Caiwa Hot Pot (Lao Dong Road Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.4
No. 72, Laodong Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 72, Laodong 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: Tender Meat Slices, Dried Gongcai, Braised Beef.
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: Chongqing
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 72, Laodong Road
- Popular dishes: Tender Meat Slices, Dried Gongcai, Braised Beef, Lotus Heart, Blood Slice
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Dishes
Tender Meat SlicesTenderloin slices is a dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced thinly and marinated with starch, egg white, and a small amount of seasonings to achieve a tender texture. It is then quickly stir-fried or blanched in oil, seasoned with辅料 such as scallions, ginger, and garlic, resulting in fresh, tender meat with a pure white color.
Dried GongcaiDry贡菜 is a traditional dish primarily made with贡菜. To prepare it, first wash and dry the贡菜, then cut it into bite-sized pieces. Next, use a unique drying process to remove excess moisture from the贡菜 while preserving its crisp and tender texture. Finally, it can be mixed with seasonings for direct consumption or used as a side dish in cooking, delivering a distinctive taste and flavor.
Braised BeefBraised beef is a dish primarily made with beef, prepared through slow stewing to achieve tender meat and rich broth. The recipe uses high-quality beef combined with various spices and seasonings, then slowly stewed for an extended period to allow the beef to fully absorb the flavorful broth, resulting in a deep and satisfying taste.
Lotus HeartLotus heart is a dish made by stir-frying sliced lotus root with shrimp and ham, resulting in a crisp and savory flavor.
Blood SliceA dish made from pig or duck blood, blanched or stir-fried, known for its smooth texture and savory flavor.
Fried Tofu CubesTofu skin is a soy product made through processes such as soaking, grinding, boiling the soy milk, coagulating with brine, and pressing. It has a uniform flat shape, a bright yellow color, and a chewy yet not hard texture. Tofu skin can be enjoyed alone as a snack or combined with other ingredients for cooking, making it a nutritious and delicious food.
DumplingsDumplings are a traditional Chinese staple food made by wrapping a filling inside a dough made from flour, which is then cooked by boiling, steaming, or pan-frying. Main ingredients include flour, pork, and vegetables such as cabbage or chives, with seasonings added to the filling according to taste. The dough is rolled into a circle, filled, sealed by pinching the edges, and shaped into a half-moon or other forms.
Cilantro MeatballsCilantro meatballs are made by mixing pork mince with chopped cilantro, minced葱姜, egg, and seasonings, then shaping into balls and frying or boiling.
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.
Fresh Toothpick Vegetable Stir-fryA dish made by stir-frying fresh toothpick vegetables with garlic and chili, resulting in a crisp and savory flavor.
Fresh Goose IntestinesFresh goose intestine is a dish primarily made with fresh goose intestines, typically cleaned, blanched, or quickly stir-fried to maintain its crisp and tender texture. It is often prepared by stir-frying with辅料 such as garlic slices, chili peppers, and green onion segments, then simply seasoned and quickly cooked.