Second Sister Stewed Dishes Bistro
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.4
No. 18-1 (Auxiliary) Zhujiang Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Harbin, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 18-1 (Auxiliary) Zhujiang Road. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Homestyle Cold Dish, Sautéed Pork Strips.
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: Harbin
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 18-1 (Auxiliary) Zhujiang Road
- Popular dishes: Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Homestyle Cold Dish, Sautéed Pork Strips, Stir-fried Liver Slices, Braised Pork Elbow
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Dishes
Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-FryDì Sān Xiān is a classic Chinese dish made primarily with eggplant, potato, and green pepper. The ingredients are first cut into pieces, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then stir-fried with soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings to allow the flavors to fully penetrate, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Homestyle Cold DishHome-style cold dish is a refreshing appetizer mainly made from various vegetables, with primary ingredients including cucumber, carrot, wood ear mushroom, and bean sprouts. The preparation method is simple: slice the ingredients and mix them with seasonings such as vinegar, soy sauce, and garlic paste.
Sautéed Pork StripsLiu Rou Duan is a traditional dish primarily made with pork. First, the pork is cut into segments, marinated, and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. Next, seasonings and vegetables are stir-fried in a wok, and the fried pork segments are quickly tossed together to absorb the flavorful sauce, resulting in a rich and satisfying taste.
Stir-fried Liver SlicesStir-fried liver slices is a Chinese dish primarily made with pork liver, typically served with vegetables such as green peppers and onions. The pork liver is sliced and marinated with rice wine and starch, then quickly stir-fried together with the vegetables. Finally, a seasoned sauce is added and thickened to create a tender texture and rich flavor.
Braised Pork ElbowStewed pork knuckles is a dish made primarily from pig's trotters, blanched and then slowly simmered with seasonings like scallions, ginger, star anise, and soy sauce until the meat becomes tender and flavorful.
Stewed EggplantA dish made by slow-cooking eggplants with garlic, ginger, and fermented bean paste until tender and flavorful.
MeatballsMeatballs are made by mincing pork, beef, or lamb, mixing in seasonings, shaping into round or oval forms, and then cooking by boiling, steaming, frying, or stewing.
Green BeansGreen beans are a common vegetable, primarily made from green beans, usually blanched or stir-fried. Garlic and ginger can be added during cooking, and it pairs well with meat or tofu.
Sour Cabbage NoodlesSuancai Fen is a dish primarily made with rice noodles, combined with辅料 such as pickled cabbage, pork slices, or pork belly. To prepare it, soak the rice noodles until soft, then stir-fry or simmer them together with sliced pickled cabbage and meat. Finally, add seasonings in appropriate amounts to blend the flavors.
Fish-Flavored Shredded PorkFish-Flavored Shredded Pork is a classic Chinese dish made with pork strips as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables such as wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers. The ingredients are first sliced into thin strips, then stir-fried, and finally tossed with a specially prepared fish-flavored sauce that gives it a distinctive aroma reminiscent of fish—though it contains no actual fish ingredients.