Xiao V's Secret Hot Pot Chicken (Hongtu Street Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.5
100 meters West of the Intersection of Juyuan Road and Hongtu Street, South Side of the Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Zhengzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 100 meters West of the Intersection of Juyuan Road and Hongtu Street, South Side of the 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: Northeastern Tofu Skin Skewers, Baby bok choy, Hug Pearl Handmade Ice Jelly.
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: Zhengzhou
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: 100 meters West of the Intersection of Juyuan Road and Hongtu Street, South Side of the Road
- Popular dishes: Northeastern Tofu Skin Skewers, Baby bok choy, Hug Pearl Handmade Ice Jelly, Instant Noodles, Oilseed lettuce
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Dishes
Northeastern Tofu Skin SkewersNortheastern tofu skin skewers are made by wrapping meat or vegetables in tofu skin, then grilling them on skewers for a crispy exterior and juicy interior.
Baby bok choyBaby bok choy is a small type of Chinese cabbage with a fresh and tender texture. Common cooking methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or simmering in clear soup. To prepare, first wash the baby bok choy thoroughly, then add appropriate seasonings and ingredients according to your chosen method, and stir-fry until soft or simmer until flavorful.
Hug Pearl Handmade Ice JellyHug Pearl Handmade Ice Jelly is a dessert made with ice jelly, pearls, fruits, and syrup. The ice jelly is cooled and set, then cut into pieces, combined with pearls and fruits, and finally topped with syrup.
Instant NoodlesInstant noodles are a type of quick-cooking noodle product primarily made from wheat flour noodles and seasoning packets. The noodles are processed by frying or hot-air drying to allow for long-term storage. To prepare, simply pour hot water over the noodles or cook them for a few minutes until softened, then mix in the seasoning packet and enjoy.
Oilseed lettuceOil lettuce is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh oil lettuce. The preparation method is simple, typically involving washing, cutting into segments, and stir-frying, which preserves its natural flavor and highlights the tender texture of the oil lettuce.
Hot Pot ChickenHot pot chicken is a dish featuring chicken as the main ingredient, typically whole chicken or pieces, simmered with chili, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang. First blanch the chicken to remove odor, then slow-cook with spices until tender and flavorful. Enjoy as a hot pot or add vegetables and tofu for dipping.
Elegant Cold DishesDelicate cold dishes are typically made by mixing thinly sliced or shredded fresh vegetables and meats, with common ingredients including cucumber, carrot, wood ear mushroom, tofu skin, and chicken breast. Seasonings such as soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and chili oil are added and mixed well, then chilled for a while before serving.
Dipping SauceA蘸碟 (dipping sauce) is a condiment made primarily from spices, seasonings, and edible oil, commonly served with main dishes such as hot pot or grilled meat. Its preparation is simple: mix minced garlic, chili, cilantro, and other spices with seasonings like soy sauce and vinegar, then add hot oil to enhance the aroma.
Enoki MushroomEnoki mushrooms, using fresh enoki mushrooms as the main ingredient, are typically stir-fried or steamed with seasonings such as garlic and chili, preserving their tender texture and nutritional value—a quick and popular home-cooked dish.
Fermented Wheat Gluten BallsA Chinese dish made from fermented wheat gluten, deep-fried or simmered in sauce, with a chewy texture and rich flavor.