The specialties of this place include Qingxu grapes, Jinci rice, Yangqu millet, etc.

1. Qingxu grape: It is one of Taiyuan’s specialties and is produced in Qingxu County, Taiyuan. Qingxu grapes have a cultivation history of more than a thousand years. The grapes are of excellent quality, delicious and sweet, with high sugar content. Qingxu County has a superior geographical environment, a mild climate and four distinct seasons, which is particularly suitable for the growth of grapes.

2. Taiyuan Jinci Rice: It is a high-quality variety of Shanxi rice, produced in Jinci Township, Taiyuan. Jinci rice has full grains and is crystal clear. Even if it is steamed several times, it will still be clear. Therefore, there is a saying that "it will not rot after seven steamings". It contains a variety of minerals and is very beneficial to the human body.

3. Yangqu millet: It is a specialty of Yangqu County, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, and has a long history of cultivation. It is golden in color and rich in rice grains, and has a suitable consistency especially when cooked into porridge.