Located in the heart of Xi’an, the Muslim Quarter is the city’s most iconic street, highlighting the cultural heritage of the Hui ethnic group while providing a unique culinary experience.
Comprising several streets, including Beiyuanmen, Dapiyuan, Xiyangshi, and Guangji Street, each area features its own distinctive food and cultural attractions. This street is a treasure trove of Xi’an’s culinary culture, showcasing authentic Hui delicacies such as Roujiamo, Youpo Noodles (oil-splashed noodles), and Liangpi (cold skin noodles), catering to travelers eager to explore local flavors. The architecture along the street retains traditional Islamic styles, and the sight of vendors and tourists in ethnic costumes enhances the vibrant cultural atmosphere. The rich variety of Hui snacks and the lively ethnic ambiance make the Muslim Quarter an ideal gateway for visitors to delve into Xi’an’s culinary heritage and explore Xi’an cuisine of Hui ethnic group.
