Hangzhou dishes is an important part of Zhejiang cuisine culture and belongs to an important school of Zhejiang cuisine. Together with Ningbo cuisine, Wenzhou cuisine and Shaoxing cuisine, it constitutes the traditional Zhejiang cuisine. The taste of Hangzhou cuisine is mainly salty with a little sweetness. "Paleness" is the symbolic feature of hangzhou dishes. Special dishes include West Lake vinegar fish, Dongpo pork, Longjing shrimp, dried bamboo shoots and old duck pot, and eight-treasure tofu.