Lao Shi Zhai Iron Pot Stew (Shangma Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.5
Opposite the Adult Education Center, Yuying Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Qingdao, 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 Opposite the Adult Education Center, Yuying Road. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Large Flower Bun, Demoli Stewed Fish, Stewed Potatoes.
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: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: Opposite the Adult Education Center, Yuying Road
- Popular dishes: Large Flower Bun, Demoli Stewed Fish, Stewed Potatoes, Stewed Vermicelli, Special Cornmeal Cake
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Dishes
Large Flower BunA large, steamed bun shaped like a flower, made from fermented dough and known for its soft texture and sweet taste.
Demoli Stewed FishDemoli stewed fish is a dish made by simmering fresh fish with ingredients such as vermicelli, tofu, and Chinese cabbage. The main preparation method involves cleaning the fish, then placing it together with the accompaniments into a pot, adding water or broth, and slowly stewing over low heat until the ingredients are fully infused with flavor.
Stewed PotatoesStewed potatoes is a dish made primarily with potatoes, slowly cooked in water or broth. A small amount of seasoning like salt or soy sauce is added to make the potatoes soft and flavorful. Meat or vegetables can be included as desired.
Stewed VermicelliA hearty dish made by slow-cooking vermicelli with meat and vegetables until tender and flavorful.
Special Cornmeal CakeA traditional Chinese dish made from fresh cornmeal, shaped into thin cakes and pan-fried until golden. It has a crispy exterior and soft, slightly sweet interior.
EggplantEggplant is a common vegetable typically sliced into segments or pieces for cooking. Preparation methods include stir-frying, braising in brown sauce, frying, steaming, or stewing, often combined with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and green onions. It can also be cooked together with meats or soy-based products.
Green BeansGreen beans are a common vegetable, primarily made from green beans, usually blanched or stir-fried. Garlic and ginger can be added during cooking, and it pairs well with meat or tofu.
Stewed Goose in Iron PotStewed goose in an iron pot is a nutritious dish made primarily from goose, seasoned with various spices and seasonings and slowly simmered in an iron pot. The broth is rich and flavorful, the meat tender and succulent, preserving the original taste of the goose.
Stewed Chicken in Iron PotStewed small chicken in an iron pot is a dish made with small chickens as the main ingredient, along with potatoes, vermicelli, scallions, ginger, and garlic, slowly cooked in an iron pot. First, blanch the chicken to remove odor, then add all ingredients to the pot with water and simmer until the meat is tender and flavorful.
Shiitake MushroomShiitake mushrooms, using fresh shiitake as the main ingredient, can be cooked into various delicious dishes after cleaning. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and steaming. Shiitake mushrooms have a rich, tender texture, a delightful flavor, a unique aroma, and are highly nutritious with certain medicinal properties.