Things to do in Huangshan

Although known for Huangshan Mountain, the area around Huangshan has many unique things to do. The cuisine, culture, and arts of the area add to the incredible scenery that Huangshan Mountain offers visitors.

Huangshan Cuisine:
The Cuisine of Huangshan City is known as Hui Cuisine. It is one of the 8 major cuisines of China. A major ingredient in Hui Cuisine is wild game. The choosing of ingredients in the cuisine of Huangshan is taken very serious to ensure their freshness and proper texture. Cooking methods include stewing, steaming, and braising in soy sauce. The most representative dish in Huangshan Cuisine is Mandarin Fish (Chou Guiyu). The dish uses Mandarin Fish from the Xin’an River. The fish is salted for a period of time before being braised in soy sauce. The fish’s unique taste and aroma is unforgettable.