Harbin Dining -- Where to Eat
Local Snacks
Lie Ba
Lie Ba is a kind of large Russian bread and can be tasted in Harbin. The weight of this round shaped bread can be as much as 2.5 kilograms. Its golden, crack crust and slightly sweet taste will definitely excite your appetite. The breads baked by Qiu Lin Shopping Mall and Huamei Western Food Restaurant are recognized to be the most delicious.
Red Sausage and Air-Dried Sausage
Ranking with Lie Ba as a typical Harbin snack, the Harbin red sausage and air-dried sausage are also regarded in great honor by locals. After enjoying this flavor, do not forget to take some with you as a present to your friends.
Songren Xiaodu (pinenuts tripe)
You can find this local pork dish at Zheng Yang Lou. The mixture of the two materials aims to enhance the flavor of pork with the refreshing pinenuts.
Address: No.252, Zhongshan Lu, Nangang District
Bus Routes: Take buses of 2, 21, 86, 101, 103, 108 and 115 to get to the Workers' Cultural Palace.
Lao Chang Chun Bing (Laochang Spring Pancake)
Spring pancake is a very popular food in Harbin. Usually, you could get on at very reasonable price.
Address: No.180, Zhong Yang Da Jie, Dao Li District Western Restaurants
Besides these local flavors, authentic Russian dishes are available. Hua Mei Western Food Restaurant is recommended to you by us. British, French and Italian dishes are offered here.
Average cost: CNY70 per person
Address: No.112, Zhongyang Dajie, Dao Li District
Luxiya Russia Coffee & Food
Another authentic Russian restaurant, Luxiya is also a good place for enjoying the cold Harbin quietly. Some other western food and Chinese tea are also served here.
Specialities: Russian Red Soup, Hamburger
Average cost: CNY60 per person
Address: No.57, Xitoudao Jie, Dao Li District
Portman Western Food Restaurant
The elegant dining environment and tasty Russian food served here attract lots of locals.
Average cost: CNY 90 per person
Daoli branch: No.53, Xi Qi Dao Jie, Zhongyang Dajie, Dao Li District
Bus: No.101, 102, 103, 16 and 64
Nangang branch: No.12, Xidazhi Jie, Nangang District Vegetarian Restaurant
Su Yuan Ju
Address: No.12, Bei Xuan Qiao Jie, Nangang District
Bus: No.104, 105, 70, 78, 92, 55, 6, 14 and 66
Li Yuan Zhai
Address: No.21, Xuan Pu Jie, Nangang District
Bus: No. 6 and 55 Fast Food
KFC
There are about 30 KFC in Harbin, so if you want to save time and have a rest, it is a good place for you to choose.
Branches of Guogeli Dajie, Nangang District: No.56, No.367, No, 332
Branches of Zhongyang Dajie, Daoli District: No.187, No.2, No.79
McDonald's
Branches of Zhongyang Dajie, Dao Li District: No.257, No.83
Branch of Guogeli Dajie: No.373
Tips:
1. When you order dishes, it should be remembered that even numbers are preferred by locals.
2. Usually, fish and chicken take precedence. The cold dishes and salt dishes are eaten first, soup is the last dish.
3. It is no surprise to see the locals drinking beer as much as any German or Russian, as this is a way for locals to express their heroism and enthusiasm. The brands of Harbin Beer and New Three Star Beer are two popular local products.