






rochersThe last meal before leaving Yantai, let's go to Dongsheng grouting buns!
It's a recommendation from old Yantai people who have eaten it since childhood. It's full of people as soon as the night market opens. It's really popular. You need to wait for the steamed buns to be steamed!
I was tangled up for a while. I wanted to eat grouting buns and Haizhen hot bread. One basket is very large!
Haizhen hot bread, full of seafood fillings, including sea intestines, scallops and shrimps, is really satisfying. Friends who like seafood can't miss it!
Dongsheng grouting buns, this can be bought separately, and the grouting buns are delicious while hot!
Brain rice, tried the local specialty brain rice, which is a bit of a hodgepodge, salty, and perfect with buns!
The last meal before leaving Yantai, let's go to Dongsheng grouting buns! It's a recommendation from old Yantai people who have eaten it since childhood. It's full of people as soon as the night market opens. It's really popular. You need to wait for the steamed buns to be steamed! I was tangled up for a while. I wanted to eat grouting buns and Haizhen hot bread. One basket is very large! Haizhen hot bread, full of seafood fillings, including sea intestines, scallops and shrimps, is really satisfying. Friends who like seafood can't miss it! Dongsheng grouting buns, this can be bought separately, and the grouting buns are delicious while hot! Brain rice, tried the local specialty brain rice, which is a bit of a hodgepodge, salty, and perfect with buns!
Authentic Yantai old brand, founded in 1972, it is not easy to persist until now, and what is even more rare is that it is better than before. You can tell that the boss uses real ingredients, and the environment is hygienic! Very clean! It is worth a visit in Yantai! Be sure to come early, it is normal to queue for this restaurant, so make plans early!
I gained 5 pounds in Yantai in 4 days... This coastal town is a foodie's paradise and a photo op! I never wanted to leave! 🦞[Foodie Meltdown] These Delicious Foods Completely Overwhelmed Me ✅Seafood Freedom - Sea Cucumber Rice: 30r/bowl is a true hit! Chewy sea cucumber and rich sauce poured over rice, it's so delicious you'll want to lick the plate! Recommended! Locals rave about it at "Mong Kok Fishing Village." - Yellow Mackerel Dumplings: Palm-sized dumplings bursting with juice! The yellow mackerel dumplings at "Dongsheng Guanjiang Bao" have thin wrappers and generous fillings, and the garlic sauce is divine. - Spicy Stir-fried Shrimp: September is the perfect time to gain weight! Enjoy them with salt and pepper, steamed, or stir-fried. Freshest right after the fishing boats dock under the Xin'an River Bridge. - Hidden Gem: At night, hit the stalls at the Jiequn Street Night Market. Pan-fry the simmered glutinous rice dumplings for 10r/portion, then drizzle them with sesame sauce to instantly transport you back to the 90s! ✅ Tipsy Wonderland - Changyu Winery Wine Tasting: 55r admission includes all-you-can-drink 4 wines! The underground wine cellar features a gallery similar to the one in "Slam Dunk." - Penglai Grape Valley: Pick rose-scented grapes from September to October, 50r entry for all-you-can-eat, and have your wine shipped home. - Coastal Bar: A small tavern next to the "Falling Whale" sculpture on Golden Beach. Chardonnay paired with a stunning sunset will leave you speechless. ✅ Fruit Assassin - Apples: Qixia apples are crisp, sweet, and juicy! Freshly picked from the orchard for 5r/catties, and dried apples for 15r/bag—a perfect way to catch up on your dramas. - Cherries: Enjoy cherry freedom in June! Grab the early-morning deals at Zhanggezhuang Market, where the Meizao variety is 20r/catties, bringing you rainbow freedom. - Laiyang Pears: So juicy you can drink it through a straw! Pear paste candy for 15r/box is a perfect throat soother. 📸 [Photo Production Guide] Phone Memory Low Warning 🔹 Yangma Island Coastal Road Rent an electric scooter for 50r/day! Zhangdao Scenic Area → Qinfeng Cliff → Island Diary: wooden boardwalks and a glass sea along the way. For silhouette shots of cave frames, wait for low tide (use "Treasure Valley" on the navigation). 🔹Penglai Pavilion: A breathtaking celestial scene 6 AM rush! Stratofoil and ancient buildings = a natural flying effect. Hanfu rentals for 30r/suit. The rocky beach at the side entrance of the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area is sparsely populated and beautiful. 🔹Lonely Whale Falls at Golden Beach Locate the "City Exhibition Center." At low tide, the whale sculpture and its reflection become a mirror image. Wear a white dress for a cool, cool shot. 🔹Bus Route 17: Coastline Take the second floor, right side! Fisherman's Wharf → Moon Bay → East Fort, rainbow tracks and azure ocean views, a video straight out of the "Spirited Away" sea train. 