{"id":3965,"date":"2012-04-05T03:39:24","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T03:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?p=3965"},"modified":"2013-01-15T03:55:03","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T03:55:03","slug":"old-taiwan-kaohsuing-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?p=3965","title":{"rendered":"Old Taiwan: Kaohsuing, Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?attachment_id=3966\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3966\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3966\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?attachment_id=3966\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"726,482\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;D-LUX 3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1328532626&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;10.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OldTaiwan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3966\" alt=\"OldTaiwan\" src=\"http:\/\/mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187.jpg\" width=\"726\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187.jpg 726w, https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine a collector of Asian film memorabilia who marries an aficionado of Forties culture and together they open a restaurant in a warehouse filled with military detritus and vintage toys &#8211; and you might have a general idea of the atmosphere of Old Taiwan in Kaohsiung.<\/p>\n<p>The owner, an aficionado of trains, rebuilt the old Fongshan Railway Station, as well as the Cathay Theater, and created a restaurant that is a hybrid of cinematic Asia and folkloric Americana.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you step inside Old Taiwan, you feel as if you\u2019re Alice sliding down the rabbit hole &#8211; only to land on the other side of the earth inside a Chinese emporium. Every nook and cranny of this well-designed restaurant evokes a bygone era, all of which complements the timeless comfort food served at the booths and tables.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3967\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?attachment_id=3967\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3967\" data-attachment-id=\"3967\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?attachment_id=3967\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,577\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;D-LUX 3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1328529269&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OldTaiwan2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;(Source: MRNY)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3967\" alt=\"(Source: MRNY)\" src=\"http:\/\/mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan2-e1358221777795-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Source: MRNY)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>More than 200 Taiwanese favorites are served family-style, while grainy black-and-white films play in the background on wall-sized movie screens. Best of all, the food is even more delicious than the atmosphere &#8211; and it\u2019s tempting to think about eating here for two &#8211; or three &#8211; meals in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Old Taiwan serves as a reminder that sometimes old is the best.<\/p>\n<p><b>LINK:<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtaiwan.com.tw\/\" target=\"new\">Old Taiwan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine a collector of Asian film memorabilia who marries an aficionado of Forties culture and together they open a restaurant in a warehouse filled with military detritus and vintage toys &#8211; and you might have a general idea of the &#8230; <a class=\"styledbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/?p=3965\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[661,660,80],"class_list":["post-3965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-restaurant","tag-kaohsuing","tag-old-taiwan-restaurant","tag-taiwan"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/OldTaiwan-e1358221728187.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31sdB-11X","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3965"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3969,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965\/revisions\/3969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrnystyleandtravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}