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Famous regional dishes across China — with the Chinese name and pinyin so you can point at a menu and order, plus how spicy it is and where to try it.

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Xingfu Shuang (Happy Pair Sweet Buns)
Dessert
Xingfu Shuang (Happy Pair Sweet Buns) 幸福双 · Xìng fú shuāng
Hangzhou¥8–15 per pair
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Pian'er Chuan Noodles
Noodles & staple
Pian'er Chuan Noodles 片儿川 · Piàn ér chuān
Hangzhou¥15–30 per bowl
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West Lake Lotus Root Starch
Dessert
West Lake Lotus Root Starch 西湖藕粉 · Xī hú ǒu fěn
Hangzhou¥8–15 per bowl
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Wushan Crispy Oil Pastry
Dessert
Wushan Crispy Oil Pastry 酥油饼 · Sū yóu bǐng
Hangzhou¥10–20 per piece
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Wonton and Xiaolong Breakfast Set
Noodles & staple
Wonton and Xiaolong Breakfast Set 馄饨小笼 · Hún tún xiǎo lóng
Hangzhou¥15–25 per set
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You Dong'er (Fried Radish Fritter)
Street food
You Dong'er (Fried Radish Fritter) 油冬儿 · Yóu dōng ér
Hangzhou¥3–6 each
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Eight pastries from Beijing
Dessert
Beijing Eight Pastries (Jing Ba Jian) 京八件 · Jīng bā jiàn
Beijing¥40–80 per box
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Rice cake in Beijing
Dessert
Beijing Rice Cake (Nian Gao) 年糕 · Nián gāo
Beijing¥10–20 per portion
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Fried dough from Beijing
Street food
Sugar-Glazed Fried Dough (Tang You Bing) 糖油饼 · Táng yóu bǐng
Beijing¥3–6 each
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Sesame flatbread from Beijing
Street food
Beijing Sesame Flatbread (Shaobing) 烧饼 · Shāo bǐng
Beijing¥3–8 each
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Door-Nail Meat Pie from Beijing
Street food
Door-Nail Meat Pie 门钉肉饼 · Mén dīng ròu bǐng
Beijing¥8–15 each
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Instant-Boiled Mutton from Beijing
Main dish
Instant-Boiled Mutton (Copper-Pot Hotpot) 涮羊肉 · Shuàn yáng ròu
Beijing¥100–200 per person
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Zhajiangmian (Fried Sauce Noodles)
Noodles & staple
Zhajiangmian (Fried Sauce Noodles) 炸酱面 · Zhá jiàng miàn
Beijing¥20–35 per bowl
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Roast duck from Beijing
Main dish
Peking Roast Duck 北京烤鸭 · Běi jīng kǎo yā
Beijing¥200–400 per duck (serves 2–3)
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Shrimp dish from Shanghai
Main dish
Crystal Shrimp 水晶虾仁 · Shuǐ jīng xiā rén
Shanghai
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Flaky pastry from Shanghai
Dessert
Gaoqiao Flaky Pastry 高桥松饼 · Gāo qiáo sōng bǐng
Shanghai
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Haitang cake from Shanghai
Dessert
Haitang Cake 海棠糕 · Hǎi táng gāo
Shanghai
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Leishayuan
Dessert
Leishayuan 擂沙圆 · Léi shā yuán
Shanghai
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Jiaotou noodles from Shanghai
Noodles & staple
Jiaotou Noodles 浇头面 · Jiāo tóu miàn
Shanghai
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Qingtuan
Dessert
Qingtuan 青团 · Qīng tuán
Shanghai
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