Xinjiang Barbecue King (Hexiang Jiayuan Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 3.6
Room 2, 1st Floor, No. 852 Caogao Branch Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at Room 2, 1st Floor, No. 852 Caogao Branch Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Beef Stewed with Potatoes, Lamb Skewers, Dry-Fried Noodles.
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: Shanghai
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Room 2, 1st Floor, No. 852 Caogao Branch Road
- Popular dishes: Beef Stewed with Potatoes, Lamb Skewers, Dry-Fried Noodles, Xinjiang Big Plate Beef, Xinjiang Flatbread
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Dishes
Beef Stewed with PotatoesPotato and beef stew is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes and beef. The preparation typically involves cutting the beef into chunks and simmering it, then adding potato pieces and appropriate seasonings, slow-cooking until the meat becomes tender and the potatoes are soft and creamy.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into small pieces, threading them onto bamboo sticks, and marinating before slow-grilling over charcoal until golden and crispy. The skewers are continuously turned to ensure even heating, and a special sauce is brushed on during grilling to enhance the flavor.
Dry-Fried NoodlesDry-fried noodles is a noodle dish made by stir-frying noodles with vegetables, meat, and other ingredients. The noodles are first cooked to about half-done, then stir-fried in a wok with the配料 until they become dry and fragrant, turning golden brown and visually appealing.
Xinjiang Big Plate BeefA hearty dish featuring tender beef chunks and vegetables, slow-cooked in a rich sauce, typical of Xinjiang cuisine.
Xinjiang FlatbreadA traditional flatbread made from flour, oil, and water, baked in a tandoor or oven until crispy on the outside and soft inside, commonly served with lamb skewers or yogurt.
Grilled Orchid Flower SkewersGrilled orchid flower skewers feature fresh orchid blooms marinated in garlic, ginger, and seasonings, then grilled to perfection for a savory, crisp texture.
Grilled SnailsGrilled snails made with fresh snails marinated in garlic, chili, and spices, then roasted over charcoal for a rich, aromatic flavor.
Roasted MushroomsGrilled mushrooms are a dish primarily made with mushrooms as the main ingredient. After being cleaned, the mushrooms are threaded onto bamboo skewers, coated with a special sauce, and then grilled or baked until fully cooked. The exterior becomes golden and crispy while the inside remains tender and fresh.
Beef TendonBeef tendon is a dish made primarily from牛's tendons, typically prepared by blanching, stewing, or braising to achieve a soft yet chewy texture. Common seasonings include green onions, ginger, soy sauce, and cooking wine, slowly simmered until fully flavored.
Stinky TofuStinky tofu is a traditional snack whose main ingredient is tofu. Through a special fermentation process, the tofu develops a unique smell and taste. The fermented tofu blocks are usually deep-fried until golden and crispy, then served with seasonings.