Chuan Wei Lao Zhang Niu Rou Mian Dian

Name: Chuan Wei Lao Zhang Niu Rou Mian Dian
Address: Taipei
Price range: TWD40 - TWD260

川味老張牛肉麵店

In 1958, Zhang Shun, a retired Sichuan soldier, started his business... A family's livelihood, a second's comfort for homesickness. Old Zhang has been making noodles for sixty years. Sixty years like one day, freshly brewed bone broth, handmade, with generous ingredients and no shortcuts. Loved across the island, awarded two champions in Taiwan. Dining Notes: Water is free or self-serve (開水自取) Minimum spending of NT$120 per person (每人低消120元) Please ask staff for hot food and fried items (熱食與炸物餐點，請洽服務人員點購)

★ 3.9 (2,695) $$Moderate

Chuan Wei Lao Zhang Niu Rou Mian Dian menu 1

Chuan Wei Lao Zhang Niu Rou Mian Dian menu 2

Beef Noodle Series

Spicy Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

麻辣牛肉麵/冬粉

Hot & Spicy Beef Noodle/Dong-Fen (Spicy Beef Noodles/Spring Rolls)

Spicy beef bone broth simmered with Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers, served with tender braised beef chunks. Rich and spicy flavor with the characteristic numbing sensation of Sichuan cuisine. Enjoy while hot, the noodles absorb the soup best.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Spicy Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

辣味牛肉麵/冬粉

Spicy Beef Soup Noodles/Dong-Fen (Braised)

Classic braised beef noodles, with a rich and savory broth that has the aroma of stir-fried doubanjiang and a hint of spiciness. The beef is stewed until tender, representing the classic Taiwanese beef noodle flavor.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Tomato Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

蕃茄牛肉麵/冬粉

Tomato Beef Soup Noodles/Dong-Fen

Beef soup broth simmered with fresh tomatoes, with a sweet and sour appetizing flavor that balances the richness of the beef. Refreshing taste, suitable for diners who enjoy the fresh sweetness of fruits and vegetables.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Clear Broth Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

清燉牛肉麵/冬粉

With Simmering Broth Beef soup Noodles/Dong-Fen

Golden clear broth slow-simmered from beef bones for a long time, without soy sauce or chili oil. The broth is sweet and allows you to taste the original umami of the beef. Mild and light flavor.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Half Tendon Half Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

半筋半肉麵/冬粉

Noodles with Tendon and Half Beef/Dong-Fen (Spicy, Hot, Tomato, Clear Broth)

Enjoy both tender beef and collagen-rich beef tendon. The beef tendon is stewed until soft, chewy, and springy, offering a rich texture. Choose from four different broth flavors according to your preference.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Spicy Duck Blood Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen

麻辣鴨血牛肉麵/冬粉

Hot & Spicy Beef Noodle/bean noodle Soup with Duck Blood and Tofu

Beef noodles incorporating elements of spicy hot pot, with tender duck blood and flavorful tofu. The broth is spicy and stimulating, with abundant ingredients, creating a dish with diverse textures.

TWD250~ ≈ $8.00

Beef Tripe Noodles/Dong-Fen

牛三寶麵/冬粉

Tendon and Beef Tripe Beef Noodles/Dong-Fen (Beef Tripe, Spring Roll, Beef Tendon) (Spicy, Hot, Tomato, Clear Broth)

Satisfy three textures at once, including beef, beef tendon, and beef tripe. The beef tripe is chewy and absorbs sauce, paired with tender beef chunks and collagen-rich beef tendon. This is the most luxurious beef noodle option in the restaurant.

TWD260~ ≈ $8.00

Crispy Fried Chicken Noodles/Dong-Fen

酥炸嫩雞麵/冬粉

Fried Chicken with Traditional Sauce (Spicy, Hot, Tomato, Clear Broth)

Noodle dish served with crispy fried chicken. The chicken has a golden crispy skin and tender, juicy meat. Usually, the chicken is served separately or on top of the noodles. It is recommended to enjoy the crispy texture of the fried chicken first.

TWD200~ ≈ $6.00

Soup Noodles/Dong-Fen

湯麵/冬粉

Beef Soup Noodles/Dong-Fen *no meat included (Spicy, Hot, Tomato, Clear Broth)

Pure broth with noodles, no beef chunks. Suitable for diners who want to taste the restaurant's special broth flavor but don't want meat, or as a light meal option.

TWD145~ ≈ $5.00

Dry Noodle Series

Old Zhang's Spicy Oil Dry Mixed Noodles

老張油香椒麻乾拌麵

Spicy Sichuan Peppercorn Dried Noodles (Peanut allergy, do not order.) (including beef) (beef, soft-boiled egg, crushed peanuts)

Dry noodles tossed in a special spicy sauce, served with beef, a soft-boiled egg, and crushed peanuts. Rich aroma, with the numbing sensation of Sichuan peppercorns and the crunch of peanuts. Contains peanuts and beef.

TWD180 ≈ $6.00

Dan Dan Noodles (Sesame Sauce Flavor)

擔擔麵(麻醬口味)

Noodles with Sesame Sauce

Classic sesame paste dry noodles, with rich sesame paste coating the noodles. The flavor is mellow and rich, with a slight sweetness and sesame aroma. Best enjoyed after mixing well.

