Food & Markets
jinanQilu Old Street (宽厚里)
A bustling pedestrian street where you can sample all of Jinan's famous snacks in one vibrant location.
Duration
1.5-2 hours
Cost
Free (food ¥20-50/$3-7)
Hours
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Booking
No booking needed
Qilu Old Street (宽厚里) is Jinan's most lively pedestrian street, perfect for sampling the city's famous snacks.
Jianbing (煎饼) — savory crepe with egg and crispy cracker, ¥5-8. Tianmo (甜沫) — sweet millet porridge unique to Jinan, ¥3-5. Youxuan (油旋) — flaky spiral pastry, ¥2-3. Grilled skewers (烤串) — lamb and vegetables with cumin, ¥1-3 each.
Metro Line 2 to Beimenwai station. Walking distance from Daming Lake.
Practical tips
- Come hungry and try everything. The jianbing stands have the longest lines — that means they are good.