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| Dining |
| ------West
Lake vinegar fish: It is the most adored local dish of all. The resultant
fish tastes sweet and sour. |
| -----Dongpo
pork: Being the most famous dish of Hangzou, it is named after the
famous Song Dynasty poet Su Dongpo who once served as mayor of Hangzhou. |
| ------Beggar's
chicken: It is said that a beggar invented the food. He proceeded
to get some clay by mixing the water with earth and applied the clay
to the chicken and burned it in a fire. |
| ------Lingyin
Si Vegetarian: The food is nutritious, well-prepared and tasty vegetarian
fare. |
| ------Pyramid-shaped
cakes: Being the traditional dessert of Hangzhou, pyramid-shaped cake
is crispy, rich, fragrant and sweet. It is said that it was invented
in song dynasty. |
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