{"id":17995,"date":"2022-11-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/?p=17995"},"modified":"2023-03-25T16:06:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T08:06:41","slug":"nihombashi-tamai-eel-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/nihombashi-tamai-eel-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Taipei Restaurant &#8211; Nihombashi Tamai \u65e5\u672c\u6a4b\u7389\u4e95, super value business lunch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?resize=288%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18005\" width=\"288\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?resize=864%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-8.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nihombashi Tamai is a Japanese restaurant primarily aimed at bringing delicious eel to the masses around Songshan District. It&#8217;s really busy over lunch time, due to their really reasonable business lunch sets. That&#8217;s what we were here for, too.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-10.jpg?resize=560%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The business lunch menu only has 4 dishes on it - tempura veg with rice, eel with rice, eel and salmon, salmon and oysters.\" class=\"wp-image-17997\" width=\"560\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-10.jpg?resize=746%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 746w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-10.jpg?resize=218%2C300&amp;ssl=1 218w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-10.jpg?resize=768%2C1055&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-10.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever you see the 4 characters <strong>\u5546\u52d9\u7279\u9910 sh\u0101ng w\u00f9 t\u00e8 c\u0101n<\/strong>\/<strong>\u5546\u696d\u5348\u9910 sh\u0101ng y\u00e8 w\u01d4 c\u0101n<\/strong> this indicates business lunch. Honestly, I seldom have time to get business lunches around Taipei, but I do really enjoy getting them every now and then. The last one I got, actually, was <a href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/steak-inn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Steak Inn<\/span><\/strong><\/a> &#8211; that was way back in 2018! <\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Post Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/eatingintaipei.com\/nihombashi-tamai-eel-rice\/#The_bottom_line\" >The bottom line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C810&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The eel lunch set at Nihombashi Tamai comes with rice and egg underneath the large eel portion, a bowl of miso soup, pickles, and a dessert.\" class=\"wp-image-17998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-1.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-1.jpg?resize=768%2C608&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-1.jpg?w=1365&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We came here for some eel, so we exclusively ordered off the business lunch menu. Eel can get pretty expensive, really, so we thought the price was relatively reasonable, especially as the set included soup, some veg, and a dessert. (The business lunch sets have changed since my last visit, the eel rice set is $330 now, still quite reasonable.) If you were going to go to one of the more popular eel spots in the city, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/unagirestauranttaiwan?share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fei Qian Wu \u80a5\u524d\u5c4b<\/span><\/strong><\/a> then you&#8217;re highly likely going to drop between $250-$480 on the eel rice all by itself. So it is starting to look pretty good now, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Arriving on a bed of rice, with egg, the eel came nicely juicy and flavourful. The soy sauce on top helped give the fish a bit more depth of flavour, and the egg and rice made it feel a bit more decadent. Did Nihombashi Tamai blow my mind? In all honesty, no. But, was it bad? No. It was good, to be fair, it just didn&#8217;t &#8216;wow&#8217; me a great deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For business lunch, you&#8217;re mostly looking for value for money. Did this have it? Yes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eel with sesame\" class=\"wp-image-18001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?resize=864%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-4.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">sesame<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18003\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eel with herbs\" class=\"wp-image-18003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?resize=864%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-6.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">herbs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eel with scallions\" class=\"wp-image-18000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?resize=768%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?resize=864%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-3.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">scallions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"801\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18002\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-5.jpg?resize=801%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eel with yuzu salt\" class=\"wp-image-18002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-5.jpg?resize=801%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 801w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-5.jpg?resize=235%2C300&amp;ssl=1 235w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-5.jpg?resize=768%2C982&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-5.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">yuzu salt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We tried the eel with all 4 of the accompaniments on the table: sesame, herbs, scallions, and yuzu salt. I am a big fan of yuzu anything as I really like the citrus kick with my savoury food, so that got a tick. However, the others didn&#8217;t add a discernable positive aspect to the eel, to which I would especially recommend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-7.jpg?resize=719%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nihombashi Tamai's Japanese Wagashi dessert dusted with soy bean powder.\" class=\"wp-image-18004\" width=\"719\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-7.jpg?resize=959%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 959w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-7.jpg?resize=281%2C300&amp;ssl=1 281w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-7.jpg?resize=768%2C820&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eatingintaipei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/eel-rice-7.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is some form of Japanese Wagashi dessert, that is largely tasteless, but I really like the consistency of it. It&#8217;s dusted with a soybean powder, giving it the feeling of a slightly healthier, less sugary dessert. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_bottom_line\"><\/span>The bottom line <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Would I come again? <br><\/strong>Maybe. I think it&#8217;s business lunch priced at $330 is pretty good. But, I feel like there could well be better out there. 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