Zao Wei Lao Liu's Fish Market Pot-Braised Restaurant
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.3
Unit 1, No. 19, Changjiang North Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shenyang, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Unit 1, No. 19, Changjiang North Street. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Rooster, Crispy Fried Small River Shrimp, Dry-Fried Silkworm Pupae.
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: Shenyang
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: Unit 1, No. 19, Changjiang North Street
- Popular dishes: Rooster, Crispy Fried Small River Shrimp, Dry-Fried Silkworm Pupae, Pork Rib Pot, Special Fish Pot
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Dishes
RoosterRooster is a dish primarily made with chicken as the main ingredient. The preparation typically involves cutting the chicken into pieces, marinating it with spices and seasonings, and then cooking it. Cooking methods can include roasting, stewing, or boiling to ensure the chicken is flavorful and tender.
Crispy Fried Small River ShrimpDry-fried small river shrimp is a dish primarily made with fresh small river shrimp. After cleaning and draining, the shrimp are marinated with salt, cooking wine, and starch until well mixed, then fried in hot oil until the surface becomes crispy and golden yellow, ready to be served.
Dry-Fried Silkworm PupaeDry-fried silkworm pupae is a Chinese dish featuring silkworm pupae as the main ingredient, stir-fried in oil until the surface is slightly crispy, then seasoned with chili, scallion, ginger, and garlic.
Pork Rib PotPork rib pot is made with selected pork ribs as the main ingredient, paired with various seasonal vegetables such as corn, carrots, and potatoes, and carefully stewed. The pork ribs are tender and juicy, the broth is rich and flavorful, and the vegetables add a sweet crunch, making it a nutritious dish.
Special Fish PotSpecial fish pot made with fresh fish, tofu, potatoes, and vermicelli, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang, then slowly stewed after frying the fish until golden brown.
Stewed Chicken PotBèn Jī Guō is made with local chicken as the main ingredient, simmered with various medicinal herbs and spices. During cooking, chicken pieces are first stir-fried until slightly golden, then combined with a specially prepared sauce and适量 water, slowly stewed until the meat becomes tender and the broth rich and flavorful.
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.
Glass noodlesGlass noodles are a type of strip-shaped food primarily made from starch, commonly using sweet potato starch, potato starch, or mung bean starch. The process involves mixing starch with water to form a paste, steaming it until cooked, cutting it into strips, and then drying it by sun or machine. Before cooking, they need to be soaked in warm water and can be prepared by stir-frying, boiling, or stewing.
EggplantEggplant is a common vegetable typically sliced into segments or pieces for cooking. Preparation methods include stir-frying, braising in brown sauce, frying, steaming, or stewing, often combined with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and green onions. It can also be cooked together with meats or soy-based products.
Loofah StripsLoofah strips are a dish made primarily from young loofah. Peel and slice the loofah into long strips, then blanch or stir-fry to maintain its crisp texture. Season simply with garlic and green onions, or add a touch of soy sauce or salt for flavor.
Scallion-flavored Little BunsScallion-flavored small buns are made from flour fermented with yeast, shaped into small dough pieces, flattened, sprinkled with chopped scallions and salt, rolled up, sealed, and steamed. They resemble flowers, with a soft texture and fragrant scallion aroma.
Fresh Green BeansFresh green beans are a dish primarily made with fresh green beans as the main ingredient. The beans are first selected and washed, then the ends are removed before being cut or cooked whole. During cooking, they can be seasoned with ingredients such as minced garlic and prepared by simple stir-frying or steaming to preserve their natural flavor, resulting in a vibrant green color and crisp, tender texture.