Ren Yi Li (Qiaotou Street Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.0
No. 156 Qiaotou Street (opposite Baidu Mingzhu)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Taiyuan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 156 Qiaotou Street (opposite Baidu Mingzhu). It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Traditional Beef and Lamb Steamed Dumplings, Brain Soup, Steamed Dumplings.
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: Taiyuan
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 156 Qiaotou Street (opposite Baidu Mingzhu)
- Popular dishes: Traditional Beef and Lamb Steamed Dumplings, Brain Soup, Steamed Dumplings, Beef Meatball Soup, Beef Steamed Dumplings
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Dishes
Traditional Beef and Lamb Steamed DumplingsTraditional beef and lamb steamed dumplings are made with fresh meat fillings and steamed to perfection, offering a savory and tender experience.
Brain SoupA traditional Shanxi soup made with sheep brain, marrow, and medicinal herbs like astragalus and ginseng, known for its rich flavor and nourishing properties.
Steamed DumplingsDumplings are a traditional snack made primarily from flour, glutinous rice, and meat. The dough wraps around glutinous rice and seasoned meat filling, then is steamed. The outer skin becomes thin and soft, while the filling remains flavorful and rich in texture.
Beef Meatball SoupBeef meatball soup is made by mixing fresh beef mince with seasonings, shaping into balls, boiling in clear broth or water, then simmering with葱姜 and other ingredients. The soup is clear, the meatballs are chewy, and the taste is delicious.
Beef Steamed DumplingsSteamed beef dumplings made with lean beef, scallions, ginger, and seasonings, wrapped in thin dough and steamed without frying to preserve the natural flavor.
ShaomeiA traditional Chinese dim sum made by wrapping pork and shrimp filling in dough and steaming it into a plum blossom shape, with a tender and flavorful texture.
Sweet and Sour MeatballsSweet and sour meatballs is a dish primarily made with pork meatballs. The preparation involves frying the pork meatballs until golden and crispy, then cooking a sweet and sour sauce using sugar, vinegar, and ketchup, finally pouring the sauce over the meatballs.
Red Bean PorridgeRed bean porridge is a traditional Chinese rice dish made primarily with red beans, combined with适量 of rice or glutinous rice and slowly cooked together. After prolonged simmering, the red beans become soft, sticky, and sweet, while the broth takes on a distinctive reddish hue characteristic of red beans. The texture is smooth and rich in nutrition.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
Mutton and Scallion Steamed DumplingsMutton and scallion steamed dumplings are made with minced mutton and chopped scallions, seasoned and mixed into a filling, then wrapped in dough and steamed until cooked.
Lamb and Carrot StewLamb and carrot stew features lamb and carrots as main ingredients. Lamb is blanched to remove odor, then simmered with carrots and seasonings until tender and flavorful.
Sour Pepper LambA Chinese dish featuring lamb stir-fried with vinegar and pepper, offering a tangy and spicy flavor.