Toko Indonesia Siti Shalu
Grocery · Taichung, Taiwan
About Toko Indonesia Siti Shalu
Taiwan's Indonesian grocery scene has so far been concentrated in Taipei and New Taipei City, leaving central Taiwan's sizeable Indonesian population, drawn largely by factory and caregiving work in the Taichung area, with fewer dedicated options close to home. Toko Indonesia Siti Shalu, in the city's Shalu District, is one of the stores filling that gap, serving a community that Taiwan's own labor statistics count in the tens of thousands across the wider Taichung region.
The shop is listed on Rasa Indonesia, the official culinary and trade directory maintained by Indonesia's own Ministry of Trade to catalogue Indonesian food businesses operating abroad, which records its address as 23 Datong Street in Shalu District, Taichung City. According to that listing the store sells bumbu dapur, the spice pastes and seasoning bases that form the foundation of Indonesian home cooking, along with jajanan (snacks) and other Indonesian food staples, and offers both dine-in and take-away service on site, suggesting a small prepared-food counter alongside its packaged grocery stock.
Toko Indonesia Siti Shalu is open seven days a week, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, giving it longer and more consistent hours than many small immigrant grocery shops. It can be reached by phone or WhatsApp at +886 966 971 577, or by email through its listed contact address. The store does not appear to operate an independent website, relying instead on its Rasa Indonesia listing and word of mouth within Taichung's Indonesian community.
Shalu District sits on the western side of the greater Taichung area, within reach of several industrial parks that employ Indonesian factory workers, which likely accounts for the store's presence there rather than in the more commonly documented Taichung city center. For Indonesians living or working in that part of Taichung, the shop offers a nearby alternative to traveling into Taipei for familiar ingredients, spices, and packaged goods from home, saving a round trip that would otherwise take the better part of a day.
Address
23 Datong Street, Shalu District, Taichung City 433, Taichung, TaiwanOpening hours
- Daily
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Contact
- Phone: +886 966 971 577
Category
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