Dongzhen Old Hot Pot (Shuiqinggou Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.6
No. 12, Pingxiang Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Qingdao, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 12, Pingxiang 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: Dongzhen Hand-Made Shrimp Paste, Dongzhen Lamb, Dongzhen 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: Qingdao
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: No. 12, Pingxiang Road
- Popular dishes: Dongzhen Hand-Made Shrimp Paste, Dongzhen Lamb, Dongzhen Beef, Nine-Second Bite Small Octopus, Seasoning Mix
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Dishes
Dongzhen Hand-Made Shrimp PasteFresh shrimp meat is hand-pounded to a gelatinous consistency, then steamed or simmered in a light broth for a delicate, springy texture.
Dongzhen LambDongzhen Lamb is a traditional dish made with fresh lamb slowly stewed with various spices, resulting in tender, flavorful meat popular in Shandong province.
Dongzhen BeefDongzhen beef is a Chinese dish featuring tender beef slices stir-fried with vegetables and a secret sauce, known for its rich flavor and quick preparation.
Nine-Second Bite Small OctopusA cold dish featuring fresh small octopuses quickly blanched and tossed in a secret sauce, offering a crisp texture and savory flavor.
Seasoning MixXiaoliao is a flavorful condiment made by finely mixing various spices and seasonings, primarily including minced garlic, minced ginger, chopped chili, and Sichuan pepper powder. It is prepared through simple stir-frying or marinating to enhance the depth and taste of dishes.
Seed-filled PenfishA dish made with penfish and seeds, stir-fried with vegetables for a savory flavor.
Signature Raw Crab MeatFresh crab meat is delicately marinated and served raw, highlighting its natural sweetness and tender texture, garnished with lemon and cilantro for a refreshing taste.
Crispy Lamb TripeCrispy bone lamb is a dish primarily made with fresh lamb and crispy bones. The lamb is carefully selected and marinated with unique seasonings to absorb flavor, then cooked together with the crispy bones. The result is tender, juicy meat with a satisfying crunch from the bones, adding rich layers of texture to the dish.
Vegetable PlatterA vegetable platter is a colorful dish made from a variety of fresh vegetables such as carrots, cucumbers, and tomatoes, carefully sliced and prepared to preserve their natural flavor and nutrients. With simple seasoning and elegant presentation, it offers a visually appealing and healthy culinary experience.
Tender Duck BloodFresh duck blood is a dish made primarily with duck blood, typically sliced and briefly blanched in boiling water until set, then stir-fried or simmered with scallions, ginger, garlic, and greens to preserve its delicate texture and fresh flavor.
Yin-Yang Hot PotA double-boiled hot pot is a divided-style hot pot, typically split into two parts: one side with a clear or spicy broth, and the other with a different flavor (such as mushroom soup or tomato soup). Main ingredients include beef, lamb, seafood, vegetables, tofu products, and various meatballs, which are cooked in different broths.