If you want to experience the special snacks in Ningbo, you can go to the East Ancient Road (the underground corridor between the East Gate and the Drum Tower) to ensure that you can't go out for a day. When you come to Ningbo in summer, "there is no summer without lobster", crayfish is the first choice for midnight snack, and thirteen spices, garlic and steamed … all satisfy you. How can you eat crayfish in Ningbo without going to Yinjiang Qiaotou Lobster and Jingjialu Food Street? Meet friends and colleagues for crayfish supper, and you will soon get familiar with the city.
When visiting Nantang Old Street, you must try Nantang Youzanzi, which is super easy to find. It's the one who lines up from morning till night. Nantang food shops are clustered together, and each family has its own diehard powder.
In Ningbo, if you want to eat delicious fried, wonton and soybean milk fritters, you can drill into the market. Small shops on the street can enjoy themselves more and taste better than big shops in shopping malls (try breakfast). In addition to street breakfast, when you come to Ningbo, you must take time to try Ningbo's special breakfast. Eating a bowl of noodles at Cangqiaotou (Jiefang South Road) in the morning can be called the beginning of a beautiful day.
People in Ningbo love to eat, so there are countless food streets. Kyoka Road, Shengda Road, Caojie ... As long as you go out a few times, you may find a food street in front of your community. People in Ningbo love all kinds of small restaurants. As long as it tastes good, they can set up stalls on the roadside and enjoy themselves.
If you are visiting Ningbo for the first time, you must not miss the characteristics of Ningbo, such as baked vegetable rice cake, four fresh baked bran skin, brown sugar steamed bread, seaweed rice steamed bread, braised bamboo shoots and red paste crab. The stinky tofu in Gulou tastes good and is located in the middle of Gulou pedestrian street. Is it delicious or not? There are many time-honored brands in Ningbo, such as Jintuan and Youbao in Nantang, Auntie Wang, Wenchang and Youzanzi, Tangtuan with a jar of ducks and dogs, rock sugar soft-shelled turtle in Zhuangyuanlou, slippery noodles in Meilong Town, meat moon cakes on Shenyang balcony and fried chestnuts with sweet-scented osmanthus sugar. It's not very delicious
Ningbo also has a cooking artifact, the mud snail! Three mud snails and a bowl of rice, salty and delicious, is the first praise for soaking rice! Ningbo has three stinks: smelly wax gourd, smelly amaranth stalk and smelly Chinese cabbage. It smells bad, tastes good, and is used for meals. The rice knife was praised by the customs. Ningbo has Fenghua taro. There is a saying that "I ran through the three customs and six docks and ate Fenghua taro". People are proud of eating Fenghua taro, which shows that this taro is unusual.
There shouldn't be too many snack food stalls in Ningbo, such as Xiaonanyuan food stall in the west of Xingning Bridge, "Egg Soup" food stall in Jiangbei Baisha Food Market, Xinlidu Food Plaza (east of Xingning Bridge), Tianma Cruise Water Restaurant ... You can definitely find a good place to eat with friends at night.
The food in Ningbo is delicious and cherished. Maybe after you leave Ningbo, you will never eat authentic Ningbo food again.