Huge Tree Pastry
Huge Tree Pastry in Monterey Park specializes in Taiwanese breakfast items like fantuan, soy milk, and dumplings. Fantuan is a sticky-rice roll stuffed with Chinese pickles, egg, fried dough, meat floss, and more. If you haven't had homemade soy milk, you need to try it here, cold or hot, sweet or salty. Prices range from $2.50 to $5.95, and since it's to-go only you'll be in and out fast.
Go here if
- →You want authentic Taiwanese breakfast on the go
- →You love fantuan or homemade soy milk
- →You want something cheap and fast in the morning
Skip it if
- —You want to sit down for breakfast
- —You need a full menu beyond Taiwanese breakfast items
The basics
- Address
- 423 N Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754
- Price
- $$ · about $10–20 a head (Google)
- Cuisine
- Chinese
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