San Chen Mei Yan Old Hot Pot
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.7
No. 36, Jianxin East Road, Annex No. 26
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 36, Jianxin East Road, Annex No. 26. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Stir-fried Squid, Stir-Fried Eel Slices, Tender 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: Chongqing
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.7
- Address: No. 36, Jianxin East Road, Annex No. 26
- Popular dishes: Stir-fried Squid, Stir-Fried Eel Slices, Tender Beef, Water Buffalo Tripe, Pork Kidney Slices
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Dishes
Stir-fried SquidFried squid is a dish made by soaking dried squid, then blanching or stir-frying it. Main ingredient is dried squid, with scallions and ginger as seasonings. Soak dried squid in water until soft, clean, slice or cut into strips, then cook.
Stir-Fried Eel SlicesA spicy stir-fry dish made with fresh eel slices, seasoned with ginger, garlic, and chili, popular in Sichuan cuisine.
Tender BeefTender beef is a dish made primarily with fresh beef, carefully marinated and then quickly stir-fried or lightly seared. The beef is tender and smooth in texture, paired with适量 vegetables and seasonings to bring out the authentic, rich meat flavor.
Water Buffalo TripeWater buffalo tripe is a dish made from water buffalo stomach, cleaned, blanched, sliced, and cooked in hot pot or stir-fry. Seasoned with chili, Sichuan pepper, garlic, and ginger to preserve its crisp tenderness.
Pork Kidney SlicesA Chinese dish made with sliced pork kidneys, quickly stir-fried for a tender and savory flavor.
Shrimp pasteShrimp paste is a dish primarily made from fresh shrimp. The preparation method mainly involves removing the shells from the shrimp, mashing them into shrimp paste, and then mixing in an appropriate amount of starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well combined. Through specific techniques, it forms a smooth and tender shrimp paste. During cooking, shrimp paste is commonly used as an ingredient in hot pot, soups, or stir-fries, offering a delicious taste and rich nutrition.
Junhua PianJunhua Pian is a Chinese snack made primarily from tofu, which is sliced and fried, then served with a special sauce. It has a crispy exterior and a tender interior, with a delicious flavor.
Goose IntestinesGoose intestine is a dish made from goose intestines, typically cleaned, blanched or marinated, then quickly stir-fried or boiled. Common preparations include stir-frying with garlic, chili, and cilantro, or serving in hot pot.
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.