Muscle Beef Noodle House (Yantai Road Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.7
No. 118-20, Yantai Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Qingdao, 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. 118-20, Yantai Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Wide Rice Noodles, Beef, Tendon and Brain Meat.
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: Qingdao
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: No. 118-20, Yantai Road
- Popular dishes: Wide Rice Noodles, Beef, Tendon and Brain Meat, Chinese chrysanthemum greens, Shrimp Balls
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Dishes
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
BeefBeef dishes are primarily made with high-quality beef and prepared using cooking methods such as stewing, boiling, and stir-frying. During the cooking process, seasonings like scallions, ginger, garlic, chili peppers, and Sichuan peppercorns can be added according to taste, allowing the beef to fully absorb the aromas of the seasonings for a tender and juicy texture.
Tendon and Brain MeatGintoubana is a traditional dish primarily made with beef tendons and beef brain. During preparation, beef tendons are first stewed until tender, then beef brain is gently stirred in to maintain its delicate texture. Finally, appropriate spices and seasonings are added to create a rich and flavorful dish.
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.
Shrimp BallsShrimp balls are a dish primarily made with fresh shrimp. The preparation typically involves mashing the shrimp meat into shrimp paste, mixing it evenly with ingredients such as starch and egg white, then shaping it by hand or using molds into small balls. Finally, the shrimp balls can be cooked to perfection through methods like boiling, steaming, or frying, resulting in a delicious and fresh taste.
Crab CakeCrab cakes are made primarily from fresh crab meat, mixed with eggs, starch, and seasonings, then shaped into patties and fried or pan-fried. The finished product is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, offering a rich and satisfying texture.
Fresh TripeFresh tripe is a dish made primarily from fresh beef tripe. The tripe is carefully processed to maintain its tender texture and is typically cooked simply with spicy or sour seasonings, highlighting the tripe's unique crispiness and the rich aroma of the seasoning.
Sesame SauceA cold dish made with sesame paste as the main seasoning, often mixed with vegetables like cucumber or bean sprouts for a rich and savory flavor.