Ningxia
Locals regard this unassuming decades-old establishment as one of the best places to try Ningxia cuisine, in particular, mutton. The bonus is that it's…
Ningxia
Locals regard this unassuming decades-old establishment as one of the best places to try Ningxia cuisine, in particular, mutton. The bonus is that it's…
Laobaishi Flatbread and Stewed Meat
Ningxia
This three-storey establishment is famous for its pàomó – a Xi'an and Xinjiang delicacy of mutton (羊肉泡馍, yángròu pàomó) or beef (牛肉泡馍, niúròu pàomó) in an…
Ningxia
This cosy Hui restaurant specialises in stewed pork bone (牛骨头, niúgǔtou; catty ¥48). The bones are laden with meat and best eaten Genghis Khan–style –…
Ningxia
This fantastic, cavernous place opens round the clock, serving both big spenders and budget seekers. You could splash out on the pricey fish dishes or the…
Ningxia
If you pine for Peking duck, Quánjùdé steps up to the plate. For ¥80 you get half a duck – a meal for one – served with cucumber, scallions and hoisin…
Ningxia
This popular place is dedicated to Chinese dumplings, which come by the catty or jīn (斤); you can order a half or quarter jīn. There are all sorts of beef…
Ningxia
This shop close to the Drum Tower serves a dozen tasty noodle dishes. Signatures include wormwood seed noodles (蒿子麺, hāozǐ miàn), made with the seeds of…
Ningxia
An elegant branch of a well-known restaurant, Guo Qiang Shǒu Zhuā is best known for shǒu zhuā (hand-grabbed) boiled mutton, which comes in different cuts…
Ningxia
The tender, succulent cuts at this lamb specialist are boiled, braised, grilled or flash-fried with chives, chilli and potatoes – all done masterfully and…
Ningxia
A jovial shǒu zhuā mutton restaurant. Mutton is ¥108 to ¥118 per catty, and boiled lamb hooves in garlic sauce are ¥10 apiece. To cleanse your palate, you…
Zhongwei Shangcheng Night Market
Ningxia
A Dante’s Inferno of flaming woks and grills, the night market is made up of countless stalls in alleys running left off Xinglong Nanjie (which is lined…
Ningxia
This alley of food stalls runs till the break of dawn and specialises in delicious shāguō (砂锅, mini hotpot), as well as shāokǎo (烧烤, barbecue) kebabs and…
Ningxia
Waiters here push around carts piled with all forms of delicious dumplings and buns, as well as more esoteric Cantonese nibbles like spicy chicken feet…
Ningxia
This street with a gimmicky name in Zhenbeibu town, in the foothills of the Helan mountains, has a few good, simple restaurants. Part of the Western Film…
Ningxia
You can't go wrong here with great kǎoyángpái (烤羊排, barbecued ribs) and jīngjiàng ròusī (京酱肉丝, soy pork), which you wrap up in little pancakes, and…