Wai串串·Old Chengdu Hot Pot (Jiubao Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.5
No. 111, Building 18, Pugongying Tiandi, No. 23 Dajie
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Hangzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 111, Building 18, Pugongying Tiandi, No. 23 Dajie. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Sichuan Skewers, Spicy Brain Slices, Ice Jelly.
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: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 111, Building 18, Pugongying Tiandi, No. 23 Dajie
- Popular dishes: Sichuan Skewers, Spicy Brain Slices, Ice Jelly, Xiao Jun Gan, Crispy Pork Strips
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Dishes
Sichuan SkewersSichuan skewers are a dish where various ingredients are threaded onto bamboo skewers and cooked in a spicy and numbing broth. Main ingredients include beef, lamb, chicken, tofu, vegetables, and mushrooms, chosen according to personal preference. To prepare, cut the ingredients into pieces, thread them onto skewers, then boil them in a spicy and numbing broth. Dipping sauce can be added when eating.
Spicy Brain SlicesBrain flower is a dish primarily made with pig brain as the main ingredient. The preparation involves cleaning the brain thoroughly, boiling it in hot water until cooked, then simmering it in a spicy and fragrant broth with various seasonings. Finally, it is garnished with chopped green onions and cilantro.
Ice JellyIce jelly is a traditional dessert made from ice jelly seeds, processed into transparent gel-like blocks. To prepare it, the blocks are cut into细条 or small pieces and mixed with ingredients such as brown sugar syrup, sesame seeds, crushed peanuts, and fruit pieces. It has a smooth, refreshing texture that cools and refreshes the body.
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.
Crispy Pork StripsSucculent pork slices, made from fatty pork belly, are marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. To prepare, the pork belly is sliced thinly, seasoned with salt, cooking wine, and five-spice powder, then fried in hot oil until perfectly crisp.
Oil DipSichuan cuisine commonly uses oil dip as a dipping sauce, primarily made from sesame oil, chili oil, garlic paste, green onions, crushed peanuts, soy sauce, and vinegar. To prepare it, mix sesame oil and chili oil in proportion, then add finely chopped garlic and green onions. Adjust the taste by adding appropriate amounts of soy sauce and vinegar, and finally sprinkle crushed peanuts to enhance aroma and texture.
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.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Celery BeefCelery beef is a home-style dish made with fresh celery and tender beef. The preparation typically involves slicing the beef thinly, marinating it with seasonings, and quickly stir-frying it with celery to preserve the natural flavors of the ingredients.
Duck BloodDuck blood dishes use fresh duck blood as the main ingredient, carefully prepared through skilled cooking. Typically, the duck blood is cut into pieces and cooked together with seasonings and ingredients such as scallions, ginger, and garlic to maintain its tender texture. Cooking methods may include boiling, stewing, or stir-frying, allowing the duck blood to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings.
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.