Top 7 Xi'an Night Markets

Written by Ruru Zhou Updated Apr. 29, 2021

Xi’an hosts numerous night markets, and many of them are famous for their night food markets. After traveling all day long, it is a nice choice to try the delicious food in Xi’an. Summer is the best time for tourists, home and abroad, to enjoy themselves in these popular night markets. And I would like to recommend several wonderful night markets to you.

1. Dongxin Street Night Market

It is a large night market in Xi’an that hosts 50 stalls. There are many kinds of snacks, including local–flavored snacks and flavors of the whole country. So it can meet people with different tastes.

Various foods: snacks of different flavors around China, Fried Dishes, casserole, rice noodles, Malatang, steamed bun, dumplings, Mutton Soup with Bread, etc.

Recommended cuisine: Changji traditional Dabianlu of Cantone, Changji snacks, Changji Malatang, Jinan Shuanniudu, Xiaoliu's Barbeque and Grilled fish, Xiaoli's Baozi, Laoluo's Fried Dish, Xieji rice noodle casserole, An's Dumpling, Changshou Mahi, etc.

Address: Middle part of Jiefang Road

Opening time: from 6:00 pm till midnight

Transportation: Take bus 502 or 702 and get off at Dongxin Road.

2. Nanshaomen Night Market

Nanshaomen Night Market is also a night market of large size. Every night, the whole street is lit with bright lights. There are many guests in front of almost every stall.

Various kinds of snacks can be seen here so that can please different tastes. Snacks of different flavors, dumplings, casseroles, rice noodles, Malatang, pancake with bacon of Northeast, barbeque and grilled fish, Saozi noodles, Chemian noodles, Mashi, Dabianlu, etc.

Address: Nanmenwai Nanshao Road

Opening time: from 6:00 pm till midnight

Transportation: Take bus 21 or 46 and get off at Nanshao Road Station.

3. Beiyuanmen Night Market:

Beiyuamen night market is a famous Hui ethnic group street. You can enjoy Hui Cuisine there and buy some local products and tourist souvenirs here. Hui people’s restaurants usually close their stalls in the daytime and only open their stalls at night, so it is a very busy street at night.

Business Hours: 18:00 to before Dawn

Transportation: Take bus 706 or 707 and get off at Beiyuanmen Station

4. Baishulin Night Market

Famous for its carefully selected ingredients, good taste, and reasonable price, the Baishulin Night food market has attracted many tourists and customers for years.

Address: Inside Duannvmen and near Beilin Museum

Opening Time: from 6:00 pm till midnight

Transportation: Take bus 709 or 309 and get off at Duannvmen Station

5. Jianxi Road Night Market:

Jianxi Road Night Market is full of all kinds of dainties, and you can have a grand meal with your friends here.

Snack Varieties: Snacks of different flavors, Malatang, Dumolings, Fried dishes, barbeque, etc.

Address: Jianxi Road

Opening Time: from 6:00 pm till midnight

Transportation: Take bus 709 or 410 and get off at Jianxi Road Station

6. Beixin Street Night Market:

After walking for a whole day, Beixin Street Night Market is a good place to relax and have a nice dinner.

Address: New North Street, West side of Revolution Park

Opening Time: from 6:00 pm till midnight

Transportation: Take bus 4, 9, or 11 and get off at New North Street Station

7. Laoguanmiao Night Market

Laoguanmiao Night Market is a miniature of Xi’an City. You can experience the life of Xi’an people here.

Address: Jiujin Bridge

Business Hours: 18:00 to before Dawn

Transportation: Take bus 301 or 506 and get off at Jiujin Bridge Station

Night markets are miniatures of cities. Each city has its own features and characteristics. Visiting night markets is a good way to relax and explore the lives of the city. Xi’an is one of the oldest cities in China which has a long and splendid civilization. It is very nice to have a trip here.

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