Maps of Movies

Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

Where Eat Drink Man Woman says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A film shot entirely in Taipei, where only a few of its kitchens, offices and family rooms can be placed on a map

Scenes and places

Jia-Ning at Wendy's, and the boy waiting for Rachel (1994)

Jia-Ning works the counter at Wendy's on a Sunday and covers for her friend Rachel. When Rachel's on-and-off boyfriend Guo-Lun turns up, she ends up comforting him about a love that will not come back.

Set in Wendy's restaurant, Taipei — The fast-food restaurant where the youngest daughter works part-time.

A branch of the American fast-food chain; the film does not name which one.

Jia-Chien at the airline (1994)

Jia-Chien is still working on a Sunday afternoon. Her colleagues tease her about her new boyfriend, and she has just closed on a new apartment with all her savings.

Set in Airline company office, Taipei — The airline office where Jia-Chien is an executive.

A corporate office; the film does not name the airline or the building.

Sunday dinner at the Zhu house (1994)

Zhu prepares a feast for his three daughters. At the table Jia-Chien announces she is moving out; the father, to her surprise, approves, and then he is called away to an emergency at a banquet.

Set in Zhu family house, Taipei — The family home where Zhu cooks the Sunday feast.

The home kitchen is the heart of the film; the exact house is not identified in the sources found.

The banquet kitchen emergency (1994)

Called away from dinner, Zhu arrives to find Old Wen's kitchen in a mess before a general's son's wedding banquet. He takes charge, improvises a new menu, and the kitchen runs again.

Set in Banquet restaurant kitchen, Taipei — The restaurant kitchen where Old Wen needs Zhu's help.

Banquet kitchens like this serve wedding feasts of many courses; the film shows one in detail.

Filmed at Grand Hotel, Taipei (Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan) — Named by two sources among the real filming locations; which scene was shot here is not stated. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Jia-Jen meets the volleyball coach (1994)

At school Jia-Jen meets the new volleyball coach Ming-Dao. The two take an interest in each other.

Set in Jia-Jen's school, Taipei — The school where Jia-Jen teaches chemistry.

A school; the film does not identify which one.

Old Wen in hospital (1994)

Old Wen is hospitalized, and Zhu visits while his own health worries grow.

Set in Hospital, Taipei — The hospital where Old Wen is admitted.

A hospital; the film does not name it.

Filmed at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Park — Filming location listed by two sources; scene not stated Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Taipei Botanical Garden — Filming location named by one source; scene not stated Google Maps · Apple Maps

Characters

• Mr. Zhu — A semi-retired chef and widower who cooks a Sunday feast for his three daughters.
• Jia-Jen — The eldest daughter, a chemistry teacher devoted to Christianity.
• Jia-Chien — The second daughter, an airline executive.
• Jia-Ning — The youngest daughter, a college student with a part-time job at Wendy's.