Cubes of fried liangfen (green bean jelly) cooking outside a restaurant in the Muslim Quarter in Xian. The backstreets of the Muslim Quarter are home to some of the best street food restaurants in the city.
Cubes of fried liangfen (green bean jelly) cooking outside a restaurant in the Muslim Quarter in Xian. The backstreets of the Muslim Quarter are home to some of the best street food restaurants in the city.
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Eat like a local in Xian: 5 ways to get your carb fix in the Chinese city of wheat

Dining options range from a ‘Chinese hamburger’ liked by James Bond, to cold noodles perfect for summer, and a honey rice cake on a stick

Mark Andrews
Mark Andrews

Updated: 5:22pm, 25 Jun, 2019

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Cubes of fried liangfen (green bean jelly) cooking outside a restaurant in the Muslim Quarter in Xian. The backstreets of the Muslim Quarter are home to some of the best street food restaurants in the city.
Cubes of fried liangfen (green bean jelly) cooking outside a restaurant in the Muslim Quarter in Xian. The backstreets of the Muslim Quarter are home to some of the best street food restaurants in the city.
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