Hama Tumi is a traditional sweet Beijing snack with red bean paste filling. When baked, the filling bursts from the edge, looking like a frog opening its mouth, tasting crispy and ...

Jiangzhi Paicha is a famous Chinese snack from old Beijing. Made of fried dough strips drizzled with ginger syrup, it tastes sweet with a hint of spice, boasting a rich layered fla...

Beijing Fried Guanchang is a characteristic snack made of starch (called 'fake intestine'). Sliced and fried to be crispy outside and tender inside, it’s served with garlic sauce....

Huguosi Snacks is a must-visit time-honored brand on Beijing’s food map. It offers over 80 kinds of old Beijing snacks with intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship, blending st...

Known as 'Eastern Mecca', Niujie is a famous halal cultural landmark in Beijing. It gathers a millennium-old mosque and renowned time-honored brands, offering a perfect blend of re...

Fangzhuanchang No.69 is a 4-year consecutive Michelin-recommended hutong food in Beijing. Founded in 1996, it’s famous for 1.5-hour slow-cooked black pork sauce, served with 13 si...

Originating from imperial Suzao Meat, Menkuang Hutong Luzhu is a classic old Beijing snack. Stewed with pork intestines, lungs and baked cakes, it boasts rich broth, embodying the ...

A guide to Shanghai local cuisine cooking skills for foreign travelers. It details the core skills of 'rich sauce', classic dish recipes and recommended experience venues to help y...

Nanxiang Xiaolongbao is a landmark intangible cultural heritage delicacy in Shanghai. This guide details its century-old history, craftsmanship, authentic shops, eating skills and ...

Shengjian Mantou is an iconic snack in Shanghai. This guide details its history, making process, authentic shops and eating skills for foreign tourists to easily taste the local fl...