🌆Dalian Huanghai West Road! Unlock the fireworks and romance of the coastal city
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🌆Dalian Huanghai West Road! Unlock the fireworks and romance of the coastal city
Who says Dalian’s excitement is only at the seaside? Huanghai West Road hides the city's most lively atmosphere and artistic style. From retro old streets to popular check-in spots, from authentic food to sea views, this guide will take you to explore this treasure street in depth!
🌟 Must-see highlights
📍Geographical location: It runs through Dalian Development Zone, starting from Jinma Road in the west and ending at Xiaoyaowan in the east. It is very convenient to drive or take a taxi. 🚗 You can take buses 3 and 7 directly to the Development Zone!
✨ Interesting check-in spots:
• Tongniuling Entrance Square: At the starting point of Huanghai West Road, the giant "Flying Tongniu" sculpture is super shocking! With green mountains behind and an open road in front, any photo you take will be a blockbuster📸
• Coastal Scenic Section: Some sections of the road offer a direct view of the Yellow Sea. 🌊 In the evening, the setting sun shines on the sea, and the salty sea breeze blows on your face, making it a very romantic experience! It is recommended to rent a shared bicycle and enjoy the scenery while riding~
• Songlan Street Night Market (only open at night): After nightfall, this place instantly turns into a foodie paradise! Grilled cold noodles, grilled squid, Northeastern grilled skewers...all kinds of aromas, eat until you are full for only 30 yuan per person🍢
• A gathering place for literary shops: There are many hidden cafes, handmade shops and retro grocery stores along the way, such as "Whale Island Coffee". You can sit by the window and look at the sea. The atmosphere is amazing☕️
🍜 Must-eat food list
✅ Old restaurant: Recommend "Juxianlou", the old-style pot-baked pork is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, the sweet and sour sauce is just the right amount of sweet and sour, and it has an authentic Northeastern flavor!
✅ Seafood barbecue: The grilled oysters and scallops at "Seafood Restaurant" are super big, served with garlic chili sauce, and they are so fresh 🦪
✅ Special snacks: Braised rice and braised tofu from roadside stalls, topped with sesame sauce and chili oil, a delicacy that locals have been eating since childhood!
📌 Tips for playing
1️⃣ It is recommended to set off after 3 pm, stroll around the streets, check in and take photos, watch the sunset in the evening, and go straight to the night market at night!
2️⃣ The coastal roads are windy, so remember to bring a jacket 🧥 and don’t forget to wear sunscreen~
3️⃣ There are many people on weekends and holidays, so it is recommended to find a parking space in advance if you drive 🅿️
4️⃣ Some shops have irregular opening hours, so if you want to visit any shop, please check in advance!
Huanghai West Road is like a "hidden copy" of Dalian, with both the bustle of the city and the leisure of the seaside. Whether you are a foodie, a literary youth or a photo lover, you can get a lot of surprises here! Come and explore with your friends.