Chinese Food
Chinese food is as diverse as the people and its land. There are eight famous types of Chinese food and thousands of local specialities in this vast country. If you are looking for local food, click here. This page shows where to find the best of the rest in Chinese cuisine, in Guiyang.
Sichuan / Chongqing FoodThe most famous style of food in China, Sichuan / Chongqing food is known for its mala (spicy and numbing) flavor. Sichuan food is what is found in most small family restaurants. (Click here for a full menu of Sichuan food) But Sichuan and Chongqing are most well known for its hotpots. The hotpots are often incredibly spicy, oily and delicious.
Best Sichuan / Chongqing Dishes restaurants 1. Best Sichuan / Chongqing Hotpot restaurants | Muslim FoodA favorite of foreigners in China, Muslim food comes from the Hui and Uyghur Muslim populations located in North and Northwest China. The Hui and Uyghur people have different cuisines but they taste similar. The Hui people's most famous food is LanZhou La Mian (Lanzhou Pulled noodles) where the Uyghurs most famous food is Xinjiang DaPan Ji (Xinjiang big plate of Chicken).
The pulled noodles are made by hand, topped with your choice of meat, potato and vegetables with a slightly spicy sauce covering all of it. The noodles are best ordered fried, but can also come in a soup. Da Pan Ji is a massive plate of chicken, potatoes, vegetables and sometimes tofu that is smothered in a delicious spicy sauce. One must eat this with the Xinjiang nan bread for the full flavor effect. The cuisine is much more vast than this so pick anything on the menu and you are bound to have a delightful meal! Best Muslim Restaurants in Guiyang 1. Train Station Xinjiang Uyghur Restaurant 2. Muslim Street Xinjiang Uyghur Restaurant 3. Guizhou Normal College LaMian muslim |
Beijing FoodBest Beijing Food
1. Beijing Jiaozi - delicious Chinese dumplings with a friendly staff and good prices | OtherBest Vegetarian Food
1. Buddhist Temple Vegetarian Restaurant - An amazing experience in the middle of downtown, the Buddhist Temple Restaurant serves hundreds of dishes of Chinese cuisine but only use meat substitutes. These substitutes often taste better than the real thing. The end result is a meal that is delicious and healthy. Also inside is a small Buddhist temple. |