Your Ultimate Guide to Night Markets in Asia

Discover the best day and night markets across Asia, organized by country and location to help you find local treasures.

Xi'an Muslim Quarter (Huimin Street)

Xi'an's most famous snack street, a lantern-lit lane of lamb skewers, roujiamo and sweet pastries behind the Drum Tower.

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Xi'an Muslim Quarter (Huimin Street)

The Muslim Quarter is the old Hui neighbourhood near the Drum Tower and Great Mosque.

What to expect

A crowded pedestrian lane of stalls selling grilled skewers, flatbreads, pomegranate juice and souvenirs.

What to eat

Roujiamo (meat in a flatbread bun), lamb skewers, paomo (bread-in-soup) and pomegranate juice.

Visitor tips

  • The liveliest period is evening, roughly 8-11 pm.
  • Some stalls here are tourist-priced, so compare before ordering.
  • Combine with the Great Mosque and the Drum Tower.