Yu Ya Restaurant
北京菜 · ⭐ 4.0
500 meters south of Jiefang Village Committee, Changjin Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 500 meters south of Jiefang Village Committee, Changjin Road. It is a 北京菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Country-style Stewed Fish, Large Steamed Bun, Braised Pork Face.
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: Beijing
- Category: 北京菜
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: 500 meters south of Jiefang Village Committee, Changjin Road
- Popular dishes: Country-style Stewed Fish, Large Steamed Bun, Braised Pork Face, Spare Ribs in One Pot, Braised Pork Intestines
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Dishes
Country-style Stewed FishCountry-style stewed fish is made with fresh fish and ingredients like potatoes, tofu, and vermicelli, slow-cooked in a traditional farmhouse pot. The fish is cleaned, pan-fried until golden, then simmered with seasonings and vegetables until flavorful.
Large Steamed BunBaozi is a traditional Chinese wheat-based dish made by fermenting flour, rolling it into dough, and then shaping it into a flower-like form. It has distinct layers, a soft texture, and a subtle wheat aroma. It can be served as a staple food or paired with soups or dishes.
Braised Pork FaceBraised pork face is a dish primarily made from pig's facial skin and meat. After blanching and stewing, it is slowly braised over low heat until tender and fully flavored, typically with soy sauce, cooking wine, scallions, and ginger as seasonings. The finished dish has a bright red color, a soft and glutinous texture, and a rich gelatinous quality.
Spare Ribs in One PotStewed spare ribs with vegetables like potatoes, carrots, and tofu. Boil ribs first to remove odor, then simmer with ingredients in water or broth until tender.
Braised Pork IntestinesStewed pig intestines is a traditional dish primarily made with pork intestines. The preparation involves thoroughly cleaning the intestines and stewing them with seasonings such as green onions, ginger, and garlic until the intestines become tender and the broth becomes rich.
Braised Pork RibsStewed spare ribs is a dish made primarily with pork ribs, seasoned with scallions, ginger, cooking wine, and other seasonings, and slowly simmered over low heat. Potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables are typically added to create a rich broth and tender meat.
Braised Wild ChickenStewed wild chicken is a dish primarily made with wild chicken, prepared by slow stewing. After prolonged simmering, the chicken becomes tender and juicy, enhanced with适量 of spices and seasonings to create a rich, flavorful broth with a full-bodied taste.
Braised KelpStewed kelp is a dish made by slow-cooking kelp with water and seasonings. Kelp should be soaked, washed, and cut into pieces, then simmered with ginger slices and scallions until tender and flavorful.
Braised Golden Ox HoofRed-braised ox trotters made with ox trotters, simmered with seasonings after blanching and stir-frying. Tender, glossy red in color, rich in flavor.
Braised Pork BellyBraised pork belly is a classic Chinese dish made with pork belly as the main ingredient. After stir-frying and slow simmering, the meat becomes tender and juicy. During cooking, ingredients such as caramelized sugar and soy sauce are commonly added to give the dish a rich red color and deep flavor.
Dumpling BallsDough balls are a type of pastry made primarily with vegetables. The vegetables are typically chopped and mixed with seasonings, then wrapped in dough and steamed.
Sour Cabbage Frozen TofuSuancai Dongdoufu is a dish made primarily from frozen tofu and sour cabbage. Frozen tofu develops a porous structure that absorbs broth well, while sour cabbage adds acidity and unique aroma. The tofu is cut into pieces and simmered with the cabbage, then seasoned to blend flavors.