[HANG ZHOU] Go!Go! South Food!

Dear L:

        Goes along with the last post. Now I want to recommend some decent  restaurants in Hangzhou.

First: Grandma's House

Recommendation index: ★★★★
Average spending: CNY 36/person (about $6/person)
Description:A real value-for-money experience combining skillfully prepared dishes, friendly service and an easily accessible lakeside location.

Despite being only 12 years old, the restaurant chain has outlets in 30 locations around Hangzhou. It has also branched out to the other cities in Zhejiang Province, as well as Shanghai and Beijing. 

Special Dishes:

Egg flower soup 

Sweet and Sour Pork

            Second: Zhi Wei Guan -Flavor Tasting Restaurant

          Recommendation index:★★★★★ 
                 Average spending: CNY 100/person ($17/person)

    Description :  In front of every chain restaurant of the Flavor Tasting Restaurant of Hangzhou, you can see a couple of red plaques with a line of distinctive calligraphy on them which saying literally as “Stop Your Cab to Taste the Nice Flavor, or Get off from Your Horseback to Find the Delicious”.
 Special Dishes:

Mao Er Duo 

Egg pancake

Third: Lou Wai Lou Restaurant
Recommendation index:★★★★
Average spending: CNY 120/person ($20/person)

Description: Lou Wai Lou literally means a ‘building outside a building’, and is Hangzhou’s most famous restaurant, apparently with a history of more than 150 years.  Situated at the foot of Gushan (Solitary Hill), Lou Wai Lou is perfect for tourists wanting a taste traditional Hangzhou cuisine and the beautiful scenery of West Lake.
Special Dishes:

Song Dynasty Shrimp

West Lake Fish In Sweet Sour Sauce

If you want to know more restaurant in Hangzhou,feel free to email me: smily_717@hotmail.com