Hangzhou is a city of gourmet food, with many famous specialties, such as West Lake vinegar fish, Longjing shrimp, beggar's chicken, etc. These delicacies have become the representative symbols of Hangzhou.

However, with the development of the city, Hangzhou is also facing the problem of food deserts. People's demand for food is getting higher and higher, and more food needs to be innovated and developed to meet the needs of citizens and tourists.

Therefore, it is a very important move for Hangzhou to offer a reward of 1 million for ideas to get rid of food deserts.

In my opinion, Hangzhou can introduce the following types of delicacies to meet the needs of citizens and tourists: 1. Hangzhou specialty snacks Hangzhou specialty snacks are an important part of Hangzhou cuisine. Through innovation and development, more specialty snacks can be introduced.

to meet the needs of citizens and tourists.

For example, Hangzhou versions of steamed dumplings, siomai and xiaolongbao can be launched. These snacks can integrate Hangzhou’s traditional food elements and modern food trends to create more delicious and distinctive food products.

2. Hangzhou-specific theme restaurants Hangzhou can open some theme restaurants to publicize and promote Hangzhou-specific cuisine.

For example, a West Lake Vinegar Fish-themed restaurant, a Longjing Shrimp-themed restaurant, etc. can be opened. These restaurants can allow tourists to have a deeper understanding of Hangzhou’s food culture and provide a better food experience.

3. Hangzhou Special Food Street Hangzhou can open a special food street in the center of the city to gather Hangzhou's special food together to attract more tourists and citizens to come and taste it.

This food street can combine traditional and modern elements to present more unique and delicious food products in an innovative and developed way.

4. Hangzhou Specialty Food Festival Hangzhou can hold special food festivals regularly to publicize and promote Hangzhou’s food culture.

These food festivals can include various food competitions, food exhibitions, food tastings and other activities to attract more tourists and citizens to experience Hangzhou’s food culture and increase the city’s popularity and reputation.

In short, Hangzhou is a city full of vitality and innovative spirit. Through innovation and development, it can introduce more special food to meet the needs of citizens and tourists and improve the city's reputation and influence.