Nine Ox Two Furnaces · Chaoshan Fresh Beef Hot Pot (Jing'an Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.5
No. 1088 Zhongxing Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 1088 Zhongxing 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: Nine Ox Pot, Pork Shoulder Tendon, Tendon Meat.
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: 4.5
- Address: No. 1088 Zhongxing Road
- Popular dishes: Nine Ox Pot, Pork Shoulder Tendon, Tendon Meat, Tenderized Meat, Shacha Sauce
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Dishes
Nine Ox PotNine Ox Pot is a stew made with various meats such as beef and mutton, cooked slowly with vegetables and seasonings. It has a rich flavor and tender meat.
Pork Shoulder TendonPork knuckle dish made from the front leg tendon, simmered or braised with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, and sugar for a chewy, elastic texture.
Tendon MeatAnglo is a dish made primarily from long strips of beef taken from the back of the cow, sliced thinly using precise knife skills, and then cooked with specially prepared seasonings. Its meat is tender and flavorful, making it a popular choice for hot pot or barbecue.
Tenderized MeatTender meat is a dish primarily made with pork, using tender cuts such as pork tenderloin or梅花肉 (marbled pork), which are sliced, marinated, and quickly stir-fried. The dish has a bright color and tender, juicy texture.
Shacha SauceShacha sauce is a seasoning made primarily from peanuts, sesame seeds, garlic, onions, and chili peppers. It has a light brown color and a paste-like consistency, offering a unique complex aroma from garlic, onions, and peanuts, as well as a savory umami flavor from dried shrimp and soy sauce, along with a subtle sweetness and mild spiciness.
Fried Tofu SkinFried tofu skin is a traditional Chinese dish primarily made from tofu skin. The preparation involves cutting the tofu skin into appropriate sizes, then deep-frying it in hot oil until golden and crispy. After removing and draining excess oil, it is ready to eat. The fried tofu skin has a fragrant and crunchy texture, making it an excellent accompaniment for alcohol or as a side dish.
Steamed MeatballsA traditional Chinese dish made by steaming or boiling seasoned meatballs, typically using pork, fish, or shrimp, resulting in a tender and savory texture.
BeefBeef dishes are primarily made with high-quality beef and prepared using cooking methods such as stewing, boiling, and stir-frying. During the cooking process, seasonings like scallions, ginger, garlic, chili peppers, and Sichuan peppercorns can be added according to taste, allowing the beef to fully absorb the aromas of the seasonings for a tender and juicy texture.
Beef Hot PotBeef hot pot features tender beef as the main ingredient, paired with various vegetables and tofu. The broth is spicy and aromatic, and ingredients are cooked one by one after boiling to preserve their original flavors. Dipping sauces can be added according to personal taste to enhance the flavor.
Raw Meat BallsA cold dish made from raw minced meat, shaped into balls and seasoned with ginger, scallions, and soy sauce.
Raw Beef MeatballsRaw beef meatballs are made by mixing fresh minced beef with seasonings and shaping into balls without cooking, offering a tender and flavorful bite often served with dipping sauces.
SnowflakeXuehua is a dish made from pork tenderloin sliced thin, marinated with egg white and starch, then fried or stir-fried. The finished dish is white like snow, tender in texture, often garnished with scallion and ginger threads.