Laocunzhang • Chu Cuisine Headline Lotus Soup (Hankou North Store)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.3
Shops on Floors 1–3, Building T1-1, Wanguocheng Block, Hankou North Avenue
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuhan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Shops on Floors 1–3, Building T1-1, Wanguocheng Block, Hankou North Avenue. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dry-burned Large Catfish, Pork Rib and Lotus Root Soup, 柴火鸡.
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: Wuhan
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: Shops on Floors 1–3, Building T1-1, Wanguocheng Block, Hankou North Avenue
- Popular dishes: Dry-burned Large Catfish, Pork Rib and Lotus Root Soup, 柴火鸡, Braised Pork Rib and Lotus Root Soup, Steamed Sea Bass
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Dishes
Dry-burned Large CatfishDry-burned big white carp is a Chinese dish featuring big white carp. The fish is cleaned, pan-fried until golden brown on both sides, then stir-fried with ingredients like doubanjiang, ginger, garlic, and scallions. Water or broth is added and simmered slowly until flavorful, then reduced to concentrate the taste.
Pork Rib and Lotus Root SoupPork rib and lotus root soup is a traditional nourishing soup, made primarily with pork ribs and fresh lotus root pieces, carefully stewed to perfection. The broth is clear and bright, the pork ribs are tender and flavorful, and the lotus root pieces have a soft, slightly sticky texture. Overall, it offers a light taste with rich nutritional value.
柴火鸡柴火鸡是一道以鸡肉为主要食材,用柴火灶慢炖而成的菜肴。通常选用土鸡或仔鸡,搭配土豆、胡萝卜、青椒等蔬菜,加入姜、蒜、干辣椒、八角等香料共同烹制。
Braised Pork Rib and Lotus Root SoupA traditional Chinese soup made with pork ribs and lotus root, slowly simmered to create a rich, savory broth.
Steamed Sea BassSteamed sea bass is a dish made with fresh sea bass as the main ingredient, prepared by steaming. After processing, the fish is seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other seasonings, then placed in a steamer and cooked with high-temperature steam until the flesh is fully tender, preserving its delicate and fresh texture.
Preserved Pork with Huangpi Bean ThreadsA traditional Hubei dish made by stir-frying preserved pork with Huangpi bean threads, known for its rich flavor and smooth texture.
Soy Sauce Steamed Pork with Rice FlourA traditional Chinese dish made by steaming pork belly seasoned with soy sauce and rice flour, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.
Crispy Scallion Shrimp in Iron PotFresh shrimp stir-fried with abundant scallions in an iron pot, delivering a rich aroma and tender texture.
Copper Pot Longyang Small PotatoesA dish featuring small potatoes from Longyang, slow-cooked in a copper pot with special seasonings, resulting in tender and flavorful potatoes.
Fish Head with Fried Dough SticksFish head with fried dough sticks is a unique dish featuring fresh fish head and crispy fried dough sticks as main ingredients. The fish head is first stewed until the broth becomes rich and flavorful, then the fried dough sticks are added to absorb the delicious essence of the fish head. Finally, the dish presents a perfect fusion of tender fish head and crispy dough sticks.
Huangpi Three DelicaciesHuangpi Three Delicacies is a traditional dish from Huangpi, Hubei, featuring fish balls, meatballs, and meat cake, steamed to perfection for a tender and nutritious meal.
Huangpi ZibaHuangpi ziba is a traditional snack from Huangpi, Hubei, made by steaming glutinous rice, pounding it into a paste, shaping it into cakes, and pan-frying until crispy outside and soft inside. It's sweet and chewy, often served with brown sugar or honey.