Taidong Pedestrian Street
台东步行街
A long-established commercial pedestrian street in Shibei District, known for its painted walls and night market snacks, offering a taste of local life.
Taidong Pedestrian Street is on Taidong 3rd Road in Shibei District. It is a traditional shopping district that Qingdao locals often visit, and its building facades were once covered with large murals, which give it a distinctive character. After dusk, the Taidong Night Market fills with barbecue, seafood, fried skewers and all kinds of snacks, priced more affordably than in scenic-area eateries. Nearby malls such as Lijun and Wanda are good for shopping and late-night snacks. It can be reached by Metro Line 2 or Line 3 to Taidong station, or to Lijin Road station.
Opening hours
All day (night market approx. 17:00–23:00)
Nearby sights
- Yingkou Road Seafood Market
- Dengzhou Road Beer Street
- Tsingtao Beer Museum
- Qingdao TV Tower
- Zhongshan Park (Qingdao)
- Zhanshan Temple
- Ocean University of China (Yushan Campus)
- Former German Governor's Residence
Places to eat nearby
- Shuangheyuan · Seafood Dumplings Qingdao Cuisine (Xuanhua Road Branch)
- Yiqinghui · Seafood Qingdao Cuisine (May Fourth Square Flagship Store)
- Wangjie BBQ (Zhongshan Road Branch)
- Chunhelou (Zhongshan Road Head Office)
- Minguohai Seafood Dumpling Restaurant (Zhongshan Road Zhanqiao Branch)
- Chuange · Fish Dumplings Qingdao Cuisine (Minjiang 2nd Road Branch)