Grandmother Town (Pinghe North Road Store)
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.6
Heping North Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, 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 Heping North Road. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Kung Pao Chicken Rice Bowl, Spicy Potatoes in Dry Pot, Braised Pork.
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: Taiyuan
- Category: 特色菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Heping North Road
- Popular dishes: Kung Pao Chicken Rice Bowl, Spicy Potatoes in Dry Pot, Braised Pork, Century Egg Tofu, Old Taiyuan Fried Pork with Sauce
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Dishes
Kung Pao Chicken Rice BowlKung Pao Chicken Rice Bowl is a rice dish primarily made with chicken, peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other ingredients. The chicken is cut into cubes and stir-fried with roasted peanuts and seasonings, then served over steaming hot rice, presenting an appealing color and aroma.
Spicy Potatoes in Dry PotDry Pot Potato Slices is a dish primarily made with potatoes. The potatoes are sliced thinly and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Then, they are stir-fried in a dry pot with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Braised PorkBraised pork is a dish made primarily from pork, marinated and then cooked by roasting or stewing. Typically using belly or leg meat, it's cut into pieces, marinated with soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine, then slowly roasted or simmered until tender and glossy.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Old Taiyuan Fried Pork with SauceOld Taiyuan fried pork is a traditional Shanxi dish featuring pork tenderloin with peppers, mushrooms, and carrots. The pork is marinated, deep-fried until slightly crispy, then stir-fried with vegetables and sauce. Precise heat control ensures tender meat and rich flavor.
Homemade Braised BeefHomemade braised beef uses beef shank as the main ingredient, blanched to remove odor, then simmered slowly with soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, cinnamon, bay leaves, scallions, and ginger until tender. Sliced after cooling.
Egg Fried NoodlesEgg fried noodles is a simple and delicious noodle dish, primarily made with noodles and eggs. The preparation involves mixing cooked noodles with beaten eggs, adding appropriate seasonings, and quickly stir-frying in hot oil until the noodles and eggs are evenly coated with seasoning and achieve an appealing golden-yellow appearance.
Crispy EggplantCrispy Eggplant is a Chinese dish made by frying sliced eggplants until golden and crispy, often seasoned with garlic and soy sauce for a savory flavor.
Spicy Boiled FishSpicy boiled fish is a dish featuring fresh fish with vegetables like bean sprouts and cabbage, cooked in a broth made from大量 chili and Sichuan peppercorns. Fish slices are marinated first, then simmered with vegetables in the spicy broth, finished with a sprinkle of chili powder and Sichuan pepper.