In Hangzhou, Zhang Shengji's name is almost well known. Founded in 1988, it has won the honors of "Hangzhou Famous Restaurant", "Chinese Famous Restaurant" and "International Famous Restaurant". In addition to the two large restaurants in Hangzhou, Zhang Shengji has opened a number of branches in Shanghai, Nanjing, Beijing and Suzhou, with a total business area of more than 48,000 square meters.
Among the many famous Hangzhou dishes, Zhang Shengji is famous for his "Duck Pot with Dried Bamboo Shoots", which was rated as a popular Chinese dish by the "New Era" weekly and won the "International Food Quality Gold Award", and many diners made a special trip to it. The dried bamboo shoots and duck pot are made of adult Jiangnan hemp duck, dried bamboo shoots from Tianmu Mountain, Jinhua ham and Jiangnan palm leaves, and simmered in a casserole for more than four hours. When it was served on the table, the big claypot pot was quite a bit of a posture, and when the lid was lifted, the aroma came to the nose. The soup is thick but not greasy, the duck is crispy but not rotten, and the taste is thick and mellow. In addition, the dried bamboo shoots and duck pot can be selected in large and small portions, and small portions are recommended for 2-3 people.
In addition to the bamboo shoots and duck pot, West Lake vinegar fish and Hangzhou pepper beef tenderloin are also family dishes. West Lake vinegar fish usually uses grass carp as raw material, but there are more small spines. In contrast, Zhang Shengji has other fish with fewer spines to choose from. When cooking, the heat is very strict, and it must be cooked just right in three or four minutes. After cooking, pour a layer of smooth and oily sweet and sour, the taste is sweet and sour, and it is not recommended for non-sweet tooth lovers to try; Hangzhou pepper beef tenderloin, as a classic home-cooked dish in Hangzhou, also has a high standard in Zhang Shengji, spicy and delicious, smooth and tender beef, is the first choice for meals.
Beijing Zhang Shengji is located in Zhejiang Building, with convenient transportation, with underground parking lot, but no elevator, you can get a free parking coupon after dinner. At the entrance, there is a big-bellied Maitreya Buddha, smiling and greeting guests. The indoor environment is simple and bright, without losing class. When it comes to meals, the hall is noisy. Private rooms are large and small, quiet and comfortable, but need to be booked in advance. The waiter has neat hands and feet, and the food is served in a timely manner. Whether it's a date or a banquet with friends, Zhang Shengji is a good choice.
