Granny's Earth Pot Chicken (Qiaosi Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.4
No. 41 Chenghuang Middle Road (near Qiaosi Metro Station)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Hangzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 41 Chenghuang Middle Road (near Qiaosi Metro Station). It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Winter Melon, Frozen Tofu, Qianye Tofu.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Hangzhou
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 41 Chenghuang Middle Road (near Qiaosi Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Winter Melon, Frozen Tofu, Qianye Tofu, Tofu Skin, Sichuan Wide Rice Noodles
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Dishes
Winter MelonWinter melon is a refreshing vegetable dish with winter melon as the main ingredient. To prepare it, peel and cut the winter melon into pieces, which can be stewed with meat or seafood, stir-fried, or made into a soup. During cooking, the original flavor of the winter melon is preserved, showcasing its unique sweetness and tenderness.
Frozen TofuFrozen tofu is made by freezing fresh tofu, which develops a honeycomb-like structure inside with many pores and good elasticity. It can be cooked with various ingredients, offering a rich and diverse texture.
Qianye TofuQianye tofu is made primarily from soy protein powder and starch, with a delicate and tender texture. To prepare, slice the Qianye tofu and then pan-fry, stir-fry, or grill until the surface turns golden brown, then serve with vegetables or other accompaniments.
Tofu SkinTofu skin, also known as百叶 or bean curd sheet, is a soy-based product made primarily from yellow beans. It has a pale yellow color, a delicate texture, and is as thin as paper. It can be prepared by mixing cold, stir-frying, or used as an ingredient. Commonly paired with vegetables, meat, or seafood in cooking to enhance texture and flavor.
Sichuan Wide Rice NoodlesSichuan wide rice noodles are made from sweet potato or potato starch noodles, typically mixed with chili oil, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic, green onions, soy sauce, and vinegar. Sometimes served with bean sprouts, cucumber strips, and peanuts, or cooked in broth.
Grandma's Homemade ChickenA traditional Chinese dish made with free-range chicken, slowly stewed with ginger, scallions, and goji berries for a rich, savory flavor.
Handmade Old TofuHandmade old tofu made with traditional methods, crispy outside and tender inside, served with sauce or broth for a rich and healthy dish.
Pork RibsPork ribs are part of a pig's spine, typically including meat and bones. To prepare them, rinse the ribs and blanch them to remove any odor, then cook using methods such as stewing, boiling, roasting, or frying. Common seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and ginger slices are added to enhance flavor.
Wakame KnotSea tangle knots are a dish made primarily from kelp, processed through steps such as cleaning, soaking, tying into knots, and cooking. The sea tangle knots appear deep green in color, with a smooth and tender texture and a distinctive fresh flavor characteristic of seafood.
Drunkard's PeanutsDrunkard's Peanuts is a cold dish primarily made with peanuts. Cooked peanut kernels are mixed and marinated with seasonings such as baijiu (Chinese liquor), soy sauce, and chili oil, resulting in a crispy texture and rich flavor.