Zi Yan Chicken (Li Yuan Gongguan Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.8
Minbian Market, Liyuan Gongguan, Weiyanggong Subdistrict
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, 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 Minbian Market, Liyuan Gongguan, Weiyanggong Subdistrict. 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: Five-Spice Pork Head Meat, Sichuan Pepper Chicken Feet, Sichuan Pepper Chicken Wings.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: Minbian Market, Liyuan Gongguan, Weiyanggong Subdistrict
- Popular dishes: Five-Spice Pork Head Meat, Sichuan Pepper Chicken Feet, Sichuan Pepper Chicken Wings, Hundred-Flavor Chicken, Spicy Oil Bamboo Shoots
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Dishes
Five-Spice Pork Head MeatFive-spice pork head meat is a dish made primarily from pig's head, which is cleaned and blanched before being simmered slowly with five-spice ingredients such as star anise, cassia bark, bay leaves, Sichuan pepper, and cloves, along with seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and rock sugar until the meat becomes tender and fall-off-the-bone.
Sichuan Pepper Chicken FeetSichuan pepper chicken feet is a dish made primarily from chicken feet, seasoned with Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and other spices. The preparation involves pre-treating the chicken feet and stir-frying them with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings until the chicken feet are fully cooked and well-infused with flavor.
Sichuan Pepper Chicken WingsSichuan pepper chicken wing tips is a dish made primarily from chicken wing tips, seasoned with Sichuan pepper and various spices. After marinating, the chicken wing tips are stir-fried with Sichuan pepper until golden brown on the surface, releasing a rich spicy aroma.
Hundred-Flavor ChickenBaiwei Chicken is a dish primarily made with chicken, marinated and then roasted with special spices and seasonings. It features a golden, crispy skin and tender, juicy meat.
Spicy Oil Bamboo ShootsSpicy oil bamboo shoot threads is a cold dish made by slicing fresh, tender bamboo shoots into fine strands, blanching them, and then mixing with spicy oil, minced garlic, scallions, and other seasonings. The preparation emphasizes the crisp texture of the bamboo shoots and even penetration of the seasoning.
Crispy Lotus RootCrispy lotus root is a dish primarily made with fresh lotus root. After peeling and slicing the lotus root, it is blanched and then stir-fried with配菜 such as green peppers and carrots, along with appropriate seasonings. The finished dish has a clear color and a crisp, refreshing texture.
Sichuan Pepper ChickenTeng椒 Chicken is a dish primarily made with chicken and Sichuan pepper. The preparation involves boiling the chicken until cooked, shredding it into strips, then mixing it with Sichuan pepper and seasonings, and finally marinating it to absorb the flavors.
Spicy Sichuan Beef and Ox Tripe in Sour SoupSpicy sour soup mapo beef features offal (such as beef heart, tongue, and tripe) and beef as main ingredients, which are boiled, sliced, and served with a specially prepared sour sauce. The sour sauce is made from tomatoes, vinegar, chili oil, and Sichuan peppercorns, offering a tangy and spicy flavor that stimulates the appetite. It is garnished with crushed peanuts and cilantro.
Spicy and Sour Kelp StripsSpicy and sour seaweed strips is a dish made primarily from seaweed strips mixed with spicy and sour seasonings. After soaking, the seaweed strips become soft yet elastic, and when combined with a specially prepared spicy and sour sauce, the dish offers both the freshness of seaweed and a tangy, appetizing flavor.
Spicy Duck NeckSpicy duck neck is a dish made primarily from duck neck, processed through marinating, braising, and stir-frying techniques. During preparation, various spices and chili peppers are typically used to infuse flavor and create a rich, spicy taste.