A month-long gourmet festival opened on Nov 3 in Tancheng county of Linyi, Shandong province, offering various kinds of food and snacks from southern Shandong province and northern Jiangsu province. 

While enjoying the delicious snacks and specialties, visitors can also watch exhibitions and performances featuring intangible cultural heritages during the festival.

A visitor feeds her child with snacks at the gourmet festival in Matou town of Tancheng county, Linyi, Shandong province, Nov 3. [Photo/iqilu.com] 

Visitors choose handmade wicker items at the gourmet festival in Matou town of Tancheng county, Linyi, Shandong province, Nov 3. Linyi enjoys a flourishing wicker weaving industry, where the traditional handicraft has a history of more than 600 years. [Photo/iqilu.com] 

A vendor showcases her specialty dish - spicy scallops with garlic, chilies and rice vermicelli at the gourmet festival in Linyi, Shandong province, Nov 3. [Photo/iqilu.com]