Where to Eat in Zhenjiang
Yanchun Restaurant (Century-Old Establishment)
Highlights
As a time-honored restaurant with a century-long history, it is a representative of Zhenjiang's Huaiyang cuisine. It is especially famous for crab roe soup dumplings and Zhenjiang pressed pork.
Price: Around 30 to 40 yuan per person.
Addresses
- Old branch: No.17 Renmin Street, Daxi Road
- New branch: No.87 Jiefang Road
Transport: Bus No.2 passes the old branch on the way to Jinshan Temple.
Tel: 0511-85271615, 85896007
River Seafood Street
Highlights
Located next to Jinshan Temple, this street is an ideal spot to enjoy delicious food while sightseeing. It is renowned for the Three Famous Yangtze River Fishes and stewed silver carp head. Jinshuiwan Restaurant is the largest eatery here. Bishirong River Seafood Hotel and Jinshan Fishing Village are also popular choices.
Full Fish Feast Prices: Approximately 250 yuan for four people (around 10 kinds of fish); 600 yuan for ten people (around 20 kinds of fish).
Address: Adjacent to Jinshan Temple. The street runs from Changjiang Road in the south to the Navigation Channel Ferry in the north.
Transport: Take the Zhenjiang West Exit of Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, drive along Jinguang Avenue towards Jinshan Temple. From Changjiang Road, head towards the riverbank, and you will arrive within one kilometer.
Zhouli Old Duck Vermicelli Restaurant
Highlights
A well-established shop specializing in duck blood and vermicelli soup. Locals regard it as the best place for authentic and tasty duck blood vermicelli soup in Zhenjiang. Its marinated delicacies are also highly recommended.
Address: No.55 Daxi Road
Tel: 0511-85237718
Dahua Noodle House
Highlights
A highly rated noodle shop in the old town, famous for pot lid noodles. You can drop by for a meal while visiting the ancient buildings along Daxi Road.
Address: In an alley next to the post office on Daxi Road
Haozailai Pot Lid Noodles
Highlights
Conveniently located near the downtown area. It serves generous portions of chewy noodles with rich, savory soup.
Address: Alley behind Wanxiang Commercial Building, East Zhongshan Road (near South Jiefang Road)
Transport: Take Bus No.3 and get off at Dashikou East Stop.
Dashikou Food Night Market
Highlights
A bustling area gathering folk snacks, high-end restaurants and food streets. It is a popular hub for dining, shopping and entertainment in Zhenjiang.
Address: East Zhongshan Road, near No. 359 Hospital
Transport: Take Bus No.4, No.5 or No.104
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