WHERE MINDY'S STORY BEGAN

Welcome to Xi'an.

An ancient city shaped by history, Silk Road traditions, family kitchens, and food made to be shared.

A CITY WITH THOUSANDS OF YEARS OF HISTORY

History Lives at the Family Table.

Xi'an was once the capital of several Chinese dynasties. It is known as the home of the Terracotta Warriors and an important starting point of the ancient Silk Road.

But Xi'an is not only a city of monuments. It is filled with family kitchens, busy food streets, handmade noodles, dumplings, steamed buns, and generations of culinary tradition.

It is where Mindy learned that food does more than satisfy hunger. Food welcomes guests, celebrates milestones, comforts families, and keeps memories alive.

SEE XI'AN

History, Energy, and Everyday Life.

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Ancient Streets & City Life
Traditions That Continue
The Energy of Xi'an
A City Shaped by History

A TASTE OF XI'AN

Bold Flavors. Handmade Traditions.

FOOD THAT TELLS A STORY

Taste the Tradition

See the handmade foods, generous tables, and bold flavors that make Xi'an unforgettable.

Handmade Biang Biang noodles

Biang Biang Noodles

Extraordinarily wide, chewy noodles served with fragrant spices, vegetables, and savory flavor.

Beef or lamb roujiamo

Beef or Lamb Roujiamo

A crisp handmade flatbread filled with richly seasoned, slow-cooked beef or lamb.

Beef or lamb paomo

Beef or Lamb Paomo

Guests tear flatbread by hand before it is added to a deeply flavored beef or lamb broth.

Handmade Chinese dumplings

Xi'an-Style Dumplings

Carefully folded and shared around the table, dumplings represent reunion and celebration.

Big Plate Chicken

Big Plate Chicken

Chicken, potatoes, peppers, onions, and broad noodles served generously on one platter.

Handmade steamed bao

Handmade Steamed Bao

Soft, warm, and carefully shaped—a familiar comfort from the Chinese family table.

DISCOVER CHINA TOGETHER

Culture Is Best Experienced, Not Just Explained.

Families can explore stories, festivals, etiquette, beginner calligraphy, paper crafts, dumpling folding, and other activities adapted to the ages and interests around the table.

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