"Little Guo Yitai, I don't like the rich, I'm not willing to be rich, I'm not willing to be tofu."
In the 1920s, two brothers Guo Yushan and Guo Jingshan from Hanchuan, Hubei Province, opened a restaurant in Dahuo Lane, Hanzheng Street and named it "Guo Yitai". "Yi" is a common currency in the pre-Qin period and also a unit of weight. The store name means prosperity and prosperity.
Later moved to Qianjin 2 Road to expand its business. Guo brothers Honest and honest, kind, and trustworthy. The business has always been through. However, because the scale of the store is not very large, the people think it is expensive and the rich think it is not big enough. Fortunately, they mainly sell authentic Hubei cuisine and life is still acceptable.
1956 "Guo Yitai" implemented a public-private partnership, and was once renamed Liuduqiao Restaurant. In 1983, Guo Yitai was expanded into a four-story building of more than 800 square meters. It mainly sells Hubei-style snacks. The most popular ones include Heavy Oil Sauce, Scallion Oil Pancake, Shengjianbao , and Chicken Cotton Dumpling. The method to make scallion oil pancakes is to put a large iron plate on a stove top, pour oil on the iron pancakes, throw the scallion oil pancakes onto the iron pancakes, and fry them in the oil, then put them in the stove and bake them thoroughly. The baked scallion oil pancakes are crispy, delicious and beautiful. You can put 10 scallion oil pancakes on one iron pancake.
The famous Hubei cooking in the restaurant is made by Master Hu Henghong. In addition, there are live fish balls, purse balls, raw fried balls, Guru pork , steamed pork , and roasted assorted. Especially this roasted assorted is also called family photo. It contains meatballs , fish balls , diced chicken, quail eggs, pork belly, sea cucumber, squid, mushrooms, yellow flowers, black fungus, etc. There is also a called broad belly inside, which is pork skin. First cook the pork skin, then fry it, and blister and crisp.
htmlIn the late 1990s, due to various reasons, restaurants were transferred and rented, and they had made photo studios and made Zhuoer Jewelry. "Guo Yitai" disappeared into the long river of history.
