Practical Songzi Chicken (Tianyuan Street Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 196, Tianyuan Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuhan, 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. 196, Tianyuan Street. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spiced Soybeans Salad, Tofu Skin, 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: Wuhan
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 196, Tianyuan Street
- Popular dishes: Spiced Soybeans Salad, Tofu Skin, Potato Slices, Napa cabbage, Songzi Chicken
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Dishes
Spiced Soybeans SaladCold-mixed edamame is a chilled dish made primarily from fresh edamame. After boiling and removing the shells, it's mixed with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil.
Tofu SkinTofu skin, also known as百叶 or bean curd sheet, is a soy-based product made primarily from yellow beans. It has a pale yellow color, a delicate texture, and is as thin as paper. It can be prepared by mixing cold, stir-frying, or used as an ingredient. Commonly paired with vegetables, meat, or seafood in cooking to enhance texture and flavor.
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.
Napa cabbageNapa cabbage is a common vegetable widely loved for its tender texture and nutritional value. When preparing it, the cabbage is usually washed and cut into segments, and can be stir-fried, simmered, or made into soups. Seasonings can be added according to taste during cooking.
Songzi ChickenSongzi Chicken is a dish primarily made with chicken, usually using a whole chicken or chicken thighs, seasoned with ginger, scallions, garlic, and other spices. After blanching, it is simmered with soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, and other seasonings to make the chicken flavorful and tender. In some regions, ingredients such as dried mushrooms and carrots are added to enhance the flavor.
Fried PeanutsFried peanuts are a simple and popular snack made primarily from peanuts. The main preparation method involves frying the peanuts until they turn golden brown, resulting in a crispy texture and rich aroma.
KelpKelp is a dish primarily made with kelp as the main ingredient, typically prepared by mixing it cold, boiling it into soup, or stir-frying. Kelp is rich in iodine and various minerals, with a smooth and tender texture, making it one of the most common seafood products.
Hot Dry NoodlesHot dry noodles are a specialty snack from Wuhan, primarily made with alkaline noodles. The noodles are boiled, rinsed in cold water, coated with oil, and then dried. They are then topped with a sauce made from sesame paste, sesame oil, vinegar, and other seasonings, and finally garnished with pickled mustard greens, green onions, and crushed peanuts.
Tofu SkinTofu skin is a thin sheet made from soybeans, formed as a film on heated soy milk and dried. It requires precise control of heat and time to achieve a flexible, elastic texture. Can be eaten directly or used in stir-fries, salads, or as wrappers for rolls.
Bean sproutsBean sprouts are vegetables grown from sprouted legume seeds, commonly including mung bean sprouts and soybean sprouts. Typically, they are cleaned and then cooked by stir-frying, boiling, or making cold dishes. They have a crisp texture and are a common ingredient in home-cooked meals.