TAI ER 太二酸菜鱼 at 313@somerset

TAI ER 太二酸菜鱼

Suancai & Fish

The exterior of a restaurant with prominent signage reading "太二 酸菜鱼" and "SUANCAI & FISH". The storefront features a clean, modern design with a visible kitchen area where staff are working. Decorative elements include floral arrangements and stylized illustrations of food items.

Squid Salad

A white bowl filled with a salad of sliced squid, cucumber, chili peppers, lime slices, and mint leaves, all in a savory broth. The bowl is set against a black background.

Restaurant Interior

The interior of a modern restaurant with booth seating and tables. A projector is mounted on the ceiling, displaying an image on a screen on the wall. There are framed artworks on the walls and decorative lighting fixtures. The floor is tiled, and a circular social distancing marker is visible on the floor.

Spicy Crispy Dish

A white plate with a black rim holds a dish of crispy fried food in a spicy red sauce, garnished with chopped green onions and crushed peanuts. The dish is placed on a wooden table, with blurred out background elements including a white bowl and saucer.

Two Mugs of Drink

Two white mugs with black rims filled with red beverages sit on a wooden table. The mug on the left has a black logo featuring a person with radiating lines. The mug on the right has Chinese characters and the text "DUAN SHUI DA SHI" printed in black. In the background, other mugs and plates are visible. Chopsticks rest between the two mugs. The timestamp "24/04/2025 18:26" is in the bottom right corner.

Napa Cabbage and Ham Dish

A close-up shot of a bowl filled with napa cabbage and pieces of ham in a creamy sauce. The dish is served in a rustic ceramic bowl with a speckled finish. Another dish, possibly containing fish and spices, is visible in the background.

Crispy Seaweed Snack

A close-up shot of a plate of crispy seaweed, coated in a golden sauce and garnished with a sprig of parsley. In the background, out-of-focus dishes suggest a restaurant setting.

Spicy Fish Dish

A close-up overhead shot of a white bowl filled with a spicy fish dish. The dish features thinly sliced white fish in a flavorful broth, topped with numerous dried red chilies, Sichuan peppercorns, and sesame seeds. A metal slotted spoon rests on the edge of the bowl. The bowl has Chinese characters on its rim.

Spicy Noodle Dish

A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles in a spicy red sauce. The noodles are topped with chickpeas, minced garlic, ground meat, and chopped green herbs. Another bowl is visible in the background.

Fried Fish Snacks with Spice Powder

A plate of golden-brown fried fish snacks, garnished with fresh parsley, is served with a small white dish of reddish-brown spice powder. The food is presented on a white plate lined with paper featuring the repeated text "TAIER TAIER" and a stylized flame logo.

Restaurant Dining Area with Projected Image

A projector displays an image of food with chili peppers onto a wall in a restaurant dining area. Two curved, black booth seats face wooden tables set with white bowls and saucers. A framed artwork hangs on the left wall.

Fried food with dipping spice

A plate of fried food, possibly chicken or seafood, is served with a small white dish of red spice and a sprig of parsley. Two mugs are visible in the background, one yellow with a black logo and the other white with black trim and Chinese characters. The plate is lined with paper featuring the repeated text "TAIER TAIER TAIER".

Beef Noodle Soup

A white bowl filled with noodles, topped with chunks of braised beef, chopped green onions, and pickled vegetables. The dish is presented against a black background.

Bowl of Rice

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with steamed white rice. The rice appears fluffy and is piled high in the bowl. In the background, out of focus, is a white saucer with a black rim and a white bowl or cup. A pair of chopsticks can be seen in the upper left corner. The setting appears to be a restaurant table with a wooden surface.

Mall Interior with Floral Arrangements and Food Outlets

A wide shot of a mall interior, featuring a row of large, ornate floral arrangements on the left. In the background, several food establishments are visible, including a Subway restaurant with its distinctive signage and an escalator leading to an upper level. The overall scene suggests a busy commercial space, possibly decorated for an opening or special event.

