Old Chengdu Sichuan Restaurant (Xi'an Branch)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.4
No. 78 Taihe Village
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. 78 Taihe Village. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Stir-Fried Tofu Cubes, Spicy Pepper and Pig Intestines, Dry-Fried Green Beans.
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: 3.4
- Address: No. 78 Taihe Village
- Popular dishes: Stir-Fried Tofu Cubes, Spicy Pepper and Pig Intestines, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Spicy Chicken Offal Stir-fry, Preserved Vegetable Braised Pork
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Dishes
Stir-Fried Tofu CubesXiao Chao Xiang Gan is a home-style dish made primarily with fried tofu cubes, combined with green peppers, red peppers, and shredded meat. The tofu cubes are stir-fried together with the accompaniments and seasoned with appropriate condiments until fully flavored. Common basic seasonings used in the preparation include cooking oil and soy sauce.
Spicy Pepper and Pig Intestines尖椒肥肠 is a dish primarily made with pork intestines and green chili peppers. The preparation involves cutting the pork intestines into segments and slicing the green chilies into strips, then stir-frying them with seasonings such as minced garlic and ginger over high heat to perfectly blend the rich flavor of the pork intestines with the crisp freshness of the green chilies.
Dry-Fried Green BeansDry-fried green beans is a home-style dish primarily made with green beans. Through high-heat quick stir-frying, the beans achieve a dry and fragrant texture while maintaining their fresh green color. Garlic and chili are added during stir-frying to enhance the flavor.
Spicy Chicken Offal Stir-fryDry Pot Chicken Offal is a dish made primarily from chicken hearts, gizzards, and liver, stir-fried with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, and garlic. First, the chicken offal is cleaned and cut into bite-sized pieces, then stir-fried together with various seasonings until fully cooked and well-seasoned. Finally, it is served in a preheated dry pot to maintain its temperature, delivering a rich aroma and flavorful experience.
Preserved Vegetable Braised PorkMei Cai Kou Rou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork belly and preserved mustard greens. The preparation involves boiling the pork belly until half-cooked, coating it with seasoning, frying it until golden brown, then slicing it and steaming it together with the preserved mustard greens so the meat absorbs the fragrance of the greens.
Sichuan Boiled Pork SlicesSichuan-style boiled pork slices is a dish made primarily with thin slices of lean pork, paired with vegetables such as mung bean sprouts and greens, and cooked by boiling. First, the vegetables are blanched, then the marinated pork slices are added to boiling water to cook through. Finally, a spicy and numbing sauce is prepared by stir-frying chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings, resulting in a fresh, fragrant, tender, and smooth texture.
Stir-Fried Bamboo Shoot StripsStir-fried bamboo shoots is a dish made primarily from fresh bamboo shoots. After peeling and slicing, the shoots are blanched to remove bitterness, then quickly stir-fried with garlic and other seasonings in hot oil to retain their crisp tenderness.
Sichuan Pepper Stir-Fried BeefSzechuan pepper stir-fried beef is made with fresh beef and辅料 like wild chili peppers and green/red peppers. Beef slices are marinated and quickly stir-fried with wild chilies to retain tenderness and spicy flavor.
Green Pepper Shredded PorkGreen pepper stir-fried with pork strips is a home-style dish made primarily from green peppers and pork. The preparation typically involves slicing the pork into thin strips, removing the seeds from the green peppers and cutting them into strips as well. First, stir-fry the pork strips until they change color, then add the green pepper strips and continue to stir-fry. Finally, add seasonings and stir until evenly mixed.
Stir-fried Tofu with PorkFried tofu with pork is a classic Chinese home-style dish made primarily from dried tofu and pork. The dried tofu is cut into cubes and stir-fried together with sliced or shredded pork. Seasonings such as light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and cooking wine are added to enhance flavor, and the dish is cooked until the pork is fully tender and the tofu absorbs the seasoning. Scallions, ginger, and garlic are typically used to add aroma, resulting in a rich and satisfying taste.
Fish-Flavored EggplantFish-Flavored Eggplant is a Chinese dish primarily made with eggplant. The eggplant is sliced into strips, then fried or pan-fried, and stir-fried with ingredients such as green onions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). A fish-flavor sauce is prepared using sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, and cooking wine, allowing the eggplant to fully absorb the rich flavors.