Lao San Cooking House
晋菜 · ⭐ 3.7
Unit 4, Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group No. 2 Middle School Dormitory Building, No. 19 Jiancaoping Street
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 Unit 4, Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group No. 2 Middle School Dormitory Building, No. 19 Jiancaoping Street. It is a 晋菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Large Pork and Scallion Dumplings, Bell Pepper and Shredded Pork, Sichuan Boiled Pork Slices.
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: 晋菜
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: Unit 4, Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group No. 2 Middle School Dormitory Building, No. 19 Jiancaoping Street
- Popular dishes: Large Pork and Scallion Dumplings, Bell Pepper and Shredded Pork, Sichuan Boiled Pork Slices, Stir-Fried Potato Strips, Braised Eggplant
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Dishes
Large Pork and Scallion DumplingsLarge pork and scallion dumplings made with fresh pork and scallions, seasoned and mixed into a filling, wrapped in dough made from flour and water, then boiled or steamed.
Bell Pepper and Shredded Pork尖椒肉丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with pork strips and green chili peppers. The method involves slicing pork into thin strips, removing seeds from the green chilies and cutting them into strips as well. First, stir-fry the pork strips until they change color, then add the green chili strips and continue to stir-fry. Finally, add seasonings and stir until evenly mixed.
Sichuan Boiled Pork SlicesSichuan-style boiled pork slices is a dish made primarily with thin slices of lean pork, paired with vegetables such as mung bean sprouts and greens, and cooked by boiling. First, the vegetables are blanched, then the marinated pork slices are added to boiling water to cook through. Finally, a spicy and numbing sauce is prepared by stir-frying chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings, resulting in a fresh, fragrant, tender, and smooth texture.
Stir-Fried Potato StripsStir-fried potato strips is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The potatoes are sliced into thin strips, soaked in water to remove excess starch, then quickly stir-fried with辅料 such as green onions and garlic. During preparation,适量 salt, vinegar, and chili are typically added to maintain the crisp texture of the potato strips.
Braised EggplantBraised eggplant is a home-style dish primarily made with eggplant. The eggplant is first cut into pieces or segments, then deep-fried until golden brown. After that, seasonings such as soy sauce, sugar, and garlic are added to braise the eggplant until it absorbs the flavors, and finally the sauce is reduced to allow the eggplant to fully absorb the broth.
Lao Gan Ma Fried Rice with EggA popular Chinese home-style dish made by stir-frying rice and eggs with Lao Gan Ma chili sauce, resulting in a spicy, savory, and aromatic meal.
Raisin Corn SaladA refreshing salad made with sweet corn kernels and raisins, lightly dressed with honey or sugar for a naturally sweet flavor.
Braised Tofu Paste with Eel and Pak ChoiBean curd sauce with prawns and oilseed lettuce is a dish primarily made with oilseed lettuce and prawns. Wash and cut the oilseed lettuce into segments, and drain the canned prawns. Heat a wok with oil, add fermented black beans and stir-fry until fragrant, then add the prawns and oilseed lettuce, stir-frying evenly. Season to taste and serve.
Sour Cabbage Stir-Fried Glass NoodlesSuancai stir-fried vermicelli is a home-style dish made primarily from sour cabbage and vermicelli. The preparation is simple: first cook the vermicelli until tender and set aside; then chop the sour cabbage and stir-fry it until fragrant, finally add the vermicelli and stir well to combine.
Stir-fried Long Yam with Black FungusA healthy stir-fry dish made with fresh long yam and black fungus, quickly cooked for a crisp-tender texture and savory flavor.