What are the special restaurants in Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area?

Address of Louwailou: No. 30 Gushan Road, Hangzhou (reachable by bus lines 850, 7, and 81)

Reason for recommendation: With more than 150 years of traditional history, it is a popular destination for Chinese and foreign tourists. A must-visit restaurant when traveling to Hangzhou.

Specialties: Longjing Shrimp, West Lake Fish in Vinegar, Dongpo Pork, Beggar’s Chicken

Tip: Be prepared to queue up for a table when going to eat at Louwailou.

Shanwai Mountain

Address: No. 8 Yuquan Road, Hangzhou Special Dishes: Songsao Fish Soup, Tangerine Mandarin Fish, Shanwai Whole Fish, Huahaoyueyuan

Tianwai Tian

Address: No. 2, Tianzhu Road, Hangzhou (can be reached by You 1, You 2, You 4, K7, 507, and 538)

Business hours: AM7: 00- PM21: 30

Reason for recommendation: Located at the foot of Lingyin Feilai Peak, it is best at vegetarian food and is deeply loved by Lingyin pilgrims.

Special dishes: Longjing shrimp, sweet-scented osmanthus and chestnut soup, chicken wing rolls, crab pocket sea cucumber, two birds to welcome the spring

Tianxianglou

Address: No. 447 Yan'an Road (Take bus No. 151, 155, K56 and get off at Haier Lane)

Special dishes: Dongpo Pork, West Lake Fish in Vinegar, Fried Chicken with Fresh Chestnuts, Fairy Duck with Fire Heel, Fat and Tender Chicken, Honey Hot Fang

Business hours: 6:00-21:00 Per capita consumption: 50 yuan

Zhuangyuan Hall

Address: No. 85, Hefang Street ( It can be reached by Route 35, Route 40, Route 155 and Route 8)

Specialties: Shrimp fried eel noodles, crab roe fish noodles, Zhuangyuan and Di noodles, Qianlong fish head

Open for business Time: AM7:30--PM22:00

Zhiweiguan

Address: No. 83 Renhe Road, Hangzhou (head office), No. 71-73 Gaoyin Lane (branch)

Special dishes: Zhiwei Xiaolong, Xingfushuang, Cat's ears, Pian'er Sichuan, fried shrimp and eel; West Lake vinegar fish, Longjing shrimp, Beggar's chicken, West Lake water shield, fish balls in clear soup

Tip: Eat snacks on the first floor and order dishes on the second floor. Don't have too high expectations for Zhiweiguan, because the daily customer flow is so large that the dishes will inevitably be rough.

Kuiyuan Museum

Address: No. 154 Jiefang Road, Hangzhou, near the intersection of Zhongshan North Road (old store) (available from No. 151, K56, and K305); 348 Wenhui Road No. (Xindian) (between Zhongshan North Road and Hushu Road)

Reason for recommendation: Kui Yuan Guan’s noodles not only come in many colors and taste good, but also have hosted Cai Tingkai, Jiang Jingguo, Li Jishen, Chen Shutong, Mei Lanfang, Zhu Kezhen, Gai Jingtian, Zhou Xuan, Jin Yong and many other famous people.

Specialty noodles: Shrimp fried eel noodles, shrimp yellow croaker noodles, Pianerchuan noodles

Tips: The taste and price of the new store and the old store are the same, and they are cleaner and more elegant.

Red Clay Casserole

Address: No. 144, Nanshan Road, Hangzhou (available from No. 30, You 1, You 4, 38, and 12)

Recommendation reason: It is only across the road from the West Lake. It is the best dining choice after visiting the Orioles in the Willows and Leifeng Pagoda.

Special dishes: Old duck pot, diced eggplant in red mud, asparagus in soup, shredded chicken in red mud

Zhang Shengji

Address: Qingchun Road, Hangzhou , No. 33 Shuangling Road (available from Road 10, 18, 29, and 32)

Specialty: Dried bamboo shoots and old duck pot

New Kaiyuan Hotel

Address: No. 118 Jiefang Road, Shangcheng District Specialties: Longjing Shrimp, Cat's Ear Yipin Hotpot, Fish Balls in Clear Soup, and Fried Eel Backs with Shrimp

Golden Sunshine

Address: Shang Special dishes on the 5th floor of Yongjin Plaza, No. 135 Yan'an Road in the urban area: pickled old tofu, sunshine shrimp, sizzling seabass, Shawan fish head, salted hooves

New Sanmao

Address : No. 387 Jianguo Middle Road Specialties: Sanmao Fish Ball Pot, Sanmao Chili Fish, Fairy Fish Head Pot, Stewed Crucian Carp Local Restaurant Series

Linji Old Chef

Address: Up No. 517 Qingtai Street in the urban area, No. 158 Fengqi Road in Jianggan District, Wensan West Road in Xihu District

Reason for recommendation: It is Lin'an cuisine, and the boss drives to Lin'an to buy raw materials at 5 o'clock every morning, so it is definitely Fresh and authentic.

Special dishes: Vinegar roasted chicken, Xigou stick fish, farmhouse tofu soup, braised bamboo shoots, three-flavor pickled fish, homemade rice wine

Tongshan Village Farmhouse Fish Restaurant

Address: No. 109, Xinhua Road

Reason for recommendation: It serves authentic Tonglu cuisine. Specialties: Wild Bamboo Shoots and Tofu Stew, Beer Crab, Farm Chicken Stew, Braised Anchovies, Hometown Dried Tofu

Baoyi Jiangshan Farm Cuisine

Address: No. 456 Qingtai Street

Reason for recommendation: Authentic Jiangshan cuisine, fragrant, spicy and fresh is its biggest feature. Although the raw materials are "soily", they are all local specialties.

Specialties: Jiangshan Three Heads (ie, rabbit head, duck head and fish head), fried pork with lichen

Jiangshan Local Cuisine Restaurant

Address: Nanxingqiao Specialties at No. 82 Zihua Road: Rabbit Head, Spicy Fish