Hubei cuisine (Chinese: 鄂菜 or 湖北菜) is derived from the native cooking styles of the Hubei Province. It emphasizes on how carefully the material is cut, and how the color matches, and specializing in steaming. Hubei cuisine comprises three distinct styles: Wuhan style (specializes in soups), Huangzhou style (oilier than others; often tastes salty) and Jingzhou style (steaming is the primary method of cooking, specializing in fish)
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Recommended foods:

Steamed Wuchang Fish

Wuehang fish is the most famous in China. Also known as bream, Wuchang fish has a small head, a flat body, and refined and tender meat, high in protein. There are many ways to cook Wuchang fish, but the steamed Wuchang fish is the most delicious.

Mianyang Three Steamed Dishes

The three steamed dishes refer to steamed fish, pork and meatballs. The people of Mianyang (Today's Xiantao city in Hubei) have steamed all their dishes since ancient time. After the three steamed dishes were introduced to Wuhan, chefs have made great efforts to improve them in terms of ingredients, operation and techniques.

Bean Sheet

As a traditional snack of Wuhan, Bean sheet, golden yellow in color, is crisp outside and tender inside.

Hot Dried Noodles

As a unique food of Wuhan, Hot Dried Noodles, cooked by whittling off the dough into the boiling water, enjoy equal popularity with noodles of Shanxi, Dandan (spicy) Noodles of Sichuan.

Fried Rice Pancake

Wuhan people love to eat fried rice pancake as breakfast, which is yellow on both sides, crisp outside, soft inside, cheap but good.

Recommended restaurants:

Kanglong Taizi Wineshop
Add: 226 Shengli Jie, Hankou, Wuhan
Tel: 82712228

Second branch store add: 735 Jianshe Dadao, Hankou, Wuhan
Tel: 027-82717778

Third branch store add: 1 Tiyuguan Lu, Wuchang, Wuhan
Tel: 027-87320588

Sanwuchun Restaurant
Add: 685 Lianshe Dadao, Hankou, Wuhan
Tel: 027-85791720

Dupoji Restaurant
Add: 20 Yongqing Lu, Hankou, Wuhan
Tel: 027-82420569

Folk Earthen Jar Soup Restaurant
Add: 712 Jiefang Dadao, Harken, Wuhan
Tel: 027-85418798

Wang's Low-price Delicacy Plaza
Add: 190 Zhongshan Dadao, Hankou, Wuhan
Tel: 027-83753898

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