Mai Xiang Yuan Bun Shop (Diecai Xicheng Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.8
Annex No. 87, No. 69 Banshan Yicun
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, 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 Annex No. 87, No. 69 Banshan Yicun. 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: Eight Treasure Porridge, Osmanthus Cake, Youtiao.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: Annex No. 87, No. 69 Banshan Yicun
- Popular dishes: Eight Treasure Porridge, Osmanthus Cake, Youtiao, Steamed Dumplings, Special Sauce Pork Bun
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Dishes
Eight Treasure PorridgeEight Treasure Porridge is a traditional Chinese porridge made by simmering glutinous rice, red beans, peanuts, oats, black rice, red dates, goji berries, and longan dried fruit together. Each ingredient is carefully selected and combined to ensure a rich texture and maximize nutritional value. During the slow cooking process, the aromas of all ingredients blend harmoniously, creating the unique, rich flavor that defines Eight Treasure Porridge.
Osmanthus CakeOsmanthus cake is a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice flour and osmanthus flowers. The ingredients are mixed together and steamed during preparation, resulting in a fragrant aroma of osmanthus and a soft, sticky texture.
YoutiaoYoutiao is a long, cylindrical fried dough food made primarily from flour. After fermentation, it is quickly cooked in hot oil, causing it to expand rapidly. It has a golden color and a crispy texture.
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.
Special Sauce Pork BunSpecial sauce pork buns are made with fermented dough for the wrapper, filled with pork marinated in soy sauce, sugar, cooking wine, and ginger. The buns are steamed, resulting in a soft skin and richly flavorful filling.
Pork Ear RicePork ear rice features sliced cooked pork ears stir-fried or mixed with rice, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and cooking wine for a crisp texture and savory flavor.
Scallion Oil FlatbreadScallion oil cake is made primarily from flour, with ingredients such as scallions and lard. To prepare it, mix flour with water to form a dough, let it rest and rise, then roll it into a thin sheet. Spread lard and chopped scallions on the surface, roll it into a cylindrical shape, flatten it, and finally pan-fry or bake until golden and crispy.
Vegetable PorridgeVegetable porridge is made from rice and various fresh vegetables like carrots, greens, and cabbage. Wash rice, add water, and cook until soft. Then add chopped vegetables and continue cooking until the porridge thickens and vegetables are fully cooked.
Tremella SoupSilver ear soup is a soup dish primarily made with silver ear fungus, and it's simple to prepare. First, soak the silver ear fungus and tear it into small pieces, then add it along with ingredients like red dates and goji berries to a pot, pour in an appropriate amount of water, and simmer slowly until the silver ear becomes soft. Finally, add rock sugar for seasoning.
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.