坐落在鬧(nao)市中心的開明街口,創建(jian)于1940年(nian),迄今已有半個(ge)多世紀歷史。1965年(nian)重建(jian)時(shi)曾(ceng)定名“春來北味(wei)菜館(guan)”,1986年(nian)恢(hui)復“梅龍鎮”老招(zhao)牌。
“梅(mei)龍鎮(zhen)”名稱(cheng)來由,據說是明朝正德皇帝(di)朱厚照巡(xun)游到山西一個叫梅(mei)龍鎮(zhen)的地方,只(zhi)見酒樓(lou)茶肆林立,絲竹弦歌盈耳,市井十分繁華,皇帝(di)吃喝玩樂(le)后大(da)加(jia)贊賞,梅(mei)龍鎮(zhen)一時名聲大(da)噪,各地酒樓(lou)爭用其名以招(zhao)徠(lai)顧(gu)客,故而(er)梅(mei)龍鎮(zhen)招(zhao)牌(pai)各地均有,寧(ning)波(bo)就獨此一家。
在改(gai)革開(kai)放(fang)的大(da)(da)(da)潮中,梅(mei)龍(long)鎮大(da)(da)(da)酒(jiu)店的規模迅速(su)擴(kuo)展,1987年(nian),1991年(nian)先(xian)(xian)后兼并(bing)了鄰近的浙東旅(lv)社和寧(ning)波糕(gao)團(tuan)廠,經營場(chang)地(di)面積擴(kuo)大(da)(da)(da)到3000多平方米,先(xian)(xian)后投入(ru)300萬(wan)元資(zi)金進(jin)行改(gai)造擴(kuo)建。大(da)(da)(da)小餐廳(ting),設(she)備齊全,檔(dang)次(ci)高、中、低都有(you);特設(she)“梅(mei)龍(long)閣(ge)”、“聚園”、“蓮花”、“凌波”、“珠(zhu)光”等(deng)包廂,格(ge)調迥(jiong)異而清新(xin),底層(ceng)(ceng)開(kai)辟自(zi)(zi)選式(shi)快餐廳(ting)、夜宵(xiao)茶(cha)(cha)館、冷(leng)飲大(da)(da)(da)排檔(dang)等(deng)特色餐飲;三樓設(she)有(you)各(ge)類檔(dang)次(ci)客房、卡拉OK廳(ting)、舞廳(ting)等(deng)配套(tao)設(she)施,是(shi)一家集吃、住、玩等(deng)功(gong)能(neng)的中型酒(jiu)店。 梅(mei)龍(long)鎮大(da)(da)(da)酒(jiu)店原以經營京滬風味(wei)的菜肴著稱,近年(nian)來,不斷開(kai)拓(tuo)創(chuang)新(xin),博取眾長,自(zi)(zi)成特色,還聘請川、粵(yue)名(ming)廚(chu)掌勺,引進(jin)一菜一格(ge)的川菜、原汁原味(wei)的粵(yue)菜,開(kai)辟“四(si)季火鍋(guo)城”、“龜鱉粵(yue)菜城”等(deng),供(gong)(gong)應(ying)各(ge)邦名(ming)菜,同(tong)時,首家推出獨創(chuang)的“甬式(shi)早茶(cha)(cha)”吸引不同(tong)層(ceng)(ceng)次(ci)的消費需求(qiu)。糕(gao)團(tuan)部生(sheng)產(chan)供(gong)(gong)應(ying)寧(ning)波傳統名(ming)點龍(long)鳳金團(tuan)、水(shui)晶油(you)包、八寶飯等(deng)七八個品(pin)種,以及精制各(ge)式(shi)西點、蛋糕(gao),特制的“油(you)氽麻(ma)團(tuan)”曾榮獲商業部優質產(chan)品(pin)金鼎(ding)獎。
2001年,因市政拆(chai)遷,梅(mei)龍(long)(long)鎮大(da)酒店只剩梅(mei)龍(long)(long)鎮糕(gao)團總部,并遷至月湖飯(fan)店。開(kai)設了五(wu)個供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian):王隘路(lu)供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian)、迎鳳供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian)、月湖供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian)、南大(da)路(lu)供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian)和開(kai)明(ming)供(gong)(gong)應(ying)點(dian)(dian)(dian)。同時(shi)還有四(si)家特約經銷點(dian)(dian)(dian):公(gong)園路(lu)、百橡(xiang)路(lu)、亞細亞和尹江岸。梅(mei)龍(long)(long)鎮糕(gao)團店遵(zun)循“繼承(cheng)、開(kai)拓、創新(xin)”的(de)經營(ying)宗(zong)旨,在市場競爭的(de)角逐中,依然顯露老字號名店的(de)魅(mei)力。