Kuankou Frog and Fish Head (Dayan Temple Tongyi Fang Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.6
No. 4, Datang Tongyi Fang, Yanta West Road (Dayanta)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 4, Datang Tongyi Fang, Yanta West Road (Dayanta). It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spam, Double Pepper Century Egg, Potato.
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: Xi'an
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: No. 4, Datang Tongyi Fang, Yanta West Road (Dayanta)
- Popular dishes: Spam, Double Pepper Century Egg, Potato, Wide Rice Noodles, Bamboo Shoot Tips
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Dishes
SpamSpam is a canned food product made primarily from pork, processed through grinding, seasoning, and steaming. It has a fine texture and delicious taste, commonly used as an ingredient in hot pot, barbecue dishes, or eaten directly sliced.
Double Pepper Century EggDouble pepper preserved egg is a cold dish made primarily with preserved eggs, green peppers, and red peppers. Cut the eggs and mix with sliced peppers, then season and toss well. Simple to prepare, it emphasizes the natural flavors and harmonious textures of the ingredients.
PotatoPotatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
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.
Bamboo Shoot TipsBamboo shoot tips are the tender parts of fresh bamboo shoots, which can be stir-fried, braised, boiled in soup, or served cold after blanching or boiling. The main ingredient is bamboo shoot, and during preparation, it is often combined with meat, mushrooms, or vegetables to enhance flavor.
Frog LegsEel frog is a dish featuring bullfrog as the main ingredient, typically sliced after skinning and stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, doubanjiang, garlic, ginger, and green onion for aroma, then stewed until flavorful. Some versions include bean sprouts or lettuce as accompaniments.
Spicy Frog and Fish HeadA dish featuring bullfrog and bighead carp head, stir-fried then simmered with fermented broad bean paste, ginger, garlic, and chili for a rich, flavorful broth.
Old TofuOld tofu is a traditional dish primarily made from tofu, which becomes soft and tender after stewing, fully absorbing the broth. It is typically prepared with meat or vegetables to enhance texture and nutrition, then reduced to concentrate the flavors.
Beef RibBeef brisket is made from high-quality beef, finely sliced to show a marbled texture of fat and lean meat. It is commonly used in hot pot, barbecue, or stir-frying, offering a tender and juicy taste, making it an excellent choice among meat dishes.
Mustard greensGongcai, also known as Tai Gan, is a dried vegetable made from the fleshy stems of lettuce-family plants through processes such as sun-drying and pickling. It has a bright green color and a crisp texture. To prepare, soak it in water first, then mix with seasonings.
Bamboo ShootsBamboo shoots are primarily made from fresh bamboo shoots, which are washed and cut into segments, then cooked with simple seasonings such as salt and cooking oil through steaming or stir-frying, preserving the original fragrance and crisp texture of the bamboo shoots.
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.