Overview
Key takeaway
Fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Choose live fish/crab/shrimp from tanks. Xiamen's coastal location means excellent quality.
Time & cost
Plan 1–2 hrs. Budget: $14–$42.
Best for
Best if you want a local plate without explaining yourself at the counter — show the Chinese name on this page.
Practical
Tips
Pay
Nearby stalls usually take Alipay or WeChat. Foreign-card terminals are rare — set up Alipay before you go.
Show this
Show the Chinese name “海鲜” to drivers and staff. It beats a long English explanation.
Location & how to go
Zeng Cuo An seafood street, local restaurants







