Overview
Key takeaway
Spicy stir-fried river snails with basil and chili. A bar snack favorite in Yangshuo.
Time & cost
Plan 1–2 hrs. Budget: $3–$6.
Best for
Best if you want a local plate without explaining yourself at the counter — show the Chinese name on this page.
Practical
Price$3–$6
Duration1–2 hrs
WhereYangshuo West Street bars, local restaurants
Tips
Pay
Nearby stalls usually take Alipay or WeChat. Foreign-card terminals are rare — set up Alipay before you go.
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Show the Chinese name “田螺” to drivers and staff. It beats a long English explanation.
Show to staff
你好，我想点不那么辣的。可以少放辣椒吗？谢谢。
Hi — I'd like something milder. Can you use less chili? Thank you.
Location & how to go
Yangshuo West Street bars, local restaurants
MetroIf there is no direct metro pin, ride metro to a central Guilin hub, then transfer by bus or Didi to River snails.
BusYangshuo West Street bars, local restaurants
Taxi / DidiDidi or a licensed taxi is the simplest door-to-door. Set destination to “田螺” and pay in-app with Alipay/WeChat.
