Maoji Mao Cai (Taiyuan Road Branch)
小吃面食 · ⭐ 3.7
Shop A6, Yongjia Shopping Plaza, No. 309, Taiyuan Road
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 Shop A6, Yongjia Shopping Plaza, No. 309, Taiyuan Road. It is a 小吃面食 place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Maoji He Yi Mao Cai, Fried Tofu Puffs, Bamboo Shoot.
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: 小吃面食
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: Shop A6, Yongjia Shopping Plaza, No. 309, Taiyuan Road
- Popular dishes: Maoji He Yi Mao Cai, Fried Tofu Puffs, Bamboo Shoot, Fermented soybean skin, Chinese chrysanthemum greens
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Dishes
Maoji He Yi Mao CaiA fusion dish combining Sichuan-style spiciness with Italian-inspired vegetables, featuring fresh ingredients tossed in a fragrant spicy sauce.
Fried Tofu PuffsOil tofu is a dish made primarily from soy products, using fried tofu pockets as the main ingredient, combined with meat and vegetables in stewing or stir-frying. The tofu is either halved or left whole, then cooked with葱姜蒜, soy sauce, salt, and other seasonings to absorb the flavorful broth.
Bamboo ShootBamboo shoots are young bamboo stems harvested in spring. After blanching or boiling, they can be eaten directly or used in cooking. Common preparations include stir-frying, making soups, cold dishes, or pairing with meats—such as stir-fried bamboo shoots with pork slices or bamboo shoot stewed chicken—offering a crisp and tender texture.
Fermented soybean skinFermented soybean curd, a traditional Chinese soy product. Made from yellow soybeans through soaking, grinding, boiling, and other processes, which form a film on the surface of soy milk that is then dried. It has a yellow-white color, dry texture, and a rich soy aroma. In cooking, it can be paired with meat or vegetables and prepared using methods such as stir-frying, stewing, or boiling to create various delicious dishes.
Chinese chrysanthemum greensGai lan, using fresh gai lan as the main ingredient, is prepared through simple cooking techniques to preserve its original flavor as much as possible. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or cold mixing, aiming to highlight gai lan's unique fragrance and texture.
CauliflowerCauliflower, also known as broccoli, primarily uses white flower buds as its main ingredient. When cooking, break the cauliflower into small florets and wash thoroughly. It can be stir-fried, boiled, or steamed, commonly paired with seasonings such as garlic and chili. Simple cooking methods help preserve its natural flavor.
MushroomMushroom is a dish primarily made with fresh mushrooms. To prepare it, first clean the mushrooms and slice them or keep them whole. Then, cook them by stir-frying, boiling, roasting, or steaming until fully cooked, preserving their tender texture. Finally, season to taste with salt, pepper, or other seasonings as desired.
Wheat GlutenWheat gluten is a food made primarily from flour. Through steps such as kneading and washing, starch and protein in the flour are separated, resulting in a high-protein product known as wheat gluten. Wheat gluten can be baked, boiled, or stir-fried, with a chewy texture, making it a common ingredient in vegetarian cuisine.
Duck BloodDuck blood dishes use fresh duck blood as the main ingredient, carefully prepared through skilled cooking. Typically, the duck blood is cut into pieces and cooked together with seasonings and ingredients such as scallions, ginger, and garlic to maintain its tender texture. Cooking methods may include boiling, stewing, or stir-frying, allowing the duck blood to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings.
Black Pepper Pork SausageBlack pepper pure meat sausage is made primarily from fresh pork, combined with black pepper flakes, salt, sugar, soy sauce, and other seasonings, mixed evenly and stuffed into sausage casings, then steamed or roasted. The finished product has a deep brown color, firm texture, and a rich black pepper aroma.