Restaurant Interior

The interior of a modern restaurant with a clean and minimalist design. Tables are set with white bowls and chopsticks, and chairs are upholstered in dark fabric. Large, decorative pendant lights hang from the ceiling, casting a warm glow. In the background, a kitchen area is visible with stainless steel equipment and staff preparing food. The restaurant features a prominent sign with Chinese characters and English text that reads "Xiang Hunan Cuisine".

Spicy Squid Salad

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a spicy squid salad. The salad features tender pieces of squid, sliced chili peppers, lime wedges, and a savory sauce, all garnished with fresh parsley. The dish is presented on a wooden table, with a blurred background showing a cup and saucer.

Spicy Fish Dish

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a dish of sliced fish in a spicy broth, garnished with dried red chilies, sesame seeds, and chopped green onions. The bowl has Chinese characters on the rim.

Spicy Chicken Dish

A close-up shot of a white plate with a black rim, filled with a dish of shredded chicken in a spicy, oily sauce. The sauce is garnished with sesame seeds, chopped peanuts, chili flakes, and green onions.

Spicy Squid Salad

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a spicy squid salad. The salad features sliced squid, chili peppers, lime slices, and parsley, all in a dark, savory sauce. The dish is presented on a wooden surface.

Dishes of Food

Two white bowls of food are on a wooden table. The bowl in the foreground contains a light yellow broth with thin noodles. The bowl in the background contains a darker dish with what appears to be shredded egg and some red ingredients.

Dishes on a table

Two bowls of food are on a wooden table. In the foreground, a bowl contains a stir-fry of green vegetables, mushrooms, and chili peppers. In the background, a bowl holds fried items topped with sauce and herbs. A yellow mug and plates are also visible.

Restaurant Interior

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with several tables and booths. Black leather booths line the walls, facing wooden tables. Each table has a small menu holder. Black framed artwork with white text and illustrations are hung on the walls. A large, woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. The overall ambiance is modern and clean.

Restaurant Interior

The image shows the interior of a modern restaurant with black booth seating and wooden tables. The walls are adorned with framed black and white artwork. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling, and the overall ambiance is sleek and contemporary.

Napa Cabbage and Ham Soup

A close-up shot of a bowl of soup filled with napa cabbage, pieces of ham, and what appears to be shrimp in a yellow broth. The soup is served in a white bowl with a black rim, placed on a wooden table.

Yellow mug with beverage

A close-up shot of a yellow mug filled with a bubbly, reddish-purple beverage. The mug has a black rim and a black logo on its side, featuring a stylized figure with radiating lines and symbols resembling currency. The mug sits on a wooden table, with a white bowl and saucer visible in the background.

Crispy Seaweed Snack

A close-up shot of a plate of crispy seaweed snacks, coated in a golden sauce and garnished with a sprig of parsley. The seaweed pieces are irregular in shape and have a textured, almost brittle appearance. The sauce is thick and appears to have a slightly glossy finish.

Restaurant Kitchen and Dining Area

A view of a modern restaurant interior, showcasing an open kitchen with chefs preparing food behind a counter. The dining area features tables and chairs. A projection on the floor reads "Cuisine Flavors That Last Sichuan". The signage above the kitchen is in Chinese characters and English.

Fried Appetizer Platter

A platter of fried appetizers including chicken wings, tater tots, and crispy strips, served with two dipping sauces and a side of chili powder. The food is presented on a white plate with branded paper lining.

Chicken and Cucumber Dish

A close-up shot of a dish featuring sliced cucumbers arranged around a serving of shredded chicken coated in a dark sauce and garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. A small white bowl of rice is visible in the upper right corner. The food is presented on a white plate with a black rim, set on a wooden table.

Mug of Tea

A white mug with a black rim filled with a reddish-brown liquid and dried flower petals. The mug has a dark brown logo featuring a stylized person holding a cup, with radiating lines behind them and Chinese characters above. The mug sits on a wooden surface.

