Formosa Railroad Bento Festival opens in TaipeiBOXED MEALS: A pop-up restaurant themed on a Juguang Express car offers a nostalgic experience, while France, Japan and Switzerland have boothsStaff writer, with CNAThe sixth Formosa Railroad Bento Festival began yesterday at Taipei Railway Station, with people lining up to get a boxed meal from Taiwanese eateries and abroad. The Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA), the event’s organizer, said that this year’s festival has more than 40 gastronomic treats from about 30 food providers and international railway operators. Hosts hold boxed meals on the opening day of the Formosa Railroad Bento Festival at Taipei Railway Station yesterday. Railway operators from France, Japan and Switzerland have booths at this year’s festival, which runs through Monday, it said. Four Taiwanese hotels are participating for the first time, including the Courtyard restaurant at the Marriott and the Taipei branch of the AMBA, the TRA added.

Source: Taipei Times November 13, 2020 15:56 UTC