Halal Snack (Old City Street Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.4
No. 20 Courtyard, Shuiximen Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 20 Courtyard, Shuiximen Street. 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: Cumin Lamb Stir-Fried Noodles, Oil-Poured Noodles, Crepe.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 20 Courtyard, Shuiximen Street
- Popular dishes: Cumin Lamb Stir-Fried Noodles, Oil-Poured Noodles, Crepe, Beef Noodle Pancake, Beef Dumpling Soup
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Dishes
Cumin Lamb Stir-Fried NoodlesCumin lamb stir-fried noodles is a Chinese dish featuring lamb and noodles. Sliced lamb is stir-fried with onions, green peppers, and seasonings like cumin powder, soy sauce, and cooking wine, then mixed with cooked noodles.
Oil-Poured NoodlesOil-poured noodles are a dish primarily made with noodles, enhanced by pouring hot oil over them. After boiling the noodles, they are drained and sprinkled with scallions, chili powder, and other seasonings, then topped with hot oil to release the aroma of the spices, allowing the noodles to fully absorb the flavors.
CrepePancakes are a traditional Chinese snack made by mixing flour and water into a batter, then cooking it on a flat pan or electric griddle. To prepare, pour the batter onto the pan and use a spatula to spread it into a circle, frying until both sides turn golden brown.
Beef Noodle PancakeBeef罩饼 is a traditional Chinese dish featuring beef and flatbread. Tender beef from brisket or shank is slow-cooked, while the thin, handmade flatbread is pan-fried or grilled for a soft yet chewy texture. Serve by breaking the bread, adding the beef and sauce, and garnishing with scallions or cilantro.
Beef Dumpling SoupA traditional Chinese dish made with beef-filled dumplings simmered in a savory broth, known for its delicate wrapper and rich flavor.
Lamb Hand-RiceLamb hand-pulled rice is made with lamb and rice, seasoned with onions, carrots, and spices. Lamb is boiled, then stewed until tender, mixed with rice and steamed to absorb the rich flavors.
Old Beijing Fried Sauce NoodlesOld Beijing fried sauce noodles are a traditional Beijing dish made with hand-pulled noodles, topped with a specially prepared fried sauce and garnished with shredded cucumber and bean sprouts. The fried sauce is made by stir-frying yellow soybean paste with minced meat, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.
Spicy and Sour SoupHula Tang is a traditional delicacy made from ingredients such as beef, flour, vermicelli, and wood ear mushrooms. The preparation involves stewing the ingredients into a rich soup and adding seasonings like pepper and chili, resulting in a flavorful and satisfying taste.
Omelette RiceOmelet rice is made by placing stir-fried rice on a plate and covering it with a fried egg. It is usually served with tomato sauce or curry sauce. The main ingredients include eggs, rice, vegetables, and meat (such as ham or chicken). The dish is prepared by first stir-frying the rice with ingredients, then frying beaten eggs into a thin omelet that wraps around the rice.
Lamb in NaanLamb and naan is a specialty dish from Xinjiang, primarily made with lamb and naan. The preparation typically involves cutting tender, slow-cooked lamb into pieces, serving it with baked or fried naan, and drizzling it with rich lamb broth so the naan fully absorbs the flavorful sauce, creating a unique texture.