Cai Gen Xiang (Jianshe West Road Store)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.8
50 meters west of the intersection of Songshan Road and Jianse Road, north side of the road, Mianfang Road Subdistrict (near Baihua Road)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Zhengzhou, 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 50 meters west of the intersection of Songshan Road and Jianse Road, north side of the road, Mianfang Road Subdistrict (near Baihua Road). It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Winter Melon and Pork Dumpling Soup, Twice-Cooked Pork, Stir-Fried Chicken Offal with Green Chili.
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: Zhengzhou
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: 50 meters west of the intersection of Songshan Road and Jianse Road, north side of the road, Mianfang Road Subdistrict (near Baihua Road)
- Popular dishes: Winter Melon and Pork Dumpling Soup, Twice-Cooked Pork, Stir-Fried Chicken Offal with Green Chili, Sichuan Boiled Blood and Offal, Hot Pot Chicken
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Dishes
Winter Melon and Pork Dumpling SoupWinter melon meatball soup is a refreshing dish featuring winter melon and meatballs as its main ingredients. The method involves slicing the winter melon and cooking it together with prepared meatballs until the meatballs are fully cooked and the winter melon becomes soft, then seasoning with an appropriate amount of salt and pepper.
Twice-Cooked PorkStir-fried pork is a traditional dish made primarily with pork. The pork is first boiled and sliced, then stir-fried with ingredients such as garlic chives and doubanjiang until the edges of the meat slices curl slightly and turn an appealing reddish-brown.
Stir-Fried Chicken Offal with Green ChiliA stir-fry dish made with chicken offal and green chili, known for its spicy and savory flavor.
Sichuan Boiled Blood and OffalA classic Sichuan dish featuring duck blood, offal, and vegetables, stir-fried with chili, Sichuan peppercorns, and fermented bean paste, then poured over hot oil for a spicy, numbing flavor.
Hot Pot ChickenHot pot chicken is a dish featuring chicken as the main ingredient, typically whole chicken or pieces, simmered with chili, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang. First blanch the chicken to remove odor, then slow-cook with spices until tender and flavorful. Enjoy as a hot pot or add vegetables and tofu for dipping.
Spicy Chicken with ChiliSpicy chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, seasoned with large amounts of chili peppers and spices. The chicken is cut into pieces, marinated, then stir-fried at high heat with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings to allow the chicken to fully absorb the spicy and fragrant flavors, resulting in a bright red color and a distinctive numbingly spicy, savory taste.
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.
Stir-Fried Leek with Tofu SkinA classic Chinese home-style dish made by quickly stir-frying fresh leeks with tofu skin, resulting in a crisp and savory flavor.
Fragrant Boiling FishA Sichuan dish featuring fresh carp, stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and vegetables in a spicy, aromatic sauce.
Mapo TofuMapo Tofu is a traditional dish made primarily with tofu, seasoned with minced meat and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). First, cut the tofu into cubes, then stir-fry the minced meat and doubanjiang. Add the tofu cubes and gently stir-fry until well-seasoned, then reduce the sauce to finish.