Hangzhou Louwailou Restaurant

Hangzhou Louwailou Restaurant

Louwailou, literally ‘a house sets outside another building’ in Chinese, a famous restaurant located at the foot of Gushan (Solitary Hill) near the beautiful West Lake, Hangzhou, has a history of more than 150 years. It is well-known at home and aboard for its ‘enjoying delicious dish and beautiful scenery together’.
The restaurant has served many famous personalities in history including Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Premier Zhou Enlai and writer Lu Xun. There are well-known traditional dishes such as West Lake Vinegar Fish, Dragon Well Tea Shrimp, Beggar’s Chicken, Lady Song’s Fish Soup, Dongpo Pork and many typical dishes of Hangzhou.