{"id":85921,"date":"2018-10-10T17:20:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T09:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=85921"},"modified":"2019-12-10T16:05:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T08:05:30","slug":"a-bite-of-hunan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/a-bite-of-hunan\/","title":{"rendered":"Try Authentic Hunan Dishes at A Bite of Hunan, Makati!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get&nbsp;\u20b1500 off on your bill + free dessert with Booky!<!--more--><\/p>\n\n<p>When it comes to learning about the&nbsp;history and traditions of a culture, history books have been the number one resource that people immediately go to. It&#8217;s useful but it&#8217;s not always so fun. Know what is? Trying dishes whose recipes have been passed down from traditions that began decades ago.<\/p>\n<p>So, take a break from that history lesson you&#8217;ve been reading, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/biz\/a-bite-of-hunan-circuit-makati\/\">A bite of Hunan<\/a>,&nbsp;try their dishes, and prepare yourself for a unique experience that&#8217;ll leave you with a full stomach and a pocket full of stories about Hunan culture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86123\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMTAxNDIwNDZcL1NjcmVlbi1TaG90LTIwMTgtMTAtMTAtYXQtMi4yMC40OC1QTS5wbmciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJib29reXJlcG9ydCJ9\" alt=\"Hunan\" width=\"1204\" height=\"448\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/biz\/a-bite-of-hunan-circuit-makati\/\"><strong>Book a table and get a discount!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85930\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85930\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjMzNTJcL0ludGVyaW9yLTEtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Hunan\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite being a&nbsp;<strong>hole-in-the-wall<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>hidden restaurant<\/strong>, the people behind <a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/biz\/a-bite-of-hunan-circuit-makati\/\">A bite of Hunan<\/a>&nbsp;aren&#8217;t afraid to show off their roots. In fact, they are loud and proud of it.&nbsp;This is not only expressed in the interiors but also in the<strong>&nbsp;authentic Hunan dishes<\/strong> that they offer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85931\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85931\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM0MzBcL0ludGVyaW9yLTMtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Hunan Facade\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85932\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85932\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85932\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM1MDBcL0ludGVyaW9yLTItQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Hunan Interiors\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre><strong>Fun Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>Hunan cuisine is also called Xiang cuisine because it came from the Xiang region.<\/pre>\n<p>Known as <strong>one of the 8 great cuisines of China<\/strong>, Hunan cuisine has, no doubt, <strong>dynamic dish flavors<\/strong>. It&#8217;s a symphony of different flavor notes &#8211; <strong>rich, fresh, hot, and sour<\/strong>. This restaurant will take your tastebuds on a ride, starting you off on the hot and sour notes of the smaller dishes, before taking you on a journey towards a wider range of flavors with each new plate.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85934\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85934\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85934\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM1NTJcL0FsbC1Gb29kLUEtQml0ZS1vZi1IdW5hbi5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJib29reXJlcG9ydCJ9\" alt=\"Hunan\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into<strong> spicy food<\/strong> and you want to familiarize yourself with the cuisine, the two dishes below are good places to start.<\/p>\n<h2>Dongpo Braised Cube Pork<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85936\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85936\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM2NDlcL0Rvbmdwby1CcmFpc2VkLUN1YmUtUG9yay1BLUJpdGUtb2YtSHVuYW4uanBnIiwiYnVja2V0IjoiYm9va3lyZXBvcnQifQ==\" alt=\"Dongpo Braised Cube Pork\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Sizzling Fish<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85937\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85937\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85937\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM3MThcL1NpenpsaW5nLUZpc2gtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Sizzling Fish\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It may be too early to say this but if you would like to <strong>take the experience home<\/strong> with you, you can start with at least one of the main ingredients that they use &#8211; <strong>chili sauce<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85933\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85933\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-85933 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM1MjJcL0ludGVyaW9yLUNoaWxpLUEtQml0ZS1vZi1IdW5hbi5qcGciLCJidWNrZXQiOiJib29reXJlcG9ydCJ9\" alt=\"Hunan\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre><strong>Fun Fact:&nbsp;<\/strong>In Hunan cuisine, they utilize both vinegar and chilis to create their distinct flavor profile.<\/pre>\n<p>For<strong> those who are not a fan of spicy food<\/strong>, don&#8217;t worry, there are milder dishes for you to try.<\/p>\n<h2>Sauteed Egg with Green Onion<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85938\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85938\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM3NDVcL1NhdXRlZWQtRWdnLXdpdGgtR3JlZW4tT25pb24tU3Rpci1GcmllZC1EaXNoZXMtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Sauteed Egg with Green Onion\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Shrimp Cake with Green Onion<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85939\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85939\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85939\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM4MTlcL1NocmltcC1DYWtlLXdpdGgtR3JlZW4tT25pb24tSGFuZC1NYWRlLVNuYWNrcy1BLUJpdGUtb2YtSHVuYW4uanBnIiwiYnVja2V0IjoiYm9va3lyZXBvcnQifQ==\" alt=\"Shrimp Cake with Green Onion\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Steamed Egg with Clams<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85940\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85940\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85940\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM4NDBcL1N0ZWFtZWQtRWdnLXdpdGgtQ2xhbXMtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Steamed Egg with Clams\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Stir-Fried Pork with Vegetables<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85941\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85941\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85941\" src=\"https:\/\/sih.booky.ph\/eyJrZXkiOiJibG9nXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMDkxMjM5MTFcL1N0aXItRnJpZWQtUG9yay13aXRoLVZlZ2V0YWJsZXMtQS1CaXRlLW9mLUh1bmFuLmpwZyIsImJ1Y2tldCI6ImJvb2t5cmVwb3J0In0=\" alt=\"Stir-Fried Pork with Vegetables\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from Booky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Go ahead! Give it a try; and take a bite (or two) of the many dishes that they offer. Remember, don&#8217;t be afraid to immerse yourself in an unfamiliar culture. You might just learn so much more than you expected while still enjoying yourself.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/biz\/a-bite-of-hunan-circuit-makati\/\">View menu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/a_bite_of_hunan\/\">View their Instagram<\/a><br \/>\nUG\/F Circuit Lane Makati, Riverfront Drive, AP Reyes St. Carmona, Makati<br \/>\n(0915) 355-6688<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Book a table now for you and your loved ones at <a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/biz\/a-bite-of-hunan-circuit-makati\/\">A Bite of Hunan<\/a>! Not only will you get <strong>\u20b1500 off<\/strong> on your bill, you&#8217;ll also get a FREE dessert with Booky! The catch? You have to answer our quick feedback form first! Show it to the staff at the end of your meal and enjoy your sweet treat.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not already enjoying the offline convenience of Booky, you can download the app for FREE! Whether you&#8217;re on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ph\/app\/booky-manila-restaurants\/id875812559\">iPhone<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.scrambledeggs.booky\">Android<\/a>, you get&nbsp;<strong>\u20b11000 worth of savings on us.&nbsp;<\/strong>But why stop there? When you sign up for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ph.phonebooky.com\/booky-prime\/\">BOOKY PRIME<\/a>, you can get up to&nbsp;<strong>\u20b116,000 worth&nbsp;<\/strong>of Buy 1 Get 1 deals and unlimited discounts &#8211; all for just&nbsp;<strong>\u20b1<\/strong><strong>199 a month<\/strong>. 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