Chinese Cuisines

Exploring China’s Culinary Delights of The 8 Major Cuisines

Sichuan Cuisine 川菜: A Journey Through China's Spiciest Food Culture

Bold flavors and liberal use of chili and Sichuan peppercorn.

Spicy Flavors Numbing Flavors Southwest China Cuisines Strong Flavors

Shanghainese Cuisine 沪菜: Sweet, Oily, and Oh So Delicious

Fresh seafood, and iconic dishes like xiaolongbao.

East China Cuisines Sweet Flavors Seafood Savory Flavors

Shandong Cuisine 鲁菜: The Culinary Cornerstone of Northern China

Fresh seafood, hearty soups, and masterful braising techniques.

East China Cuisines Seafood Strong Flavors

Hunan Cuisine 湘菜: A Fiery Culinary Adventure

Bold, spicy flavors, liberal use of chili peppers, and unique cooking techniques.

South Central China Cuisines Spicy Flavors Sour Flavors

Exploring Shaanxi Cuisine 晋菜: A Taste of China's Ancient Capital

A unique blend of flavors influenced by its position on the Silk Road.

Northwest China Cuisines Spicy Flavors

Cantonese Cuisine 粤菜: The Art of Subtle Flavors

Fresh ingredients, delicate flavors, and diverse cooking methods, a refined culinary experience.

South Central China Cuisines Mild Flavors Seafood Sweet Flavors Savory Flavors