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Seafood should not be missed in Qingdao. Qingdao seafood has unique flavors, fresh and light, popular with tourists. The top-end hotels such as Shangri-La Hotel and Qingdao Hotel, and the Yiqinglou Restaurant serve dainty seafood.
Every tourist city has its gourmet street; Qingdao is no exception. This kind of streets includes the Yunxiao Road Gourmet Street, Minjiang Road Gourmet Street and Maidao Seafood Street.
Restaurants on these roads serve fresh seafood such as Fried Spicy Clams, Seafood Wonton, and Roasted Sleeve-Fish. In addition, barbecue, hotpots and dishes from other parts of China are offered here.
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Biwan Hotpot Restaurant
Blue Wave Gulf Restaurant
Qingdao Seafood Restaurant
Qilu Chinese Restaurant
Sanheyuan (Ningxia Road Branch)
Laoshan Pao Hotpot Restaurant
Yumatou Seafood Restaurant
Heavenly Palace Old Mama Restaurant
Biwan Hotpot Restaurant
Qingdao still has plenty to offer besides seafood. For a spicy hotpot you could do no better than the Biwan Hotpot Restaurant (Bibowan meishichang). The restaurant serves a variety of hotpots, specializing in the spicy. The restaurant also serves authentic Shandong and Cantonese dishes which are decent. This is a popular Chinese venue and so may fill up.
Address: 12, Linqing Road, Qingdao
Telephone: 0532-3876726
Blue Wave Gulf Restaurant
Graced with the Taiping Bay as a backdrop this dining pearl looks, smells and most importantly, tastes like an authentic seafood restaurant. The kitchen favors Sichuan and Cantonese styles, giving diners a wide choice of options. Those with flameproof tongues will enjoy some of the spicier dishes from its ever-changing menu, including bean curd and hot pots. Tourists favor this restaurant, especially those returning from a day at the beach or from the Zhanshan Temple.
All of the seafood is flopping fresh, which is not surprising considering that if it were any closer to the Taiping Gulf. The seaside views are outstanding, making it extremely popular with tourists returning from a day at the nearby Zhanshan Temple.
Address: 29 West Hong Kong Road, Qingdao
Telephone: +86 (0)532 387 4792
Qingdao Seafood Restaurant
An ideal place for marine dishes, this restaurant towers top the others. Shandong, Yangzhou and Cantonese are the main influences equating to an array of spicy dishes, with an emphasis on garlic and soy sauce. Scallops, sea cucumbers, prawns, red porgy and conch are just a few of its expected dishes. The menu is pricey, but few diners ever complain. Reservations are suggested, especially if you want to snare a window table affording postcard type views of the beach.
Address: 20, Qingyu Road, Qingdao
Telephone: +86 (0)532 296 1958
Average Cost: 150
Qilu Chinese Restaurant
The Qilu Chinese Restaurant also is worthy of a visit. Its location inside the Qingdao Ocean Hotel does not afford seaside views, but compensates with superb cuisine.
With the Yellow Sea in the backyard, it comes as no surprise that seafood and more seafood dominate this restaurant. Cantonese and Sichuan styles are the preferred cooking angles meaning diners can choose between sweet and lava-hot spicy dishes. Tilapia, sheephead, rock cod, clams, crabs, and shrimp are just some of the dishes that the kitchen steams, sautés and braises. For those with asbestos tongues there are several hot pots to choose from as well.
Address: 61 Xianggang Zhong Road (Ocean Hotel), Qingdao
Telephone: +86 (0)532 571 7888
Sanheyuan (Ningxia Road Branch)
Add: 147 Ningxia Road, Shinan District
Phone: +86 532 85838085.
Laoshan Pao Hotpot Restaurant
Add: 20 Yunxiao Road
Phone: +86 532 85784444
Hot pot, seafood
Yumatou Seafood Restaurant
Add: 24 Yunxiao Road, Shinan District
Phone: +86 532 85733583.
Seafood
Heavenly Palace Old Mama Restaurant
Add: 54 Yunxiao Road
Phone: +86 532 85764906.
Sichuan cuisine
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