Zao Wangye Iron Pot Fish Stew (Zhaiying Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.6
300 meters north of the intersection of Zhailing South Avenue and Fangxing Road, west side of the road; Zao Wang Ye Restaurant (opposite Wukeshu Furniture & Decoration City)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shijiazhuang, 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 300 meters north of the intersection of Zhailing South Avenue and Fangxing Road, west side of the road; Zao Wang Ye Restaurant (opposite Wukeshu Furniture & Decoration City). It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Goose Pot, Chinese cabbage, 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: Shijiazhuang
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: 300 meters north of the intersection of Zhailing South Avenue and Fangxing Road, west side of the road; Zao Wang Ye Restaurant (opposite Wukeshu Furniture & Decoration City)
- Popular dishes: Braised Goose Pot, Chinese cabbage, Tofu, Pan-fried Flatbread, Iron Pot Pork Ribs
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Dishes
Braised Goose PotThe goose pot is primarily made with a whole goose, accompanied by vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, and onions. It is simmered with seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, and cassia bark. After blanching the goose meat, it is cooked slowly with the ingredients until the meat becomes tender and the broth turns rich and flavorful.
Chinese cabbageChinese cabbage is a common vegetable with翠绿色 leaves and a crisp texture. It is typically cooked by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing to preserve its natural flavor, and can also be paired with other ingredients to enhance its taste and texture.
TofuTofu is a food made primarily from soybeans, formed through multiple processes including soaking, grinding, boiling the pulp, and coagulation. It has a white, block-like shape, a delicate texture, a tender taste, and is highly nutritious. It can be used to prepare various dishes such as Mapo Tofu and tofu pudding.
Pan-fried FlatbreadJianbing is a traditional Chinese flour-based food made primarily from wheat flour. To prepare it, mix flour with water to form a batter, then lightly coat a preheated flat pan or baking tray with oil. Pour the batter onto the surface and use a spatula or scraper to spread it into a circular shape. Cook until the bottom turns golden and crispy, then flip and continue cooking until both sides are golden and the pancake is fully cooked through.
Iron Pot Pork RibsA hearty dish of pork ribs stewed in an iron pot with vegetables, resulting in tender meat and rich flavor.
Green Root FishA dish made with green root fish, steamed with ginger, scallions, and garlic, resulting in tender and delicately flavored meat.
Fresh MushroomsFresh mushrooms is a dish primarily made with fresh mushrooms as the main ingredient. Typically, the mushrooms are cleaned and sliced or used whole, then prepared by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing. A small amount of seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic can be added as needed to preserve the natural flavor of the mushrooms.