Old Principal's Hot Pot (Longhua Yifang Tian Di Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.6
L1-J007A/009/010/011/012, Zone C, OCT Harbour MixC Tian Di, No. 3639 Longhua Avenue, Jingxin Community, Longhua Subdistrict
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shenzhen, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at L1-J007A/009/010/011/012, Zone C, OCT Harbour MixC Tian Di, No. 3639 Longhua Avenue, Jingxin Community, Longhua Subdistrict. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Pork Intestines with Spicy Flavor, Tender Beef, Crispy Fried Pork.
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: Shenzhen
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: L1-J007A/009/010/011/012, Zone C, OCT Harbour MixC Tian Di, No. 3639 Longhua Avenue, Jingxin Community, Longhua Subdistrict
- Popular dishes: Braised Pork Intestines with Spicy Flavor, Tender Beef, Crispy Fried Pork, Premium Layered Tripe, Glutinous Rice Beef
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Dishes
Braised Pork Intestines with Spicy FlavorStewed pork intestines is a dish primarily made from pig intestines. After thorough cleaning, the intestines are slowly braised in a pot with various spices and seasonings, allowing them to fully absorb the rich flavors of the braising liquid. Common ingredients added during preparation include star anise, cassia bark, ginger, and green onions, which impart a deep and aromatic flavor.
Tender BeefTender beef is a dish made primarily with fresh beef, carefully marinated and then quickly stir-fried or lightly seared. The beef is tender and smooth in texture, paired with适量 vegetables and seasonings to bring out the authentic, rich meat flavor.
Crispy Fried PorkCrispy fried pork is a dish made primarily from fatty pork belly, which is marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crunchy. The pork belly is sliced thinly, marinated with a special seasoning to absorb flavor, and then quickly fried in hot oil until the slices turn golden and crispy.
Premium Layered TripePremium thousand-layer tripe is a dish made primarily from beef tripe. After cleaning and blanching, it is cut into appropriate sizes and stir-fried with辅料 such as chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic slices, and ginger slices. The finished dish has distinct layers and a crisp, refreshing texture.
Glutinous Rice BeefA flavorful dish featuring tender beef braised with glutinous rice and spices, resulting in a rich, aromatic taste.
Braised Chicken FeetBā Jī Jiǎo is a traditional dish primarily made with chicken feet. To prepare it, the chicken feet are first cleaned and marinated, then slowly stewed with various spices and seasonings until they become tender and fully flavored, with a rich and savory broth.
Preserved Meat TangyuanPreserved meat tangyuan is made by wrapping glutinous rice dough around a filling of cured meats, shrimp, and mushrooms, then boiled in savory broth for a rich, soft, and flavorful dish.
Preserved Meat Glutinous Rice BallsA traditional Chinese dessert made with glutinous rice balls filled with preserved meat and sweet bean paste, steamed to perfection.
Fried Rice with EggsFried rice with eggs is a home-style dish primarily made from rice, eggs, and green onions. The method involves breaking up leftover rice, mixing eggs with a pinch of salt, heating a wok with oil, pouring in the egg mixture to cook until set, then adding the rice and stir-frying. Finally, sprinkle with chopped green onions and适量 salt, and stir-fry evenly.
Fresh Brain TissueFresh brain dish is a culinary specialty primarily made with pig or cow brain. After cleaning and processing, it is cooked in water or broth and seasoned with ingredients such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and cooking wine, resulting in a delicate and tender texture.
Yellow Tripe StripsYellow throat threads is a dish made primarily with fresh yellow throat, which is sliced into fine threads and stir-fried with appropriate seasonings and vegetables. The cooking process emphasizes precise control of heat to maintain the tender texture of the yellow throat. The dish presents a distinct, thread-like appearance with an appealing color.