The fruit market on Zhengqi Road is where the locals purchase fresh fruits. During the night time, when the fruit market transforms into night market with delicious local snacks, this is where you experience hospitality of the Southern Taiwan. A great variety of selection, cheap and huge like the famous tofu flower, tangyuan, tacoyaki and pan-fried buns, Taitung Tourist Night Market is filled with tasty savories. Small leisure games like pinball machine and shooting balloons are set up by vendors for tourists to have some fun besides food.
Taitung Tourist Night Market guarantees good food. But before heading down there, make sure you visit other attractions to work up some appetite. The Tiehua Music Village offers music performances, flea market, and local agriculture market. Taitung Art Village is right across from Tiehua Music Village where they keep a record of the railway history. Taitung Forest Park provides hiking trails, bike trails or you can hang out by the lake for a casual afternoon.