ngl the guide's right about the riverside food street on fenghuang road being quieter, but there's this one spot called xiao li's kitchen about halfway down that does a killer version of suan la yu wi...

i'd say Saddar or the area around Khyber Bazaar if you want to be right in the middle of everything. Saddar has old-school hotels like the Peshawar Serena and tons of food within walking distance, fro...

the guide's right about the peanut candy near the railway station but the real gem is the old guy two blocks east on Xiaojie Lane who makes it fresh with actual peanuts from the surrounding villages....

tbh the best move is just grabbing some street skewers near the east gate around 8pm and then heading to one of those little music bars on kongtong avenue, they let u sit for hours with one drink

some good tips already, i'll add that the subway gets you close to most things but the last leg from the station to the actual site can be a 10-15 minute walk, especially at the summer palace where be...