WP_20140429_007GuangdongHutong double fifith menu 27th May - 2nd June

Double Fifth: our journey takes us to Guangdong

Continuing from last week’s introduction to our special ‘Double Fifth’ menu marking the tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival, our culinary voyage this week takes us to Guangdong, the populous south-east coastal province.

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Spicy abalone & cuttlefish saladDongbeiHutong double fifith menu 27th May - 2nd June

Counting down to our ‘Double Fifth’ celebrations

Monday 2nd June marks a very special date in the Chinese lunar calendar. As the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, it is the day of the traditional Dragon Boat Festival, an ancient tradition dating back to the death of China’s revered patriot poet Qu Yuan on that day in 278BC.

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