Zhang Erwa Restaurant (Tianba Street Branch)
Home-style Chinese cuisine · ⭐
No. 49, Tianba Street, Annex No. 2 and Annex No. 3
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. 49, Tianba Street, Annex No. 2 and Annex No. 3. It is a Home-style Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Sliced Pork with Young Ginger, Spicy Pot-Braised Catfish, Spicy Chicken Offal Stir-fry.
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: Home-style Chinese cuisine
- Rating:
- Address: No. 49, Tianba Street, Annex No. 2 and Annex No. 3
- Popular dishes: Sliced Pork with Young Ginger, Spicy Pot-Braised Catfish, Spicy Chicken Offal Stir-fry, Maoxuewang, Sichuan-style Boiled Pork Belly
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Dishes
Sliced Pork with Young GingerA Chinese dish made with tender pork slices and young ginger, stir-fried to a savory, slightly spicy flavor.
Spicy Pot-Braised CatfishDry Pot Catfish is a dish featuring catfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with green pepper, red pepper, onion, garlic, and ginger. After marinating, the fish is quickly cooked with seasonings and finished with a special dry pot base for rich flavor and aroma.
Spicy Chicken Offal Stir-fryDry Pot Chicken Offal is a dish made primarily from chicken hearts, gizzards, and liver, stir-fried with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, and garlic. First, the chicken offal is cleaned and cut into bite-sized pieces, then stir-fried together with various seasonings until fully cooked and well-seasoned. Finally, it is served in a preheated dry pot to maintain its temperature, delivering a rich aroma and flavorful experience.
MaoxuewangMaoxuewang is a specialty dish from Chongqing, primarily made with duck blood, soybean sprouts, eel slices, beef tripe, and black ox tripe. The ingredients are cooked in a spicy red oil broth seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices, then finished by pouring hot oil over the top.
Sichuan-style Boiled Pork BellyA spicy Sichuan dish made by boiling steamed pork belly in a seasoned sauce with chili and Sichuan peppercorns.
Spicy猪腰 Stir-frySpicy猪腰 is a traditional dish made primarily from pig kidneys, which are skillfully sliced into decorative patterns and then quickly stir-fried with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. The key to preparation lies in mastering the heat control to maintain the tender texture of the pig kidneys.
Braised CatfishRed-braised catfish is a dish featuring catfish as the main ingredient. The fish is cleaned, pan-fried until slightly golden, then simmered with soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine to infuse flavor and thicken the sauce.
Braised Mud CarpA Chinese dish made by slow-cooking mud carp with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until tender and flavorful.
Braised Eel in Brown SauceBraised eel is a dish made primarily with eel, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, and other spices, then braised to perfection. The eel meat is tender, and after braising, it has a bright red color and rich, savory sauce.
Tofu and Bok Choy SoupTofu and greens soup is a home-style dish made with soft tofu and fresh vegetables. The preparation is simple: cut the tofu into pieces and wash and chop the greens. Then, bring water to a boil in a pot, add the tofu and greens, and once it boils, season with salt.