A signature event created in Taichung City, the " Taichung Hot Pot and BBQ Festival " celebrates hot pot and BBQ. It has successfully shaped Taichung City's image as the "Capital of Hot Pot and BBQ " while bringing more hidden-alley artisan eateries into the spotlight. Now in its 4th edition, the festival brings together more than 600 hot pot, BBQ, and vegetarian food restaurants, from well-known brands to tucked-away neighborhood gems. This year, a professional judging mechanism has been introduced for the first time, making the festival even more focused on genuine flavor and quality. With just a smartphone, the public can take part in this citywide culinary celebration: vote for your favorites, explore Taichung City's delicious offerings, and get a chance to win prizes.

Vote for Your Favorite hot pot & BBQ Restaurants
(1) Voting Period: July 14, 2026 to August 14, 2026 (voting closes at 23:59 on the final day)
(2) How to Vote: Download "Taichung TCPASS" and sign up as a member. Each day, you may cast 1 vote in each of the following 5 categories: [Hot Pot – Brand Restaurants], [Hot Pot – Hidden Alley Eateries], [BBQ – Brand Restaurants], [BBQ – Hidden Alley Eateries], and [Vegetarian Food]. Each vote earns you 1 lucky draw ticket — vote every day to build up more chances to win. The more you vote, the higher your chances! 
(3) Prizes: Hot Pot & BBQ vouchers with a total value of NT$ 3,000,000 across 300 sets, plus one car. 
(4) Participation Platform: Taichung TCPASS App


＊Android
Recommended: Android 8 or later. 
Due to app security requirements, devices running Android 10 or earlier may not support certain features. We recommend upgrading your operating system before installing the app.

＊iOS
Recommended: iOS 13 or later. 
Due to app security requirements, devices running earlier than iOS 13 may encounter a stating "Version too old — some features may not be supported." We recommend upgrading your operating system before installing the app.