Xinjiang Lili Big Chicken Pot (Afanti Grilled Meat)
新疆菜 · ⭐ 4.1
60 meters east of the intersection of Yuhua 1st Road and Yuding Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 60 meters east of the intersection of Yuhua 1st Road and Yuding Road. It is a 新疆菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Big Plate Chicken, Hand-Grabbed Rice, Spicy Pork Skin Noodles.
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: Xi'an
- Category: 新疆菜
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: 60 meters east of the intersection of Yuhua 1st Road and Yuding Road
- Popular dishes: Big Plate Chicken, Hand-Grabbed Rice, Spicy Pork Skin Noodles, Stir-Fried Noodles, Roasted Bun
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Dishes
Big Plate ChickenDa Pan Ji is a dish primarily made with chicken, potatoes, and noodles. Chicken is cut into pieces and stewed with spices and seasonings, along with diced potatoes, until fully flavored. Finally, cooked noodles are mixed with the stewed chicken and potatoes to absorb the rich broth.
Hand-Grabbed RiceHand-pulled rice is a dish made from rice, mutton, carrots, onions, and other ingredients. To prepare it, first stew the mutton until tender, then add diced carrots and onions, and cook together with rice to allow the rice to fully absorb the meat's aroma and the vegetables' natural sweetness.
Spicy Pork Skin NoodlesA spicy Sichuan-style noodle dish made with hand-pulled noodles and seasoned with chili oil, garlic, and herbs.
Stir-Fried NoodlesStir-fried拉条 is a noodle dish made by stir-frying noodles with vegetables, meat, and other ingredients. After boiling the拉条 noodles, they are mixed with stir-fried vegetables and meat, then evenly tossed to create a rich texture and vibrant colors.
Roasted BunBaked buns are a type of pastry made primarily from flour, with various fillings that can be wrapped inside. After fermentation, they are baked at high temperatures in an oven until the surface turns golden and crispy, while the inside remains soft and juicy.
Grilled FlatbreadGrilled flatbread made from flour, water, salt, and vegetable oil. After kneading and resting, it's rolled into thin rounds and baked until golden and crispy. Add sesame or spices for extra flavor.
Grilled Beef SkewersGrilled beef skewers are made by cutting tender beef into cubes and threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers. After marinating, they are grilled over charcoal or in an oven until the surface turns golden and the meat becomes tender. Enjoy with spices and seasonings for a rich and flavorful experience.
Grilled Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made primarily from fresh lamb, cut into uniform small pieces and threaded onto bamboo or metal skewers. After marinating, they are slowly grilled over charcoal, turning frequently to ensure even heating. They are cooked until the surface turns golden brown and the meat becomes tender, releasing a rich aroma.
Beef Hand-RiceBeef hand-pulled rice features beef and rice as main ingredients, stir-fried with onions and carrots, then stewed until tender and mixed with steamed rice, typically shaped into a mound and eaten by hand.
Beef TendonBeef tendon is a dish primarily made with beef tendons. To prepare it, the beef tendons are first boiled until tender, then stir-fried or grilled and seasoned with appropriate spices to enhance flavor.
Minced Meat NoodlesChopped meat mixed noodles is a noodle dish primarily made with noodles and stir-fried minced meat. After boiling the noodles, they are drained and mixed with the stir-fried minced meat, vegetables, and other ingredients, then seasoned and tossed evenly.
Lamb Skewers with Red WillowLamb skewers are made by threading meat (such as lamb or beef) onto red willow branches and grilling over charcoal. During the grilling process, the aroma of the red willow infuses into the meat, adding a unique flavor.
Casserole MeatCangzi meat is a dish primarily made with pork, typically using belly pork or lean meat cut into pieces and stewed together with seasonings in a clay pot. During preparation, soy sauce, cooking wine, scallions, and ginger are added, then slowly simmered over low heat until the meat becomes tender and the broth becomes rich.