Taste of the Jianghu (Dongda Branch)
Hunan cuisine · ⭐ 3.7
100 meters west of the intersection of Dongda Village Yijie and Dongda Road (near Chang'an Dongda)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, 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 100 meters west of the intersection of Dongda Village Yijie and Dongda Road (near Chang'an Dongda). It is a Hunan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Pork Trotters, Stewed Beef Brisket with Potatoes, Chef's Secret Grilled Fish.
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: Xi'an
- Category: Hunan cuisine
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: 100 meters west of the intersection of Dongda Village Yijie and Dongda Road (near Chang'an Dongda)
- Popular dishes: Braised Pork Trotters, Stewed Beef Brisket with Potatoes, Chef's Secret Grilled Fish, Big Plate Chicken, Dry Pot Preserved Pork with Tree Mushroom
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Dishes
Braised Pork TrottersA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking pork trotters in a seasoned broth with aromatic spices, resulting in tender and flavorful meat.
Stewed Beef Brisket with PotatoesPotato stew with beef brisket is a dish primarily made with beef brisket and potatoes. After cutting the beef brisket into pieces and blanching to remove any odor, it is cooked together with potato pieces in a pot along with an appropriate amount of water, soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger slices, and other seasonings. It is slowly simmered until the beef becomes tender and the potatoes absorb the flavors.
Chef's Secret Grilled FishFresh fish marinated and grilled over charcoal, served with a secret sauce and vegetables for a rich, spicy flavor.
Big Plate ChickenDa Pan Ji is a dish primarily made with chicken, potatoes, and noodles. Chicken is cut into pieces and stewed with spices and seasonings, along with diced potatoes, until fully flavored. Finally, cooked noodles are mixed with the stewed chicken and potatoes to absorb the rich broth.
Dry Pot Preserved Pork with Tree MushroomA stir-fried dish featuring preserved pork and tree mushrooms, seasoned with garlic and chili for a savory, aromatic flavor.
Japanese TofuJapanese tofu is a dish primarily made with soft tofu. Typically, the tofu is cut into pieces and blanched in water to remove the beany odor, then simmered in dashi or water. Finally, it is thickened with a slurry to make the sauce creamy. It can be served with ingredients such as shrimp, ham, and mushrooms, or enhanced with seasonings like soy sauce, salt, and sugar.
Salted Pepper MushroomsBlack pepper salt mushrooms is a dish primarily made with fresh mushrooms, seasoned with black pepper and salt. After washing, the mushrooms are simply prepared, mixed evenly with black pepper and salt, then cooked to bring out the tender texture of the mushrooms and the crispy flavor of the seasoning.
Birthday NoodlesBirthday noodles are a traditional Chinese dish made with noodles, eggs, and vegetables. Cooked noodles are mixed with sauce or served in broth, often topped with fried egg, scallions, and minced meat, symbolizing longevity and good fortune.
Sweet and Sour Pork RibsSweet and sour pork ribs are made with pork ribs, marinated and then fried or pan-fried until golden. They are simmered in a sauce of sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, and cooking wine. The dish has a glossy red color, tender meat, and a balanced sweet and sour taste.
Old Bowl FishOld bowl fish is a dish served in large bowls, featuring fresh carp or grass carp with tofu, vermicelli, and potatoes. The fish is cleaned, cut into pieces, and stewed with seasonings to infuse flavor and create a rich broth.
Eggplant KingA Chinese home-style dish made with eggplant and minced meat, stir-fried with seasonings to create a rich, savory flavor.