外國朋友第一次到台灣，一定會帶他們去逛這裡的夜市。只是很多小吃是台灣特有，像豬血糕、藥燉排骨、棺材板這些東西，外國人可能從來都沒有聽過，那要怎麼和他們介紹呢？
研究了一下，發現台灣小吃的英文講法雖然大同小異，卻有存在著應該要音譯還是意譯等爭議（例如有名的小籠包，是不是直接翻 Xiao Long Bao 就好？）。我想最好的方法，就是知道大方向怎麼講，然後再和外國朋友去解釋細節吧！以下是台灣常見的夜市小吃，你都知道他們怎麼說嗎？
Pan-Fried
油煎美食
Oyster Omelet
蚵仔煎
Scallion Pancake
蔥油餅
Pan-Fried Stuffed Bun
生煎包
Egg Crepe / Chinese Omelet
蛋餅
Fried Radish Cake
蘿蔔糕
Fried Leek Dumpling
韭菜盒
Pot Sticker / Fried Dumpling
鍋貼
Shredded Radish Cake
蘿蔔絲餅
Steak Served on a Hot Iron Plate
鐵板牛排
Stew
羹湯小吃
Squid Stew / Squid Thick Soup
魷魚羹
Milkfish Stew / Milkfish Thick Soup
虱目魚羹
Braised Eel Stew / Braised Eel Thick Soup
紅燒鰻
Mackerel Stew / Fried Mackerel Thick Soup
土魠魚羹
Cuttlefish Stew / Cuttlefish Thick Soup
花枝羹
Pork-Meat Stew / Pork Thick Stew
肉羹
Tempura
甜不辣
Grilled
燒烤小吃
Grilled Sausage / Corn / Squid
烤香腸 / 魷魚 / 玉米
Grilled Kebab
炭烤串燒
Taiwanese Sausage with Sticky Rice
大腸包小腸
Baked Pepper Buns
胡椒餅
Dongshan Duck Head
東山鴨頭
Roasted Sweet Potato
烤地瓜
Steamed
蒸煮美食
Xiaolongbao
小籠包
Gua Bao / Taiwanese Hamburger
刈包
Salt Chicken
鹽水雞
Blood Pudding
豬血糕
Steamed Spring Roll
潤餅捲
Deep-Fried
油炸小吃
Stinky Tofu
臭豆腐
Taiwanese Meatballs / Ba Wan
肉圓
Pepper Popcorn Chicken
鹽酥雞
Coffin Bread / Deep Fried Sandwich
棺材板
Oyster Fritter
蚵嗲
Fried Spring Roll / Fried Shrimp Roll
炸春捲 / 炸蝦捲
Braised
滷味美食
Braised Pork Knuckle
滷豬腳
Iron Egg
鐵蛋
Soy Sauce Braise / Lu Wei
滷味
Noodles
麵食
Beef Noodles
牛肉麵
Oyster Vermicelli
蚵仔麵線
Vermicelli with Pork Knuckle
豬腳麵線
Mitaimu Noodles
米苔目
Dan Zai Noodles
擔仔麵
Sliced Noodles
刀削麵
Cold Noodles
涼麵
Rice
米食
Braised Pork on Rice
滷肉飯
Shredded Chicken on Rice
雞肉飯
Soy-Braised Pork on Rice
焢肉飯
Salty Congee / Seafood Congee / Congee with Preserved Egg and Pork
鹹粥 / 海鮮粥 / 皮蛋瘦肉粥
Round Rice Pudding
筒仔米糕
Oily Glutinous Rice
油飯
Salty Rice Pudding
碗粿
Fried Rice Noodle
炒米粉
Taro Cake
芋粿
Soup
湯品
Ribs Stewed with Medicinal Herbs
藥燉排骨
Sesame Oil Chicken Soup
麻油雞
Ginger Duck Hotpot / Mutton Hotpot
薑母鴨 / 羊肉爐
Pork Ball Soup
貢丸湯
Pig’s Blood Soup
豬血湯
Wonton Soup
餛飩湯
Crispy Pork Ribs Soup
排骨酥湯
Drinks
飲料
Pearl Milk Tea
珍珠奶茶
Lemon Aiyu Jelly
檸檬愛玉
Kamquat and Lemon Juice
金桔檸檬
Herbal Tea
青草茶
White Gourd Drink
冬瓜茶
Jelly Tapioca Pearl
青蛙下蛋
Desserts
甜點
Wheel Pies
車輪餅
Egg Cake
雞蛋糕
Tofu Pudding
豆花
Grass Jelly
仙草蜜
Candied Hawthorn Berries
糖葫蘆
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