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    Eat & Drink in Guangzhou

    Dim sum, roast goose and tea in the home of Cantonese food.

    Guangzhou is the home of Cantonese food, and eating well here is cheap. These guides explain how ordering and paying work, what to expect at dim sum, which street food and teas to try, where to find halal and vegetarian food and which Michelin-listed places are worth it. Prices and opening hours change, so each guide gives its source and the date we checked.

    Cantonese food

    How ordering works, what to expect to pay and where to start.

    Tea and sweets

    Teahouse etiquette, herbal tea and sweet soups, and where to buy tea to take home.

    Special diets

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