Yue Xiang Xiao Chu
Hunan cuisine · ⭐ 4.6
No. 1, Huaqing Road (60 meters on foot from Exit C Southeast of Xihua Yuan Metro Station)
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 No. 1, Huaqing Road (60 meters on foot from Exit C Southeast of Xihua Yuan Metro Station). It is a Hunan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Mao's Braised Pork, River Frog Delight, Braised Beef Shank with Hunan Bamboo Shoots.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Hunan cuisine
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: No. 1, Huaqing Road (60 meters on foot from Exit C Southeast of Xihua Yuan Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Mao's Braised Pork, River Frog Delight, Braised Beef Shank with Hunan Bamboo Shoots, Sweet and Sour Pork Tenderloin, Pineapple Sweet and Sour Pork
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Dishes
Mao's Braised PorkMao's braised pork belly is made with pork belly, blanched and then stewed with rock sugar, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, star anise, cinnamon, and other seasonings. The finished dish has a bright red color, is rich but not greasy, and melts in your mouth.
River Frog DelightStir-fried bullfrog with onions, green and red peppers, seasoned with doubanjiang, garlic, ginger, and chili. Tender frog meat locked in moisture by high-heat stir-frying, delivering a fresh, fragrant, and silky texture.
Braised Beef Shank with Hunan Bamboo ShootsA classic Hunan dish featuring tender beef and fresh bamboo shoots simmered in a spicy, aromatic sauce.
Sweet and Sour Pork TenderloinSweet and sour pork is a classic Chinese dish primarily made with pork tenderloin. The preparation involves cutting the tenderloin into strips, marinating it, then deep-frying until golden and crispy. It is finally coated with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and other seasonings, creating a deliciously tangy and sweet flavor.
Pineapple Sweet and Sour PorkSweet and sour pork with pineapple is a dish made from pork tenderloin and pineapple chunks. The pork is marinated, fried, then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce, resulting in crispy outside and tender inside. Pineapple adds fruity aroma and freshness.
Spicy Pork Stir-FryStir-fried pork with chili peppers is a home-style dish made primarily from pork and chili peppers. The method involves slicing the pork thinly, cutting the chili peppers into segments, stir-frying the pork until it changes color, then adding the chili segments and continuing to stir-fry. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stirred evenly to complete.
Fresh Shrimp Tofu PuddingFresh Shrimp Tofu Pudding is a dish primarily made with soft tofu and fresh shrimp. The main preparation method involves steaming or boiling the soft tofu until it solidifies into a smooth, pudding-like texture. Meanwhile, the fresh shrimp are shelled, deveined, lightly marinated, and then quickly blanched or steamed. Finally, the prepared shrimp are placed on top of the tofu pudding and drizzled with a light sauce made from clear broth, soy sauce, and sesame oil. The dish features a tender texture, highlighting the bean fragrance of the tofu and the sweet freshness of the shrimp, making it a light and delicious home-style dish.