TWD140 ≈ $4.00

Zha Jiang Noodles (Fried Sauce Noodles)

炸醬麵

Noodles with Soybean Paste

Traditional Chinese dry noodles, topped with a savory sauce made from sweet bean paste, diced firm tofu, and minced meat. Savory and rich, served with refreshing shredded cucumber for a rich texture.

TWD140 ≈ $4.00

Fried Noodles with Sesame Sauce

炸麻麵

Noodles with plain pepper soybean paste

Dry noodles combining both fried sauce and sesame sauce. It has the savory meatiness of fried sauce and the rich sesame aroma of sesame paste, satisfying double flavors at once.

TWD150 ≈ $5.00

Dim Sum and Side Dishes

Steamed Pork Ribs with Seasoned Crumbs

粉蒸排骨

Steamed Pork Ribs with Seasoned Crumbs

Marinated pork ribs coated with seasoned crumbs and steamed. The ribs are tender and flavorful, the outer layer of rice flour is soft and absorbs oil, with a light five-spice and rice aroma.

TWD135 ≈ $4.00

Steamed Large Intestine with Seasoned Crumbs

粉蒸肥腸

Steamed Pork Ribs with Seasoned Crumbs

Cleaned large intestine coated with flour and steamed. The large intestine is soft and chewy, the fat aroma combines with the seasoned crumbs, rich but not greasy, with a unique flavor.

TWD135 ≈ $4.00

Spicy Duck Blood and Tofu

麻辣鴨血豆腐

Hot & Spicy Tofu with Duck Blood (Available for à la carte)

Braised duck blood and tofu, soaked in spicy broth. The duck blood is smooth like pudding, and the tofu is full of soup. A classic spicy snack.

TWD90 ≈ $3.00

Just Want to Eat Fried Chicken

就是要吃炸雞

Fried Chicken with Traditional Sauce

Taiwanese-style fried chicken, with a golden crispy skin and tender, juicy meat inside. The marinade is moderately savory and suitable for pairing with noodles.

TWD90 ≈ $3.00

Red Oil Wontons

紅油炒手

Spicy Wonton in Chili Oil and Handmade Sesame Sauce

Wontons with thin skin and abundant filling, drizzled with special red oil chili sauce and sesame sauce. Slippery texture, spicy, numbing, and very aromatic.

TWD85 ≈ $3.00

Salt and Pepper Scallion Pancake

椒鹽蔥仔餅

Mini scallion pancake

Mini scallion pancake seasoned with salt and pepper. The outside is pan-fried to a crisp, the inside has scallion and noodle aroma, with a firm and chewy texture.

TWD70 ≈ $2.00

Crispy Fried Tofu

酥炸豆腐

Deep-Fried Tofu

Tofu is deep-fried until the skin is golden and crispy, while the inside remains soft and hot. Usually served with garlic soy sauce, simple yet delicious.

TWD65 ≈ $2.00

Assorted Side Dishes

各式小菜

Side Dishes / Assorted side dishes NT$50 per plate, self-serve from the refrigerator

A variety of cold side dishes are available in the refrigerator, such as kelp, firm tofu, pickled cabbage, etc. Each plate is portioned delicately, suitable as an appetizer or to accompany noodles.

TWD50 ≈ $2.00

Sichuan Pickled Cabbage

四川泡菜

Pickled cabbage marinated in traditional Sichuan style, with a crisp texture. The flavor is sour and spicy, appetizing, with a fermented aroma, very refreshing and cuts through richness.

TWD65 ≈ $2.00

Soup (No Noodles)

Spicy Duck Blood Beef Soup

麻辣鴨血牛肉湯

Hot & Spicy Beef Soup with Duck Blood Tofu

A soup dish with spicy broth, beef chunks, duck blood, and tofu. No noodles, just enjoy the delicious spicy broth and abundant ingredients.

Tomato Beef Soup

蕃茄牛肉湯

Tomato Beef Soup

The broth version of tomato beef noodles, without noodles. Full of tomato essence infused in beef broth, sweet and sour, rich, and nutritious.

TWD240 ≈ $8.00

Spicy Beef Soup

辣味牛肉湯

Spicy Beef Soup

Braised beef soup, without noodles. Suitable for customers who only want soup and meat, or to pair with other dry noodles or side dishes.

TWD240 ≈ $8.00

Clear Broth Beef Soup

清燉牛肉湯

Simmering broth Beef soup

Clear broth beef soup, without noodles. Clear and fresh taste, tender meat, a good choice for warming and nourishing the body.

TWD240 ≈ $8.00

Half Tendon Half Beef Soup

半筋半肉湯

Available for à la carte: Half Tendon Half Beef Soup OR Beef Tripe Soup. The above two soup dishes are priced the same as noodle dishes.

The pure broth version of half tendon half beef noodles, without noodles. Full of beef tendon and beef chunks, enjoy the double texture of collagen and meat aroma.

TWD250 ≈ $8.00

Beef Tripe Soup

牛三寶湯

Available for à la carte: Half Tendon Half Beef Soup OR Beef Tripe Soup. The above two soup dishes are priced the same as noodle dishes.

The pure broth version of beef tripe noodles, without noodles. It combines beef, beef tendon, and beef tripe, with generous ingredients.

TWD260 ≈ $8.00