In fact, this kind of hole hot pot is what we usually see in Sichuan hot pot, it is the only peculiar place is that these holes hot pot opened in the place are in Chongqing air raid shelters inside. These air-raid shelters are left behind in the war period, these air-raid shelters at that time for the people of Chongqing to provide a lot of shelter, so after the end of the Second World War, these air-raid shelters have been preserved, and gradually with the local hot pot culture in Chongqing combined with the development of the formation of a unique hole hot pot, so that this hot pot can only be tasted in the Chongqing can be authentic.
Speaking of hot pot this cuisine, I believe we will not be unfamiliar with the hot pot is the specialties of this area of Sichuan, but our country in Sichuan also has its own different varieties, each place and even each area it has its own unique hot pot culture, in these different areas of their hot pot will also have their own characteristics, but the hot pot in Sichuan is mainly a feature, that is, hot and spicy, fresh and fragrant, very refreshing, although many of the hot pot can only be tasted in Chongqing.
The first time many foreigners eat Sichuan hot pot, they will not be accustomed to eat, and even think it is too spicy, but they eat once will be addicted to it.
And Sichuan hot pot in Chongqing hot pot as the main representative of Chongqing hot pot, Chongqing's hot pot is unique, compared to the usual Sichuan hot pot, Chongqing's hot pot it is more hemp, but also more spicy, the reason why there will be such a heavy taste, it is because the geography of the place with Chongqing is closely related to the well-known Chongqing is a mountain city, which leads to Chongqing's local climate is relatively Wet, it rains moisture for a long time can not be discharged, so the local people through a large number of eating spicy to relieve the moisture around.
But because Chongqing is a mountain city, resulting in it can not be like Chengdu, these plains cities, so that a large area of stalls, so Chongqing has formed a unique urban culture, that is, the city can be used to the full use of space and mobilization, which includes those left behind by the Chongqing Municipal air-raid shelters, in the narrow alleys of the air-raid shelters. Inside. Filled with large and small hot pot table, many Chongqing locals, including other foreign tourists, they come to Chongqing when they will taste these holes hot pot, to feel the unique characteristics of Chongqing hot pot.