The people of Xi’an take their food seriously, and the local dishes ... stew is best experienced at Lao Sun Jia and the Tong Sheng Xiang restaurants, where they have been serving it for over ...

With its bold and authentic regional fare, Xi'an "represents the wave of the future in Chinese food," according to Chinese food historian and author, Andrew Coe. Anthony Bourdain is also a fan.

I'm in Vancouver Canada to try out some CLASSIC Xi'an foods. Xi'an cuisine is a type of Chinese food that is not widely known in the west, here are some of the most classic dishes.