Han
Time-Honored BrandHan · Sichuan · Founded
Han is a time-honored Sichuan cuisine brand rooted in the culinary traditions of Bashu, with a history tracing back to the Qing Dynasty. It is renowned for its authentic flavors, masterful techniques, and cultural significance, embodying the essence of Sichuan's gastronomic heritage.
Brand Story
Han, a Sichuan culinary brand, has a history that, according to public historical records, can be traced back to the Qing Dynasty, closely intertwined with the development of Sichuan cuisine. Although the exact founding year and parent company are not officially confirmed, the brand has established itself as a representative of time-honored Chinese brands through its enduring influence. At its core, Han focuses on Sichuan cuisine, integrating regional characteristics of Bashu and preserving ancient cooking techniques. Key figures include successive generations of the Han family, who have upheld craftsmanship by blending family secret recipes with modern tastes, creating a distinctive style. Culturally, Han is not just a dining brand but a living carrier of Sichuan cuisine culture, witnessing the evolution and prosperity of Sichuan's food culture. Its status and impact in the Sichuan cuisine world make it a notable name among China's time-honored brands.
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Signature Products
Fatty but not greasy, savory with a hint of spice, a classic home-style Sichuan dish. (38-58 RMB)
Numbing, spicy, fresh, and aromatic, with silky tofu, perfect with rice. (28-42 RMB)
Sweet and sour with a mild heat, tender chicken, crispy peanuts, and a hu-la (numbing-spicy) lychee flavor profile. (32-48 RMB)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Sichuan（四川）
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Cultural Note
Han's culinary techniques emphasize the balance of heat and seasoning, insisting on using local ingredients to uphold the Sichuan cuisine characteristic of 'one dish, one style; a hundred dishes, a hundred flavors.' Its cooking methods include quick-frying, stir-frying, braising, and steaming, with a particular strength in seasoning, focusing on the 'harmony of five flavors.' The brand also values the dissemination of food culture, telling Sichuan stories through its dishes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Han founded?
Han was founded in null, originating in Sichuan, Sichuan, primarily in the Dining field.
What is the signature product of Han?
Its signature product is Han's Twice-Cooked Pork. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
Where can I find the official list of China Time-Honored Brands?
You can log into the MOFCOM "China Time-Honored Brand Information Management System", or browse this site’s brand directory — we have profiled 1,451 time-honored brands.
Sources / References
Brand fundamentals (founding year, heritage level, recognition batch) follow official sources such as the MOFCOM time-honored brand list. Story and encyclopedia: