Ban Zhu Fan Yuan · Ancient Yunnan Earthy Dishes
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.6
Banzhufuanyuan Ancient Dian Cuisine, Longtan Road, Jincheng Town
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If you are traveling in China to visit Kunming, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Banzhufuanyuan Ancient Dian Cuisine, Longtan Road, Jincheng Town. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Mixed Pot Stew, Ancient Dian Yellow Braised Chicken, Modern 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: Kunming
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: Banzhufuanyuan Ancient Dian Cuisine, Longtan Road, Jincheng Town
- Popular dishes: Mixed Pot Stew, Ancient Dian Yellow Braised Chicken, Modern Dumplings, Jinning Old Sauce Fish, Local Pea Noodles
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Dishes
Mixed Pot StewA hearty stew made with a variety of ingredients such as meat, seafood, vegetables, and mushrooms, slowly cooked in broth or water for rich flavor and nutrition.
Ancient Dian Yellow Braised ChickenA traditional Yunnan dish made with chicken, potatoes, and mushrooms, slowly braised in yellow wine and soy sauce for rich flavor.
Modern DumplingsA creative dish made with glutinous rice dough filled with meat or vegetables, steamed to a soft and savory texture.
Jinning Old Sauce FishJinning Old Sauce Fish is a traditional Yunnan dish made with fresh carp, marinated in fermented bean paste, chili, and spices, then slowly stewed to create a rich, savory flavor.
Local Pea NoodlesMade from locally fresh peas, ground into paste and steamed, this dish offers a smooth, delicate texture. It is commonly served with seasoned sauce, chili oil, or scallions, representing a traditional local snack.
Steamed Wu Chang FishSteamed Wuchang fish is a Chinese dish featuring whole Wuchang fish. After cleaning, make cuts on both sides of the fish, marinate with ginger slices and scallions, steam it over water, then drizzle with hot oil and sauce.
Charcoal-Roasted Skin-on DuckA classic Chinese dish featuring a whole duck roasted over charcoal until the skin is crispy and the meat tender, traditionally served with pancakes, hoisin sauce, and scallions.
Grilled Pork BellyGrilled pork belly is a dish primarily made with pork belly. To prepare it, the pork belly is sliced, marinated, and then grilled on a rack over moderate heat. It's ready when both sides are golden brown and the edges slightly curl, resulting in tender and juicy meat that can be enjoyed with simple seasonings.
Grilled TofuGrilled tofu is made by cutting tofu into cubes or slices and grilling until the surface is slightly charred while the inside remains soft. Main ingredient is tofu, which can be marinated or brushed with seasonings like soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic.
Crispy Skin Duck with Special FlavorA specialty dish featuring tender duck meat with a crispy skin, marinated and deep-fried to perfection.
Clam with Garlic Noodles in Clay PotClay pot garlic rice noodles with shrimp uses fresh shrimp and rice noodles. Soak noodles, place in clay pot, add cleaned shrimp and garlic, ginger, scallions, then simmer gently until shrimp are cooked through and noodles absorb the flavorful broth.
Tofu Dumpling SoupTofu meatballs soup is made with soft tofu and pork. Tofu is mashed and mixed with minced pork, shaped into balls, then boiled in clear water. Seasonings are added and brought to a boil. The soup is clear and the meatballs are tender.
Spicy Pepper Stir-fried ChanterelleA dish of fresh chanterelles stir-fried with chili peppers, known for its spicy and savory flavor.
Crispy Fragrant BonesPork ribs are marinated, coated in batter, and deep-fried to achieve a crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior with rich aroma.
Grilled Potato on Iron PlateSizzling potatoes are a dish featuring potatoes as the main ingredient, sliced or cubed and pan-fried on a hot iron plate until golden and crispy, with garlic and green onions added for flavor.