Near the China National Tea Museum, this restaurant serves traditional Hangzhou cuisine in a beautiful setting overlooking a pond and surrounded by tea bushes. The melt-in-your-mouth dōngpō ròu (东坡肉, braised pork belly) is especially good. Order from the large picture menu display inside.
Máocǎo Wū
Hangzhou
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