Li Shifu’s Beef Noodle King (Gongchen Nan Street Branch)
小吃面食 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 1 Gongchen South Street
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 No. 1 Gongchen South Street. It is a 小吃面食 place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold Appetizer, Dried Tofu Noodles, Mr. Li's Beef 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: 小吃面食
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 1 Gongchen South Street
- Popular dishes: Cold Appetizer, Dried Tofu Noodles, Mr. Li's Beef Noodles, Crisp Potato Strips, Tomato Beef Noodles
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Dishes
Cold AppetizerA cold appetizer dish that is refreshing and appetite-enhancing, primarily made with fresh vegetables such as cucumber, carrot, and wood ear mushroom, seasoned with适量调味料 like vinegar, garlic paste, cilantro, and a small amount of chili oil. The preparation is simple: slice the vegetables into thin strips and mix them evenly with the seasonings.
Dried Tofu NoodlesDry tofu threads is a cold dish primarily made from dried tofu. The dried tofu is sliced into fine threads, then either blanched or used directly, mixed with seasonings such as green onions, ginger, and garlic. It can be enhanced with调味料 like sesame oil, soy sauce, vinegar, and chili oil. The dish has a crisp texture and is especially suitable for summer consumption.
Mr. Li's Beef NoodlesMr. Li's beef noodles feature tender beef and thin, long noodles as the main ingredients, paired with a rich beef broth. A适量 of cilantro and green onions are added for flavor. After cooking the noodles, they are drained and topped with hot broth, then layered with perfectly stewed beef slices—ready to enjoy.
Crisp Potato StripsCrispy potato shreds is a dish primarily made with fresh potatoes. After washing and peeling the potatoes, they are sliced into fine strands and soaked in water to remove excess starch. During cooking, garlic cloves are first sautéed to release fragrance, then the potato shreds are quickly stir-fried to maintain their crisp texture. Finally, salt, vinegar, and a small amount of chili oil are added for seasoning before serving.
Tomato Beef NoodlesTomato-rich beef noodles are made with fresh tomatoes and tender beef, served with noodles. The tomatoes are simmered into a rich sauce that blends perfectly with the soft, tender beef, then tossed with the noodles to fully absorb the savory flavors of both tomato and beef.
Garlic Dressed Kelp StripsGarlic mashed kelp threads is a refreshing cold dish made primarily from kelp threads, seasoned with garlic paste, vinegar, soy sauce, and other condiments. Kelp threads are rich in iodine, have a smooth texture, and combine with the spicy flavor of garlic to stimulate the appetite and relieve greasiness.
Garlic Seaweed StripsGarlic seaweed salad is a cold dish made by stir-frying shredded seaweed with minced garlic. After soaking and blanching, the seaweed is mixed with sautéed garlic and seasoned.
Chongqing Street NoodlesChongqing street stall noodles are a specialty noodle dish made with thin noodles and ingredients such as beef, bean sprouts, and greens. The noodles are first boiled, then stir-fried with a base sauce made from beef tallow, doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste), chili, and Sichuan peppercorns, before being simmered in broth to allow the noodles to fully absorb the rich flavors.
Spicy Beef and Bamboo Shoot RiceSpicy beef and bamboo shoot rice stewed with beef and bamboo shoots, seasoned and served over rice.
Spicy Beef NoodlesSpicy beef noodles are made primarily with noodles and beef, combined with a spicy broth seasoned with chili peppers and spices, simmered to perfection. The noodles are chewy, the sauce rich and flavorful, and the beef tender and juicy.