Entertainment in Hénán
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Night market
This veritable marvel and phenomenon alone justifies trips to Kāifēng, especially at weekends. Join the scrums weaving between stalls busy with hollering Hui Muslim chefs cooking up kebabs and náng bread, red-faced popcorn sellers and vendors of shāo bing sesame-seed cakes, cured meats, foul-smelling chòu gānzi (臭干子; dry strips of doufu), sweet potatoes, crab kebabs, sugar-coated pears and Thai scented cakes. Pass on the yāxuě tāng (鸭血汤; duck blood soup) if you insist.
Among the flames jetting from ovens and steam rising in clouds prance the hearty vendors of xìngrén chá (杏仁茶; almond tea). A sugary sauce (the consistency of wallpaper paste) made fr…
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Xinyue Bar
Dark, quiet and cosy bar tucked away west off Zhongshan Lu; look for the green glow of the Heineken sign.
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Target Pub
The triumphant Target Pub, a seasoned panorama of flags, old banknotes, rattan chairs, lazy mezzanine and half a car pinned to the ceiling, hits the bullseye with excellent music, an outstanding selection of spirits and a laid-back vibe. Seize a chilled beer and allow proprietor Lao Wang to regale you with his tales of taming the Taklamakan Desert and wheeling it to Paris.
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