Daishan lake (岱山湖 Dàishān hú) 岱山湖旅游度假区肥东县 Daishan Lake tourist resort, Feidong county. Somewhere to go if you have a driver and want to get out into the ... more

Lord Bao Park (包公园; Bāo gōng yuán) The park is free, the attractions can be accessed for a through ticket of ¥50, you can also buy individual tickets for each ... more

Anhui Grand Theatre (安徽大剧院 Ānhuī dà jùyuàn) 合肥市芜湖路301号 Wúhú lù 301 hào. www.ahdjy.cn

Located in the Holiday Inn, this noodle house will satisfy your hunger pangs 24 hours a day. There's a noodle for practically every taste, from the simple ... more

Pigeon and Mushroom soup Yellow Mountain fungus, baby pigeeon slowly cooked in a clay pot

Clay Pot Fish fresh fish from Changjiang River cooked with ham

Yuan Yi Times Square (元一时代广场 Yuán yī shídài guǎngchǎng). Has a Walmart and Parkson department store + cinemas. This is one of the older malls in Hefei. 新站区胜利路89... more

Grand Ocean Department Store (合肥大洋百货 Héféi dàyáng bǎihuò). A brand new shopping mall complex with ice skating ring and cinema complex. Has some restaurants on ... more

Hupo Food Street (琥珀山庄美食街 Hǔpò shānzhuāng měishí jiē) Go at night for street food, beer, and bbq. Best in spring and summer when people are eating and drinking ... more

On The Way Bar (在路上酒吧 zài lùshàng jiǔbā) A fair way out of the city center but worth a visit for the adventurous. Cheap prices, live music, good atmosphere, ... more

Jiuhuashan Beer garden This is a large outdoor beer garden with fresh beer and a large selectrion of BBQ. Prices are cheap. You first load money into a card ... more

KTV (Karaoke TV) Going to KTV at least once is an essential part of experiencing China. Many of the bigger, flashier places have a larger selection of English ... more

Anhui Drama Theater (安徽省话剧院 Ānhuī shěng huàjù yuàn) 合肥市金寨路445号 Jīnzhài lù 445 hào www.ahshjy.cn

Anhui Huangmei Opera Theater (安徽省黄梅戏剧院 Ānhuī shěng huángméixì jùyuàn)桐城路136号 136 Tongcheng Lu. www.huangmeixi.com.cn