Spicy Fish Dish

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a spicy fish dish. Slices of white fish are submerged in a flavorful broth, garnished with numerous dried red chilies, yellow flower petals, and sprinkled spices. A small portion of fried food is visible in the lower left corner. A receipt and a mobile phone are on the table in the background.

Cabbage and Ham Soup

A close-up shot of a bowl of soup. The soup has a yellow broth and is filled with chopped cabbage and diced ham. Some small, light-colored pieces, possibly nuts or croutons, are also visible. The bowl has a black rim and sits on a wooden surface. A portion of a metal utensil is visible in the foreground.

Spicy Shredded Chicken

A plate of shredded chicken in a spicy chili oil sauce, topped with chopped peanuts, chili flakes, and green onions. The dish is served on a white plate with a black rim, placed on a wooden table.

Restaurant Interior with Open Kitchen

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with an open kitchen concept. Fresh vegetables like cabbage and peppers are displayed in the foreground. The dining area features wooden tables and chairs. A promotional poster for "TAIER SICHUAN CUISINE" is visible on the wall. Christmas decorations are also present.

Spicy Chicken Dish

A white plate with a black rim holds a dish of sliced chicken in a spicy red sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green herbs. The dish is placed on a wooden table. In the background, a blurred bottle and a menu are visible.

Crispy Fish Skin with Salted Egg Yolk

A close-up shot of a plate of crispy fish skin coated in a rich, golden salted egg yolk sauce. The dish is garnished with a sprig of fresh parsley. The plate has a black rim and is set on a wooden table. In the blurred background, another dish with colorful ingredients and chopsticks can be seen.

Fried Sticky Rice Cake with Soy Sauce

A plate of fried sticky rice cakes, dusted with a light brown powder, is served with a small dish of dark soy sauce. The cakes are stacked three high and appear golden brown and slightly crispy. They are presented on a white plate with a yellow and black patterned paper liner that has the repeated text "TAIER TAI" and a stylized flame logo.

Spicy Fried Chicken with Dried Chilies

A close-up shot of a dish featuring crispy fried chicken pieces mixed with numerous dried red chilies, peanuts, and some green onions, all served in a textured metal bowl. A fork is visible on the right side of the bowl.

Steamed Fish with Rice

A close-up shot shows a piece of steamed fish being lifted from a bowl of white rice with black chopsticks. A small red chili pepper is visible in the rice. In the background, a white spoon rests in a small bowl containing a yellow, oily sauce with visible spices. The setting appears to be a restaurant with a wooden table.

Fried Dough Sticks with Soy Sauce

A plate of fried dough sticks, dusted with a light brown powder, is served with a small dish of dark soy sauce. The plate is placed on a yellow and white patterned paper liner.

Restaurant Dining Area

A view of a restaurant dining area with tables and chairs set up. In the foreground, a counter with a cash register and cleaning supplies is visible. The background shows a food court or market area with various stalls and signage. The overall ambiance is modern and clean.

Spicy Beef Dish

A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy beef dish, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. The dish appears to be in a restaurant setting, with a wooden table and a receipt on a clipboard visible in the background.

About Tai Er

This is a page from a menu or brochure detailing the origin story of the restaurant 'Tai Er'. It explains that the restaurant was established in 2015 as a small street eatery. The owner was so focused on food preparation that he initially forgot to open the door and even name the restaurant. Customers found this amusing, leading to the name 'Tai Er' (meaning silly or absent-minded in Chinese) being adopted by the owner.

Spicy Chicken Dish with Cucumber

A close-up shot of a dish featuring pieces of chicken coated in a vibrant orange, spicy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. The chicken is served on a bed of thinly sliced cucumber ribbons, arranged in a decorative pattern on a white plate with a black rim. The plate is set on a wooden table, with other dishes and chopsticks visible in the blurred background.

