Cao Jipian · Tofu Soup Rice (Du Fu Thatched Cottage Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.9
Annex No. 16, No. 50 Caotang North Branch Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chengdu, 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 Annex No. 16, No. 50 Caotang North Branch Road. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spicy Pig Snout Salad, Braised Dishes, Spicy Beef and Ox Tripe Slices.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Chengdu
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: Annex No. 16, No. 50 Caotang North Branch Road
- Popular dishes: Spicy Pig Snout Salad, Braised Dishes, Spicy Beef and Ox Tripe Slices, Spicy Pepper and Eggplant Stir-fry, Cao Chicken Slices
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Dishes
Spicy Pig Snout SaladA cold dish made with pig snout, mixed with cucumber, cilantro, garlic, and chili oil for a spicy and crunchy texture.
Braised DishesBraised dishes involve simmering ingredients like meat, tofu, and vegetables in a seasoned broth for long periods to absorb flavor. Key ingredients include chicken wings, pig trotters, dried tofu, and eggs. The braising liquid is made by boiling soy sauce, spices (star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper), and seasonings.
Spicy Beef and Ox Tripe Slices夫妻肺片 is a traditional Sichuan dish made primarily from beef lungs and beef tongue, seasoned with chili oil, Sichuan pepper powder, and other spices. The ingredients are first braised, then sliced and mixed with the seasonings, finally garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
Spicy Pepper and Eggplant Stir-fryLai Jiao Qie Zi is a dish made primarily from eggplant and green pepper. Eggplant is sliced and steamed, green pepper is roasted, peeled, and mashed. The two are mixed with seasonings like salt, garlic, and sesame oil, then ground together in a mortar to form a unique texture.
Cao Chicken SlicesA Chinese dish made of sliced chicken marinated in special seasonings and stir-fried until tender, with a savory and slightly spicy flavor.
Spicy Oil Rabbit CubesRed oil rabbit cubes is a dish made primarily with rabbit meat. The rabbit is cut into small cubes, blanched to remove odor, then mixed with chili oil, Sichuan pepper, garlic, ginger, and other seasonings. The finished dish has a bright red color, a fresh and slightly spicy flavor, and tender rabbit meat.
Spicy Oil Pig Ear SlicesSliced pig's ear in spicy oil is a cold dish made by mixing thinly sliced boiled pig ears with chili oil, garlic, green onions, and other seasonings.
Fried Pork and Bean Rice SoupFried pork slices simmered in a bean soup served over rice, creating a savory and satisfying dish.
Snow Bean Stewed Pig TrotterA dish featuring pig trotter and snow beans, slowly stewed until tender and flavorful.
Spicy Rabbit CubesSpicy rabbit cubes is a dish made primarily from rabbit meat, marinated with wine, ginger slices, then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, garlic, ginger, and green onion. The finished dish has a bright red color, tender texture, and rich spiciness.
Spicy Rabbit HeadSpicy rabbit head is a dish made primarily from rabbit heads, blanched and then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang. Proper heat control ensures the meat absorbs rich flavors, resulting in a soft, layered texture.