Snail’s Nest Restaurant & Yunnan Cuisine (HuiXin West 3rd Road Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.3
1st Floor, Ruierli Hotel, Building 2, Hui Xinxili Area 1, Anyuan Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 1st Floor, Ruierli Hotel, Building 2, Hui Xinxili Area 1, Anyuan Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Yunnan Grandma Rice Noodles, Crispy Tofu with Sauce, Grilled Soft Tofu with Sauce.
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: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: 1st Floor, Ruierli Hotel, Building 2, Hui Xinxili Area 1, Anyuan Road
- Popular dishes: Yunnan Grandma Rice Noodles, Crispy Tofu with Sauce, Grilled Soft Tofu with Sauce, Grilled Mixed Mushrooms, Milk Chewy Bites
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Dishes
Yunnan Grandma Rice NoodlesYunnan Grandma Rice Noodles is a Yunnan specialty made with rice noodles, chicken, vegetables, and a special broth. The noodles are smooth and tender, and the broth is rich and flavorful, often seasoned with chili and coriander.
Crispy Tofu with SauceBaojiang tofu is a specialty dish primarily made from tofu. The tofu undergoes special processing to achieve a crispy outer layer while maintaining a tender and smooth interior with rich sauce. During preparation, the tofu is first marinated, then fried until golden and crunchy, and finally served with a specially crafted sauce for flavor.
Grilled Soft Tofu with SauceFried tofu with a crispy exterior and tender interior, steamed wrapped in bamboo or lotus leaves to absorb清香. Served with sauce or seasoning to preserve its original flavor and unique texture.
Grilled Mixed MushroomsBao烧杂菌 is a dish featuring various fresh mushrooms like shiitake, king oyster, and enoki. After washing and blanching, they're wrapped in bamboo or lotus leaves and slowly roasted until tender, absorbing rich aroma while keeping their freshness.
Milk Chewy BitesNai Jiao Kou is a dish primarily made with pig trotters, which are stewed until tender and then enriched with milk or dairy products to enhance its rich flavor, resulting in a柔韧有嚼劲 texture.
Small Pot Rice NoodlesSmall pot rice noodles are a specialty snack from Yunnan, made primarily with rice noodles, accompanied by minced pork, bean sprouts, chives, and other vegetables. Cooked in a specially designed small copper pot, the broth is rich and flavorful, while the rice noodles are delicate and soft, offering a nutritious and delicious meal with a variety of fresh vegetables.
Stewed Chicken in Clay PotStewed chicken with potatoes and carrots is a dish made by simmering chicken pieces with vegetables such as potatoes and carrots in a pot. The chicken is cut into pieces, added to the pot along with seasonings, and then slowly stewed over low heat with water or broth until the chicken becomes tender and the ingredients are well infused with flavor.
Wolfgang PotatoWolf Tooth Potatoes is a snack made primarily from potatoes, named for the potato's serrated shape resembling a wolf's tooth. To prepare it, potatoes are cut into a wavy shape, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then mixed with seasonings such as chili powder and cumin powder.
Sweet Rice WineSweet rice wine is made from glutinous rice, fermented with yeast after steaming. After cooling, the rice is mixed with yeast and fermented in a warm place for several days, converting starch into sugar and alcohol, resulting in a sweet, mildly alcoholic beverage.
Sweet and Sour Pork Rib RicePork ribs marinated and stir-fried, then simmered in a sweet and sour sauce, served over rice.
Mint Stir-Fried BeefMint stir-fried beef is a dish made with beef and fresh mint leaves. Beef slices are marinated and quickly stir-fried with mint to keep the meat tender and the mint's aroma fresh.
Mint BeefMint beef is a dish primarily made with fresh mint leaves and tender beef. To prepare it, first slice the tender beef and marinate it, then wash the mint leaves. Next, heat a wok with oil, sauté minced garlic, add the beef slices, and quickly stir-fry until they change color. Finally, add the mint leaves, season with适量 salt and soy sauce, and stir-fry briefly until well combined.
Tofu Skin Rice NoodlesDouban米线 features rice noodles as the main ingredient, paired with smooth tofu pudding. After cooking the rice noodles, they are mixed with the tofu pudding, sauce, and seasonings, creating a rich texture and flavor.
Black Three Dice Fried RiceBlack Three Dice Fried Rice is a fried rice dish primarily made with cured meat, green peppers, and minced garlic. Cut the cured meat into small cubes, chop the green peppers finely, and stir-fry them together with the minced garlic until fragrant. Then add leftover rice and stir-fry until well combined. Season to taste and serve.