Qinhuangdao is rich in seafood, and most of the diet is seafood. Different seafood categories have different cooking methods, usually steamed and fried. It can be cooked to order at the seafood restaurant, or you can buy the ingredients yourself and process them in the restaurant. Qinhuangdao's signature seafood dishes include salt and pepper shrimp, spicy fried clams, grilled prawns, etc., and each dish has its own unique flavor.