6%82%85%E6%B4%A5%E9%B9%B9%E7%B2%A5)
6.   [06 Du Baoyu Seafood Congee](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E5%98%9F%E9%AE%91%E9%AD%9A%E6%B5%B7%E7%94%A2%E7%B2%A5)
7.   [07 Anping Lin beef soup](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E5%AE%89%E5%B9%B3%E6%9E%97%E7%89%9B%E8%82%89%E6%B9%AF)
8.   [08 Liu Family Zongzi](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E5%8A%89%E5%AE%B6%E7%B2%BD%E5%AD%90)
9.   [09 A'an Beef Soup](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E9%98%BF%E5%AE%89%E7%89%9B%E8%82%89%E6%B8%85%E6%B9%AF)
10.   [10 Yongda Wang Porridge and Dishes](https://www.twosevenths.com/en/nightlife/restaurant-tainan-24hr/#%E6%B0%B8%E5%A4%A7%E6%97%BA%E6%B8%85%E7%B2%A5%E5%B0%8F%E8%8F%9C)

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1.   01 Tainan Cai
2.   02 Azhong Zongzi
3.   03 Sanxian Steamed Dumplings
4.   04 Yi Ge Niu Rou Tang
5.   05 Yuejin Xianzhou
6.   06 Du Baoyu Seafood Congee
7.   07 Anping Lin beef soup
8.   08 Liu Family Zongzi
9.   09 A'an Beef Soup
10.   10 Yongda Wang Porridge and Dishes

01

## Tainan Cai 台南蔡

Multi-Location Private Parking Open 24h

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### 台南蔡 About the Venue

Introduction

#Milkfish specialty venue with powerful AC

Tainan Cai is a renowned venue specializing in milkfish dishes, beloved for its spacious and bright setting, free parking right outside, and 24-hour operation. It has one main branch and four sub-branches. The air conditioning inside is wonderfully cool, making it perfect for escaping the heat during the day or grabbing a bite at night.

This Tainan late-night dining spot offers a variety of dishes. The small bowl of fish floss and braised pork rice is just the right size, with the fish floss adding a rich layer of flavor to the braised pork. The pan-fried fish skin is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with an excellent texture. Soups like the fish soup and mixed milkfish soup are generously portioned, with ginger shreds to remove any fishiness and boneless fish belly, making every bowl truly satisfying.

The condiment corner offers a variety of sauces, including wasabi for those who enjoy it. While some customers have noted that service and cleanliness could be improved, overall, this 24-hour Tainan venue still offers high-value milkfish dishes and a comfortable environment, making it a great choice for late-night and early-morning meals.

### 台南蔡 Basic Info

Address No. 626號, Zhongzheng S Rd, Yanhang Village, Yongkang District, Tainan City, Taiwan 710 Website https://tainan-tsai.com.tw/Hours Open 24 Hours
### 台南蔡 Pricing

From$15

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## Azhong Zongzi 阿忠菜粽肉粽

Open 24h

PLATE 02–01

### 阿忠菜粽肉粽 About the Venue

Introduction

#Tainan's Classic Zongzi: A Taste of Nostalgia

Azhong Zongzi is renowned for its traditional flavors and 24-hour service, making it a perfect late-night option. The meat zongzi features a balanced mix of lean and fatty pork, with generous fillings of egg yolk, mushrooms, and peanuts, each bite exuding a classic aroma. The vegetarian zongzi offers a unique texture with peanuts that retain a slight crunch.

Beyond the zongzi, this Tainan late-night spot is also known for its miso soup, which is on the sweeter side and generously filled with tofu—ideal for warming up on a chilly day. While the venue's setting is a bit dated and traffic can be heavy during peak dining hours, we recommend visiting late at night to easily find parking!

### 阿忠菜粽肉粽 Basic Info

Address No. 222號, Zhonghua Rd, Zhongxing Village, Yongkang District, Tainan City, Taiwan 710 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 阿忠菜粽肉粽 Pricing

From$15

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03

## Sanxian Steamed Dumplings 三鮮蒸餃

Multi-Location Open 24h

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### 三鮮蒸餃 About the Venue

Introduction

#A slightly pricey but delicious Tainan late-night spot for steamed dumplings

Sanxian Steamed Dumplings is a renowned steamed dumpling specialty venue in Tainan, and its Fucheng Road location is open 24 hours, offering foodies the chance to enjoy a meal anytime. The menu features a variety of dishes, including Sanxian Steamed Dumplings, fresh meat soup dumplings, braised chicken leg rice, pork rib rice, fish maw congee, and Four Spirits Soup. While the portions are on the smaller side, the flavors are quite good.

