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Restaurant in Xiaoximen Village, West Central District, Tainan City
What should I order at Shi Dongxi Cafeteria?
What to order
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Dessert
Recommended because one reviewer specifically said they loved the dessert most, highlighting the dessert selection as a standout part of the buffet.
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Salad
Recommended because it was singled out as one of the favorite items, described as delicious and part of the best brunch choices.
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Mixed Fruit Mousse
Recommended as part of the praised dessert selection, noted for being one of the specific sweet items enjoyed.
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Homemade Passion Fruit Yogurt
Recommended because it was explicitly mentioned among the favorite dessert items and praised as part of the enjoyable brunch offerings.
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Soybean Pudding
Recommended because it was specifically named as one of the dessert items that reviewers enjoyed.
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Raw Angel Shrimps
Recommended because a reviewer said they were fresh, making them a notable positive mention among the buffet items.
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Local Tainan Food
Recommended because reviewers praised the great selection and awesome taste of local Tainan dishes, indicating this is a strong choice at the restaurant.
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Taiwanese Dishes
Recommended because the reviews describe the Taiwanese dishes as delicious and unique, making them one of the restaurant's highlights.
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Coffee Latte
Recommended because it was specifically mentioned alongside the Taiwanese dishes as a tasty drink option.
Details
Location
No. 269號, Section 1, Yongfu Rd, Xiaoximen Village, West Central District, Tainan City, 700, TW
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM |
About Shi Dongxi Cafeteria
Shi Dongxi Cafeteria is a restaurant and cafeteria in Xiaoximen Village, West Central District, Tainan City. It serves eclectic food with buffet-style variety, and reviews often mention local Tainan dishes, beef-based soups, seafood congee, tofu pudding, kuai, and coffee. Reviewers consistently praise the wide selection of food and drinks, the good taste, and the value. It is described as a casual, cozy, and upscale place for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Coffee
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Shi Dongxi Cafeteria known for?
It is best known for its buffet-style spread of Tainan dishes, especially beef-based soups, seafood congee, kuai, and tofu pudding. Reviewers repeatedly mention the variety and say the local flavors, mixed hot and cold plates, and drink selection make it stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at Shi Dongxi Cafeteria?
The most frequently highlighted items are beef-based soups, seafood congee, kuai, tofu pudding, and dessert items like mixed fruit mousse and homemade passion fruit yogurt. Reviewers also mention fresh raw angel shrimp, salad, and coffee latte as memorable picks.
What is the atmosphere like at Shi Dongxi Cafeteria?
The setting is described as casual, cozy, trendy, and upscale, with a cafeteria and buffet feel rather than a formal restaurant. It suits groups and tourists, but the data also says it is popular for solo dining, so it works for both social meals and eating alone.
Is Shi Dongxi Cafeteria good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is NT$400 to NT$800, and reviewers call it one of the best value buffet restaurants in Tainan. People mention that the variety of food and drinks makes the price feel worthwhile, and one review notes cheaper coupons may be available from a nearby travel agent.
Do you need a reservation at Shi Dongxi Cafeteria?
Yes, reservations are accepted and are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with the data even saying reservations are required. That suggests it can get busy, which matches reviews praising the restaurant’s popularity and large selection.
Is parking available at Shi Dongxi Cafeteria?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Shi Dongxi Cafeteria kid-friendly?
Yes, Shi Dongxi Cafeteria is good for kids.
