Taiwan Star-rated Culinary Journey: POUYUENJI HILLS

Taiwan Star-rated Culinary Journey: POUYUENJI HILLS

Text by: Fabian Ooi / Photos Courtesy of: POUYUENJI HILLS / Special thanks: Taiwan Tourism Bureau KL - 05 March 2025

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A tranquil destination immersed in the true nature and hospitality of tea. Spread over an 11-hectare estate in mountainous Sanyi in Miaoli county, Taiwan, visitors will discover a verdant brew-based playground. From art exhibitions to craft workshops, from signature dining venues to lifestyle stores, POUYUENJI HILLS offers a memorable tea-infused experience for all. 

POUYUENJI HILLS 圖片出處:中島光行

PLAY FINDPLAY HOUSE 圖片出處:中島光行

PLAY FIND

PLAY FIND invites you to explore the story of tea by visiting the exhibition “World. Tea. Magic.” Engage your senses as you discover the history and fascinating tales of tea from around the world. Here, guests will find a bookstore specializing in tea culture and lifestyle, a vinyl experience center, an afternoon tea experience at the window, and a gift and stationery shop. The two-story structure is furnished with restored vintage Scandinavian furniture.

PLAY HOUSE

Designed as a boat house with Oxbridge-style sculls suspended from the ceiling, PLAY HOUSE overlooks a moat where visitors can sail remote-controlled boats. A retail area showcases an eclectic array of objects sourced near and far, including stylish homewares, gardening tools, camping gear, classic toys, and restored vintage Scandinavian furniture.

PLAY STUDIO 圖片出處:中島光行

PLAY STUDIO

Within the PLAY STUDIO atelier, visitors can engage in various hands-on workshops, including flower arranging, weaving, pottery, and other seasonal artisanal crafts.

PLAY KITCHEN

PLAY KITCHEN is an elevated fast-food eatery where guests can enjoy handcrafted pizza, burger, and “bao”, as well as build-your-own salads comprising the freshest ingredients. While international in spread, local touches abound, from Taiwanese fried chicken to POUYUENJI curated tea gelato.

PLAY TEA

PLAY TEA offers a seasonal, rotating menu of crafted hot and cold brews, including limited-edition daily specials made from POUYUENJI curated tea. A succinct menu of sandwiches, paninis, made-to-order ice cream,  brioche, and sweet treats are also available.

PLAY KITCHENPLAY TEA 圖片出處:中島光行

POUYUENJI HILLS
Address: No. No.28-8, Xihu, Sanyi Township, Miaoli county, Taiwan 
Contact: +886-37-558-999

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