Xiaobao Chestnut (Xi'an Road Main Store)
Xiaobao Chestnut is a famous brand of Tianjin sugar-roasted chestnuts, with many branches in the city. However, locals consider this one the most authentic. The sugar-roasted chestnuts sold here are of high quality, mostly with thin skins and large sizes, and you can hardly find any bad ones. The chestnuts are soft and delicious, and each bag comes with a chestnut peeler, making it convenient to eat and very thoughtful. Additionally, this store also sells candied haws with a variety of flavors.
Zhi Mei Zhai (Fuxing Road Branch)
Zhi Mei Zhai is a famous halal restaurant in Tianjin, known for its beef buns, lamb soup, old tofu, and braised beef. Many Tianjin locals are accustomed to coming here for breakfast. You can dine in or take away. This place is very popular, with long queues every morning, and it's always packed during other meal times as well.
Nanlou Jianbing Guozi
A super delicious and authentic pancake shop that operates all night and is very popular. This small shop opens only at night and early morning. Many people buy a double egg pancake and enjoy it right on the roadside. The mung bean pancake is soft and chewy, the crispy fritters are fried to perfection, and with the addition of sweet bean paste, fermented tofu, and scallions, it has become a flavor highly praised by the locals.
Jinmen Yongsheng Baozi Shop (Northeast Corner Branch)
Highly recommend the wontons and baozi here, highly recognized by local residents.
Liuzhou Road Shaomai Restaurant
People in Tianjin have a special fondness for Shaomai. This Shaomai restaurant is relatively hidden and its storefront is unassuming, but the Shaomai here are large and plump, with the Three Delicacies Shaomai containing whole small shrimp. Other dishes are also made with genuine ingredients and are reasonably priced, which has earned the restaurant a good reputation. During meal times, it is very popular.
Tianjin Wei Wharf (Shuishang Park Branch)
A new landmark of Tianjin's flavor, restoring the diverse aspects of Tianjin Wei's street life.
