The protection of intangible cultural heritage and geographical indications of the specialty in Shiyan City was analyzed, and then related suggestions were proposed, for example, to collect and organize the intangible cultural heritage related to traditional specialty; to enhance the application of those intangible cultural heritage projects related to traditional industry and agriculture; to establish some demonstration bases for the productive protection of intangible cultural heritages; to strengthen the application of geographical indications of traditional specialty; to build national quality standards for various specialty with geographical indications; to integrate and cultivate the famous specialty brands with geographical indication; to implement the double protection of the geographical indications and intangible cultural heritages; to improve the poverty alleviation through developing the specialty industry with geographical indications.