Jin Ma Folk Kitchen · Yanbei Flavors (Zhongzheng Tianjie Store)
晋菜 · ⭐ 4.8
Bingzhou East Street, No. 259
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Bingzhou East Street, No. 259. It is a 晋菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Datong Cold Noodles, Datong Lamb Offal Hot Pot, Little Wife Cold 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: Taiyuan
- Category: 晋菜
- Rating: 4.8
- Address: Bingzhou East Street, No. 259
- Popular dishes: Datong Cold Noodles, Datong Lamb Offal Hot Pot, Little Wife Cold Noodles, Huai Ren Lamb Offal Dish, Jin Mama Divine Chicken
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Dishes
Datong Cold NoodlesDatong cold vermicelli is a chilled dish made primarily from pea starch. The starch is mixed with water, steamed until cooked, then cooled and cut into strips or cubes. It's typically served with soy sauce, vinegar, garlic paste, chili oil, cilantro, and sesame paste for a smooth, chewy texture.
Datong Lamb Offal Hot PotA traditional dish from Datong, Shanxi, made with lamb offal (intestines, lungs, stomach) and other ingredients like vermicelli and tofu skin, simmered in a rich broth.
Little Wife Cold NoodlesA refreshing cold dish made from mung bean starch noodles, mixed with vegetables and spicy dressing for a tangy, savory flavor.
Huai Ren Lamb Offal DishA traditional dish made from lamb offal such as tripe, lungs, and intestines, simmered with vermicelli and tofu skin to create a rich, savory broth.
Jin Mama Divine ChickenWhole chicken marinated in secret sauce and slowly stewed. Tender, juicy meat with rich savory aroma and a hint of sweetness and five-spice flavor.
Folk Martial Arts Simmered FishFresh grass carp is the main ingredient, combined with ginger, green onion, garlic, star anise, and other spices, slowly stewed over low heat for a long time. The fish meat is tender and flavorful, with a rich, aromatic broth and a subtle spiciness.
Sweet and Sour MeatballsSweet and sour meatballs is a dish primarily made with pork meatballs. The preparation involves frying the pork meatballs until golden and crispy, then cooking a sweet and sour sauce using sugar, vinegar, and ketchup, finally pouring the sauce over the meatballs.
Mutton Offal Noodle SoupA hearty soup made with mutton offal and rice noodles, simmered in a rich broth for deep flavor.
Mutton Steamed DumplingsMutton shumai is made with mutton as the main ingredient, seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other spices, wrapped in thin dough and steamed. It has an open shape, with a flavorful and tender filling.
Mutton Steamed DumplingsMutton shumai is made with mutton as the main ingredient, combined with onions, ginger, and scallions for filling, wrapped in thin dough and steamed. The outer skin is soft while the inner filling is fragrant and flavorful.
Old Tong's Fried Pork with OilLao Datong Guoyou Rou is a Chinese dish featuring pork as the main ingredient. Thinly sliced pork belly is fried until slightly golden, then stir-fried with wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers. Seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, and salt, it's finished with a cornstarch slurry to create a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Youtian GuoluoYoutian Kao Laolao is a traditional noodle dish made primarily from buckwheat flour. After careful preparation, it features a unique shape and texture. First, buckwheat flour is mixed with water to form a dough, then rolled into thin sheets, rolled into cylindrical shapes, and finally steamed until cooked.
Golden Pumpkin Stir-fried Soft RiceGolden pumpkin stir-fried with soft rice. The pumpkin is diced and cooked together with the rice, resulting in a fragrant, slightly sweet, and tender texture.
Flavorful Mixed Buckwheat NoodlesA cold dish made with buckwheat noodles tossed in a savory dressing with vegetables like cucumber and carrot, offering a tangy and spicy flavor.