This 24-hour Tainan venue serves delicious food; the braised chicken leg is so tender it practically melts in your mouth. The signature Sanxian Steamed Dumplings have a slightly sour note, possibly from the addition of pickled mustard greens, which gives them a unique flavor. Service is fast, and the environment is clean. Although the prices are a bit high, Sanxian Steamed Dumplings is an excellent choice when you're craving hot food late at night or in the early morning.

### 三鮮蒸餃 Basic Info

Address No. 190號, Section 2, Fuqian Rd, Fuqian Village, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan 700 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 三鮮蒸餃 Pricing

From$45

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04

## Yi Ge Niu Rou Tang 億哥牛肉湯

Private Parking Open 24h

PLATE 04–01

### 億哥牛肉湯 About the Venue

Introduction

#Late-Night Venues with Free Beef Soup Refills

Yige Beef Soup, located in Tainan's East District, offers 24-hour, non-stop delicious beef soup, making it perfect for either lunch or a late-night meal. The venue has ample seating and a dedicated parking lot (though spaces are limited), with easier parking for scooters.

You can order using the self-service kiosk, by scanning a QR code with your phone, or by filling out a traditional order slip. The menu is diverse, featuring not only fresh beef soup but also lamb dishes, stir-fries, and wraps, making it a late-night culinary paradise for food lovers. The most generous perk at this 24-hour Tainan venue is the "free soup refills"—drink as much delicious beef soup as you like!

While some customers have mentioned that the environment and service could be improved, prices are a bit high, and meat portions are small, overall, Yige Beef Soup remains a highly recommended late-night dining spot in Tainan among locals!

### 億哥牛肉湯 Basic Info

Address No. 574號, Yunong Rd, Dongsheng Village, East District, Tainan City, Taiwan 701 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 億哥牛肉湯 Pricing

From$50

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05

## Yuejin Xianzhou 悅津鹹粥

Open 24h

PLATE 05–01

### 悅津鹹粥 About the Venue

Introduction

#Satisfy late-night cravings at this long-standing congee venue

Yuejin Xianzhou, located in Tainan's West Central District, is renowned for its traditional flavors. No matter when you visit, you can enjoy authentic congee and a variety of Tainan snacks. The congee here is more like a soup with rice, featuring a light, sweet, and delicious broth. Pairing it with milkfish soup is a classic combination, beloved by both locals and tourists.

Although the dining area at this Tainan late-night food spot has no air conditioning, making it a challenge to dine during hot weather, its 24-hour convenience and affordable prices make it an excellent choice for late-night meals and post-drinking recovery. Even after 9 PM, you'll often find a long line. However, many visitors have criticized the venue's hygiene and staff attitude, so those planning to dine here should consider this.

### 悅津鹹粥 Basic Info

Address No. 332號, Section 2, Ximen Rd, Chihkan Village, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan 700 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 悅津鹹粥 Pricing

From$20

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## Du Baoyu Seafood Congee 嘟鮑魚海產粥

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### 嘟鮑魚海產粥 About the Venue

Introduction

#Abalone Seafood Congee & Pot-Stewed Noodles with Super-Strong AC

Du Baoyu Seafood Congee & Pot-Stewed Noodles is famous for its high-value pot-stewed noodles and seafood congee, attracting many food lovers. The venue offers a diverse menu, including not only its signature pot-stewed noodles and seafood congee but also snacks like braised pork rice and fish ball soup. This 24-hour Tainan venue also has powerful air conditioning, making it a great escape from the summer heat.

The seafood congee has a rich broth and is served as a "soup with rice" style dish. While the seafood quality is decent, the milkfish portion is a bit small, and the abalone in the abalone seafood congee is canned imitation abalone, making its value just average. The pot-stewed noodles, however, offer excellent value: a bowl costs only $75 and comes with generous ingredients like shrimp, meatballs, squid, and fish cakes, plus free satay sauce. A quick heads-up: the venue occasionally makes mistakes when tallying bills, so double-check your total at checkout.

### 嘟鮑魚海產粥 Basic Info

Address No. 721號, Section 1, Anzhong Rd, Meihua Village, Annan District, Tainan City, Taiwan 709 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 嘟鮑魚海產粥 Pricing

From$35

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## Anping Lin beef soup 安平林牛肉湯

Open 24h

PLATE 07–02

### 安平林牛肉湯 About the Venue

Introduction

#Tainan Late-Night Eats: Heartwarming Hospitality and Unlimited Braised Pork Sauce

Anping Lin Beef Soup, located in Tainan's Anping District, is a beloved local spot for traditional beef soup. The venue is clean and tidy, with well-maintained restrooms, and convenient parking is available next door at the village activity center.

