Old Beijing Charcoal Hot Pot Lamb (Jipu Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.7
No. 521 Jipu Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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 No. 521 Jipu 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: Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Rice Cake, Fried Tofu Skin.
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: Shanghai
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: No. 521 Jipu Road
- Popular dishes: Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Rice Cake, Fried Tofu Skin, Steaming Beef, Hot Sliced Lamb
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Dishes
Spicy Twelve-Flavor CrawfishSpicy crayfish is made with fresh crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with a blend of spices such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper, and chili. First, the crayfish are cleaned and blanched to remove any fishy odor, then the spices are fried in oil until fragrant, followed by stir-frying the crayfish. Finally, water is added and the dish is simmered until fully flavored.
Rice CakeNian gao is a traditional Chinese rice product made primarily from glutinous rice. After steaming and pounding, it is shaped into a cohesive form. It has a soft and sticky texture and can be served as a staple food, dessert, or snack.
Fried Tofu SkinFried tofu skin is a traditional snack made primarily from tofu skin. After careful selection, soaking, and slicing, the tofu skin is deep-fried until golden and crispy. The finished product has an appealing color and a rich, layered texture.
Steaming BeefHot beef is a dish featuring fresh beef, typically using brisket or flank, blanched then stewed with scallions, ginger, and seasonings until tender and flavorful. Cooked at high heat to serve steaming hot, highlighting the beef's freshness and aroma.
Hot Sliced LambFresh lamb leg meat is sliced and cooked immediately, offering tender texture and rich flavor with a savory broth.
Goat Spine Hot Pot羊蝎子 is a dish primarily made from lamb spine bones, named for its resemblance to a scorpion. The preparation typically involves blanching the lamb bones to remove any odor, then adding various spices and seasonings such as green onions, ginger, garlic, Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and soy sauce, followed by slow stewing until the meat becomes tender and the marrow becomes richly fragrant.
Beijing-style Copper PotOld Beijing copper pot is a traditional Beijing hot pot dish featuring lamb slices, various vegetables, and tofu. The preparation is simple: place the ingredients into a heated copper pot and cook them in clear soup or bone broth. Once cooked, enjoy by dipping in seasoned sauces.
Homemade Lamb MarinadeA blend of spices and seasonings used to marinate lamb, enhancing its flavor and tenderness. Common ingredients include Sichuan pepper, star anise, ginger, scallions, soy sauce, and cooking wine.
Garlic-Style CrawfishGarlic mud crab is a dish made with fresh crayfish, seasoned with plenty of garlic paste, ginger slices, and green onion segments. The crayfish are cleaned, blanched to remove odor, then stir-fried with garlic and seasonings until the sauce thickens. The finished dish has a bright red color and rich garlic aroma.
Duck BloodDuck blood dishes use fresh duck blood as the main ingredient, carefully prepared through skilled cooking. Typically, the duck blood is cut into pieces and cooked together with seasonings and ingredients such as scallions, ginger, and garlic to maintain its tender texture. Cooking methods may include boiling, stewing, or stir-frying, allowing the duck blood to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings.