Yunnan Food Recommendations

📍Kunming (A Food Paradise) Three Bowls Tofu Rice Noodles - Tofu Rice Noodles Ordered the dry rice noodles, the sauce is like a spicy soup base, very fragrant but not too spicy. The restaurant has a traditional and charming ambiance, perfect for taking photos. Desheng Bridge Crossing-the-Bridge Rice Noodles - Tofu Rice Noodles The sauce here is slightly different, and the tofu is even tastier. 📍Lijiang Yunqiao Guest Rice Noodles A single bowl of rice noodles is larger than a person's face. It's recommended to share it between two people and order some side dishes like grilled tofu. Grilled Erkuai This is a type of rolled pancake filled with meat, vegetables, and sauce, resembling a spicy soup base sauce. It's very filling and reasonably priced. Flower Pastry Highly recommend buying from Jia Hua, the best tasting option. 📍Shangri-La Yun Aman Spicy Beef Rice Noodles The beef rice noodles come with plenty of cilantro and mint leaves, and the soup base has a very unique flavor. Many people also order the stir-fried potatoes with mint leaves, which are delicious. Additionally, the rose wine rice pudding is worth trying. Mengzi Yuan Rice Noodles The taste is average. Located outside the north gate of the ancient town, it's a decent option if you can't find a better restaurant nearby. Yak Yogurt (Extremely sour, must be paired with white sugar) Butter Tea (A mix of salty and sweet flavors, quite peculiar but worth a try) Yak Hot Pot (Harder to eat than regular beef, not recommended) Yak Beef Jerky (Very heavy on MSG, not recommended) 📍Dali Chui Zuo Shao·Rice Noodles Must-Try Pineapple Roasted Pork Rice Noodles The roasted pork is crispy but slightly salty. Combined with sweet pineapple and fruit sauce, it creates a tangy and spicy flavor that's very appetizing. Xiao Zhan Must-Try Stinky Tofu Rice Noodles This stinky tofu has a different texture compared to the usual ones, resembling Indian paneer cheese.