Lehua Night Market Explained

Retail Market Name:Lehua Night Market
樂華夜市
Location:Yonghe, New Taipei, Taiwan
Opening Date:1970s
Environment Type:night market

The Lehua Night Market is a night market in Yonghe District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

History

In 2012, a group filed a complaint to the night market citing the community's safety was compromised by the presence of the night market vendors. In 2015, the night market faced risk of being closed.[1]

Features

The night market, which was set up in the 1970s, offers a rich mix of snack stalls, shopping and entertainment facilities including the KTV chain Party World. Taiwanese food such as rice cakes, tempura, oyster omelet, shrimp and meat stew and shaved ice can be found here. It is often packed during the weekends and most of the stores stayed open until midnight.[2] [3]

Transportation

The night market is accessible within walking distance South of Dingxi Station of Taipei Metro.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Staff writer with CNA. 28 November 2015. Yonghe's Lehua Night Market is facing closure. Taipei Times. 26 June 2021.
  2. Web site: H.. Mimi. Lehua Night Market. Great Taipei Travel. TravelKing. 26 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Lehua Night Market. New Taipei City Travel. 26 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Lehua Night Market. Guide to Taipei.com. 25 April 2014.