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With a long history of being the ancient capital of nine dynasties, dining culture has been developed for thousands of years in Luoyang. There are various local foods ranging from imperial dishes to folk snacks that are popular among tourists. Due to rainless climate, Luoyang dish is rich in soup like Hula Soup, Brewis, Bufan Soup, etc. Apart from these delicious soups other delicacies like Paste Noodle, Jiang Miantiao, Tiang Mian Jiao, Zhangji Roast Chicken, Liyu Yue Long Men also draw many focus.

As one of the "Three Superiors of Luoyang", Luoyang Water Feast has won fame both at home and abroad. There are two reason of its name. The first one is the dishes served one after another just like flowing water, the other one is these dishes are made of soups. It is the symbolism of Luoyang food serving 24 dishes with distinguishing look and impressive taste.

Luoyang Yan Cai is an imperial dish serving first in the Water Banquet with the unique flavor of Luoyang. Tianmian Jiao is famous for its thin wrappings and jade-like color. Liyu Yue Long Men another renowned dish in Luoyang offering tender flesh, nutritional benefits and the nice appearance.

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It is said that foods in Luoyang overflow with colors of legends. Actually, as the capital of Shisan Chao, Luoyang gestates colourful Heluo food culture.
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Located in the south street of Luoyang old city.This street shows the civilization of Luoyang food. There is a wide range variety of loca food there ,about 50 food stores..
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Water Banquet,is a Chinese set of dishes comprising 8 cold and 16 warm dishes cooked in various broths,gravies,or juices,hence its name.It is considered one of the Three Wonders of Luoyang (an ancient city in the Henan province),along with the peony and the Longmen Grottoes.
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The dumpling are made in the shape of crescent moon. This dish originated in this area and is now customary all over China. Tangmian Jiao are famous for their thin wrappings and jade-like color.
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Served first in the Water Feast, this is an imperial dish.Yancai is the name given to the unique flavor of Luoyang local dishes.According to legend,when Empress Wu Zetian lived in Luoyang,local farmers presented a huge carrot to the empress because they regarded it as a gift from god.The royal cook cut it into thin shreds,steamed it and mixed it with delicate flavours. This dish was highly praised by Empress Wu Zetian and she gave it the name 'Yanca'.From that time on, Yancai spread in popularity.
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Carp Jumping over Dragon Gate (Liyu Yue Long Men) is another famous dish in Yu Cuisine of Henan Province. You may find strange about the name of this dish. After you get some information about this food, you may immediately want to have a taste of it.