Lao Xiguan Laifen (Wenming Road)

The dishes from the writeups

• Laifen noodle soup

  “As the name suggests, Laifen noodle soup is the main item sold at this rustic shop, and is served alongside ingredients such as barbecue pork, beef balls or octopus.”

• Water caltrop

  “"Water caltrop", consisting of rice noodles shaped like bite-size buffalo nuts topped with shredded egg, preserved cabbage, cracklings and peanuts, is an old-time dish that is hard to find elsewhere.”