Local Institution · Hangzhou
Zhi Wei Guan
知味观 — "Know taste, then know view" — serving xiaolongbao, cat-ear noodles and West Lake treats since 1913, still the most useful first stop for Hangzhou…

Why we list it
"Know taste, then know view" — serving xiaolongbao, cat-ear noodles and West Lake treats since 1913, still the most useful first stop for Hangzhou snacking vocabulary.
What to order
- Cat-ear noodles
- West Lake lotus-root cake
- Crab-yellow xiaolongbao
Dishes to know in Hangzhou
- Xiaolongbao (小笼包)
- Hairy Crab (大闸蟹)
- Dongpo Pork (东坡肉)
- West Lake Fish in Vinegar Sauce (西湖醋鱼)
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