Quanzhou A practical shortlist of 20 dishes, snacks and drinks to recognize before ordering in Quanzhou.
20 dishes
Recipes, spice, offal and fish-bone handling vary. Fine bones may remain even when a dish is usually low-bone. Show the Chinese phrase and confirm allergies or dietary restrictions before ordering.
20 Category All Main dishes Staples & noodles Snacks Sweets & drinks
Spice All Not spicy Mild Medium Hot Varies
Main ingredients All Pork Beef & lamb Poultry Seafood Egg & dairy
Food concerns All Avoid organ meats Low/no-bone fish
Dietary needs All Usually no pork Vegetarian possible
Main dishes · Quanzhou beef soup Quanzhou beef soup 泉州牛肉羹 30–80 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Beef noodles Beef noodles 泉州牛肉面 10–28 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Quanzhou meat rice dumpling Quanzhou meat rice dumpling 泉州肉粽 12–35 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Mianxianhu vermicelli soup Mianxianhu vermicelli soup 面线糊 12–35 ¥ Organ meats: ask May have fine bones Sweets & drinks · Four-fruit soup Four-fruit soup 四果汤 10–30 ¥ Main dishes · Oyster omelet Oyster omelet 海蛎煎 30–90 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Ginger duck Ginger duck 姜母鸭 18–45 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Fuzhou pepper cake Fuzhou pepper cake 胡椒饼 10–28 ¥ Organ meats: ask Sweets & drinks · Peanut soup Peanut soup 花生汤 6–20 ¥ Main dishes · Vinegar pork Vinegar pork 醋肉 25–70 ¥ Organ meats: ask Snacks · Quanzhou fish balls Quanzhou fish balls 泉州鱼丸 8–22 ¥ Snacks · Quanzhou spring roll Quanzhou spring roll 润饼菜 6–18 ¥ Staples & noodles · Shacha noodles Shacha noodles 沙茶面 15–45 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Fujian fried rice Fujian fried rice 福建炒饭 12–30 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Taro paste Taro paste 芋泥 5–18 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Mung bean cake Mung bean cake 绿豆饼 10–30 ¥ Main dishes · Fried porridge Fried porridge 炸醋肉粥 30–80 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Shrimp noodles Shrimp noodles 虾面 15–45 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Dried oyster rice Dried oyster rice 蚵仔饭 12–35 ¥ Organ meats: ask Sweets & drinks · Sesame bun Sesame bun 麻糍 5–18 ¥ 