Tourism GuideNanxin Dairy Shop
A century-old Guangzhou institution famous for traditional Cantonese desserts and dairy treats
Key Information
Established
1930s
Specialty
Cantonese Dairy Desserts
Signature Dish
Double Skin Milk
Atmosphere
Traditional Nostalgic
Best Time to Visit
Afternoon Tea Time
Nanxin Dairy Shop established in the 1930s is one of Guangzhous most beloved traditional dessert houses Located in the historic Liwan District this iconic establishment has been serving authentic Cantonese sweets for generations The shop specializes in dairy-based desserts made with fresh water buffalo milk following traditional recipes that have been perfected over decades The nostalgic atmosphere with vintage decor and marble tables transports visitors back to old Guangzhou making it not just a dessert shop but a cultural experience
Things to Do
- Try the signature Double Skin Milk a silky smooth dessert with two layers of milk skin
- Sample the Ginger Milk Curd known for its unique texture and warming ginger flavor
- Enjoy traditional Shuang Pi Nai with red beans or mango toppings
- Experience the classic Cantonese dessert culture in a historic setting
- Take photos of the vintage interior featuring traditional marble tables and old Guangzhou charm
