Seafood Eight Big Bowls

In Tianjin, the Eight Big Bowls banquet is often used to entertain guests. Eight large dishes are served, all in uniform big bowls, which look impressive and are satisfying to eat—hence the name "Eight Big Bowls." ...

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Tianjin Laomian

Whenever there is a joyous occasion, Laomian is served. With each solar term, Laomian often appears. Sayings like "dumplings on the first day of the Lunar New Year, noodles on the second" and "dumplings during the first fu days, noodles during the second fu days" reveal the status of Laomian in Tian ...

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Gaba Cai

Gaba Cai is a quintessential Tianjin specialty and one of the reigning champions of breakfast. It serves as both a staple food and a soup. ...

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Doufunao

Fragrant with the aroma of soybeans, melting in the mouth— a substance somewhere between soy milk and tofu, showcasing the ultimate tenderness and smoothness. ...

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Lao Bao San

Lao Bao San, as its name suggests, features three ingredients: "liver, kidney, and tenderloin." Each restaurant may use different accompaniments, but most use pork as the main ingredient. ...

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Eight Treasures Tofu

"Eight Treasures Tofu" is a star dish in Tianjin-style cuisine. In 1992, it was created by Wang Jianhua, a chef at Suiyuan Restaurant, inspired by the famous dish "Family Reunion." ...

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Crispy Fried Carp with Scales

"Crispy Fried Carp with Scales" is a famous traditional dish in Tianjin, made by frying a live carp with scales and then pouring sauce over it. ...

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Jianbing Guozi

Jianbing Guozi (also known as Tianjin Jianbing)‌ is a iconic savory street breakfast originating from Tianjin, China. ...

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Tianjin Mahua

Among the many regional styles of mahua, Tianjin Mahua is especially famous for its unique flavor and craftsmanship. ...

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Ear-hole-like fried rice cakes

Boasting a history of more than 100 years, erduoyanzhagao is made of rice flour. It has small red beans and white granulated sugar as its stuffing. ...

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