Xianghe Bobo Pu
Time-Honored BrandXianghe Bobo Pu · Tianjin · Founded 2015
Xianghe Bobo Pu, a modern Chinese pastry brand from Tianjin, revives traditional imperial pastry-making techniques with a rich cultural heritage. It crafts handmade treats that blend northern and southern flavors, honoring ancient recipes while appealing to contemporary tastes.
Brand Story
Xianghe Bobo Pu, originating from Tianjin, takes its name from 'bobo,' a Manchu word for pastry, echoing the culinary legacy of the Qing imperial court. Its techniques are said to trace back to the imperial kitchens of the late Qing dynasty, later passed down through generations of artisans. In 2015, the brand was formally established with a mission to revive traditional bobo pastries. Combining the best of northern and southern pastry traditions, it insists on handmade craftsmanship and carefully selected ingredients. The founder, influenced by family heritage, skillfully blends ancient methods with modern flavors, giving new life to time-honored tastes. Beyond selling pastries, Xianghe Bobo Pu is dedicated to spreading Chinese food etiquette and culture. Its products, such as jujube paste rolls and imperial concubine cakes, are steeped in historical anecdotes, serving as a delicious bridge between past and present. In today's fast-paced urban life, Xianghe upholds the warmth of traditional craftsmanship, allowing customers to savor the cultural depth of century-old pastries.
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Signature Products
Flaky pastry rolls filled with rich, sweet jujube paste, not overly sugary. A classic Beijing-style pastry. (30-60 RMB/box)
Moon-shaped cakes with crisp crust and soft filling, typically jujube paste or red bean paste, melting in the mouth. Said to originate from the imperial court. (25-50 RMB/box)
Savory-sweet, pepper-salt flavored pastry shaped like a tongue, crisp and crumbly. A classic tea snack of old Tianjin. (20-40 RMB/box)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Tianjin(天津)
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Cultural Note
Xianghe Bobo Pu adheres to traditional handmade techniques, including layering dough, filling, and baking, all following ancient methods. Its pastries blend Manchu and Han culinary customs, reflecting the cultural fusion of the Beijing-Tianjin region. The brand insists on using natural ingredients, avoiding additives, and upholds the health philosophy of 'eating seasonally.' By reviving traditional bobo pastries, Xianghe brings nearly lost craftsmanship back to life, becoming a tasteful carrier of Tianjin's urban memory.
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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 Xianghe Bobo Pu founded?
Xianghe Bobo Pu was founded in 2015, originating in Tianjin, Tianjin, primarily in the Jewelry field.
What is the signature product of Xianghe Bobo Pu?
Its signature product is Jujube Paste Rolls. 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?
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