Jiazhou·dafengshouyuzhuang (jiazhoucheng)

There are many local specialties, the taste is excellent, you can try it when you come here, don't step on thunder

Fuzhou, a culinary city nestled between mountains and sea, boasts flavors steeped in centuries-old stories and the warmth of everyday life. If you're looking for a pure and indulgent culinary journey, this three-day guide is just what you need—from early morning hot soup to late-night fireworks, every bite and every flavor is perfect. --- 📅 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟏 · Morning and Night in Old Fuzhou 🍜 Breakfast: Tongli Meat-Dumpling Shop in Old Fuzhou A trip here wouldn't be complete without the meat-dumplings. The skin is made from repeatedly pounded pork, thin enough to be translucent yet tough enough to resist breaking. The meat-dumplings, drizzled with hot broth, bloom like flowers, their texture smooth and bouncy, the savory broth warming your tongue and soul. Don't forget to order the mixed noodles; the rich sauce flavor is a perfect match for the meat-dumplings. 📍 07:00-22:00 | 15 Yuan per person 🍲 Lunch: Dadao Food City Want to try all the Fuzhou snacks in one go? This is the place for you! The must-try "Laohua" is a delicious dish made with your choice of fresh shrimp, squid, or sliced ​​meat, smothered in a clear yet refreshing broth. The fine vermicelli soaks up the broth, making it incredibly delicious and irresistible. Don't miss the pot-side hu (a Chinese pot-shaped hot pot) and taro paste, too—they're all authentic Fuzhou flavors, all in one place. 📍 Open from 09:00 | 25 Yuan per person 🍡 Afternoon Tea: Erlongbo Yuanxiao Shop A paradise for those who love soft and glutinous rice dumplings! The outer shell of the Yuanxiao is chewy and non-sticky, while the inner filling of the peanut or sesame filling is warm and just the right amount of sweet. One bowl evokes a sweet memory for Fuzhou people from childhood. 📍 08:00-20:00 | 10 Yuan per person 🍖 Dinner: Zui Deyi The king of value among Fujian restaurants! The lychee meat is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a sweet and sour taste that's appetizing; the drunken spare ribs are fragrant and flavorful, making them a perfect match with rice. The environment is clean and the service is prompt, making it a comfortable meal. 📍 10:00-21:30 | 50 Yuan per person 🌙 Late-night snack: Sanfang Qixiang snack stalls The night sky in Sanfang Qixiang is just beginning to illuminate the bustling atmosphere. Freshly fried oyster pancakes are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, with plump oysters. The taste of the sea and the aroma of deep-frying are unleashed upon you. Paired with an ice-cold beer, this is the quintessential Fuzhou night. 📍 Evening Market | 20 Yuan per person --- 📅 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟐 · From a Century-Old Restaurant to a Street Spot 🍜 Breakfast: Yixin Mixed Noodles with Flatbread Fuzhou residents often start their mornings with a bowl of mixed noodles with flatbread. The flatbread is tender and the broth is clear, while the noodle sauce is rich but not greasy. Each bite of noodles and each sip of soup is simple yet satisfying. 📍 06:30-21:00 | 12 Yuan per person 🍲 Lunch: Juchunyuan Visiting Fuzhou and not trying Buddha Jumps Over the Wall is like visiting Beijing and not climbing the Great Wall. Juchunyuan, a century-old restaurant, blends abalone, sea cucumber, fish maw, and other local delicacies into a single bowl, creating a rich, golden broth that lingers on the lips. While the price is high, this bite is the pinnacle of Fujian cuisine. 📍 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | NT$150 per person 🍰 Afternoon Tea: Pufang Desserts After a heavy meal, enjoy something light. The taro cake is dense and soft, with a natural taro aroma and a light, non-greasy cream. It's known among young people as "Fuzhou Sweetheart." 📍 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM | NT$30 per person 🌶️ Dinner: Zhou Mapo A Sichuan-Fujian fusion at an affordable price. The boiled fish is spicy and fresh, with tender and smooth meat; the mapo tofu is a perfect match with rice. Perfect for those looking for a change of pace. 📍 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM | NT$35 per person 🦞 Late-night Snack: Taijiang Pedestrian Street Night Market Fireworks shimmer, the crowds bustle. Stir-fried conchs are spicy and flavorful, while the slurped conch meat paired with an iced drink is a perfect late-night snack. The grilled seafood is also worth a try, as freshness is king. 📍 Evening to Late Night | 30 Yuan per person --- 📅 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟑 · A gentle finish of seafood and dim sum 🐟 Breakfast: Yonghe Fish Ball Shop Fuzhou fish balls are known for their "chewy, juicy texture." Made with fish paste, the outer skin is juicy and filling, and the clear, flavorful broth makes them a breakfast favorite for Fuzhou residents. 📍 07:00-22:00 | 18 Yuan per person 🍲 Lunch: Dafengshou Fish Restaurant Fish is freshly caught, so you can tell it's fresh. The pickled Mekong fish is recommended; it's boneless and tender, and the sauerkraut broth is sour and appetizing, becoming even more flavorful as it cooks. 📍 11:00-21:00 | NT$70 per person 🍵 Afternoon Tea: Yijingxuan Slow down and savor traditional Fuzhou dim sum. The mung bean cake is delicate and sweet, while the water chestnut cake is translucent and refreshing. Paired with a pot of tea, it feels as if time has softened. 📍 10:00-20:00 | NT$25 per person 🥢 Dinner: Taotao Restaurant End with a refined Hong Kong-style tea meal. The shrimp dumplings, with their thin wrappers and generous fillings, and the barbecued pork buns, with their soft and sweet flavors, are served in an elegant setting, bringing the three-day culinary adventure to a perfect conclusion. 📍 11:00-22:00 | NT$80 per person --- 🍽️ Fuzhou: Savor a myriad of flavors in three days—I'll be eager to return. The flavors of this city are hidden in the warmth of old shops and alive in the lights of the night market. Grab this guide and head out—your chopsticks won't be disappointed. -- ✨ Guide Tags #FuzhouFoodGuide #3DayFoodFuzhou #TasteFuzhou #FuzhouMust-EatList

Hey guys! Just got back from Fuzhou and can't wait to share—2,200-year-old alleys hiding fireworks, and then showing off fish balls after a hot spring soak—this one's a real treat! Here's a simplified guide, keeping all the essential information~ 1. Why must you visit Fuzhou? 3 points to keep you in the know History buffs love it: Three Lanes and Seven Alleys are "living fossils of the inner city." The ancient alleys of the Ming and Qing dynasties hold stories of Lin Zexu and Bing Xin, giving you a sense of time travel in every photo. Hot spring lovers absolutely love it: "China's Hot Spring Capital" lives up to its reputation, with natural hot springs right in the city. October and November are perfect for a visit. Foodies love it: Eat all you can eat fish balls and meat dumplings for just 10 yuan, and at the night market, you'll have to lean on the wall for 30 yuan per person—no pressure on your wallet. II. Pre-trip Essentials: Time, Reservations, and Supplies 1. Best Time Spring and autumn (March-May, September-November) are the most pleasant. October-November is a great time to explore the alleys and soak in the hot springs. In summer, you can escape the heat in Guling. In winter, there are fewer tourists and the hot springs are more affordable. 2. Ticket Reservations (Important!) The main street of Three Lanes and Seven Alleys is free. Make reservations one day in advance for the Lin Zexu/Bing Xin Memorial Halls through the "Fuzhou Three Lanes and Seven Alleys" official account. The Fujian Museum is free; make reservations three days in advance. It is closed on Mondays. Gushan Yongquan Temple is 40 yuan (half-price for students), no reservations required. Yuanmai Hot Spring Park is 128 yuan (20% off with student admission tickets), no reservations required. 3. Essential Supplies ID card + student ID (a great way to get half-price tickets), a light jacket + swimsuit + sneakers, sunscreen + a power bank + stomach medicine (for seafood). III. Core Activities: History + Hot Springs 1. History Route: Explore the Millennium Ancient City Three Lanes and Seven Alleys: Don't just stick to Nanhou Street! Visit the Lin Zexu Memorial Hall for free photos of ancient architecture, view manuscripts at the Bing Xin Literature Museum, and admire Qing Dynasty gardens at the Little Yellow Tower (20 yuan). You can also make bodiless lacquerware (100 yuan/piece) as souvenirs. Gushan Mountain + Yongquan Temple: Take Metro Line 2 to Gushan Station and transfer to a sightseeing bus (10 yuan) up the mountain. In the morning, see the Tang Dynasty pottery pagoda and Song Dynasty iron woks at Yongquan Temple. In the afternoon, walk the Eighteen Scenic Plank Road, and in the evening, watch the sunset. 2. Hot Springs Route: Relieve Fatigue Yuanmai Hot Spring Garden (City's Top Choice): Enjoy 20+ hot springs, including a rose pool for beauty treatments and a ginger pool for cooling off. Free fruit is included. Visit on weekday evenings for fewer crowds. Gui'an Hot Spring Resort (Family Trip): Features a family pool and a water park (open in summer). Admission fee is 150 yuan for students. Drive or take the shuttle bus. IV. Food: Enjoy Fuzhou Flavors for 10 Yuan Must-Tries: Yonghe Fish Balls (10 Yuan/bowl), Tongli Meat-Bearing Rice Balls (8 Yuan/bowl), Erlongbo Hot Pot with Rice and Pork (5 Yuan/bowl), and Antailou Lychee Pork (38 Yuan/portion); Neighborhoods: Explore Nanhou Street for traditional snacks, visit Daming Food Street for the night market, and enjoy Shibei Seafood Hot Pot at Dongbai Center (150 Yuan per person). V. Three-Day Itinerary: No Hustle or Crowds Day 1: Three Lanes and Seven Alleys (Lin Zexu Hall → Bing Xin Hall → Xiaohuanglou) → Daming Night Market; Day 2: Gushan Mountain + Yongquan Temple → Yuanmai Hot Springs → Dafengshou Fish Restaurant (Crispy Fish Hot Pot, 80 Yuan per person); Day 3: West Lake Park (boat ride 40 Yuan/hour) → Xichan Temple → buy jasmine tea/lacquerware before returning home. 6. Practical Tips Transportation: Metro Lines 1 and 2 cover the scenic area, and shared bikes are super convenient for exploring the alleys (free for half an hour). Tips: Sanfang Qixiang is less crowded for photos before 9 AM, and the hot springs are best enjoyed after 4 PM. Note: Avoid hot springs on an empty stomach or after drinking alcohol. Gushan Road is steep and can be slippery. Fuzhou's warmth lies in its ancient alleys and hot springs. #SonglikeJourney #FuzhouTravel #BudgetTravelCheck-inGuide #JustWalkAlone #24FramesofTravel

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