Old Northeast Iron Pot Stew (Taigu Street Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.0
No. 374, Taigu Street, Floors 1–2
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Harbin, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 374, Taigu Street, Floors 1–2. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Ice Heart Radish Strips, Potato, Wide Rice 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: Harbin
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 374, Taigu Street, Floors 1–2
- Popular dishes: Ice Heart Radish Strips, Potato, Wide Rice Noodles, Pork Rib Pot, Glass noodles
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Dishes
Ice Heart Radish StripsFresh white radish is sliced, marinated, and chilled to create crisp, refreshing strips with a mild sweetness and subtle saltiness. Simple preparation requires no cooking.
PotatoPotatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
Pork Rib PotPork rib pot is made with selected pork ribs as the main ingredient, paired with various seasonal vegetables such as corn, carrots, and potatoes, and carefully stewed. The pork ribs are tender and juicy, the broth is rich and flavorful, and the vegetables add a sweet crunch, making it a nutritious dish.
Glass noodlesGlass noodles are a type of strip-shaped food primarily made from starch, commonly using sweet potato starch, potato starch, or mung bean starch. The process involves mixing starch with water to form a paste, steaming it until cooked, cutting it into strips, and then drying it by sun or machine. Before cooking, they need to be soaked in warm water and can be prepared by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing.
Vegetarian Cucumber SaladCold dish made with cucumber, crushed and sliced, mixed with garlic, salt, vinegar, sugar, and sesame oil.
Pork SpineSpinal bones usually refer to the spine of pigs or cows, mainly using animal spinal bones. After blanching to remove fishy smell, add seasonings like ginger, scallions, and star anise to braise or stew until tender and flavorful. Can be cooked with vegetables such as potatoes and carrots.
Cornmeal PancakeCornmeal pancakes are a traditional Chinese dish made primarily from corn flour. After fermentation, the dough is pressed against the sides of a heated pan and baked. The outer layer is golden and crispy, while the inside is soft, sweet, and rich in the aroma of corn.
Stir-fried in Iron PotIron pot stew is a dish primarily made with meats such as pork or chicken, or fish, combined with various vegetables like potatoes, eggplants, and tofu, slow-cooked in an iron pot. The preparation method involves placing the ingredients and seasonings together in the pot, adding适量 water, and slowly stewing for a long time to allow the flavors to fully blend, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.