Dabin's Spicy Hot Pot (Hexi Bubagao Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.1
7th Floor, Bubugao Plaza, Jinxing Middle Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 7th Floor, Bubugao Plaza, Jinxing Middle Road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Handmade Shrimp Paste, Tripe, Sichuan Pepper Beef.
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: Changsha
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: 7th Floor, Bubugao Plaza, Jinxing Middle Road
- Popular dishes: Handmade Shrimp Paste, Tripe, Sichuan Pepper Beef, Beef Rolls, Thinly sliced lamb
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Dishes
Handmade Shrimp PasteHandmade shrimp paste is made from fresh shrimp meat, which is carefully processed to remove shells and veins, then finely chopped into smooth shrimp paste. Through stirring and pounding, the shrimp becomes more elastic. Finally, the shrimp paste is shaped into balls and boiled to achieve a delicate, tender texture.
TripeTripe, primarily made from the rumen of cattle, is finely processed to achieve a tender texture. It is typically sliced and served with spicy hot pot or cold dressing, offering a crisp and refreshing taste—making it a popular choice in hot pot dishes.
Sichuan Pepper BeefSichuan-style pickled chili beef is a dish made primarily with beef, combined with辅料 such as pickled chili peppers, garlic, and ginger. The beef is sliced and marinated with seasonings, then stir-fried together with the pickled chilies to allow the beef to absorb the spicy and sour flavors. The result is tender, juicy meat with a rich and intense taste.
Beef RollsBeef rolls are made by wrapping tender pan-fried beef, vegetables, and seasonings in thin pancakes through a rolling method. The beef is marinated before being pan-fried and then rolled together with chopped vegetables and a special sauce inside the thin pancake.
Thinly sliced lambThin slices of lamb, served raw or used in hot pot and barbecue. Made from fresh lamb, often frozen to maintain firm texture. No complex seasoning needed—simply cook by boiling or grilling.
Celery BeefCelery beef is a home-style dish made with fresh celery and tender beef. The preparation typically involves slicing the beef thinly, marinating it with seasonings, and quickly stir-frying it with celery to preserve the natural flavors of the ingredients.
Mustard Greens with BeefGongcai beef is a dish featuring beef and gongcai as main ingredients. Beef slices or strips are marinated, then stir-fried with rehydrated gongcai and seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger, and garlic until flavorful. Gongcai offers a crisp texture while the beef remains tender, creating a rich taste.
Sour Cabbage BeefSuancai Beef is a dish made primarily with beef and pickled cabbage. Thinly sliced or shredded beef is stir-fried or stewed with seasoned pickled cabbage, often enhanced with ginger and garlic. The cooking emphasizes the balance between the tangy flavor of the cabbage and the tenderness of the beef for a rich taste.
Sour Cowpea and BeefA Chinese dish featuring beef stir-fried with sour cowpeas, offering a tangy and savory flavor.
Cilantro BeefCilantro beef is a dish primarily made with tender beef and fresh cilantro. To prepare it, first slice the beef thinly and marinate it with seasonings to infuse flavor. Next, quickly stir-fry the beef in hot oil until it changes color, then add cilantro pieces and gently stir until evenly mixed.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.