Qigu Seafood Street Introduction
A great place to try fresh seafood is Qigu Seafood Street, located along County Road 176 in Qigu. The streets are lined with restaurants with seafood signs, forming the famous "Seafood Street." Visitors can taste local specialties such as fresh milkfish, saltwater tilapia, clams, fresh shrimp, fresh oysters, and various fish products. The prices at these restaurants are affordable, leading to large crowds on weekends. The Qigu area is primarily known for its aquaculture, with the saltwater tilapia, milkfish, and fresh oysters often referred to as the "three treasures of Qigu." If you come here, it’s a must to sample the various milkfish dishes or enjoy a bowl of oyster vermicelli. The pioneer of the seafood shops on Seafood Street is "Ango Seafood Store," which sparked a trend of seafood restaurants in the Qigu area, reaching a peak of over twenty shops. The cuisine and prices along Seafood Street cater to the general public, attracting continuous crowds, especially on holidays. For those wanting to enjoy more refined seafood dishes, there is "Dragon Gate Inn" towards Yanshan. This restaurant features traditional Chinese decor and offers an excellent view from the upper floor, allowing diners to take in the scenery of Qigu. The dishes are quite creative and well-presented, with fresh ingredients at reasonable prices, making it worth a visit. When it comes to milkfish dishes, the local "Foreign An Milkfish" specialty store is well-known, offering exclusive cooking recipes and raising and selling their own milkfish. Additionally, they provide free fishing spots for people to fish.
