Yu Xiangyuan Sichuan Restaurant
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.3
No. 198 Youhua Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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. 198 Youhua Road. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold-mixed pig's head meat, Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-fried Pork Belly, Fried Stinky Tofu.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Shanghai
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.3
- Address: No. 198 Youhua Road
- Popular dishes: Cold-mixed pig's head meat, Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-fried Pork Belly, Fried Stinky Tofu, Maoxuewang, Century Egg Tofu
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Dishes
Cold-mixed pig's head meatCold拌 pig's head meat is a chilled dish made primarily from cooked pig's head meat, sliced and mixed with scallions, ginger, garlic, cilantro, soy sauce, vinegar, chili oil, and sesame oil.
Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-fried Pork BellyThis dish features stir-fried pork belly slices cooked first then sautéed with doubanjiang, green onions, and pickled vegetables like mustard or radish, absorbing their savory and slightly sour flavors.
Fried Stinky TofuA Chinese snack made by frying fermented tofu until crispy outside and soft inside, often served with spicy sauce or garlic paste.
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.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Salted EdamameSalted boiled soybeans is a cold dish primarily made with fresh soybeans. The soybeans are blanched and then simmered with salt, star anise, cinnamon, and other spices, then cooled before serving. No complex seasonings are added during preparation, highlighting the fresh and tender texture of the soybeans.
Seaweed and Egg SoupNori egg drop soup is a soup dish primarily made with nori and eggs. The preparation is simple: first, cut the nori into small pieces and set aside the beaten eggs. Next, bring water to a boil in a pot, add the nori, and once it boils again, slowly pour in the egg mixture while quickly stirring with chopsticks to form egg flowers. Finally, season with salt and monosodium glutamate (MSG), then sprinkle with chopped green onions.
Garlic Pork SlicesGarlic pork is a cold dish made with fatty pork belly as the main ingredient, combined with garlic paste, soy sauce, chili oil, and other seasonings. The pork belly is boiled until tender, sliced thinly, and then drizzled with a specially prepared garlic sauce.
Garlic Stir-Fried Oil-maicaiA simple and flavorful dish made by stir-frying fresh oil-maicai with garlic, resulting in a crisp texture and aromatic taste.
Crispy Salted Pork ShankA Chinese dish featuring pork shank marinated and deep-fried until crispy, with tender, savory meat.