About
Heart of Gansu, Silk Road atmosphere, Muslim vibes, mosques, Hui culture, Lanzhou beef noodles made by hand
Why go
- Atmosphere of the Silk Road
- Strong Muslim culture and vibes
- Birthplace of the world famous Lanzhou beef noodles
Must try
- Lanzhou beef noodles
- Lanzhou steamed buns
- Braised mutton
- Sweet fermented wheat
- Halal pastries
Pro tips
- Have beef noodles between 7 AM - 9 AM
- Walk along the Yellow River in the evening
- Visit historic streets in the morning
- Taste local food at noon
- Metro and buses cover all main areas
Good to know
- Large crowds gather for Friday prayers at mosques
- Order at cashier counter, minimum 3 buns
- Green halal signs everywhere
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