Food Detective / Taiwan / Ô-á mī-sòaⁿ
Oyster vermicelli · 蚵仔麵線
蚵仔麵線 · Ô-á mī-sòaⁿ
Thin noodles in a thick, starchy broth with oysters (or pork intestine).
- Kind
- Noodles, Street food
- Cooking
- In broth
- Taste
- Salty, Light bite · Not spicy
- Served · texture
- Hot · Thick and soft
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients, including hidden ones
- Main ingredient
- Wheat
- Usually included
- Clams, mussels, oysters, Fish stock / bonito flakes
- Varies by region or shop
- Pork
- Oysters and bonito stock are usual.
Basis: General recipe. Shops differ and unlisted ingredients can be present; this is not an allergy guarantee.
CHAINS
Which chain, which menu item
Prices in local currency (TWD).
No chain with a confirmed menu item yet. Find restaurants on Google Maps ↗
“Signature” is used only when the brand itself says so. No sales ranking is invented, and no dish is judged tastier than another.
PRICE GUIDE
General price guide · One bowl
- Budget
- —
- Typical
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- Premium
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Separate from chain menu prices. Premium reflects setting and service, not a rip-off.
ORDERING
Phrases to show when ordering
- 不要加蝦
- No shrimp, please (bú yào jiā xiā)
- 不要海鮮
- No seafood, please (bú yào hǎixiān)
- 湯頭有魚或海鮮嗎?
- Is there fish or seafood in the broth? (tāngtóu yǒu yú huò hǎixiān ma?)
- 我不吃豬肉
- I don’t eat pork (wǒ bù chī zhūròu)
- 我不吃牛肉
- I don’t eat beef (wǒ bù chī niúròu)
- 不要加蛋
- No egg, please (bú yào jiā dàn)
- 我對花生過敏
- I’m allergic to peanuts (wǒ duì huāshēng guòmǐn)
- 不要辣
- Not spicy (bú yào là)
- 我有過敏
- I have an allergy (wǒ yǒu guòmǐn) — then the ingredient
A request, not a guarantee the ingredient can be removed.
Recipe sources: Wikipedia — Oyster vermicelli (2026-10-18). Photos are Google results AMS does not vouch for; check opening status on Google Maps.