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Lanshanjian

  • CuisineModern Ningxia cuisine
  • CategoryRestaurant
  • VibeModern, polished, lake-view family dining
  • Price¥100-200 (~$14-28) per person

Lanshanjian is a modern Ningxia restaurant on the third floor of the Block C commercial building (Unit 01-2) at Hongxi Yuehai Bay in Jinfeng District, Yinchuan, the capital of China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. It serves new-style Ningxia dishes with lake views, reinterpreting regional ingredients in a more polished format than the city's traditional lamb and noodle shops.

Lanshanjian is a modern Ningxia restaurant on the third floor of the Block C commercial building (Unit 01-2) at Hongxi Yuehai Bay in Jinfeng District, Yinchuan, the capital of China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. It serves new-style Ningxia dishes with lake views, reinterpreting regional ingredients in a more polished format than the city's traditional lamb and noodle shops. Signature dishes include qing zheng yang, steamed lamb prepared in a gentle, clear style that highlights the tenderness of local sheep; Yellow River carp, a freshwater fish long associated with the region and often served braised or steamed; and a wolfberry dessert that uses gouqi, the red goji berries that Ningxia is famous for growing. The cuisine draws on Hui traditions, and the kitchen is expected to be halal, though visitors who need certainty should confirm when booking. The dining room is the most upscale of the listed Yinchuan restaurants: a modern interior within a shopping and leisure complex, with windows facing the Yuehai Bay lake that suit sunset dinners and group celebrations. Noise is moderate and the atmosphere suits families and business meals; smart casual dress is typical though not required. Prices are about 100 to 200 yuan per person, roughly 14 to 28 US dollars, which is higher than most Yinchuan eateries but modest by international standards. Lunch and dinner are served daily, and reservations are recommended for weekends. Booking through the DiDi or Dianping apps is the practical route, and window tables are worth requesting in advance. Because the restaurant is inside a commercial building, finding the third floor and Block C may need a map app or the building directory. Visitors staying near the lake or in Jinfeng District will find it a convenient setting for a more formal introduction to Ningxia ingredients.

Practical information for Lanshanjian · Last updated September 2026
Price ¥100-200 (~$14-28) per person
Hours Lunch and dinner daily; reserve for weekends
Reservations Walk-in welcome; reserve through the DiDi/Dianping app for weekends and groups
Address Unit 01-2, 3rd floor, Block C commercial building, Hongxi Yuehai Bay, Jinfeng District, Yinchuan

Signature dishes

  • Steamed lamb (qing zheng yang)
  • Yellow River carp
  • Wolfberry dessert

Good to know

Known for
New-style Ningxia dishes with lake views

Location

Unit 01-2, 3rd floor, Block C commercial building, Hongxi Yuehai Bay, Jinfeng District, Yinchuan

38.5030, 106.1530 View on map

Highlights

  • New-style Ningxia cooking with lake views
  • Steamed lamb (qing zheng yang)
  • Yellow River carp
  • Wolfberry dessert using Ningxia gouqi

Tips for visiting

  • Reserve for weekends and request a window table.
  • Look for Block C, third floor, Unit 01-2.
  • Share dishes to try lamb, carp and dessert.
  • Confirm halal status when booking if required.
  • Sunset dinners suit the lake views.

When to visit

Dinner around sunset for lake views; weekdays are calmer than weekends.

Accessibility

Located in a commercial building, which typically has lifts; step-free access is likely but not confirmed, so visitors with mobility needs should check with the venue.

Frequently asked questions

Where is it?

On the third floor of Block C at Hongxi Yuehai Bay in Jinfeng District, Yinchuan.

What are the signature dishes?

Steamed lamb, Yellow River carp and a wolfberry dessert.

How much does it cost?

About 100-200 yuan (roughly 14-28 US dollars) per person.

Is a reservation needed?

Walk-ins are welcome, but weekends are best booked through Dianping or DiDi.