Cai Yuan Chun Mutton Restaurant (Huaider Road Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.1
No. 666 Huaide Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 666 Huaide Road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Chopped Chili Fish Head, Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-Fried with Eggs, Hand-grabbed Braised Lamb Head.
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: Shanghai
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: No. 666 Huaide Road
- Popular dishes: Chopped Chili Fish Head, Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-Fried with Eggs, Hand-grabbed Braised Lamb Head, Steamed Sea Bass, Steamed Mountain Goat Meat
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Dishes
Chopped Chili Fish HeadSteamed fish head with chopped chili is a dish made by steaming a fish head with chopped chili, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. To prepare, clean the fish head, layer it with chopped chili and other seasonings, then steam until fully cooked.
Grandmother's Vegetable Stir-Fried with EggsGrandmother's vegetable stir-fried with eggs is a home-style dish made primarily from grandmother's vegetables (a type of pickled vegetable) and eggs. The preparation is simple: beat the eggs, chop the grandmother's vegetables finely, heat a wok with oil, pour in the egg mixture and stir-fry until set, then add the chopped vegetables and stir-fry until cooked through.
Hand-grabbed Braised Lamb HeadA traditional dish made by slow-cooking lamb head in a seasoned broth until tender, served for hand-eating to enjoy the rich flavors.
Steamed Sea BassSteamed sea bass is a dish made with fresh sea bass as the main ingredient, prepared by steaming. After processing, the fish is seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other seasonings, then placed in a steamer and cooked with high-temperature steam until the flesh is fully tender, preserving its delicate and fresh texture.
Steamed Mountain Goat MeatA cold dish made by boiling fresh mountain goat meat and slicing it thinly, served with ginger and scallion dipping sauce.
Steamed Lamb Tripe in White SauceA cold dish made from lamb tripe, boiled until tender and sliced, served with a ginger and scallion sauce for a fresh, savory taste.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
Mutton and Napa Cabbage Noodle SoupA hearty soup made with mutton, napa cabbage, and vermicelli noodles, simmered to perfection for a rich, savory flavor.
Lamb KidneysLamb kidneys, also known as lamb腰 (yáng yāo), refer to the kidney part of sheep. Typically cleaned and then marinated with ingredients such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and cooking wine before being stir-fried or stewed to remove any fishy odor and enhance flavor.
Goat Spine Hot PotThe lamb spine hot pot features lamb spines as the main ingredient, slow-cooked with various spices and vegetables, resulting in a rich broth and tender meat.
Spicy Stir-fried SnailsA dish made by stir-frying snails with chili, garlic, and ginger, delivering a spicy and savory flavor.