🏄[Unlock Hidden Gameplay] Secrets Even Locals Don't Tell ■ Seafood Blind Box Hunting: Check the "Yantai Tide Chart" and arrive at Jiahe Bridge 2 hours before low tide. Scoop up a sack of clams and small crabs (tool rental 10r/set) ■ Sea Ranch: Fish for pufferfish and feed lionfish at Shanhai Ocean Star. Boat ticket includes all-you-can-eat barbecued seafood. ■ Kunyu Mountain River Tracing: September Mountain Spring Iced Watermelon! A natural oxygen bar absorbs negative ions, and the Shimenli Scenic Area stream is incredibly cool for wading in. ■ Night Squid Fishing: Charter a boat for 200 renminbi (approximately 200 yuan per boat), catch and grill freshly caught, served with beer, while the sea bursts with blue tears in the early morning. 💰[4 Days, 3 Nights] 1.5k per person for a truly enjoyable experience. Projects, Costs, Value Highlights Accommodation: 400 yuan. Stay 3 nights at the Golden Beach Ocean View B&B, including free fishing gear. Food: 600 yuan. Enjoy seafood and unlimited wine every meal. Transportation: 200 yuan. Bus No. 17 and eMule ride around the island. Tickets: 300 yuan. A combined ticket to the winery and Penglai Pavilion. 💡 Tips for Avoiding Seafood Crashes 1. Avoid peak seafood sales: Fishing boats return to port between 3 and 5 pm, when prices are 1/3 cheaper than dinner! 2. Prime Photography Time: 1 hour after sunrise and 1 hour before sunset. Soft-light portraits with built-in skin retouching. 3. Tips for Avoiding: Avoid fruit stalls in the scenic area! Head straight to the farmers' market for cherry freedom. 4. Outfit Formula: White skirt + straw hat = a perfect beach outfit, light jacket for the morning breeze. Yantai's beauty is truly all-encompassing! Exploring 256GB of storage during the day and blowing your all-you-can-eat buffet at night...the joy is unstoppable! #YantaiTravel #BeachVideo #ShandongNicheTravel #Most-asked-about-on-Facebook #TravelGuide
A seaside getaway for just 500 yuan per person! This hidden gem in Yantai is absolutely amazing! 💰[Budget Checklist] Budget-Saving Guide Total Cost: 500 yuan (Easy enough for students!) ✔️Transportation: 150 yuan (Bus rides are only 1 yuan! Enjoying a city tour with the sea breeze is so chill!) ✔️Accommodation: 150 yuan/night (Recommended: A seaview B&B near Fisherman's Wharf 🌅) ✔️Food: 200 yuan (Seafood indulgence is a dream!) ✔️Entrance Fee: 0 yuan (Every attraction is free! How great!) 📸[Must-See Spots] 1️⃣ Yangma Island (Address: Next to Tianma Square, Yangma Island, Muping District) ✨Rent an e-scooter for only 15 yuan/hour to circle the island. The sunset silhouette over the Lotus Cave is absolutely stunning! 👉We recommend going after 3 PM for the best light, and the sea will appear a stunning glassy blue. 💙 2️⃣ Fisherman's Wharf (Address: 45 Binhai Middle Road, Laishan District) ✨Pretend to be in Prague! The Spirited Away-style sea railway is out of this movie! 🚋 📸Best spot: White Wave Café terrace (over 30 RMB per person for a stunning sunset view) 3️⃣ Chaoyang Street (Address: Chaoyang Street, Zhifu District) ✨Comic wall + giant bear matrix 🐻 🍦Must-see: Enjoy ice cream while browsing handmade shops—perfect for an artistic vibe! 4️⃣ Suochengli (Address: Xiangyang Street, Zhifu District) ✨A 600-year-old artistic neighborhood 💕Hidden Easter eggs: Love Hutong and the Strawberry Bear Wall are worth a look! 🗺️[2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary] DAY 1: In-Depth Tour of Yangma Island ☀️Morning: Yantai Station → Yangma Island (rent an e-scooter for a fun island tour) 🌅Afternoon: Photograph the Lotus Flower Sunset → Enjoy a coffee and sea view at the Island Diary Bookstore 🌃Evening: Enjoy Korean cuisine at the Red Chili Hotel (40 yuan per person, all you can eat!) DAY 2: Artistic City Tour 🌊Morning: Fisherman's Wharf → Binhai Middle Road (feel like a mini-Kamakura!) 🎨Afternoon: Chaoyang Street → Suochengli → Return 🦞[Recommended Dining] ✅Mong Kok Fishing Village (Address: Guanhai Road, Laishan District) ✨Sea Sausage Rice 98 yuan/portion, absolutely stunning! ✅Dongsheng Guanjiang Bao (Address: South Street, Zhifu District) ✨Sea urchin buns 12 yuan/cage, bursting with juice💥 ✅Yantai Snack Street ✨Braised pork and grilled scallops for 10 yuan! ⚠️[Avoidance Tips] ❗Beware of overpriced seafood at food stalls in scenic areas (always ask for current prices). ❗Avoid going to Yangma Island on rainy days (the water will turn gray). 💡[Tips] 1️⃣Bus No. 17 "Love Together" is only 1 yuan, offering stunning coastal scenery! 2️⃣Remember to bargain down your car rental to 10 yuan/hour on Yangma Island (off-season deals are even better). 3️⃣If you want to swim, head to the Second Beach. The sand is fine, there are fewer people, and it's free! Yantai truly is a cost-effective seaside city! Go for it, ladies! ✨ #YantaiTravel #UniqueSeaside #BudgetTravel #WhereToGoWeekend #StudentTravel
