Local food guideZhuhai A practical shortlist of 20 dishes, snacks and drinks to recognize before ordering in Zhuhai.
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 · Zhuhai seafood hotpot Zhuhai seafood hotpot 珠海海鲜火锅 Not spicy25–65 ¥ Organ meats: ask May have fine bones Main dishes · Oyster omelet Oyster omelet 蚝仔煎 Not spicy30–90 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Coconut chicken Coconut chicken 椰子鸡 Not spicy18–45 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Steamed local fish Steamed local fish 清蒸鲜鱼 Not spicy30–90 ¥ Organ meats: ask Fish has bones Staples & noodles · Shrimp dumplings Shrimp dumplings 虾饺 Not spicy18–55 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Cantonese roast goose Cantonese roast goose 烧鹅 Not spicy30–75 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Char siu Char siu 叉烧 Not spicy25–70 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Beef noodles Beef noodles 牛肉面 Not spicy10–28 ¥ Organ meats: ask Staples & noodles · Rice noodle rolls Rice noodle rolls 肠粉 Not spicy15–45 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Salt-baked chicken Salt-baked chicken 盐焗鸡 Not spicy30–75 ¥ Organ meats: ask Main dishes · Fish congee Fish congee 海鲜粥 Not spicy30–90 ¥ Organ meats: ask May have fine bones Staples & noodles · Seafood noodles Seafood noodles 海鲜面 Not spicy18–55 ¥ Organ meats: ask Sweets & drinks · Peanut soup Peanut soup 花生汤 Not spicy6–20 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Double-skin milk Double-skin milk 双皮奶 Not spicy10–30 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Ginger milk curd Ginger milk curd 姜撞奶 Not spicy8–25 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Taro dessert Taro dessert 芋头甜品 Not spicy6–20 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Coconut jelly Coconut jelly 椰子冻 Not spicy5–18 ¥ Snacks · Grilled squid Grilled squid 烤鱿鱼 Medium10–25 ¥ Snacks · Fish balls Fish balls 鱼丸 Not spicy8–22 ¥ Sweets & drinks · Cantonese herbal tea Cantonese herbal tea 凉茶 Not spicy6–20 ¥