Chongqing Chicken Stew with Paper-wrapped Fish (Weiqu Old Street Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.5
No. 38, Weiqu Laojie
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 No. 38, Weiqu Laojie. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Kiss Sausage, Filled Fish Balls, Shredded Roast Duck.
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: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: No. 38, Weiqu Laojie
- Popular dishes: Kiss Sausage, Filled Fish Balls, Shredded Roast Duck, Sauces Beef Meatballs, Fried Tofu with Bamboo Shoots
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Dishes
Kiss SausageSweetheart sausage is a snack made primarily with sausages, grilled or pan-fried to achieve a golden crispy exterior and tender, juicy meat inside.
Filled Fish BallsFish balls are made primarily from fish meat. First, the bones are removed and the fish meat is finely minced. Then, egg white, starch, and other seasonings are added, mixed thoroughly, and shaped into small balls. Inside each ball is a savory meat or seafood filling. Once cooked and floating to the surface, they are ready to serve—tender in texture with a rich, flavorful center.
Shredded Roast DuckHand-teared roast duck is a dish primarily made with duck, using plump Beijing duck or similar breeds. After marinating and roasting in a hanging oven, the duck skin becomes crispy while the meat remains tender and juicy. Once roasted, the duck is cooled and then torn by hand into strips for easy eating.
Sauces Beef MeatballsSau Yee Beef Balls is a traditional dish made primarily from beef, characterized by its hidden broth inside. During preparation, the beef is minced and seasoned, then wrapped around a specially prepared broth before being skillfully shaped into balls. After cooking, the beef balls have a tender texture, and biting into them releases a rich, savory broth, adding depth and complexity to the dish.
Fried Tofu with Bamboo ShootsA Chinese dish made by stuffing bamboo shoots into fried tofu and simmering in a savory sauce.
LettuceBamboo shoot is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh bamboo shoots. The preparation method is simple, usually involving washing, slicing or shredding the shoots, and then cooking them through various methods such as stir-frying, mixing, or boiling. A small amount of seasoning can be added during cooking to preserve the natural flavor of the bamboo shoots.
Crab StickCrab stick is made from fish paste, starch, egg white, and other ingredients, shaped by extrusion, steamed, cooled, and packaged. It resembles a crab leg, has a delicate texture, and is commonly used as a side in cold dishes, stir-fries, or hot pots.
Chicken Stew PotChicken Stew Pot is a dish made primarily with chicken, simmered with various spices and seasonings. The chicken is carefully selected for its tender texture, perfectly blending with the rich stew sauce to create an appealing color and aroma. During cooking, the chicken fully absorbs the essence of the seasonings, resulting in a rich, layered flavor.
Chicken Leg Stew in Small PotA hearty dish featuring chicken legs simmered with mushrooms and greens in a small pot, resulting in tender meat and rich broth.
Quail EggQuail eggs are a dish primarily made with quail eggs, typically prepared by boiling, frying, roasting, or steaming. Quail eggs are small and delicate, rich in nutrition, with a unique texture and aroma, often used in various Chinese culinary preparations.