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Lanzhou Beef Noodles
Lanzhou beef noodles (stretched noodles) is the most famous local dish. It was first created during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (1875-1908) in the Qing Dynasty (1616-1911) and it is now popular all over China.
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Jinyu Facai
Jinyu Facai (golden fish, and a kind of fungus that grows in the desert near the Yellow River) is a classic dish in Gansu province.
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Eight Treasures
Jincheng Babao (eight treasures) melon carving is a local traditional food. The carved melon peel is used as a bowl to hold white fungus, pineapple, cherry, longan, waxberry and other delicacies.
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Lily Peach
Baihe Tao (lily peach) is so named because the dish is shaped like peaches.