Yugui Zhai (Cizuiyuan Branch)
美食 · ⭐ 3.5
No. 122, Cishuiyuan
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Tianjin, 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. 122, Cishuiyuan. It is a 美食 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Potato Slices, Small腰, Bamboo Fish.
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: Tianjin
- Category: 美食
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: No. 122, Cishuiyuan
- Popular dishes: Potato Slices, Small腰, Bamboo Fish, Beef Skewers, Goat Spine Hot Pot
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Dishes
Potato SlicesPotato slices are a simple home-style dish, with potatoes as the main ingredient. The method involves washing and peeling the potatoes, slicing them thinly, and then cooking them by stir-frying, frying, or baking. During cooking, garlic slices and chili peppers are often added to enhance flavor, and salt is used for seasoning at the end.
Small腰Xiao Yao is made primarily from fresh pig kidneys, which are carefully processed and marinated before being grilled. The pig kidneys are cut into bite-sized pieces and seasoned with a special blend of spices, resulting in a golden and appetizing appearance.
Bamboo FishBàngyú is a dish primarily made with bàngyú fish, typically cleaned and marinated with salt, cooking wine, and other seasonings before being pan-fried, deep-fried, or stewed to achieve a flavorful and tender texture.
Beef SkewersBeef skewers are made by cutting selected beef into chunks and threading them onto bamboo skewers. After marinating, they are slowly grilled over charcoal until the outside is charred and the inside remains tender and juicy. The meat is delicious on its own but even better when paired with a special sauce.
Goat Spine Hot Pot羊蝎子 is a dish primarily made from lamb spine bones, named for its resemblance to a scorpion. The preparation typically involves blanching the lamb bones to remove any odor, then adding various spices and seasonings such as green onions, ginger, garlic, Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and soy sauce, followed by slow stewing until the meat becomes tender and the marrow becomes richly fragrant.
Beef tendonMeat筋 is a traditional dish primarily made from pork tendons, carefully sliced to preserve the meat's fibers and tendon patterns. During cooking, it is first marinated with seasonings to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried or grilled over high heat until the surface is slightly charred while the inside remains tender and juicy, delivering a unique texture.
Spicy Stir-Fried Lobster TailsSpicy stir-fried lobster tails are made with fresh lobster tails as the main ingredient, combined with seasonings such as chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and scallions. After being quickly stir-fried in hot oil to release the aromas, the dish is carefully cooked to maintain the tender texture of the lobster tails while allowing them to absorb the rich flavors of the seasonings.
ToastBread slices are a flat food made primarily from flour, fermented and baked. During preparation, various nuts and dried fruits can be added to enhance texture and nutrition. The outer crust is golden and crispy, while the inside is soft and porous—ideal for eating alone or as a base for sandwiches and other dishes.
Squid TentaclesSquid tentacles are a dish primarily made from fresh squid tentacles. To prepare, first clean the squid tentacles thoroughly, then cut them into appropriate lengths. Next, stir-fry them with seasonings such as garlic and chili, or grill them until golden and crispy. Finally, add seasoning to taste.
Chicken gizzardChicken gizzard is a dish made from the stomach of chickens. The basic preparation method usually includes cleaning, boiling, and seasoning. Before cooking, it is typically marinated with salt or cooking wine, then cooked using methods such as stir-frying, stewing, or grilling, and finally enhanced with various spices to improve flavor.