Hua Spicy Skewers (Hexiao Road Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.8
No. 17 Hemei Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chengdu, 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. 17 Hemei Road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Soul-Gras Brain, Xiao Jun Gan, Houttu Beef.
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: Chengdu
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 17 Hemei Road
- Popular dishes: Soul-Gras Brain, Xiao Jun Gan, Houttu Beef, Hot Pot Noodles, Pork Collagen Noodles
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Dishes
Soul-Gras BrainA Sichuan dish made with pig brain, stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and fermented bean paste, delivering a rich, numbingly spicy flavor.
Xiao Jun GanXiao Jun Gan is a traditional dish made primarily from chicken gizzards or duck gizzards, carefully marinated and threaded onto bamboo skewers. It is cooked by grilling or frying until the outside turns golden and crispy while the inside remains tender and juicy. Finally, it can be sprinkled with seasonings to enhance its aroma.
Houttu BeefBamboo shoot beef is a dish featuring beef shank and houttuynia herb. Thinly sliced beef shank is blanched to remove odor, then stir-fried with cleaned houttuynia herb and seasonings like soy sauce, salt, and chili. Proper ingredient pairing and heat control are key.
Hot Pot NoodlesHot pot rice noodles are made primarily from rice noodles, softened with hot water and cooked in a hot pot. Common ingredients include beef, pork, vegetables, bean sprouts, and tofu, simmered in a special hot pot base or clear broth.
Pork Collagen NoodlesPig's aorta is made by cleaning the pig's aorta and slicing it into thin pieces, commonly used in hot pot or stir-frying. It is usually quickly blanched in boiling water or stir-fried with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings to maintain its crisp and tender texture.
Secret-Recipe Dry Chili SauceA spicy dry chili sauce made from a blend of chili, Sichuan pepper, sesame, and peanuts, commonly used as a dipping sauce for hot pot or cold dishes in Sichuan cuisine.
Cured PorkPreserved pork, primarily made from fatty pork belly, is prepared by curing, baking, or sun-drying. It has a golden color, firm texture, and features a unique savory aroma with a smoky flavor.
Celery Beef Stir-fryA stir-fried dish of beef and celery, tender beef with crisp celery, a classic home-style meal.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.