Bagged Beer, Spicy Fried Clams, Spanish Mackerel Dumplings, Grilled Squid, Qingdao Pot Stickers

Bagged Beer

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This has to be Qingdao's biggest specialty, unlike the bottled beers that you drink on a regular basis, it's all about the freshness and originality. When you go to Qingdao, make sure you hit up a bag of bagged beer and drink it while you walk around, that's what summer should be like.

2. Spicy Fried Clams

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As one of the top ten snacks in Qingdao, spicy fried clams are essential for every table in summer. Qingdao's clams are plump and tender, not too spicy in the mouth, but with the sauce, they are fresh and full of flavor, which makes them memorable, and with a glass of fresh beer, you just can't stop eating them!

3. Spanish Mackerel Dumplings

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Qingdao people are very partial to Spanish mackerel, but only recognize the local Spanish mackerel. Freshly chopped mackerel meat, wrapped into a strong crust, juice more than large, fresh ocean flavor collision of the most primitive wheat flavor, a mouthful, satisfied to tears!

4. Roasted squid

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If you go to Qingdao not to eat roasted squid, it must be sorry for this street side of the densely packed squid stalls. The squid is placed on an iron plate, and with the addition of hot sauce and various spices, you won't be able to move away from the aroma alone.

5. Qingdao pot stickers

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Qingdao pot stickers, Qingdao, Shandong Province, the famous Han snacks, pot stickers wrapped in general is half of the filling surface, the shape of the moon buds. The bottom side of the pot sticker is dark yellow, crispy, with a soft and tough crust and flavorful filling.