Shangshui Delicacy Street – walking street in Guilin with cuisine from all over China
Last Update: 2nd October 2020
What is Shangshui Delicacy Street?
Located near the Sheraton Guilin Hotel, Shangshui Delicacy Street is a paradise for foodies as it offers a lot of delicious snacks. The street is adjacent to Zhengyang Pedestrian Street. Thus, you could explore the two streets together.
Shangshui Delicacy Street Fast Facts
- Chinese Name: Shangshui Meishijie (尚水美食街)
- Length: around 500 meters
- Things to do there: Photography, Food
- Who visits: Photographers, Foodies
- Time required: 1 x hour
Interested in visiting the Shangshui Delicacy Street during a Guilin Tour?
Wendy Wei Tours offers a variety of different packaged tours as well as custom tours including the Shangshui Delicacy Street, among other attractions and destinations. To find out more, please visit our Tours page or Contact Us directly to find out more.
What to expect at Shangshui Delicacy Street
With the traditional buildings in the Qing Dynasty (1644 – 1912) style, Shangshui Delicacy Street is well-known for its various types of tasty food. It gathers snacks from around the country. The pricing is also reasonable.
You could find Chongqing Hot and Sour Rice Noodles, Yangshou Beer Fish, Fried Potatoes in Cheese, kabab, Roasted chicken wings and legs, South Korean dish, Sushi, Naan bread, roasted corns, baked oysters, Guilin Rice Noodles, Omurice, etc. One of the most popular local ones is Beef Offal Soup there. If you feel a little thirsty when enjoying the snacks, you can also get a drink there. There are several drink shops offering fruit juice, and other types of drinks in the street. If you have enough coverage, you can try the baked insects.
Best time to visit Shangshui Delicacy Street
The best time to visit Shangshui Delicacy Street is at night.
You could explore the street around the year.
How to get to Shangshui Delicacy Street
As the street lies in a “No Traffic Zone”, you’d need to get to the Stop of Stop of Liberation Bridge (解放桥站) by Bus 10, 11, 14, 18, 24, 25 or Bus 30. And then walk along the Zhengyang Pedestrian Street for around 5 minutes. When you pass the Bell Tower in the street, you’ll see the Chinese characters of 尚水美食街on the left.
Additional Shangshui Delicacy Street Advice
- Opening hours: 24 hours.
- Many of the snack shops there are opened from 10:00 am to 22:00 pm.
- Please take care of your belongings.
Interested in visiting the Shangshui Delicacy Street during a Guilin Tour?
Wendy Wei Tours offers a variety of different packaged tours as well as custom tours including the Shangshui Delicacy Street, among other attractions and destinations. To find out more, please visit our Tours page or Contact Us directly to find out more.