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Xitang - Know More
Wonderful scenes of Xitang
Evening and early morning in Xitang are the most beautiful moments. Especially in the drizzling and misty days, the entire township is smothered in mist, which will bring you a sense of mystery. The sunset, the small boats, the clear water, the riverside lights in the evening and the water alleys, all of these bring you to an earthly paradise.
For enjoying the marvelous scenes of Xitang, it is advisable for a tourist to stay in Xiang for at least one night. There are many fine hotels proving very good service, and there are many fine restaurants, serving all kinds of delicious local food.
Xitang Holiday Hotel is a perfect place to reside. Qiantang Restaurant, north of Yongning Bridge and Leguo Restaurant are the most famous restraurants in Xitang, where you can taste the most delicious local cuisines.
Xitang cuisine
Xitang ancient town is not only famous for its charming scenes, but also known for its cuisine. The special local dishes are steamed pork wrapped in lotus leaves, yellow rice wine, smoked green soya bean, turnip in honey, boiled fish and cicada’s skin stuffed with meat, strong-smelling bean curd, Cake of "Eight Treasures", Fen Lake crabs, glutinous rice dumplings, Braised meat with preserved vegetable, Pangpi Fish, Quick-fried snails with soy sance, duck wonton soup, steamed white water fish, etc. All are very delicious and with strong local flavors and very popular among the tourists.
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