Ertong Old Hot Pot (Zoo Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.9
No. 30, Xijiao Road (140 meters on foot from Exit 1 of Zoo Metro Station)
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. 30, Xijiao Road (140 meters on foot from Exit 1 of Zoo Metro Station). It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold Pot Blood, Braised Chicken Feet, Sliced Pork Kidney with Big Knife.
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. 30, Xijiao Road (140 meters on foot from Exit 1 of Zoo Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Cold Pot Blood, Braised Chicken Feet, Sliced Pork Kidney with Big Knife, Handmade Shrimp Paste, Premium Fresh Tripe
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Dishes
Cold Pot BloodA Sichuan dish made by stir-frying pig or beef blood with chili, Sichuan pepper, garlic, and ginger, resulting in a smooth, spicy, and savory flavor.
Braised Chicken FeetBraised chicken feet is a dish made primarily with chicken feet, blanched and then slowly simmered in a seasoned braising sauce until tender and flavorful. The sauce typically includes star anise, cassia bark, bay leaves, Sichuan peppercorns, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and rock sugar.
Sliced Pork Kidney with Big KnifeBig Knife腰片 is a dish primarily made with pig kidneys. During preparation, the pig kidneys are sliced into thin, uniform pieces using precise knife skills. Typically, the slices are marinated with a specially prepared seasoning before cooking to maintain their tender and fresh texture.
Handmade Shrimp PasteHandmade shrimp paste is made from fresh shrimp meat, which is carefully processed to remove shells and veins, then finely chopped into smooth shrimp paste. Through stirring and pounding, the shrimp becomes more elastic. Finally, the shrimp paste is shaped into balls and boiled to achieve a delicate, tender texture.
Premium Fresh TripePremium fresh tripe is made from fresh beef tripe, quickly blanched in boiling water to retain its crisp tenderness. Served with dipping sauce or plain to highlight the natural flavor.
Premium Fresh Duck IntestinesPremium fresh duck intestine is a dish made primarily from fresh duck intestines, cleaned and quickly blanched or stir-fried to retain its crisp tenderness. Enhanced with garlic slices, chili, and green onions.
Meat-Loaded Luncheon MeatA canned meat product made from a blend of pork and beef, seasoned and cooked to create a savory, ready-to-eat food.
Fresh Hoof TendonFresh hoof tendon is a delicacy made from tenderized pig or cow tendons, slow-cooked in broth for a rich, savory flavor and chewy texture.
Fresh Junghua Stir-fryA dish made with fresh Junghua mushrooms stir-fried with green peppers and garlic, offering a crisp and refreshing taste.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.