There are some places specializing in Hangzhou snacks on Zhongshan 8th Road in Guangzhou. There are the most famous Hangzhou West Lake osmanthus lotus root slices, Hangzhou rolled chicken, cat ears, pumpkin paste, wine dumplings and other famous snacks, a variety of varieties, and affordable. The Wo Teahouse next to the Wanjia Shopping Center also offers a special 48 yuan/seat all-you-can-eat, drawing many people to line up for a seat.
★West Lake osmanthus lotus root slices: ochre-looking lotus root slices turned out to be "Chinese snacks". The sliced lotus root is wrapped in a thin layer of glutinous rice syrup and tastes sticky and sweet. Connoisseurs say, in fact, not only sugar, but also added to the outside of the honey, sugar cinnamon, etc. burned until thick, to have this taste.
★Cat's ear: this snack looks actually not special, but it is also a well-known traditional snacks in Hangzhou, was also awarded the title of "Chinese famous snacks". It is said that because of the production of cat ears, the use of flour, small pieces of small pieces, each piece should be pressed with a small thumb, forming a very small cat ear shape, so it is called cat ears.
★Hangzhou rolled chicken: in fact, the so-called "rolled chicken" is not really rolled chicken, but with dried bamboo shoots torn into silk, wrapped in rolls with rot skin, and then cut into "rolled chicken" section. Hangzhou roll chicken is very conscientious practice, first with a high fire hot oil frying until golden brown out. A little oil left in the pot, bamboo shoots, mushroom slices slightly stir-fried, into the soy sauce, sugar, soup seasoning, add burned green vegetables, a set of tender, fragrant Hangzhou's traditional food is out.
Exotic snacks
The Tianhe Gourmet City is located on the sixth floor of Guangzhou Tianhe City, which is a home for a variety of snacks, including Chinese and foreign flavors, and is often full during the holidays.
This food city has many stores, there are Southeast Asian food and Cantonese fast food, there are exotic flavors such as Indian pancakes, Japanese sushi, Russian salad, American steak and so on. There are also a variety of drinks and desserts, which are really good. You can also check out the skills of the Indian pancake maker, Janni, who crackles and snares a piece of dough into a white, paper-thin pancake!
Street food
A variety of snacks, really tempting.
Guangzhou people are in the habit of eating snacks while shopping, so when you walk on the streets of Guangzhou, you will see all kinds of snacks covering the streets. To tell you the truth, Guangzhou street food specialties are all very cheap, all in the range of 2~5 yuan per serving.
★Beef Brisket with Radish: Beef Brisket with Radish is a famous traditional snack in Guangzhou, which is made of white radish and fresh beef brisket, stewed with condiments for a long time. In some busy roads such as Beijing Road and Shangxiajiu Road, the fresh aroma of radish and beef brisket wafts over the streets. On the street, you will often see people shopping with bowls of beef brisket with turnips, especially young boys and girls.
★Meatballs: like pork balls, beef balls, shrimp balls, fish balls and so on, are one of the most popular snacks for shopping. These meatballs are not only toothsome and refreshing, but also tender in color and crisp in texture, and a string of them dipped inside the thick and fragrant soup, making people drool at the sight. These delicious meatballs are particularly easy to eat and are one of the favorite snacks of young people.
★Barbecue skewers: Recently, Guangzhou's foreign barbecue meat suddenly more, what Shandong lamb kebabs, Inner Mongolia grilled leg of lamb, barbecue meat skewers, really everything. In the winter wind, the flavor is particularly fragrant, eat feeling more like the Mongolian steppe to eat authentic barbecue meat, add some other condiments, taste is really "no bullet".