Barbecue & grilled foods 烧烤烤制

Grilled and roasted specialties, from small skewers to shared whole cuts.

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Liaoning

Huanren Grilled Fish 桓仁烤鱼

Huanren Grilled Fish (桓仁烤鱼) is listed among the local specialties of Benxi, Liaoning. The name includes 鱼 (fish). 烤 describes roasting or grilling.

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AI illustration: A restrained shared seafood platter with cooked fish pieces.
Liaoning

Seafood Barbecue 海鲜烧烤

Seafood Barbecue (海鲜烧烤) in Dandong (丹东) centres on seasonal seafood, especially huangxianzi (黄蚬子), the yellow clams that China News Service identifies as a signature choice.

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AI illustration: A platter of thick browned roast meat cuts with caramelized edges and a small dish of cumin.
Jilin

Roast Leg of Lamb 烤羊腿

Roast Leg of Lamb (烤羊腿) is a Mongolian dish of a whole leg of lamb, marinated, seasoned and roasted, served in Baicheng (白城), Jilin.

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Yanbian Barbecue (延边烧烤) — dish photograph
Jilin

Yanbian Barbecue 延边烧烤

Yanbian Barbecue (延边烧烤) is the charcoal-grilled skewer and meat barbecue of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (延边朝鲜族自治州) in Jilin, where diners grill their own food at a stove on each table.

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Griddle-Grilled Beef Slices (烤牛肉) — dish photograph
Heilongjiang

Griddle-Grilled Beef Slices 烤牛肉

Griddle-Grilled Beef Slices (烤牛肉) are central to Qiqihar’s (齐齐哈尔) barbecue tradition. The city’s Meilisi (梅里斯) style is known for large, evenly cut pieces from the upper shoulder and rib area.

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