Taiwan Pork Chop House – Chinese
This bustling Chinatown haunt transports diners to the heart of Taipei, where the air hums with energy and the savory aroma of five-spice and slow-simmered soy sauce. Each plate centers on the legendary golden-fried pork chop, its crisp, seasoned exterior giving way to tender meat that pairs perfectly with mounds of fluffy rice and the sharp, bright crunch of traditional pickled mustard greens.
3, Doyers Street, NY 10013 +1-212-791-7007 https://taiwanporkchophouse.comRating: 4.4/5 (569 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, plant-based, high-fiber, aip, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - We-Su
- 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its authentic Chinatown vibe and unbeatable value, diners flock to this no-frills spot for genuine Taiwanese street food. Guests rave about the tender salt and pepper chicken, classic pork chop over rice with minced meat and sour vegetables, and the flavorful beef noodle soup, though some note the use of plastic bowls. While the atmosphere is modest and functional rather than refined, reviewers cherish the unique experience of sitting on plastic stools in the alley, soaking in the cultural ambiance while enjoying quick, generous portions at competitive prices.
Menu
Rice
- R1. Pork Chop Over Rice 酸菜猪排饭 - $5.75
- R2. Chicken Leg Over Rice 酸菜鸡腿饭 - $5.75
- R2-1. Salt and Pepper Chicken Over Rice 盐酥鸡饭 - $5.75
- R2-2. Taiwanese Marinated Duck Over Rice - $6.95
- R3. Herbal Soup with Vegetable Rice 四神猪肚+菜饭 - $7.45 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- R4. Braised Chicken Soup with Vegetable Rice 原盅燉鸡汤+菜饭 - $7.45
- R5. Braised Spare Ribs Soup with Vegetable Rice 原盅燉排骨+菜饭 - $6.75
- R6. Shanghai Style Over Rice 上海蓋饭 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- R7. Shrimp Over Rice 虾仁蓋饭 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- R8. Beef Stew Over Rice 酸菜牛肉蓋饭 - $6.25
- R9. Mushroom Over Rice 冬菇蓋饭 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- R10. Shredded Pork with Pickled Cabbage Over Rice 榨菜肉丝蓋饭 - $5.75
- R11. Shanghai Style Fried Rice 上海蛋炒饭 - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- R12. Shrimp and Egg Fried Rice 虾仁蛋炒饭 - $6 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- R13. Shredded Pork with Pickled and Egg Fried Rice 榨菜肉丝蛋炒饭 - $6
- R13-1. Pork with Pickle Mustard Green and Egg Fried Rice 雪菜肉丝蛋炒饭 - $6
- R14. Shredded Pork with Sour Cabbage and Egg Fried Rice 酸菜肉丝蛋炒饭 - $6
- R14-1 Seafood Fried Rice - $8.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- R15. Subgum Vegetarian Over Rice 什锦素食饭 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- R16. Curried Chicken Over Rice 咖喱鸡饭 - $5.75
- R17. Marinated Ground Pork Suace on Rice 酸菜滷汁饭 - $4.5
Soup
- S1-1. Herbal Soup 四神猪肚汤 - $5.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- S1. Braised Chicken Soup 原盅燉鸡汤 - $5.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- S2. Braised Spare Ribs Soup 原盅燉排骨汤 - $5.25
- S3. Beef Stew Soup 红烧牛肉汤 - $5.25
- S4. Wonton Soup 温州大馄饨汤 - $4
- S5. Vegetable and Pork Wonton Soup 上海菜肉馄饨汤 - $5.75
- S6. Hot and Sour Soup 酸辣汤 - $2.5
- S7. Egg Drop Soup 蛋花汤 - $2.5 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- S8. Fish Ball Soup 鱼丸汤 - $2.5 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- S9. Sherdded Pork with Pickled Cabbage Soup 榨菜肉丝汤 - $2.5 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- S10. Sour Cabbage Soup 酸菜汤 - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- S11. Pork Thick Soup - $4 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- S12. Beef Thick Sou - $4.5 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Noodle
Lo Mein, Mai Fun, Silver Noodle, Broad Noodle
- N1. Pork Chop Noodle Soup 酸菜猪排汤面 - $5.75
- N2. Chicken Leg Noodle Soup 酸菜鸡腿汤面 - $5.75
- N2-1. Curry Chicken Noddle Soup 咖喱鸡汤面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- N2-2. Taiwanese Marinated Duck Noodle Soup 台式滷鸭汤面 - $6.95
