Dongjia Ancient Method Sour Soup Hot Pot (University Town Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.3
No. 450, Lushan South Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 450, Lushan South 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: Dong-style Fried Rice Meatballs, Original Tender Beef, Little Fat Sheep.
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: Changsha
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: No. 450, Lushan South Road
- Popular dishes: Dong-style Fried Rice Meatballs, Original Tender Beef, Little Fat Sheep, Signature Dong-style Fermented Sour Soup Pot, Waterfall Potato Shreds
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Dishes
Dong-style Fried Rice MeatballsDong-style Fried Rice Meatballs is a specialty dish of the Dong ethnic group in Guizhou. Main ingredients include minced pork, glutinous rice, and eggs. During preparation, the glutinous rice is first steamed or boiled, then mixed with seasoned minced pork. Egg liquid is added to enhance binding, and the mixture is shaped into balls. The meatballs are then pan-fried in hot oil until the surface turns golden and crispy, and the interior is fully cooked. The finished dish features a fragrant, crispy exterior and a soft, glutinous interior, with the flavors of meat and rice well integrated. It is sometimes served with a simple dipping sauce or stir-fried with vegetables.
Original Tender BeefOriginal tender beef slices are marinated with a bit of salt, soy sauce, and starch, then quickly stir-fried or blanched at high heat to retain tenderness. Main ingredient is beef, with seasonings like葱姜蒜.
Little Fat SheepXiaofeiyang is a hot pot dish featuring lamb as the main ingredient, typically using fresh leg or shoulder meat sliced thin, served with cabbage, potatoes, and tofu. Cook the lamb and vegetables in boiling clear or spicy broth, and enjoy with sesame sauce, garlic paste, and cilantro.
Signature Dong-style Fermented Sour Soup PotA traditional sour soup pot made with fermented broth from the Dong ethnic group, featuring pork, tofu, and vegetables simmered slowly for rich flavor.
Waterfall Potato ShredsWaterfall Potato Shreds is a dish primarily made with potatoes. The potatoes are sliced into细丝, then blanched or briefly fried, and mixed with seasonings. During preparation,辅料 such as green onions, ginger, and garlic are typically added, and finally hot oil is poured over to enhance aroma, creating a visual effect resembling a waterfall.
Freshly Killed Live FishFreshly caught live fish is selected, slaughtered, and cleaned by removing the internal organs and scales. Depending on the cooking method, it can be cut into pieces or cooked whole. Common preparations include steaming, braising, stewing, or frying, enhanced with seasonings such as ginger, scallions, and garlic to elevate the flavor.
Bald Dragon TripeBàowáng máodù is a dish primarily made with beef tripe, which is cleaned and then quickly blanched in boiling water or涮 (stir-fried) in hot pot. The tripe has a crisp and tender texture with a smooth mouthfeel, commonly served with condiments such as garlic paste, cilantro, and chili oil.
King Fresh TripeFresh beef tripe marinated in secret spices and quickly blanched, served with a garlic oil dipping sauce for a spicy and numbing flavor.
Fresh FishFresh fish dishes use fresh seafood as the main ingredient, typically cleaned and prepared by steaming, braising, stewing, or frying. Regional flavors may include ginger, scallions, garlic, and soy sauce for seasoning.
Fresh Beef Stir-fryA spicy and flavorful dish made with fresh beef stir-fried in a special sauce, popular in Sichuan cuisine.