Gaoyin Street

In China，there is a rule for picking where you want to eat:pick the most crowded place.

If there’s any truth to this method，then you’1l definitely want to check out Gaoyin Street.Located to the north of Hefang Street，the area is constantly bustling with eager locals and curious tourists.Here you can find cuisines from all over China and restaurants that cater to drastically different tastes.Xiao Shao Xin is one of the most popular restaurants on this street.It offers authentic cuisine from the Shaoxing region of Zhe jiang Province，and the dish to try there is the shrimp and pork with preserved vegetables；if you’re the adventurous sort，try the stinky tofu with minced pork.The famous local franchise Zhi Wei Guan also has one of its high-end restaurants here for visitors wanting a traditional Hangzhou meal.But if you want a break from southern cuisine，head for Dong Yi Shun which offers Xinjiang cuisine-and you can never get tired of skewers and roasted lamb ribs.And there is Huangfanr；if you judge a restaurant by its famous clientele then you can’t get much better than Emperor Qianlong who used to eat here on southern tours.The dish they pride themselves on is the Qianlong fish head.For those just looking for a snack，try the fried eel noodles from A Liang Noodle Restaurant.

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