- N3. Shanghai Style Noodle Soup 上海汤面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- N4. Shrimp Noodle Soup 虾仁汤面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- N5. Mushroom Noodle Soup 冬菇汤面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- N6. Herbal Soup with Lo Mein 四神猪肚汤+干面 - $7.45 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- N7. Braised Chicken Soup with Lo Mein 原盅燉鸡汤+干面 - $7.45
- N8. Braised Spare Ribs Soup with Lo Mein 原盅燉排骨汤+干面 - $6.75
- N9. Beef Stew Noodle Soup 酸菜红烧牛肉面 - $6.25
- N10. Wonton Noodle Soup 温州馄饨汤面 - $5.75
- N10-1. Wonton with Lo Mein with Spicy Oil 红油云吞+干面 - $5.75
- N11. Pickled Cabbage and Pork Noodle Soup 榨菜肉丝汤面 - $5.45
- N11-1. Pork with Pickled Cabbage Stir Fried Noodle 沙茶肉丝炒面 - $6
- N11-2. Pork with Pickle Mustard Green Stir Fried Noodle 雪菜肉丝炒面 - $6
- N11-3. Shrimp Stir Fried Noodle - $6 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- N11-4. Subgum Stir Fried Noodle - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- N11-5. Seafood Stir Fried Noodle - $8.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- N12. Fish Ball Noodle Soup 鱼丸汤面 - $5.45
- N13. Subgum Vegetarian Noodle Soup 什锦素食汤面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- N13-1. Pork with Pickle Mustard Green Noodle Soup - $5.75
- N13-2. Hot and Sour Noodle 酸辣面 - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- N14. Sour Cabbage Noodle Soup 酸菜汤面 - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- N15. Noodle in Beef Flavor Soup with Sour Cabbage 酸菜牛汤面(没肉) - $5
- N16. Seafood Noodle Soup - $8 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
- N17. Pork Thick Noddle Soup - $6.25 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- N18. Beef Thick Noodle Soup - $6.75
Rice Cake
- C1. Subgum Stir Fried Rice Cake 上海炒年糕 - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- C2. Shrimp Stir Fried Rice Cake 虾仁炒年糕 - $6.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- C3. Shredded Pork Stir Fried Rice Cake 肉丝炒年糕 - $6.5
- C4. Mushroom Stir Fried Rice Cake 冬菇炒年糕 - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- C5. Pork with Pickle Mustard Green Stir Fried Rice Cake 雪菜肉丝炒年糕 - $6.5
- C6. Seafood Stir Fried Cake - $9.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Latest Dishes
- 1. Savory Pan Fried Oyster Cake 香香蚵仔煎 - $6.95 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- 2. Taiwanese Marinated Duck 台式滷鸭 - $5.95 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- 3. Fried Crispy Shrimp 炸脆虾 - $5.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- 4. Salt Pepper Chicken 盐酥鸡 - $4.75
- 5. Taiwanese Kimchee 台湾泡菜 - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- 6. Glutinous Rice Lotus Root 糯米藕 - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- 7. Spring Rolls - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- 8. Fried Oyster - $5.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
Side Dishes
- D1. Fried Pork Chop 炸猪排 (Large) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- D2. Fried Chicken Leg 炸鸡腿 (Large) - $2.5
- D3. Wonton with Spicy Oil 红油温州馄饨 (Large) - $4
- D3-1. Pork and Vegetable Wonton with Spicy Oil 红油菜肉馄饨 - $5.75
- D4. Marinated Egg (1) 滷蛋 - $0.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- D5. Marinated Seaweed 滷海带 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D5. Marinated Seaweed 滷海带 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D6. Marinated Dried Bean Curd 滷豆干 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- D6. Marinated Dried Bean Curd 滷豆干 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- D7. Marinated Seaweed and Dried Bean Curd 海带豆干双拼 (Small Take out 10pcs.) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- D7. Marinated Seaweed and Dried Bean Curd 海带豆干双拼 (Large Take out 10pcs.) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- D8. Chinese Style Pickled Cucumber with Garlic Sauce 小黄瓜 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D8. Chinese Style Pickled Cucumber with Garlic Sauce 小黄瓜 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D9. Jelly Fish with Garlic Sauce 海蜇皮 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- D9. Jelly Fish with Garlic Sauce 海蜇皮 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- D10. Cucumber and Jelly Fish with Garlic Sauce 小黄瓜海蜇皮双拼 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- D10. Cucumber and Jelly Fish with Garlic Sauce 小黄瓜海蜇皮双拼 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- D11. Smelt with Chili 小辣椒炒小鱼干 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline
