PRESS
In the Press
TV features, newspaper articles and blog reviews about HODE. Click a title to read the original.
All coverage
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Ko Chuan-tsung carries on a century of tea and creates Pinglin tea cuisine(opens in a new tab)
Feature on how Ko Chuan-tsung took over the family tea business, brought Wenshan Pouchong and tea-seed oil to the table, and promotes Pinglin tea culture through tea tours.
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HODE (Shun Yi Tea House), a scenic old Pinglin restaurant that cooks with tea(opens in a new tab)
Light tea-infused dishes and mountain views; recommends salted-egg pumpkin, fruit mushroom soup and tea jelly.
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HODE | A foodie's must-save guide(opens in a new tab)
TV feature on tea-oil pork, tea-oil crispy chicken, tea-oil pesto fried rice and tea sausage.
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Old shop, new thinking: tea cuisine draws the crowds(opens in a new tab)
From tea shop to eatery, a slump after the Hsuehshan Tunnel opened, then a comeback with Pouchong tea and tea-seed oil in the cooking.
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HODE (formerly Shun Yi Tea House)(opens in a new tab)
A restaurant run by a tea farm: tea-oil pork, tea-oil chicken and tea sausage, tea-scented and light.
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Pinglin food special: old street eats, snacks and cafés(opens in a new tab)
Pinglin food special featuring HODE: tea-oil noodles, tea-fried shrimp, crispy-skin tofu and green tea pine-nut fried rice.
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HODE: food from tea country(opens in a new tab)
Airy, high-ceilinged dining room and restrained seasoning; recommends garlic pork and salted-egg cabbage.
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Taipei food review | HODE: tea in the cooking, light and never greasy(opens in a new tab)
Tea and ingredients blend well in a bright, clean room; recommends tea-vinegar lemon fish, aged-tea beef brisket and tea-oil pork.
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HODE on the Beiyi Highway: sausage with a tea fragrance(opens in a new tab)
A reporter's blog on tea sausage and other creative tea dishes.
Keep exploring

Explore Pinglin
Sights, old street, trails, nature

Pinglin Tea Culture
Pouchong tea, tea making, a tea family's story

What to Eat in Pinglin
Tea dishes, HODE's menu, drinks

Pinglin Day Trip
Plans for families, couples, seniors and groups

Local Goods
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Pinglin News
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