Yan San Mao · Spicy Shrimp (Yingxin Road Head Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.8
Buildings 1–16, Friendship Community Villa Area, Nos. 3–5, Yingxin Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Buildings 1–16, Friendship Community Villa Area, Nos. 3–5, Yingxin Road. 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: Chilled Tofu Pudding, Flavorful Crab, Spicy Crawfish.
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: Changsha
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.8
- Address: Buildings 1–16, Friendship Community Villa Area, Nos. 3–5, Yingxin Road
- Popular dishes: Chilled Tofu Pudding, Flavorful Crab, Spicy Crawfish, Pan-fried Stinky Catfish, Signature Braised Shrimp
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Dishes
Chilled Tofu PuddingChilled tofu pudding is a cold dish made from soft tofu, solidified, cut into pieces, and cooled in ice water. It's prepared by heating soy milk and adding a coagulant like gypsum or brine to form tofu pudding, then chilling it for a smoother, silkier texture.
Flavorful CrabA dish featuring fresh crabs seasoned with ginger, scallions, and yellow wine, highlighting the natural sweetness and rich flavor of the crab meat.
Spicy CrawfishSpicy crawfish is a dish featuring fresh crawfish as the main ingredient. The crawfish are cleaned, marinated with wine and ginger to remove fishy odor, then stir-fried with chili, garlic, ginger, scallions, and fermented broad bean paste, finally simmered in water or broth until flavorful.
Pan-fried Stinky CatfishFlat-pan stinky mandarin fish is a dish made with fresh mandarin fish that has been marinated in fermented tofu or stinky brine, then pan-fried in a flat-bottomed skillet. The fish skin is slightly charred while the inside remains tender and juicy, and it's cooked together with辅料 such as scallions, ginger, and garlic to preserve the original flavor of the fish meat.
Signature Braised ShrimpFresh shrimp braised in a secret sauce, tender and flavorful.
ButterBeef tallow is a fat extracted by rendering cattle fat tissue. Main ingredients are beef suet or flank fat. The fat is cut into pieces, slowly cooked in a pot to melt and separate impurities, then filtered for pure beef tallow. Commonly used to enhance flavor in cooking or as a base for hot pot broth.
Old Jar Pickled Chili ChickenOld Jar Pickled Chili Chicken features chicken marinated in fermented chili and spices, then stir-fried for a tangy, spicy flavor.
Mustard LobsterMustard lobster shrimp features fresh lobsters, blanched, drained, and mixed with a mustard sauce made from mustard powder, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and sesame oil for rich flavor and strong mustard aroma.
Fried Rice with EggsFried rice with eggs is a home-style dish primarily made from rice, eggs, and green onions. The method involves breaking up leftover rice, mixing eggs with a pinch of salt, heating a wok with oil, pouring in the egg mixture to cook until set, then adding the rice and stir-frying. Finally, sprinkle with chopped green onions and适量 salt, and stir-fry evenly.
ZucchiniZucchini is a vegetable shaped like a long cylinder with thin skin and thick flesh. When cooking, it can be sliced or shredded and is suitable for various methods such as stir-frying, stewing, and boiling. When combined with eggs, meat, or other vegetables, it can create a variety of delicious dishes.
Jumping FrogJumping frog is a dish primarily made from frog legs, typically marinated with wine, ginger, and then fried or stir-fried. It's often seasoned with chili, garlic, and ginger for a rich flavor.
Banana PancakeA sweet pancake made from mashed bananas, flour, and eggs, pan-fried until golden brown.