Yingjianglou
迎江楼
A fully vegetarian restaurant beside Yingjiang Temple, famous for vegetarian pot stickers and faux-meat dishes such as vegetarian ham, with river views from the second floor.
Yingjianglou, at No. 148 Yanjiang Road beside Yingjiang Temple, is Anqing's best-known vegetarian restaurant. Its signature is the vegetarian pot sticker, filled mainly with shiitake mushrooms, bamboo shoots and dried tofu, with side dishes that change by season. Faux-meat dishes such as vegetarian ham, vegetarian chicken, vegetarian duck and oil-fried shiitake are also popular. The restaurant overlooks the river, and the second floor has views, though it can be noisy at mealtimes. On weekdays the average is about 40-60 yuan per person. On holidays, diners report that only set menus priced 168-988 yuan are available, so check first. It can be visited together with Yingjiang Temple and Zhenfeng Pagoda.
Opening hours
Trip.com lists opening from 11:00; confirm exact hours with the restaurant
Nearby sights
- Yingjiang Temple & Zhenfeng Pagoda
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Anqing
- Shitaishidi (Zhao Puchu's Former Residence)
- King of Ying Mansion
- Huangmei Opera Guild Hall
- Former Anhui University Red Building & Jingfu Academy
- Daopashi Historic Street
- Linghu Park