There are many specialty foods in Shandong. Apart from braised chicken in Dezhou, the squid dumplings in Weihai, Yantai are also loved by many people. This kind of dumplings mainly use fish as stuffing, which is a staple food in Jiaodong, as well as Shandong pancakes and fried dumplings. These are not only popular among Shandong locals, but also breakfast shops in large, medium and small cities across the country, which also provide these snacks and dry frying.

When it comes to Shandong, we all know that Shandong has been a place of literati since ancient times. Today, Shandong is also a famous tourist province, with many historical sites and scenic spots. Shandong is also known as friendly shandong. Of course, after coming to Shandong, we always have to taste local specialties. Many people think of Shandong cuisine, and their first reaction is Shandong cuisine. After all, Shandong cuisine is one of the eight major cuisines. What are the famous dishes in Shandong cuisine?

Northerners themselves especially like to eat jiaozi, and Shandong people, as northerners, are definitely welcome to jiaozi. Unlike most jiaozi, Spanish mackerel jiaozi is a kind of seafood dumpling filled with fish, and sometimes a little pork belly stuffing or leek is added to increase the delicacy of Spanish mackerel stuffing. This jiaozi is also a very famous snack in Jiaodong, Shandong Province, except for Spanish mackerel. Jinan's bazi meat is also a special meat dish. Bazi meat is a piece of pork belly tied up and then stewed. Bazi meat is still very common in the north, and sometimes it can be seen in many fast food restaurants.

There are also fried buns, which are typical Shandong snacks. They look a little bigger than the raw fried buns in Shanghai. The fried buns pay attention to crispy skin and fragrant meat, which is also a snack easily seen in breakfast shops in many cities across the country. Another thing is Shandong pancakes, which are also a traditional specialty pasta in Shandong. They originated from Tai 'an area. Until now, most people like to regard pancakes as a staple food.