Old Beijing Style Lamb Spine Hot Pot
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.4
Dingxian Pavilion (Xinjiekou Branch), No. 85
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, 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 Dingxian Pavilion (Xinjiekou Branch), No. 85. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Mixed Vegetable Fried Rice, Tofu with Green Onion, Bell Pepper and Pork Noodles.
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: Beijing
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.4
- Address: Dingxian Pavilion (Xinjiekou Branch), No. 85
- Popular dishes: Mixed Vegetable Fried Rice, Tofu with Green Onion, Bell Pepper and Pork Noodles, Mixed Tofu Noodles, Spicy Cucumber Salad
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Dishes
Mixed Vegetable Fried RiceFried rice is a dish made by stir-frying rice mixed with various ingredients such as vegetables and meat. To prepare it, cook the rice to about 80% doneness, then add diced vegetables and meat, stir-fry with oil until cooked through, and finally season with sauce and stir evenly.
Tofu with Green OnionScallion tofu is a simple Chinese cold dish, primarily made with fresh scallions and soft tofu. The preparation typically involves cutting the tofu into cubes, slicing the scallions, and then mixing in seasonings such as salt, monosodium glutamate, and sesame oil, gently tossing until well combined.
Bell Pepper and Pork Noodles尖椒肉丝面 is a noodle dish primarily made with尖椒 and pork strips. The preparation involves slicing pork into thin strips, removing seeds from the尖椒 and cutting it into strips as well, and boiling the noodles separately. Then, in a pan, stir-fry the pork and尖椒 together with seasonings. Finally, place the cooked sauce over the boiled noodles.
Mixed Tofu NoodlesDan doufu si is a dish primarily made from tofu skin. The tofu skin is sliced into fine threads and mixed with seasonings such as soy sauce, vinegar, garlic paste, and cilantro to create a dish with distinct strands and a smooth, refreshing texture.
Spicy Cucumber SaladCucumber salad is a home-style cold dish primarily made with cucumbers. The preparation is simple: wash the cucumbers, crush them by hand, then mix with minced garlic, chopped cilantro, and seasonings.
Fried PeanutsFried peanuts are a simple and popular snack made primarily from peanuts. The main preparation method involves frying the peanuts until they turn golden brown, resulting in a crispy texture and rich aroma.
ZhajiangmianZhajiangmian is a traditional Chinese noodle dish made of noodles and a specially prepared fried sauce. After boiling, the noodles are drained and mixed with stir-fried minced meat and yellow bean sauce, thoroughly blended so that each strand of noodle is evenly coated with rich, savory sauce.
Tomato and Egg NoodlesTomato and egg noodles is a home-style noodle dish made with tomatoes, eggs, and noodles. The preparation is simple: first, cut the tomatoes into pieces and beat the eggs. Then, cook the noodles until done and set aside. In another pan, stir-fry the tomatoes and eggs together, then mix in the noodles to combine.
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.
Old Egg Fried RiceOld egg fried rice uses leftover rice and old eggs as main ingredients. Eggs are beaten and stir-fried with rice, then seasoned with scallions, salt, and other seasonings until each grain is distinct and the eggs are golden and fluffy.