Taichung's Rich and Varied Dining Scene Always a great place to sample local cuisine, in the last decade Taichung has seen an explosion in interest for all kinds of world cuisine. Today, great options are available for lovers of all cuisine types, ranging from Turkish to Teppanyaki, from Mexican to Mongolian. Taichung is famous island-wide for tasty, authentic cuisine that matches or beats that available in the capital – yet with better decor and far better prices!