Chunlan Earth Pot Home-style Restaurant (Houzai Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.9
No. 29 Houzaimen Street, Meiyuan Xincun Subdistrict (near Ming Palace)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, 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. 29 Houzaimen Street, Meiyuan Xincun Subdistrict (near Ming Palace). It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Beijing-style Shredded Pork in Soy Sauce, Thirteen-spice Luo's Shrimp, Dijia Chicken Pancake.
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: Nanjing
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 29 Houzaimen Street, Meiyuan Xincun Subdistrict (near Ming Palace)
- Popular dishes: Beijing-style Shredded Pork in Soy Sauce, Thirteen-spice Luo's Shrimp, Dijia Chicken Pancake, Kung Pao Chicken, Spicy Stir-Fried Prawns
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Dishes
Beijing-style Shredded Pork in Soy SauceBeijing-style shredded pork in sweet soy sauce is a traditional Beijing dish made primarily from pork tenderloin, seasoned with sweet bean sauce, scallions, ginger, and other seasonings. The pork is sliced into thin strips, marinated, then stir-fried with the seasonings to create a dish with a glossy red color and rich, aromatic sauce.
Thirteen-spice Luo's ShrimpA Chinese dish made with fresh river shrimp marinated in thirteen-spice seasoning and deep-fried until crispy, offering a rich, aromatic flavor.
Dijia Chicken PancakeMade from flour, water, and salt, the dough is rolled into thin pancakes and pressed against the inner walls of a clay pot. Cooked together with chicken, the pancake absorbs the broth, becoming crispy on the outside and soft inside, infused with rich chicken flavor.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, supplemented by peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chilies. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried together with roasted peanuts and spices, finally seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, and vinegar.
Spicy Stir-Fried PrawnsDry Pot Shrimp is made with fresh shrimp as the main ingredient, stir-fried with various spices and vegetables. First, the shrimp are cleaned thoroughly, then stir-fried together with garlic, ginger slices, dried chilies, and other seasonings. Finally, soy sauce and cooking wine are added to enhance flavor, and the dish is served in a heated iron pot to maintain its temperature and texture.
Signature 13-Spice CrawfishFresh crawfish stir-fried with a secret blend of 13 spices, delivering rich aroma and tender meat with a spicy kick.
Spring Orchid Spicy Hot PotA spicy Sichuan dish made with a variety of ingredients like beef, chicken, tofu skin, potatoes, and lotus root, stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and fermented bean paste.
Spicy麻 FishSpicy麻鱼 is made with fresh fish as the main ingredient, combined with green Sichuan peppercorns and sansho oil, and seasoned with ginger, garlic, and other调料. The fish meat is tender, and the broth is spicy and numbing with a hint of freshness, making it visually appealing.
Spicy Chicken Stir-fried with ChiliA classic Sichuan dish made by stir-frying chicken with dried chilies and Sichuan peppercorns, resulting in a spicy, aromatic flavor.
Tiger SaladTiger salad is primarily made by mixing shredded vegetables such as green and red peppers, scallions, and cilantro, then dressing it with seasonings like vinegar, light soy sauce, salt, and sugar—simply toss to combine.
Fatty Intestine Sichuan-Style FishA spicy Sichuan dish combining tender fish fillets and flavorful pork intestines, simmered in a rich, numbing chili sauce with vegetables.
Garlic Butter LobsterGarlic shrimp is made with fresh shrimp and lots of garlic paste. After cleaning, the shrimp are boiled or stir-fried and seasoned with garlic, scallions, and ginger to blend the garlic aroma with the shrimp's natural flavor.
Spicy ClamsSpicy clams made with fresh clams stir-fried with chili, garlic, and ginger for a flavorful and slightly spicy seafood dish.
Spicy Stir-Fried ClamsSpicy stir-fried clams is a seafood dish made by stir-frying clams with chili peppers, garlic, and other seasonings. The clams are tender and juicy, combined with the spiciness of chili and the aroma of garlic, creating a unique flavor.
Sour Soup with Fish and RadishSour soup radish fish features fresh fish and sliced white radish cooked in a sour broth (usually made from pickled vegetables or tomatoes). The fish is tender, the radish soft and flavorful, and the broth richly sour. First, clean and lightly fry the fish, then simmer with the radish until fully cooked.
Sour and Spicy SoupHot and sour soup is a Chinese soup dish primarily made with ingredients such as wood ear mushrooms, tofu, eggs, and pork. The preparation involves slicing the ingredients and using either broth or water as a base, then adding vinegar and chili to create a tangy and spicy flavor. Finally, the soup is thickened with a slurry to achieve a rich, viscous consistency.
Fish Roe and Fish BladderFish roe and fish bladder is a dish featuring fish roe and fish bladder as main ingredients. The fish bladder must be cleaned and blanched before stir-frying or stewing with the roe, often enhanced with scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili.