Wu Laoyao Hot Pot (Zhoupu Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.2
Level 2, No. 209 Shenmei East Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Level 2, No. 209 Shenmei East Road. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Thick Pig's Tripe, Wu Family Pork Belly, Wu Family Explosive Beef Balls.
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: Shanghai
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.2
- Address: Level 2, No. 209 Shenmei East Road
- Popular dishes: Thick Pig's Tripe, Wu Family Pork Belly, Wu Family Explosive Beef Balls, Wu's Beef Tripe, Wu Family Crisp Tripe
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Dishes
Thick Pig's TripeA dish made from thick pig's tripe, cleaned and blanched, then stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and chili for a savory, chewy texture.
Wu Family Pork BellyWu Family Pork Belly uses premium pork belly, marinated and slowly stewed to achieve tender, rich flavor—deliciously savory with no greasiness.
Wu Family Explosive Beef BallsFresh beef leg meat is hand-pounded and mixed with seasonings like scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and cooking wine, then shaped into balls and fried or boiled for a chewy, aromatic dish.
Wu's Beef TripeA Sichuan-style dish made with beef tripe, stir-fried with chili and Sichuan pepper for a spicy and numbing flavor.
Wu Family Crisp TripeFresh beef tripe from Wu Family is quickly blanched to retain its crisp texture, served with a spicy garlic oil dipping sauce for a bold, numbing flavor.
Wu Family Shrimp BallsA dish made from fresh shrimp meat, hand-pounded into a smooth paste and shaped into tender balls, typically served in a light broth or stir-fried with vegetables.
Wu Family Crispy PorkA traditional Chinese dish made by marinating pork belly, coating it in starch batter, and deep-frying until crispy and tender.
Mercedes PotBeef stew is a slow-cooked dish made with beef, potatoes, and carrots, along with onions, ginger, and spices. Beef and vegetables are simmered in water with seasonings until tender.
New Zealand LambNew Zealand lamb is made from fresh lamb sourced from New Zealand, carefully prepared to ensure tender meat with rich flavor. It is typically roasted or stewed with spices and seasonal vegetables, preserving the original taste of the lamb.
Frog LegsFrogs legs, known for their tender texture and delicious flavor, are the main ingredient in this dish. Typically stir-fried with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, and garlic, the frogs' legs are carefully cooked to achieve a tender and richly flavored result—making it a nutritious and delightful delicacy.
Striped Wagyu BeefStriped beef is a dish made primarily with high-quality beef slices, accompanied by a variety of vegetables. The beef slices are carefully selected, featuring clear marbling and a balanced mix of fat and lean meat. Vegetables are flexibly paired according to seasonal and regional characteristics, creating a colorful presentation. The preparation method is simple: first quickly stir-fry the vegetables until just cooked, then place the beef slices on top and quickly pan-sear to preserve the tenderness and juiciness of the meat.
Banana CrepeBanana crepe is a pan-fried dish made primarily from bananas and dough. Sliced bananas are mixed with flour, eggs, and milk to form a batter, then poured into a pan to create a thin pancake. After frying until golden on both sides, it's rolled or folded around banana slices for a crispy exterior and soft interior.