Not a burger in the Western sense but a traditional Xi'an street food. The soft white bread is infused with cumin, and the pork inside is tender and savory. Reviewers emphasize not to miss this unique item.
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At £5, this is the pre, mid, or post-match burger you should be getting. The cumin, coriander, and chilli oil give it a tasty kick.
Reviewers describe this signature dish as conversation-cancelling food. The noodles are delightfully chewy, dressed in a savory sauce with garlic and spice. A quintessential Xi'an street food that shouldn't be missed according to multiple food critics.
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After a bowl of these cold noodles you'll understand silence and addiction. The chewy texture and chilli oil are what make this special.
Excellent hand-pulled noodles that are among the best in London. The distinctive wide, irregular shape is what makes biang biang special. Tossed in a fragrant spiced sauce with a kick of heat. Multiple reviewers describe these as a highlight.
Tips from diners
Order at least one hot noodle dish to go with your cold noodles - the contrast is part of the authentic Xi'an experience.
A popular cold starter that's refreshing and punchily flavored. The cucumber is bruised to absorb the dressing better. A traditional preparation that reviewers frequently order.
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The cucumber is smashed to absorb the sesame, chilli, and garlic sauce better. Refreshing and punchy — a good palate cleanser between spicy noodles.
The hand-pulling happens in front of you. The noodles are silky and the broth is aromatic. A classic preparation that showcases the kitchen's skill with noodles.
Tips from diners
The noodles are perfectly chewy and the broth is rich and flavorful. Watch the hand-pulling happen in front of you — it's part of the experience.
Run by Chef Wei Guirong, who brings unashamedly authentic Shaanxi province cooking to Highbury. Located at the foot of the Emirates Stadium, the restaurant specializes in traditional Xi'an street food including hand-pulled biang biang noodles and liangpi cold noodles. No reservations taken but highly recommended for groups.
No reservations taken, but recommend booking for groups. Come early (before 6pm) to avoid queuing during peak dinner times.
Expect around £40 for two with drinks. Excellent value for authentic, hand-made noodles.
It's a small space with a casual, no-frills atmosphere. The staff don't pretend to care how your day was - they're focused on making good food. If you prefer prompt service and authenticity over hand-holding, you'll love it.
Located at the foot of the Emirates Stadium. Perfect for a quick meal before or after a match, though expect longer queues on match days.
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