Tai Yuan Thai Restaurant (Kangning Plaza Branch)
Southeast Asian cuisine · ⭐ 3.6
2nd Floor, Zone B, Kangning Square
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chongqing, 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 2nd Floor, Zone B, Kangning Square. It is a Southeast Asian cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Tom Yum Goong, Curried Shrimp, Pad Krapow (Pork Minced with Perilla).
This is not a typical Chinese restaurant. Some dishes may be localized adaptations of Southeast Asian cuisine, so check ingredients and flavors before ordering.
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: Chongqing
- Category: Southeast Asian cuisine
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: 2nd Floor, Zone B, Kangning Square
- Popular dishes: Tom Yum Goong, Curried Shrimp, Pad Krapow (Pork Minced with Perilla), Coconut Jelly, Northern Thai Curry Beef Brisket
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Dishes
Tom Yum GoongTom Yum Goong is a Thai soup made primarily with shrimp, mushrooms, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, chili, and fish sauce. To prepare it, aromatic ingredients such as lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili are simmered to release their fragrance, then shrimp and mushrooms are added and stewed together. Finally, fish sauce and lime juice are blended in for seasoning.
Curried ShrimpCurry shrimp is a dish featuring shrimp as the main ingredient and curry as the primary seasoning. To prepare it, first clean the fresh shrimp, then create a rich curry sauce using curry powder and spices. Finally, cook the shrimp together with the sauce until the shrimp are fully cooked and well-seasoned.
Pad Krapow (Pork Minced with Perilla)Pad Krapow is a dish made by stir-frying minced pork with perilla leaves and chili peppers. Main ingredients include pork, perilla leaves, garlic, and chili peppers, with a spicy flavor and strong aromatic taste.
Coconut JellyCoconut jelly is a dessert made from fresh coconuts. The coconut juice is mixed with gelatin powder and other ingredients, stirred evenly, then poured into coconut shells and refrigerated until set. The finished product retains the natural aroma of coconut, with a delicate and smooth texture that is refreshing and cooling.
Northern Thai Curry Beef BrisketNorthern Thai curry beef brisket features tender beef slow-cooked in a rich blend of coconut milk and Thai spices, delivering a fragrant and spicy flavor.
Thai Chicken FeetThai chicken feet marinated in a tangy sauce made from fish sauce, lime juice, chili, garlic, and cilantro, offering a refreshing and spicy flavor.
Volcano Spare RibsVolcano spare ribs is a dish made with pork ribs, marinated and deep-fried until crispy, then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and other seasonings. Typically cooked with onions and green peppers, finished with chopped scallions or sesame seeds.
Pineapple Fried RicePineapple rice is a dish primarily made with pineapple and rice. The typical preparation involves hollowing out a pineapple, filling it with glutinous rice or regular rice, adding diced pineapple and other ingredients such as raisins and goji berries, then steaming it. The finished pineapple rice has soft grains with a sweet, fruity aroma from the pineapple.
Shrimp CakeShrimp cakes are a snack made primarily from fresh shrimp. To prepare them, shrimp meat is minced into a paste and mixed with starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well blended. They are then deep-fried until golden and crispy. The finished shrimp cakes have an appealing color and emit a rich shrimp aroma.
Lemongrass Pork CutletLemongrass pork cutlet features tender pork loin marinated in lemongrass, garlic, and soy sauce, then pan-fried to a golden crisp. The aromatic herb enhances the savory meat flavor.