Ding Feng Zhen
Ding Feng Zhen is one of the few long-established enterprises in Changchun City, with a history of over a hundred years. It mainly sells various Chinese and Western-style pastries and is still a highly recognized catering brand among Changchun residents. Upon entering its store, you can see almost all common northern pastries being sold here, and the prices are very affordable.
Huibaozhen Dumpling Restaurant
Changchun Huibaozhen Dumpling Restaurant is another century-old establishment in Changchun. Known for its halal cuisine, the restaurant primarily sells beef dumplings. Beef and fennel dumplings are a common type in the north and are also the most popular at Huibaozhen. These dumplings are known for their thin skin and generous filling. While pork dumplings dominate in the Northeast, you might want to try these beef dumplings for a change. Additionally, the restaurant offers many beef dishes adapted from Northeastern cuisine, which are also worth trying.
Qianfeng Charcoal Grill
This place is a leading figure in the Changchun barbecue scene. Its popularity has only increased over the years, often requiring patrons to wait in line. The restaurant is spacious enough and specializes in various charcoal grill barbecues.
Yuanshengju Restaurant
Yuanshengju is a long-established brand in Changchun, and it has opened several branches in the city. Over the years, it has garnered a large number of loyal fans in the hot pot community! The lamb meat here is of high quality, not gamey or smelly. Traditional copper pot charcoal hot pot with lamb, paired with rich sesame sauce, is simply irresistible!
Zhuangyuan Pavilion BBQ House
In the BBQ scene of Changchun, Zhuangyuan Pavilion is also one of the top places, very popular. If you don't want to wait for a table, remember to make a reservation in advance. Diners highly recommend the Zhuangyuan Pavilion roasted pig trotters, which are plump and meaty, first braised and then roasted, making them soft and chewy. A must-order at every table! Other skewers are really delicious, such as soy sauce tendon, grilled prawns, tendon skin meat, steak skewers, etc. Very affordable, and they taste fragrant without being dry!