Special Local Cuisine of Yao'an

No visitor to Yao'an should miss the unique local delicacies, including squab set meals, eel with ham, beggar’s roasted chicken, nested pork intestines, steamed stuffed melon with minced meat, and steamed Chinese yam with ham.

There is also a rich variety of tasty snacks with exquisite flavours. The most popular ones are crispy fried cakes, stinky tofu rice noodles, cold jelly noodles, rice shrimp, and assorted sour and spicy dishes.

Famous local restaurants including Zhenwei Restaurant, Liaoying Hotel, Halal Wild Mushroom King and Jinfuyuan in the county seat, as well as Gaofu Linyuan Hotel, Guhuai Township Inn, Sanzhi Pot and Zhenwei Xuan in Guanglu Ancient Town, all boast signature dishes. Even the most discerning gourmets can always find dishes to their taste in Yao'an.