Old Hearth Farmhouse Cuisine (Hengji Xuhui Fu Branch)
农家菜 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 1880, Chonghang Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Hangzhou, 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. 1880, Chonghang Street. It is a 农家菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cumin Chicken Wings, Kung Pao Chicken, Spicy Cauliflower in Hot Pot.
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: Hangzhou
- Category: 农家菜
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 1880, Chonghang Street
- Popular dishes: Cumin Chicken Wings, Kung Pao Chicken, Spicy Cauliflower in Hot Pot, Maoxuewang, Fried Chicken Wings
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Dishes
Cumin Chicken WingsChicken wings marinated and stir-fried with cumin, chili, and spices for a fragrant, spicy flavor.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Spicy Cauliflower in Hot PotDry Pot Cauliflower is a home-style dish primarily made with fresh cauliflower, pork belly, and dried chilies. The preparation typically involves stir-frying pork belly until slightly golden, then adding minced garlic and dried chilies to release aroma, followed by stir-frying the cauliflower until just cooked through. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stir-fried evenly.
MaoxuewangMaoxuewang is a specialty dish from Chongqing, primarily made with duck blood, soybean sprouts, eel slices, beef tripe, and black ox tripe. The ingredients are cooked in a spicy red oil broth seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices, then finished by pouring hot oil over the top.
Fried Chicken WingsFried chicken wings is a dish made primarily from chicken wing sections, marinated and then deep-fried at high temperature until golden and crispy. The outer skin is crunchy while the meat inside remains tender and juicy, making it a favorite among diners.
Beef Noodle with ScallopFresh scallops and rehydrated vermicelli are steamed together, seasoned and served. Ginger is added to reduce fishy odor, and some recipes include broth or soy sauce for enhanced flavor.
Braised Crucian CarpBraised crucian carp is a Chinese dish featuring crucian carp as the main ingredient. After cleaning, the fish is pan-fried until golden brown on both sides, then simmered with葱姜蒜, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine until the sauce thickens and the fish absorbs the flavors.
Sour Spicy Potato StripsSour and spicy potato丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The preparation involves slicing the potatoes into thin strips and stir-frying them with vinegar and chili peppers or other seasonings to achieve a tangy and spicy flavor.
Spicy CrabSpicy crab is a dish made primarily with crabs, stir-fried with seasonings such as chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and green onions. First, the crabs are cleaned thoroughly, then stir-fried together with the seasonings so that the crab meat absorbs the spicy and fragrant flavors.
Mapo TofuMapo Tofu is a traditional dish made primarily with tofu, seasoned with minced meat and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). First, cut the tofu into cubes, then stir-fry the minced meat and doubanjiang. Add the tofu cubes and gently stir-fry until well-seasoned, then reduce the sauce to finish.