The city of Wuhan offers the more spicy side of Chinese cuisine with such mouth-watering dishes as raw pig's ear, water buffalo intestine, fried eel and the infamous chicken feet. Most of these dishes are served in tongue-scorching sauces that will leave you thirsting for water. The wealth of food available in Wuhan reflects the city's location between Shanghai and Chongqing. Many restaurants serve a good mix of eastern Sichuan cuisine and oily, braised dishes. Wuhan style cuisine focuses on preparation, cooking time and the appearance of dishes. Fish and shellfish are especially good. Snacks such as buns and omelets are also popular here.

Hot and Dry Noodles, Re-gan mian consists of long freshly boiled noodles mixed with sesame paste. The Chinese word re means hot and gan means dry. It is considered to be the most typical local food for breakfast.
Duck's Neck or Ya Bozi is a local version of this popular Chinese dish, made of duck necks and spices.
Bean Panor Doupi is a popular local dish with a filling of egg, rice, beef, mushrooms and beans cooked between two large round soybean skins and cut into pieces, structurally like a stuffed pizza without enclosing edges.
Soup Bun or Tangbao is a kind of dumpling with thin skin made of flour, steamed with very juicy meat inside, it is called Tang (soup) Bao (bun), because every time one takes a bite from it the soup inside spills out.
Salty Doughnutor Mianwo is a kind of doughnut with salty taste. It's much thinner than common doughnut, and is a typical Wuhan local food.
PRICE GUIDE
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Cailingji Noodle Store

Add: 854, Zhongshan Avenue
Tel: +86 027 82835152
Description: The best place to try hot-dry noodles.
Open: 08:00-20:00
Average Spending: $
Credit Cards: Not Accepted
Menu: Chinese
Language Spoken: Mandarin

Guiyuan Restaurant

Add: Guiyuan Temple
Description: Excellent vegetarian food and famous dishes such as Stir-fried Chicken and Fish stew with Soy sauce.
Open: 10:00-19:00
Average Spending: $$
Credit Cards: Not Accepted
Menu: Chinese
Language Spoken: Mandarin

Laotongcheng Restaurant

Add: 1 Dazhi Road
Tel: +86 027 82811843
Description: A classic restaurant serving traditional Wuhan dishes and famous for fried bean sheets.
Open: 10:00-20:00
Average Spending: $$
Credit Cards: Not Accepted
Menu: Chinese
Language Spoken: Mandarin

Xiaotaoyuan Soup Restaurant

Add: 64 Shengli Road
Tel: +86 027 82824029
Description: Famous for turtle soup and beef soup.
Open: 10:00-21:00
Average Spending: $$
Credit Cards: Not Accepted
Menu: Chinese
Language Spoken: Mandarin

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