Yanta Muslim Market Xian
Xi'an, ChinaThe city's largest wholesale Muslim food market serving Xi'an's Hui community, selling fresh lamb, spiced dried meats, Shaanxi flatbreads, Persian-origin dried fruits, and hand-made noodles. The Yanta Muslim Market is the most authentic food market in the city - zero tourist presence, entirely local commerce.
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Muslim Quarter Night Market Xian
The most famous food street in western China - 500 meters of Muslim-Chinese street food stalls serving roujiamo meat buns, lamb skewers, stinky tofu, pomegranate juice, and dozens of other traditional Hui Muslim and Shaanxi dishes. The Muslim Quarter night market is Xi'an's essential culinary experience and has been running every evening for centuries.
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Tongshengxiang Restaurant Xian
The most celebrated restaurant for paomo - the Xi'an specialty of lamb broth with hand-torn flatbread - with a 100-year history and the most perfected version of this Silk Road dish. Tongshengxiang is a Xi'an institution where you break the bread yourself and hand it to the kitchen, a tradition maintained since the Tang Dynasty.
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Jiasan Guantang Baozi Xian
The most famous restaurant in Xi'an for guantang baozi - soup-filled steamed buns with a hot savory broth inside each dumpling. Jiasan's mutton soup dumplings have been made the same way for four generations and the morning queue outside their tiny shop is the most authentic local experience in the Muslim Quarter.