Old Zhang Barbecue (Kaifa Temple Branch)
Barbecue · ⭐ 3.8
Kaihuasi Residential-Commercial Building, Nancang Lane, Gugu'an, Liu Xiang Subdistrict
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, 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 Kaihuasi Residential-Commercial Building, Nancang Lane, Gugu'an, Liu Xiang Subdistrict. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Bacon-Wrapped Shiitake Mushrooms, Whole Lamb Kidney, Grilled Squid.
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: Taiyuan
- Category: Barbecue
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: Kaihuasi Residential-Commercial Building, Nancang Lane, Gugu'an, Liu Xiang Subdistrict
- Popular dishes: Bacon-Wrapped Shiitake Mushrooms, Whole Lamb Kidney, Grilled Squid, Roasted Chicken Feet, Beef Tendon
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Dishes
Bacon-Wrapped Shiitake MushroomsBacon-wrapped enoki mushrooms is a simple and delicious dish. The main ingredients are bacon and enoki mushrooms. The preparation method involves wrapping enoki mushrooms with bacon and then baking or frying until the bacon becomes crispy and the enoki mushrooms are fully cooked.
Whole Lamb KidneyA dish made from whole lamb kidneys, marinated and cooked by stewing or grilling, known for its tender texture and rich aroma.
Grilled SquidGrilled squid is a dish made primarily from squid. To prepare it, clean the squid thoroughly, then marinate it with appropriate seasonings before grilling on a rack. Grill until the squid's surface turns golden and the flesh becomes tender.
Roasted Chicken FeetRoast chicken feet is a dish primarily made with chicken feet as the main ingredient. During preparation, the chicken feet are first marinated, then placed on a grill and roasted until the skin turns golden and crispy while the inner meat remains tender. A special sauce can be brushed onto the chicken feet during roasting to enhance the flavor.
Beef TendonBeef tendon is a dish primarily made with beef tendons. To prepare it, the beef tendons are first boiled until tender, then stir-fried or grilled and seasoned with appropriate spices to enhance flavor.
Beef TendonBeef tendon is a dish primarily made with beef tendons, which are simmered or braised to achieve a chewy yet tender texture. It is rich in collagen and highly nutritious.
Pork SkinPork skin is cleaned, blanched to remove odor, then slowly stewed with water and seasonings until tender. It can be sliced or cut into strips and eaten cold, mixed, or stir-fried.
Pork SkewersPork skewers are made by cutting pork into small pieces, threading them onto bamboo sticks, and grilling or pan-frying after marinating. Main ingredients include pork tenderloin or belly meat, often seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger, and garlic.
Pork CartilagePork cartilage is made from the soft cartilage parts of pigs, which are cleaned and blanched before being cooked using methods such as stir-frying, stewing, or roasting. The main ingredient is pork cartilage, often seasoned with seasonings like green onions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers.
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.