Huizhou Town (Gaoxin Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.7
Building 5, Dongtaoyuan, West Section of Erhuan South Road
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 Building 5, Dongtaoyuan, West Section of Erhuan South Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Squab, Dry Pot Fish Roe with Vegetables, Huizhou Stinky Crawfish.
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: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.7
- Address: Building 5, Dongtaoyuan, West Section of Erhuan South Road
- Popular dishes: Braised Squab, Dry Pot Fish Roe with Vegetables, Huizhou Stinky Crawfish, Stinky Mandarin Fish from Huizhou, Signature Baked Flatbread
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Dishes
Braised SquabSquab is made from young pigeons that have not yet fully grown. After slaughter, plucking, and cleaning, the meat is prepared through marinating, roasting, or stewing. The main ingredient is squab, often enhanced with seasonings such as ginger, scallions, and cooking wine.
Dry Pot Fish Roe with VegetablesDry Pot Fish Roe is a dish made primarily with fish roe, paired with vegetables and seasonings. Clean the roe, then stir-fry with onions, green peppers, garlic, and other ingredients. Add seasonings like doubanjiang, light soy sauce, and cooking wine, then reduce the sauce to finish.
Huizhou Stinky CrawfishHuizhou stinky mandarin fish is made primarily from mandarin fish, which develops a unique fermented aroma due to its special pickling process. During cooking, it is seasoned with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, and garlic, then braised to create tender fish meat and rich, flavorful broth.
Stinky Mandarin Fish from HuizhouA traditional Anhui dish made by fermenting fresh mandarin fish, then braised with ginger, garlic, and chili to create a uniquely aromatic and savory flavor.
Signature Baked FlatbreadA signature baked flatbread made from flour, fermented with yeast, rolled into dough, and filled with sesame seeds, scallions, or meat, then baked. Crispy outside, soft inside, rich in flavor.
Fermented Mandarin FishA signature Huizhou dish made by fermenting fresh mandarin fish, then steamed or braised to achieve a unique aroma and tender texture.
Ham-stuffed Fuzhou Bamboo ShootsHam-stewed mountain bamboo shoot is a dish featuring fresh bamboo shoots and ham. The shoots are cooked with ham slices to absorb the ham's aroma while retaining their crisp tenderness.
Braised土麻 DuckBraised土麻鸭 is a dish made with土麻鸭 as the main ingredient, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine, prepared through blanching, stir-frying, and slow stewing. The meat is firm and becomes flavorful through slow cooking, resulting in a rich broth.
Braised Ecological Softshell TurtleStewed ecological softshell turtle with fresh turtle, ham, mushrooms, scallions, and ginger, slowly braised in broth until tender with rich flavor.
Garlic EggplantStir-fried eggplant with garlic sauce is a dish made primarily from eggplants, which are steamed until tender and then topped with a sauce made from garlic paste, soy sauce, vinegar, and other seasonings. It has a soft and smooth texture with a fresh and fragrant taste.
Rice Dumplings with Wine FlavorGlutinous rice cakes are made from glutinous rice mixed with water to form a paste, steamed and shaped into cakes, then seasoned with yellow wine or rice wine for a fragrant flavor. They are typically cut into pieces or pressed into patties and pan-fried until golden brown on the outside while remaining soft inside.
Stewed Pig's Tripe with Green PepperGreen pepper stewed pig stomach is a dish made primarily with pig stomach and green peppers. After cleaning, the pig stomach is sliced and cooked slowly with green peppers and seasonings until tender and flavorful, while the peppers remain crisp.
Huangshan Free-range Chicken SoupA traditional dish made with free-range chicken from Huangshan, simmered slowly with goji berries, red dates, and ginger for a rich, nourishing broth.