The beef soup broth is made from beef bones, offering a rich, fresh, and sweet beef flavor. The meat quality is decent, though some cuts can be a bit tough. The best part about this 24-hour Tainan venue is the self-service station where guests can freely add braised pork sauce to their rice. However, by evening, the sauce tends to run low, so if you're stopping by for a late-night snack, you might need to remind the staff to refill it.

Anping Lin Beef Soup is open 24 hours, and its signature features are its rich traditional flavors and the warm, personal dining experience. It's a perfect choice for either breakfast or a late-night meal, sure to warm both your heart and your stomach.

### 安平林牛肉湯 Basic Info

Address No. 13, Pingsheng Rd, Tianfei Village, Anping District, Tainan City, Taiwan 708 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 安平林牛肉湯 Pricing

From$30

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## Liu Family Zongzi 劉家粽子

Multi-Location Open 24h

PLATE 08–01

### 劉家粽子 About the Venue

Introduction

#Tainan's Classic Zongzi Venue: Affordable and Authentic

Liu Family Zongzi Ximen Branch uses traditional wood-fired cooking methods, slow-braising their zongzi over longan wood to give the glutinous rice a fragrant, chewy, and sticky texture, infused with the natural aroma of shell ginger leaves. In addition to the classic meat zongzi, the venue also offers various traditional snacks like vegetarian zongzi, bowl pudding, minced pork rice, and miso soup. The meat zongzi and vegetarian zongzi are especially popular.

The vegetarian zongzi are packed with plump peanuts, and the special sauce has a unique peanut flavor that becomes even richer when eaten with the zongzi. This Tainan late-night dining spot has a comfortable outdoor seating area under the arcade, and while there's no air conditioning, the prices are very reasonable. If you're craving meat zongzi with soup late at night, this is the place to go!

### 劉家粽子 Basic Info

Address No. 439號, Section 2, Ximen Rd, Wutiaogang Village, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan 700 Website https://www.liuchia.com/Hours Open 24 Hours
### 劉家粽子 Pricing

From$20

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## A'an Beef Soup 阿安牛肉清湯

PLATE 09–02

### 阿安牛肉清湯 About the Venue

Introduction

#Beef Soup with Unlimited Braised Pork Rice

A'an Beef Soup, located in Tainan's North District, is a well-known 24-hour beef soup venue. Except for partial closures on Wednesdays and Thursdays, customers can enjoy beef soup at any time. The dining area is spacious, but the shared restroom with the wet market is a minor drawback.

This Tainan late-night dining spot has a minimum spend of NT$150, which includes unlimited braised pork rice. You can freely refill your white rice and ginger shreds, and the sweet Tainan-style braised pork is perfect for a satisfying late-night meal! While the beef soup broth is decent but not outstanding, the stir-fried dishes like satay beef and beef with scrambled eggs are highly popular with foodies. If you're here for a late-night bite, be sure to try them!

### 阿安牛肉清湯 Basic Info

Address No. 18號, Section 1, Zhonghua N Rd, Dafeng Village, North District, Tainan City, Taiwan 704 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 阿安牛肉清湯 Pricing

From$150

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## Yongda Wang Porridge and Dishes 永大旺清粥小菜

Open 24h

PLATE 10–01

### 永大旺清粥小菜 About the Venue

Introduction

#All-you-can-eat rice and congee at Yongda Wang Porridge and Dishes

Yongda Wang Porridge and Dishes is a 24-hour buffet-style venue in Tainan, offering unlimited white rice and plain congee. It's a great spot for a hearty meal at any time — breakfast, lunch, or late-night supper. The venue is spacious and air-conditioned, which is a real plus given Tainan's hot weather.

However, the menu doesn't change much, and fish dishes, in particular, are quite pricey, making the overall value for money rather average. Like many buffet venues, this Tainan late-night spot has received customer feedback about poor service attitudes and inaccurate billing. If you're considering coming here for a late-night meal, you might want to weigh these points.

### 永大旺清粥小菜 Basic Info

Address No. 21號, Section 2, Yongda Rd, Kunshan Village, Yongkang District, Tainan City, Taiwan 710 Hours Open 24 Hours
### 永大旺清粥小菜 Pricing

From$20

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Editor's Note
## Final _Thoughts_

Here are Twosevenths' top 10 picks for 24-hour dining in Tainan, featuring venues that serve up delicious late-night eats.

These 24-hour venues offer meals around the clock, so you can grab a bite whether it's the middle of the night, early morning, high noon, afternoon tea, or dinner. The menu includes zongzi, milkfish soup, porridge and side dishes, pot-stewed noodles, and beef soup, ensuring you can enjoy Tainan's local flavors anytime!

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