Two people eating dumplings with dipping sauce at a casual table

Keelung Night Market Part 2

Keelung Night Market - Part 2

8.12.2018
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In addition to the street stalls, there are also many restaurants with seating at the night market in Keelung.

Busy food stall at a Keelung night market with vendors serving seated customers amid rising steam

Man eating at a busy Asian food market stall with fried food trays and cardboard boxes

Diners eating at a crowded indoor food market counter beneath a glowing menu sign

Vendors serving food at a crowded Taiwanese night market crab stall beneath an illuminated sign with crab illustration

Food vendor frying items at a bustling night market food stall with customers eating at a stainless steel counter

Workers serving steaming food at a busy Taiwanese night market food stall with a customer seated at the counter

A family eats at a food stall in Keelung, Taiwan; a baby sleeps in a stroller.

Family ordering food at a bustling Keelung night market.

Glowing red lanterns hang before an ornate Chinese temple facade with a black calligraphy signboard

Crowded night market street in front of an ornate Chinese temple gate with red lanterns

The historical centre of the night market is the Dianji Temple (奠濟宮). In former times temples were the heart of cities and shops always wanted to be close to them. On the one hand for superstitious reasons, on the other hand for economic reasons.

Ornate traditional Chinese temple interior with red pillars, gilded carvings, painted beams, and hanging paper lanterns

Ornate Chinese temple ceiling with colorful dragon carvings, golden lion statues, and painted panels on red lacquered beams

Ornate Chinese temple interior with red lanterns, carved pillars, and altar offerings

People burning joss paper at an ornate, colorful religious oven in Keelung food market.

Statue of a knight on horseback adorned with string lights in a night market.

Woman preparing street food at a steaming market stall with large cooking pots and ladles

Grilled sausages being cooked and served at a busy night food market stall

Grilled mini sausages being turned with metal tongs on a charcoal grill at a bustling food market stall

Cooking quail eggs and fish balls on a street food griddle

Grilled dumplings in metal trays at a food market.

Food vendor assembling shredded duck wraps with fresh vegetables and sauce at a busy night market stall

Stacked cups of seafood at a Keelung food market.

Dried seafood market stall with piles of dried shrimp, dried fish, and portioned paper cups on display

Person steaming food in a large wok at a Keelung food market.

Street food vendor preparing fresh noodles at a busy night market stall

Food market vendor selecting ingredients from metal trays at a night market stall

Vendor stir-frying chopped meat on a large flat griddle at a night market food stall

A person in traditional clothing uses tongs to add meat and green onions to a roll on a griddle at a food market.

Vendor slicing food at a crowded market stall with ingredient bowls and a glass display case

Outdoor food market with red tables, orange stools, and diners at street food stalls

Woman preparing noodle soup at a steaming street food stall beneath a Chinese menu sign

Roasted pig at a Keelung food market.

Crowded Asian night market street with glowing yellow lanterns food stalls and neon signs at dusk

Two people eating dumplings with dipping sauce at a casual table