时下辽宁很多城市都在寻求自己的文化定位,试图找出历史给予城市的最经典的文化遗留,以此凸显自身的文化经历,尤其是观照未来的文化发展。这种努力是城市进步到一定程度所展现出来的一种文化自觉,世界上各大城市也都如此,都在力求以此呈现自己独一无二的城市面孔。这样的文化探索在盘锦市也正在进行,且已颇有所获,在以“辽河口文化”来定位自身的地域文化之后,又紧接着以“辽河口渔家菜”作为这个城市的食俗符号。作为地域文化的一个重要构成,饮食文化的代表 Nowadays, many cities in Liaoning are seeking their own cultural orientation and trying to find out the most classic cultural legacy given to the city by history, thus highlighting their own cultural experiences, especially the future cultural development. This kind of effort is a kind of cultural consciousness demonstrated by the progress of the city to a certain extent. So are the major cities in the world, all trying to present their own unique urban face. This kind of cultural exploration is also being carried out in Panjin City and has been well received. After locating its own regional culture with “Liaohekou Culture”, this cultural exploration is followed by “Liaohekou fisherman’s dish” as the city Food symbols. As an important component of regional culture, food culture on behalf of