Tian Lao Hen · Large Bowl Old-Style Spicy Hot Pot (Xiangjiang Haoting Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 63, Xingwu Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, 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 No. 63, Xingwu Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Classic Spicy Hot Pot, Basa Fish, Oil-soaked tofu skin.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 63, Xingwu Road
- Popular dishes: Classic Spicy Hot Pot, Basa Fish, Oil-soaked tofu skin, Oilseed lettuce, Hot Pot Dumplings
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Dishes
Classic Spicy Hot PotClassic spicy hot pot made with beef tallow and various spices, served with tofu, potatoes, cabbage, luncheon meat, tripe, and duck blood, boiled in hot water before eating.
Basa FishBasa fish is primarily made from tender fish meat, usually steamed with simple seasonings like scallions, ginger, and garlic, or used to make sour cabbage fish soup. Its delicate texture easily absorbs flavors, making it a preferred choice for healthy eating.
Oil-soaked tofu skinOil tofu skin is a traditional soy product dish made from fresh yellow beans, carefully processed through multiple steps including soaking, grinding, boiling the slurry, and forming a film. The finished product has a golden color, thin texture, smooth and tender taste, and good elasticity. It can be cooked with various seasonings and side dishes, suitable for stir-frying, boiling, or cold mixing, making it an excellent choice among vegetarian dishes.
Oilseed lettuceOil lettuce is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh oil lettuce. The preparation method is simple, typically involving washing, cutting into segments, and stir-frying, which preserves its natural flavor and highlights the tender texture of the oil lettuce.
Hot Pot DumplingsHot pot dumplings are a dish where dumplings are cooked in a hot pot. The main ingredients are dumpling wrappers and fillings (commonly pork, cabbage, scallions, ginger, and garlic). To prepare, first wrap the dumplings, then boil them in a simmering hot pot broth until cooked through. They can be enjoyed with dipping sauces.
Fried EggFried eggs are a simple and delicious home-style dish, primarily made with fresh eggs. The preparation involves beating the eggs and pouring them into a preheated frying pan, then cooking over medium-low heat until both sides turn golden brown and the aroma of eggs fills the air—ready to be served.
Chinese chrysanthemum greensGai lan, using fresh gai lan as the main ingredient, is prepared through simple cooking techniques to preserve its original flavor as much as possible. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or cold mixing, aiming to highlight gai lan's unique fragrance and texture.
Bean sproutsBean sprouts are vegetables grown from sprouted legume seeds, commonly including mung bean sprouts and soybean sprouts. Typically, they are cleaned and then cooked by stir-frying, boiling, or making cold dishes. They have a crisp texture and are a common ingredient in home-cooked meals.
Crispy GongcaiA refreshing cold dish made from dried gongcai, soaked and tossed with garlic, chili oil, vinegar, and sesame for a crisp texture and tangy-spicy flavor.
Daylily FlowersYellow chives are dried plant flowers, primarily made from yellow chives (scientific name: Hemerocallis citrina), harvested and then sun-dried or oven-dried. To prepare, they are typically soaked first, then stir-fried with other ingredients such as shredded meat, eggs, and wood ear mushrooms, or used in soups to enhance the aroma and texture of the dish.