Xiangra Small Kitchen (Wuling East Road Branch)
Hunan cuisine · ⭐ 3.5
No. 18, Wuling East Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Ningbo, 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 No. 18, Wuling East Road. It is a Hunan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Loofah and Egg Stir-Fry, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Dry Pot Frog and Shrimp.
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: Ningbo
- Category: Hunan cuisine
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: No. 18, Wuling East Road
- Popular dishes: Loofah and Egg Stir-Fry, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Dry Pot Frog and Shrimp, Oilseed lettuce, Xiang-style Maoxuewang
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Dishes
Loofah and Egg Stir-FrySteamed loofah with eggs is a home-style dish using loofah and eggs as main ingredients. Peel and slice the loofah, scramble the eggs. Heat oil in a pan, fry eggs first, then stir-fry loofah until soft, finally mix in eggs and stir evenly.
Dry-Fried Green BeansDry-fried green beans is a home-style dish primarily made with green beans and minced pork. The preparation involves stir-frying the green beans until slightly charred, then adding seasonings and minced pork to cook through. Finally, garlic flakes are sprinkled before serving to enhance the aroma.
Dry Pot Frog and ShrimpA spicy Sichuan-style dry pot dish featuring frog and shrimp, stir-fried with vegetables and aromatic spices.
Oilseed lettuceOil lettuce is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh oil lettuce. The preparation method is simple, typically involving washing, cutting into segments, and stir-frying, which preserves its natural flavor and highlights the tender texture of the oil lettuce.
Xiang-style MaoxuewangA spicy and flavorful Hunan-style dish made with duck blood, beef tripe, yellow throat, and vegetables, stir-fried in a rich chili and Sichuan pepper sauce.
Xiangxi Rural BaconXiangxi Rural Bacon is a traditional cured pork from Xiangxi, Hunan, made by salting and air-drying or smoking pork belly. It has a rich aroma, bright color, and savory-sweet taste.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Water spinachWater spinach is a common vegetable beloved for its tender texture and unique fragrance. It can be prepared by stir-frying simply or with garlic, preserving its natural flavor and presenting an appealing green color.
Stinky TofuStinky tofu is a traditional snack whose main ingredient is tofu. Through a special fermentation process, the tofu develops a unique smell and taste. The fermented tofu blocks are usually deep-fried until golden and crispy, then served with seasonings.
Celery Shredded PorkA classic Chinese dish made with tender pork strips and fresh celery, stir-fried to perfection for a savory, aromatic flavor.
Bitter Melon with ShrimpA Chinese dish featuring bitter melon and shrimp, stir-fried for a light and refreshing taste.
Bamboo Shoot Mushroom with Preserved MeatA Chinese home-style dish featuring tea tree mushrooms stir-fried with preserved meats like腊肠 and腊肉, offering a savory and aromatic flavor.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Grilled Squid TentaclesSizzling squid tentacles dish features cleaned and sliced tentacles marinated and quickly stir-fried on a hot iron plate until slightly charred outside and tender inside, often cooked with onions, green peppers, and garlic.
Spicy ClamsSpicy clams is a dish made primarily with clams, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. The clams are first cleaned and then stir-fried with spicy seasonings, resulting in an appealing red color and aromatic spiciness.
Love of CucumberA refreshing cucumber salad with garlic, vinegar, sugar, and a touch of chili oil—crisp, tangy, and subtly spicy.