Lv Jia Fresh Frog and Fish with Fragrant River Crabs (Yangguang Jiayuan Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.9
No. 53 Haitang Fifth Branch Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, 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. 53 Haitang Fifth Branch 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: Loofah, Cold-Mixed Lamb Salad, Potato Slices.
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: Chongqing
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 53 Haitang Fifth Branch Road
- Popular dishes: Loofah, Cold-Mixed Lamb Salad, Potato Slices, Wide Rice Noodles, Chinese yam
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Dishes
LoofahLoofah is a refreshing vegetable dish with loofah as the main ingredient. The loofah is peeled and sliced, then stir-fried with seasonings such as minced garlic for a simple yet flavorful dish. The dish has a bright color and a tender texture, making it a common home-cooked meal in summer.
Cold-Mixed Lamb SaladCold-mixed mutton is a cold dish made by slicing boiled mutton and mixing it with scallions, ginger, garlic, cilantro, and seasonings like soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and chili oil.
Potato SlicesPotato slices are a simple home-style dish, with potatoes as the main ingredient. The method involves washing and peeling the potatoes, slicing them thinly, and then cooking them by stir-frying, frying, or baking. During cooking, garlic slices and chili peppers are often added to enhance flavor, and salt is used for seasoning at the end.
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
Chinese yamMountain yam is a dish primarily made with mountain yam as the main ingredient. The preparation typically involves peeling and slicing the yam, which can be combined with other ingredients such as wood ear mushrooms and carrots, then stir-fried or simmered. After cooking, the mountain yam slices have a crisp and tender texture with a unique fresh aroma.
Wood Ear MushroomWood ear mushrooms, also known as black fungus, are a common edible mushroom. To prepare them, dried wood ear mushrooms are typically soaked in water until they soften, then they can be served cold or stir-fried. When served cold, they are often mixed with vinegar, garlic, and other seasonings for a refreshing and appetizing dish. When stir-fried, they pair well with various vegetables or meats, offering a smooth, tender texture and rich nutritional value.
Steamed Lamb with Rice FlourSteamed lamb with rice flour is a dish made by marinating lamb pieces in seasonings, coating them with stir-fried rice flour, and steaming until tender, resulting in soft meat and rich rice aroma.
Braised Lamb TrottersBraised lamb trotters is a traditional dish primarily made with lamb trotters. First, the trotters are cleaned and simmered until tender, then braised with soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings to allow the meat to fully absorb the flavors, resulting in a rich red color.
Beautiful Frog 10 CattiesBeautiful Frog 10 Catties is a dish made with large frogs as the main ingredient, usually cooked by stewing or braising to highlight the tender texture of the frog meat.
Flower CarpBamboo catfish is a dish made primarily from fresh bamboo catfish, typically steamed, braised, or stewed after cleaning. Seasonings like ginger slices, green onions, and soy sauce are added to keep the fish tender and the broth rich.
Bamboo Shoot SlicesA cold dish made primarily from lettuce, where fresh lettuce is peeled, sliced thinly, blanched briefly, then cooled quickly to retain crispness, and finally mixed with seasonings. Simple preparation highlights the natural flavor of the ingredient.
Stir-Fried Noodles with MeatballsStir-fried vermicelli with minced meat, a dish made by soaking noodles in hot water, then stir-frying with pork mince, scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, doubanjiang, and chili. Garnished with green onions. Bright red color, noodles coated in savory meat flavor.
Tofu SkinTofu skin is a thin sheet-like food made from soybeans. It is typically produced by heating soy milk until a film forms on the surface, which is then removed and dried either by air or sun. It can be prepared by stir-frying, braising, or used as an outer layer to wrap fillings such as minced meat or vegetables. The texture is chewy and elastic.
Spicy and Sour Lamb BloodA dish made with lamb blood, seasoned with chili, vinegar, garlic, and ginger for a tangy and spicy flavor.
Grilled Lamb RibsSkillet lamb chops are a dish featuring lamb ribs marinated and seared on a hot skillet, creating a crispy exterior and tender interior. Often cooked with onions and green peppers, the residual heat blends the flavors.
KonjacKonjac is a food made from the corm of the konjac plant, processed into a gel-like texture with a smooth and refreshing mouthfeel. The main ingredients are konjac powder and water, and an alkaline substance is added during processing to solidify the konjac. It can be sliced, shredded, or used whole, and is commonly used in cold dishes, stir-fries, or soups.