If you've never had proper snail broth—the kind that's been simmering for hours to pull out every mineral and umami note—this is where you learn what you've been missing. The handmade noodles alone justify the trip, but the Liuzhou specialties and Taiwanese sides make it impossible to choose just one dish.
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