Travel Destinations - China - Hangzhou

Hangzhou: Hidden Depths

Famed for its showpiece lake, Hangzhou is often overlooked as an exciting culinary destination. However, Clifford Coonan-much like the chicken speciality-is utterly rapt

Chinese food is the original fast food. Within minutes of ordering, a scattering of dishes will have landed, rapid-fire, on your table – always hot, nearly always fresh. It's a unique eating experience, with sizzling meats and glistening vegetables arriving in no particular order and disappearing quickly down several gullets [ read more ]