Balang Chicken Stew (Longtang Community Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.6
Opposite Shanshui Bay, Wanjiali Road (390 meters on foot from Exit 3 of Tuqiao Metro Station)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, 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 Opposite Shanshui Bay, Wanjiali Road (390 meters on foot from Exit 3 of Tuqiao Metro Station). It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Winter Melon, Bacon, Baby bok choy.
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: Changsha
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Opposite Shanshui Bay, Wanjiali Road (390 meters on foot from Exit 3 of Tuqiao Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Winter Melon, Bacon, Baby bok choy, Youtiao, Oilseed lettuce
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Dishes
Winter MelonWinter melon is a refreshing vegetable dish with winter melon as the main ingredient. To prepare it, peel and cut the winter melon into pieces, which can be stewed with meat or seafood, stir-fried, or made into a soup. During cooking, the original flavor of the winter melon is preserved, showcasing its unique sweetness and tenderness.
BaconBacon is a meat product made from pork, processed through curing and smoking techniques, typically presenting an appealing golden color and a distinctive smoky aroma. During production, pork belly or back cuts are first marinated with salt, sugar, and spices, then smoked to create a firmer texture and richer flavor.
Baby bok choyBaby bok choy is a small type of Chinese cabbage with a fresh and tender texture. Common cooking methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or simmering in clear soup. To prepare, first wash the baby bok choy thoroughly, then add appropriate seasonings and ingredients according to your chosen method, and stir-fry until soft or simmer until flavorful.
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.
Oilseed lettuceOil lettuce is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh oil lettuce. The preparation method is simple, typically involving washing, cutting into segments, and stir-frying, which preserves its natural flavor and highlights the tender texture of the oil lettuce.
Hot DogA hot dog is a fast food item primarily composed of a bun, sausage, and seasonings. The preparation involves placing the sausage inside a split bun, and additional toppings such as sauces and vegetables can be added according to personal taste.
Beef RollBeef roll is a dish made primarily from thinly sliced fatty beef. During preparation, the beef slices are rolled into cylindrical shapes and typically cooked together with vegetables or noodles. The cooking methods vary—such as boiling, steaming, grilling, or stir-frying—which results in different textures and flavors.
Sichuan Pepper Chicken StewSpicy chicken stew with Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and dried chilies. Chicken is blanched then simmered with seasonings to retain tenderness and flavor. Sichuan pepper adds a unique numbing aroma, resulting in a rich taste.
Fish tofuFish tofu is made primarily from fresh, tender fish meat and soft tofu, finely mixed and then steamed or boiled to achieve a delicate, white, and smooth texture.