Kuan Zuo (Kuan Alley Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.3
No. 4 Kuan Xiangzi
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chengdu, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 4 Kuan Xiangzi. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Wu Fish Slices, Layered Tripe, Four Happiness Noodles.
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: Chengdu
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: No. 4 Kuan Xiangzi
- Popular dishes: Wu Fish Slices, Layered Tripe, Four Happiness Noodles, Wide Sitting Tender Beef, Tomato Double Pot
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Dishes
Wu Fish SlicesBraised black fish slices is a dish primarily made with black fish (wuchang fish). The fish meat is sliced thinly, then marinated with starch and egg white before being cooked by quick-frying or stir-frying. It can be stir-fried together with vegetables such as green peppers, onions, and wood ear mushrooms, or enhanced with a flavorful sauce.
Layered TripeQian Ceng Du is a traditional dish primarily made from pork stomach. During preparation, the pork stomach is carefully processed and sliced into thin pieces, then cooked using a unique technique that creates a layered appearance. It is seasoned with appropriate spices and finally prepared to perfection.
Four Happiness NoodlesA hearty noodle dish made with egg noodles and a savory mix of vegetables and meat, symbolizing happiness and balance.
Wide Sitting Tender BeefA dish featuring tender beef slices stir-fried with vegetables, known for its soft texture and savory flavor.
Tomato Double PotTomato hot pot is made primarily with tomatoes, combined with beef tallow hot pot base and clear soup base. The pot is divided into two parts: one side features a sweet and sour tomato broth, while the other side offers either a clear or spicy broth. Main ingredients include tomatoes, beef slices, tofu, and vegetables, which are cooked and then enjoyed.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Beef RibBeef brisket is made from high-quality beef, finely sliced to show a marbled texture of fat and lean meat. It is commonly used in hot pot, barbecue, or stir-frying, offering a tender and juicy taste, making it an excellent choice among meat dishes.
Shrimp pasteShrimp paste is a dish primarily made from fresh shrimp. The preparation method mainly involves removing the shells from the shrimp, mashing them into shrimp paste, and then mixing in an appropriate amount of starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well combined. Through specific techniques, it forms a smooth and tender shrimp paste. During cooking, shrimp paste is commonly used as an ingredient in hot pot, soups, or stir-fries, offering a delicious taste and rich nutrition.
Fresh TripeFresh tripe is a dish made primarily from fresh beef tripe. The tripe is carefully processed to maintain its tender texture and is typically cooked simply with spicy or sour seasonings, highlighting the tripe's unique crispiness and the rich aroma of the seasoning.
Duck IntestinesDuck intestine, made primarily from fresh duck intestines, is carefully cleaned and processed to maintain its tender texture. It can typically be paired with various seasonings and cooking methods such as stir-frying, boiling, or grilling, creating a variety of delicious dishes. Its unique texture and rich nutrition make duck intestine one of the ingredients beloved by many diners.
Goose IntestinesGoose intestine is a dish made from goose intestines, typically cleaned, blanched or marinated, then quickly stir-fried or boiled. Common preparations include stir-frying with garlic, chili, and cilantro, or serving in hot pot.
Yellow CroakerYellow catfish is a dish made primarily from yellow catfish. The fish is cleaned, pan-fried until golden on both sides, then stewed or braised with chili, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings to infuse flavor into the flesh.