Highlights: ✅ A mountain and sea wonderland journey – Penglai Pavilion, Yangma Island, and Changdao – experience a "fairyland on earth" ✅ A seaside getaway – Golden Beach and Fisherman's Wharf – enjoy the sunshine and beaches ✅ A wine culture experience – The Changyu Wine Culture Museum – savor the aroma of century-old wines ✅ A seafood feast – indulge in all-you-can-eat fresh seafood, all for under $100 per person 📅 Itinerary Day 1: Arrive in Yantai + City and Coastal Tour Morning: Arrive in Yantai (high-speed rail/flight, recommended to Yantai Station or Penglai International Airport) Check in to a hotel (recommended in Zhifu or Laishan Districts, near the sea; budget hotels are approximately 250 RMB/night) Lunch: Yantai stewed rice and Spanish mackerel dumplings (40 RMB per person). Recommended options include Rongxiang Seafood or Dongsheng jiangbao (filled buns). Afternoon: Yantai Mountain Scenic Area (free, lighthouse 10 RMB), panoramic views of Yantai, and a visit to the consulate complex. Visit the Marina Square and Moon Bay (free), take photos, and enjoy the sea breeze. Evening: Fisherman's Wharf night view (free), European-style architecture and light show. Dinner at a seafood stall (80 RMB per person) Day 2: Penglai Pavilion + Sanxian Mountain (Day Trip) Morning: Drive to Penglai (bus/shared car approximately 1.5 hours, 40 yuan one-way) Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area (admission 100 yuan), visit the legendary site of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" Lunch: Penglai noodles and seafood hot pot (50 yuan per person), Jianxing Noodle House recommended Afternoon: Sanxian Mountain Scenic Area (admission 120 yuan), antique gardens and a sea wonderland view Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area (optional, 80 yuan admission) Evening: Return to Yantai city center, dinner recommended: barbecue and Yantai beer (60 yuan per person) Day 3: Yangma Island/Changdao (Choose One) Option 1: Yangma Island (Internet-famous island) Morning: Take a taxi or bus to Yangma Island (1 hour, electric bike rental 50 yuan/day) Bike around the island, check out photo spots like Zhangdao, Qinfeng Cliff, and Island Diary Noon: Enjoy a seafood platter at a fishing lodge on the island (60 yuan per person) Afternoon: Go to the beach or relax on the beach, and watch the sunset in the evening Option 2: Changdao (In-depth Island Tour) Morning: Drive to Penglai Pier and take a boat to Changdao (45 yuan, approximately 40 minutes) Visit Jiuzhang Cliff and Crescent Bay (70 yuan combined ticket) and see the spectacular sea erosion Noon: Enjoy a fishing lodge at Changdao (80 yuan per person, including accommodation, negotiable package) Afternoon: Hike Fengshan Forest or visit the Yellow Sea-Bohai Sea boundary Day 4: Wine Culture + Return Trip Morning: Zhangyu Wine Culture Museum (80 RMB, includes wine tasting) to learn about a century of winemaking history Stroll Chaoyang Street (free) and shop for souvenirs in the retro, artistic neighborhood Lunch: Seafood buffet (100 RMB per person), recommend "Jipinxianwan" Afternoon: Relax on Golden Beach (free), enjoy the fine sand and water, or visit the Yantai Art Museum (free) Return Trip 💰 Budget Details (2 people, 1500 RMB per person) Items Expense (RMB) Notes Transportation 600 RMB High-speed rail/airfare + local transportation and ferry fares Accommodation 750 RMB 3 nights in a budget hotel Entrance Fees 400 RMB Penglai Pavilion, Sanxian Mountain, Changyu, etc. Food and Beverages 800 RMB Seafood + local snacks Other 450 RMB Car rental, souvenirs, etc. Total 3000 RMB Flexibly adjust optional activities to save money 💡 Money-Saving Tips: ✔ Penglai scenic area combo tickets are cheaper if purchased online in advance. ✔ Renting an electric scooter on Yangma Island is more cost-effective than taking a taxi. ✔ A stay at a fishing lodge on Changdao Island includes three meals and costs 200 yuan per person per day. 🍜 Must-try recommendations Seafood Grand (a pot of steamed seafood, 80 yuan per person) Yantai signature Spanish mackerel dumplings (thin skin, delicious filling, a Yantai specialty) Penglai noodles (rich broth, a must-try for breakfast) Changyu wine (a great souvenir, 50-200 yuan per bottle) 📌 Travel tips: Yantai has a large temperature swing between day and night, so bring a light jacket. The seafood market offers customizable seafood processing options, which are cheaper than restaurants. Sunny days on Yangma Island are more photogenic, so check the weather forecast in advance. Enjoy the azure sea, blue sky, and delicious food in Yantai! 🌊🍷 #YantaiTravelGuide #PenglaiPavilion #EightImmortalsCrossingTheSea #YangmaIsland #Changdao