Chongqing Chicken Stew (Xin Er Lu Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.9
No. 1266 Xiner Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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. 1266 Xiner Road. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Century Tofu, Pork Rib Stew, Grilled Fish.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Shanghai
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 1266 Xiner Road
- Popular dishes: Century Tofu, Pork Rib Stew, Grilled Fish, Beef Shank Stew, Century Egg Tofu
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Dishes
Century TofuTofu sheets are made primarily from tofu, sliced and deep-fried until golden and crispy. The特色 lies in the crispy exterior and tender interior of the tofu slices, paired with a specially crafted sauce to create a rich, layered flavor.
Pork Rib StewBraised spare ribs dish mainly uses pork ribs with vegetables or tofu as accompaniments, cooked by slow stewing. After blanching, ribs are simmered in a clay pot with ingredients, water, and seasonings until tender and the broth is rich.
Grilled FishGrilled fish is made from fresh fish, marinated and then grilled on a rack until golden and crispy. It is served with a variety of vegetables and spices, creating an appealing color and aroma.
Beef Shank StewBeef brisket stew is a dish primarily made with beef brisket. The preparation typically involves slow-cooking the beef brisket together with spices and seasonings until the meat becomes tender and the broth becomes rich.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Grilled Frog LegsGrilled frog legs made from fresh frogs, marinated and charcoal-grilled. Tender meat with ginger, garlic, and rice wine to enhance flavor and remove fishiness. Slightly charred outside, juicy inside.
Paper-Wrapped Sea BassA Cantonese dish featuring fresh sea bass wrapped in parchment paper with ginger, scallions, and garlic, steamed to perfection for a delicate, aromatic flavor.
PeanutPeanuts are a common ingredient that can be cooked into various delicious dishes. Typical methods include stir-frying, boiling, or roasting. To stir-fry peanuts, simply place them in hot oil and gently stir-fry over low heat until golden brown. Boiled peanuts involve cooking peanuts with seasonings until they become soft. Roasted peanuts are spread evenly on a baking tray and placed in a preheated oven until they become crispy and fragrant.
Garlic Cucumber SaladGarlic cucumber is a cold dish made primarily from cucumbers and garlic. After washing, the cucumbers are sliced or cut into strips, then mixed with minced garlic, salt, vinegar, and sesame oil. The preparation is simple and does not require heating.
Chongqing Chicken PotChongqing chicken pot is made with chicken as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables like potatoes, green peppers, and onions, and seasoned with fermented broad bean paste, chili, and Sichuan peppercorns. The chicken is marinated first, then slowly cooked with the vegetables to blend flavors.