Shenyang
This popular hotpot chain teems with the energy of dozens of diners chowing down on everything from veggies to meat and noodles. Friendly staff can help…
Must-see restaurants in Liaoning
Dalian
Down-to-earth Wayne set up this slice of American hospitality inspired by his visits abroad. Strong, tall cocktails support a menu spanning pizza (amazing…
Shenyang
Open since 2019, Shenyang’s most famous restaurant is a 2nd-floor dumpling house with efficient staff who toss around picture menus featuring hundreds of…
Liaoning
Amid flashing KTV signs on Xinghai Nanjie, you can discover very good Sichuan style málà miàn (a spicy and numbing noodle soup) on offer. The photo board…
View & World Vegetarian Restaurant
Shenyang
Located on one of Shenyang’s busy eating streets, there's neither MSG nor meat at this long-standing institution known more for its food than its service…
Liaoning
Known locally as 'North Korean Restaurant', this on-again-off-again enterprise near the Broken Bridge is a surreal dining experience serving up dog meat…
Dalian
Stretching several blocks along Tianjin Jie from the train station to a giant incense-bowl sculpture, this outdoor market, open during the evenings,…
Shenyang
The streets around a pagoda here are filled with neon and Korean restaurants. It's a busy, fun place that can be as much about drinking soju and beer with…
Liaoning
Locals come to this nothing-fancy place for the good, homemade pork-filled wontons (馄饨, húntún) in soup and lěng miàn (冷面, cold noodle soup with meat and…
Dalian
We're not sure what locomotives have to do with duck, but the birds here are roasted in a wood-fired oven to delicate crispness before being deftly sliced…
Shenyang
When you've hit your hotpot limit, try Black Sheep, which is run by an Aussie and serves excellent steak, ribs, burgers and other western dishes in a…
Liaoning
For respite from the busy intersection near the South Gate, head to the food court on the 5th floor of the Happy Family Mall where you'll find delicious…
Dalian
Choose your meal from the near museum-level variety of aquatic creatures at this upmarket seafood restaurant. Most dishes are set out in refrigerated…
Shenyang
This popular chain restaurant serves fresh, brightly coloured fare from Southern China – Hangzhou in particular – to a young local crowd who appreciate…
Liaoning
A little slice of Singapore by the sea at this surprisingly good establishment. Expect southern Chinese seafood specialities and a whole manner of noodle…
Shenyang
It's hard not to get into the whole experience of charcoal grilling your own skewers of juicy meat and veg right at your table. All the meats, seafood and…
Liaoning
This retro cafe in a handy spot beside a fruit market is popular with students and couples for its geek chic. The drip-filter coffee is really good.
Dalian
Large supermarket with good selection of takeaway food and baked goods in the Sanba Sq area.
