Three must-eat restaurants in Datong: Kaige Restaurant in Datong, steamed dumplings Restaurant in Longjuxiang and Laodatong Restaurant.

1. Datong Kaige Restaurant

Datong Kaige Restaurant is the brand of Datong Kaige Restaurant, which was established in 21. It is a local old shop with authentic taste and high cost performance. Kaige Restaurant focuses on local Jin cuisine, including Kaige Fengsha chicken, oily meat, braised sole tail, canned donkey meat and other special dishes, and provides environmental services. The restaurant is suitable for business banquets, leisure time, leisure breaks, family gatherings, friends dinners and other occasions.

2. Long Juxiang steamed dumplings Pavilion

Long Juxiang steamed dumplings Pavilion is a famous century-old restaurant in Datong, the ancient city, which is well-known throughout the country for its steamed dumplings. They inherit the century-old restaurant with their unique steamed dumplings skills, and each bowl of steamed dumplings has inherited the unique craftsmanship of the past century. Steamed dumplings, with its thin skin and tender meat, delicious taste, good color, flavor and shape, is one of the classic foods that Datong people like. In addition to steamed dumplings, they also provide Datong-style powder mutton offal, yellow rice cake, traditional Daoxiao Noodles, Wangfu secret chicken, mutton offal soup, Kung Fu fish and other special foods.

3. Laodatong Restaurant

Laodatong Restaurant is one of the most famous restaurants in Datong City and even in Shanxi Province. It has a history of more than 3 years, and its rich catering background and unique taste of dishes are very popular among tourists, especially its assorted hot pot and its eight pieces. Over the years, Laodatong has been committed to restoring, inheriting, developing and innovating the traditional gourmet dishes of Laodatong, and creating the old taste belonging to the ancient city of Datong.

Introduction to Datong City

Datong City is a key city in the central region and a sub-central city in the province. Its geographical coordinates are 39 54' ~ 4 44' north latitude and 112 6' ~ 114 33' east longitude. Datong City is located in North China, the center of Datong Basin in northern Shanxi, the junction of Shanxi, Hebei and Mongolia, and the northeast of Loess Plateau, which is the barrier of the whole Shanxi.

Datong is one of the first national historical and cultural cities and one of the nine ancient capitals of China. It was once the capital of Nandu and Northern Wei Dynasty, and the capital of Liao, Jin and early Yuan Dynasties. There are many historical sites in the territory, including Yungang Grottoes, Datong Ancient City, Hengshan Mountain in Beiyue, Datong Great Wall, Huayan Temple, Shanhua Temple, Hanging Temple, Jiulongbi, etc. It is a museum city supported by National Cultural Heritage Administration.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Datong