- D11. Smelt with Chili 小辣椒炒小鱼干 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline
- D12. Japanese Seaweed 日本海带丝 (Small) - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D12. Japanese Seaweed 日本海带丝 (Large) - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D13. Scalded Vegetable 汤青菜 (Large) - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- D14. Marinated Ground Pork Sauce 滷肉汁(外带) (Small) - $4.5 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- D14. Marinated Ground Pork Sauce 滷肉汁(外带) (Large) - $8 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- D15. Uncooked Vegetable and Pork Wonton 冷冻菜肉馄饨(外带10粒) (Large) - $6
Desserts
Taiwanese Ice and Exquisite Desserts
- Taiwanese Ice 台式刨冰 - $4: Any Choice of 3 items. Each Additional $0.50. Choose from: T1. Tapioca Pearls (Bubble), T2. Tapioca Ball, Taro Ball, T3. Taro, T4. Red Kidney Bean, T5. Small Red Bean, T6. Green Bean, T7. Black Jelly, T8. Yellow Jelly, T9. Dry Roasted Peanuts, T10. Plum, T11. Pineapple Chunks, T12. Sweet Corn, T13. Condensed Milk Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Taro Ball Herbal Jelly (Large) - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Taro Ball Herbal Jelly (Small) - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Special Taiwanese Ice - $4.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Drinks
- B1. Bubble Tea with Milk 泡沫珍珠奶茶 - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- B2. Bubble Green Tea with Milk 泡沫珍珠绿奶茶 - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- B3. Snapple 果汁 - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- B4. Soda 各式汽水 - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- B5. Spring Water 矿泉水 - $1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Taiwan Pork Chop House
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Taiwan Pork Chop House has a website at https://taiwanporkchophouse.com, but the provided data does not mention online ordering.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 23 items including 13 rice dishes, various soups, and noodle options, catering to 38 different dietary preferences.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This bustling, no-frills Chinatown haunt features a modest, functional atmosphere where guests sit on plastic stools to enjoy street food.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Taiwan Pork Chop House is categorized as a moderate price level restaurant, represented by the symbol $$.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Taiwan Pork Chop House is located in Chinatown, where guests enjoy authentic Taiwanese street food while sitting in an alley.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the tender salt and pepper chicken, classic pork chop over rice, and flavorful beef noodle soup.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviewers noted concerns regarding the use of plastic bowls and the restaurant's modest, functional atmosphere rather than a refined setting.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Taiwan Pork Chop House maintains an overall rating of 4.4/5, reflecting high customer satisfaction for its authentic Chinese cuisine.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the legendary pork chop over rice, tender salt and pepper chicken, and flavorful beef noodle soup.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This 4.4/5 rated restaurant offers authentic Taiwanese street food and unbeatable value with a modest, no-frills atmosphere compared to refined options.
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