Spicy Crispy Dish

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a crispy, spicy dish. The food appears to be coated in a glossy, reddish-brown sauce and garnished with chopped green onions and dried chili peppers. A spoon rests in the bowl. Other plates and bowls are visible in the background, suggesting a dining setting.

Fortune Telling Cup and Sticks

A wooden cup with a slot on top, decorated with cartoon characters and Chinese text, sits on a wooden table. Two wooden sticks with Chinese inscriptions are placed next to it. A yellow mug is visible in the background.

Spicy Fried Chicken Dish

A close-up shot of a dish of spicy fried chicken, also known as Chongqing chicken or La Zi Ji. The dish is served in a hammered metal bowl and is filled with bite-sized pieces of fried chicken, dried red chilies, peanuts, and scallions. A fork rests in the bowl, and a hand holding a spoon is visible in the upper right corner. The dish appears to be seasoned with Sichuan peppercorns, giving it a numbing and spicy flavor.

Fried Fish with Chili Powder

A plate of golden-brown fried fish pieces, garnished with fresh parsley, is served with a small white dish of red chili powder. The food is presented on a white plate with a yellow and black comic-style paper liner featuring the repeated text "TAIER TAIER".

Restaurant Entrance with Plush Toys and Signage

A restaurant entrance area featuring large plush toys dressed in black and yellow uniforms. A prominent illuminated sign with Chinese characters is visible. To the left, a yellow poster titled 'The Spice-Shy Ordering Guide!' displays images of various dishes. To the right, a pink promotional poster announces a '100% Lucky Month' event. The restaurant's name, 'Tai Er Sichuan Cuisine,' is displayed on both the main sign and the posters.

Restaurant Entrance with Plush Toys

A restaurant entrance features a large illuminated sign with Chinese characters. To the right, a digital menu displays images and descriptions of Sichuan cuisine, including Poached Sliced Beef in Hot Chili Oil, Mapo Tofu, and Garlic Glass Noodles Prawn. In front of the sign, three large plush toys and a smaller snowman plush are seated on a wooden bench. A promotional poster is visible to the left.

Happy Hour Set Meals

A promotional poster for Happy Hour set meals at Taier. The poster advertises a 2-person set meal for $59 and a 4-person set meal for $109. Both set meals include a large bowl of fish soup, rice, and side dishes. The happy hour is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding public holidays.

Restaurant Display with Menu Boards and Signage

A restaurant display features several menu boards showcasing popular dishes. A tall, illuminated sign with Chinese characters and the brand name "TAIER" is prominent. To the left, a black and white mural depicts a market scene. Two plush toys are seated on a wooden stool to the right. The interior of the restaurant is visible in the background, with tables and seating areas.

Restaurant Receipt and Menu Cover

A close-up shot shows a black clipboard with a printed receipt on it, next to a clear plastic sleeve containing a menu cover. The receipt lists several food items and quantities, with Chinese characters and numbers. The menu cover features a dynamic illustration of two figures in a martial arts pose, with Chinese text and "Szechuan Cuisine, Delightfully Sp" printed below.

Restaurant Interior with Menu Board

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with a prominent white pillar featuring large illuminated Chinese characters. To the left, a colorful menu board advertises a "NEW RED ITEM" with images of dishes and prices. The menu board lists "Garlic Glass Noodles Prawn" for $19, "Tomato Soup & Fish" for $45.94, and another dish for $26. The restaurant interior is visible in the background, with tables and chairs occupied by diners. Overhead, illuminated signs display Chinese characters and images of food. Plush toys resembling fish and cartoon characters are placed near the pillar.

Chicken Wings with Dip

A close-up shot of several golden-brown, crispy chicken wings arranged on white parchment paper, placed on a wooden tray. A small white dish filled with a yellow dipping sauce is positioned to the right of the wings. The background is a solid black.

Fortune Sticks

A collection of fortune sticks with various fortunes written on them. Each stick has a Chinese character and a fortune message.