Stubborn Bones (Wangchuangchang No. 5 Road Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.4
Ground-floor commercial unit, Building 2, Pinghuali, Wangchuanchang Fifth Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Tianjin, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Ground-floor commercial unit, Building 2, Pinghuali, Wangchuanchang Fifth 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: 单点犟骨头, Slow-Cooked Sauerkraut, Pork Rib Rice.
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: Tianjin
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: Ground-floor commercial unit, Building 2, Pinghuali, Wangchuanchang Fifth Road
- Popular dishes: 单点犟骨头, Slow-Cooked Sauerkraut, Pork Rib Rice, Crisp Cucumber Salad, Refreshing Side Dish
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Dishes
单点犟骨头犟骨头是一道以猪排骨为主要食材的菜肴,通常经过腌制后进行炖煮或红烧,使肉质软烂入味。制作过程中可能加入酱油、料酒、姜片、葱段等调料,部分做法会加入豆瓣酱或辣椒提升风味。
Slow-Cooked SauerkrautStewed sauerkraut is a traditional dish primarily made with sauerkraut. After long, slow cooking, the flavor of the sauerkraut becomes more intense and the texture softer. To prepare it, place the sauerkraut and appropriate seasonings in a pot, add enough water, and slowly simmer until the sauerkraut absorbs the flavors.
Pork Rib RiceRibs rice features pork ribs marinated and slow-cooked until tender, served over rice that absorbs the rich sauce, often accompanied by a small side of vegetables.
Crisp Cucumber SaladCrisp milk cucumber is a cold dish primarily made with milk cucumbers. After washing the cucumbers, slice or cut them into strips, then lightly salt and let sit for a while to draw out excess moisture. Squeeze out the water, then mix with minced garlic, vinegar, sugar, and sesame oil. The preparation is simple and highlights the refreshing crispness of the milk cucumber itself.
Refreshing Side DishRefreshing side dish is a appetizing dish made primarily from fresh vegetables, seasoned and mixed simply. Main ingredients include crisp and tender cucumber, carrot, wood ear mushroom, etc., with garlic and cilantro added for aroma. The preparation method involves slicing the ingredients and mixing them with seasonings such as salt, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce, then gently tossing to combine.
Beef Brisket Rice BowlBeef brisket rice features beef brisket as the main ingredient, blanched and then simmered with spices until tender, served with rice. Onion and carrot are typically added as accompaniments to enhance flavor.
犟骨犟骨是一道以猪肋骨为主要食材的菜肴,经过焯水处理后,与姜片、葱段等调料一同炖煮,使骨头酥烂、肉质软糯。部分做法会加入酱油、料酒、八角等调味品进行腌制和慢火焖煮,使其入味。
Stubborn Bone RiceSturdy Rib Rice features pork ribs marinated and slow-cooked until tender, served with rice either mixed or layered. Seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, and ginger for rich flavor and soft meat.
Classic Plum DrinkOld-style hibiscus tea is made from black plums, hawthorn, and dried tangerine peel, with licorice and osmanthus as additives. After soaking, boiling, filtering, and cooling, it creates a harmonious blend of flavors.
Black Soil RiceBlack Land Rice is a rice dish featuring Northeast China's specialty rice, topped with pork belly, potatoes, and carrots. The rice is steamed with local glutinous rice, and the stir-fried ingredients create a rich, layered flavor.