886 – Taiwanese (Note: Since "Taiwan
886 pulses with the vibrant energy of a Taipei night market, where neon-lit modern aesthetics meet the bold, soulful flavors of Taiwanese comfort food. The air is thick with the scent of sizzling sacha beef and aromatic garlic, while plates of honey-glazed popcorn chicken and "fly’s head" offer a playful, punchy exploration of texture and spice. It is a high-octane culinary destination where traditional stir-fries and crispy silken tofu are reimagined for a contemporary crowd, making every meal feel like a spirited celebration.
26 Saint Marks Place, New York, New York 10003 https://eighteightsix.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Taiwanese (Note: Since "Taiwan
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at 886
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Fly's Head | 89 g | 49.9 g |
| Sesame Noodles | 22.6 g | 43.2 g |
| Scallion Pancake Beef Wrap | 34 g | 33.2 g |
| Three Cup Chicken | 43.6 g | 24.9 g |
| Sacha Black Pepper Beef | 2.6 g | 24.3 g |
| Hot and Sour Soup | 15.3 g | 19.1 g |
| Sausage Fried Rice | 9.3 g | 18.9 g |
| Crispy Silken Tofu | 10.2 g | 14.7 g |
| Taiwanese Sausage | 16 g | 11.9 g |
| Tomato and Egg | 56.2 g | 7.9 g |
| Koshihikari Rice | 59.5 g | 5.2 g |
| Dry Beef Noodles | 1.8 g | 3.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fair pricing and reliable menu, guests highlight the consistent value and straightforward dining experience. Diners appreciate that the offerings meet expectations for a satisfying meal, noting that the reasonable costs make it an accessible choice for a dependable and honest outing.
Menu
Starters
- Honey Glazed Popcorn Chicken - $14: szedaddy honey, taiwan dust, fried thai basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pickled Cucumber Salad - $8: pineapple juice, sichuan pepper, garlic, sesame oil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Silken Tofu - $14: chili oil vinaigrette, grated daikon, lime wedge Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taiwanese Sausage - $8: housemade gaoliang sausage, cilantro aioli, garlic Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shaky Fries - $8: fries seasoned with Taiwan Dust / Seaweed / Curry / Salt & Pepper or plain w/ chili oil mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot and Sour Soup Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Stir-fry Classics
- Peashoots W/ Tofu Skin - $18: shaoxing wine, garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sacha Black Pepper Beef - $19: ribeye, a choy, onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fly's Head - $17: garlic chives, ground pork, chili, fermented black beans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loofah Garlic Stir Fry - $15: taiwan beer, garlic, ginger Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Cup Chicken - $19: bone in chicken leg, baijiu, thai basil, black sugar, ginger Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato and Egg - $15: furu, san marzano tomatoes, cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice & Noodles
- Lo Ba Beng - $15: shredded tender braised pork belly, soft egg, mustard greens, koshihikari rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Fried Rice - $19: koshihikari rice, cabbage, scallions, house made taiwanese sausage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Noodle Soup - $18: roasted grass fed beef broth, wing heung thin wheat noodles, mustard greens, cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sesame Noodles: woodear mushrooms, cucumber, carrots, egg ribbons, housemade sesame sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dry Beef Noodles - $19: beef fat chili oil, shredded beef shanks, sunny side up egg Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lily Flemming Fried Rice - $15: koshihikari rice, cabbage, scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallion Pancake Beef Wrap - $16: sourdough scallion pancake, shredded beef shanks, chili oil mayonnaise, hoisin, cucumber Available at: dinner, lunch
Bento Catering
- Healthy(ish) Taiwanese Lunch Bento - $13: Quinoa + white rice mix, cilantro aioli cabbage slaw, Taiwanese pickled cucumber salad, choice of protein Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Koshihikari Rice - $2: Premium short grain rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about 886
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Taiwanese restaurant offers a casual, high-octane dining experience with a straightforward menu and night market atmosphere.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Taiwanese restaurant stands out for its fair pricing, reliable menu consistency, and reimagined night market comfort foods.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include honey-glazed popcorn chicken, "fly’s head," sacha black pepper beef, crispy silken tofu, and lo ba beng.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers appreciate the restaurant's fair pricing, consistent value, and reliable menu, describing the dining experience as a dependable and honest outing.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the high-octane Taipei night market energy with budget-friendly comfort foods like honey-glazed popcorn chicken and sacha black pepper beef.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant's budget-friendly pricing and reliable menu make it an accessible, straightforward choice for families seeking a satisfying meal.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the restaurant's fair pricing, consistent value, and reliable menu that provides a straightforward and satisfying dining experience.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed diets with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and high-protein options like Loofah Garlic Stir Fry and Fly's Head.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features over 15 Taiwanese dishes including popcorn chicken, beef noodle soup, and various stir-fries catering to 35 dietary preferences.
- What is the highest-protein dish at 886?
- Fly's Head, at roughly 49.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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