Hong Jie's Old Hot Pot (Wuyue Water Street Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.2
No. 201 Ximei Road, Hongshan Subdistrict, Meihua Li, Wuyue Shuijie, Building 4, Units D1010–D1011
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 201 Ximei Road, Hongshan Subdistrict, Meihua Li, Wuyue Shuijie, Building 4, Units D1010–D1011. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: 8-Second Potato Strips, Tender Beef, Master Kong Instant 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: Wuxi
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.2
- Address: No. 201 Ximei Road, Hongshan Subdistrict, Meihua Li, Wuyue Shuijie, Building 4, Units D1010–D1011
- Popular dishes: 8-Second Potato Strips, Tender Beef, Master Kong Instant Noodles, Milk Duck Blood, Braised Chicken Feet
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Dishes
8-Second Potato Strips8-second shredded potatoes is a quick home-style dish made with potatoes and a little green onion. Potatoes are peeled, sliced, soaked in water to remove starch, then stir-fried quickly in hot oil with salt and vinegar for about 8 seconds.
Tender BeefTender beef is a dish made primarily with fresh beef, carefully marinated and then quickly stir-fried or lightly seared. The beef is tender and smooth in texture, paired with适量 vegetables and seasonings to bring out the authentic, rich meat flavor.
Master Kong Instant NoodlesKangshifu instant noodles are a quick-cooking noodle product made primarily from wheat flour noodles and seasoning packets. The noodles are fried or hot-air dried for long shelf life. Simply pour hot water over the noodles, wait a few minutes, and enjoy. The seasoning packet typically includes salt, monosodium glutamate, spices, dehydrated vegetables, and meat powder to enhance flavor.
Milk Duck BloodMilk duck blood is a dish primarily made with duck blood, cooked together with milk. After cutting the duck blood into pieces, it is simmered with milk, allowing the duck blood to absorb the rich aroma of the milk and resulting in a smooth, tender texture. A small amount of seasonings such as salt and pepper is typically added during preparation to enhance the flavor.
Braised Chicken FeetBraised chicken feet is a dish primarily made with chicken feet, which are first blanched and then slowly stewed or steamed with seasonings until tender and flavorful. Common spices such as star anise, cassia bark, and bay leaves are used for seasoning, and some recipes include soy sauce and rock sugar to enhance color and taste.
Beef RollBeef roll is a dish made primarily from thinly sliced fatty beef. During preparation, the beef slices are rolled into cylindrical shapes and typically cooked together with vegetables or noodles. The cooking methods vary—such as boiling, steaming, grilling, or stir-frying—which results in different textures and flavors.
Crispy TripeCrispy beef tripe is a dish made from fresh beef tripe, carefully processed and quickly stir-fried with specially prepared chili peppers and spices. The tripe is tender in texture and pleasantly crisp in mouthfeel.
Braised Chicken Feet with Tiger SkinHǔpí Jīzhǎo is made primarily from chicken feet. The chicken feet are deep-fried until the skin becomes crispy and bubbled, then marinated with seasonings to absorb flavor. Finally, they are steamed to allow the taste to penetrate into the inner parts, creating a texture resembling tiger skin.
High-Calcium Lamb SlicesHigh-calcium lamb slices are made from fresh lamb, marinated and rolled. Rich in calcium, they're seasoned with salt, ginger, and scallions, then quickly blanched or涮 for a tender texture.
Hongjie's Fried EggHong Jie's fried eggs are a deep-fried dish made primarily with eggs. The beaten eggs are seasoned and fried in hot oil until golden and crispy on the outside, while remaining tender inside. Often garnished with scallions or cilantro.
Hongjie's Braised Pork BunsHong Jie's sauce meat buns use fermented dough for the wrapper, filled with pork, sauce (such as sweet bean sauce or yellow bean sauce), and seasonings like scallions, ginger, and cilantro. Steamed to perfection, the buns have a soft exterior and richly savory filling.