Meiling Restaurant (Hexi Branch)
天津菜 · ⭐ 4.4
30 meters south of the intersection of Jiefang South Road and Yujiang Road, west side of the road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Tianjin, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 30 meters south of the intersection of Jiefang South Road and Yujiang Road, west side of the road. It is a 天津菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Eight Treasures Tofu, Cold Dish Platter, Kung Pao Chicken.
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: Tianjin
- Category: 天津菜
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: 30 meters south of the intersection of Jiefang South Road and Yujiang Road, west side of the road
- Popular dishes: Eight Treasures Tofu, Cold Dish Platter, Kung Pao Chicken, Kung Pao Chicken, Stir-Fried Squid Rings
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Dishes
Eight Treasures TofuEight Treasures Tofu is a dish made with soft tofu and premium ingredients like mushrooms, shrimp, ham, chicken, bamboo shoots, sea cucumber, abalone, and egg. Tofu is blanched and stir-fried or stewed with other ingredients to absorb their essence, creating a rich flavor.
Cold Dish PlatterA cold dish platter composed of various fresh vegetables, fruits, and cooked foods, including cucumber, carrot, tomato, purple cabbage, and seaweed, paired with a specially prepared seasoning. Each ingredient is carefully selected and cut to preserve its natural flavor, offering a colorful presentation and rich, layered textures.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, supplemented by peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chilies. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried together with roasted peanuts and spices, finally seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, and vinegar.
Stir-Fried Squid RingsDry-fried squid tentacles is a Chinese dish featuring squid tentacles as the main ingredient, blanched, dried, then quickly stir-fried in hot oil until slightly charred. Seasoned with葱姜蒜 and chili, it absorbs flavors thoroughly.
RamenRamen is a noodle dish primarily made with noodles, meat, or vegetables. The noodles are stretched by hand or machine, giving them a certain elasticity and chewiness. It is typically served with various broths and seasonings, and can be enjoyed either hot or cold.
Quick-boiled TripeWater-boiled tripe is a traditional dish primarily made with pork or lamb tripe. The preparation involves quickly blanching the sliced tripe in boiling water until cooked, then draining and serving it with a specially prepared sauce. It has a fresh, tender texture and is smooth and delicious to eat.
Fried TofuFried tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from tofu. After being cut into cubes or slices, the tofu is fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. The exterior becomes crunchy while the inside retains the delicate texture of tofu.
Fried Chicken CutletFried chicken cutlet is a dish made primarily from chicken breast, marinated and then coated with starch or breadcrumbs before being deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy.
Beef Stir-Fried NoodlesBeef stir-fried noodles is a home-style noodle dish featuring tender beef slices and thin noodles. The preparation is simple: cook the noodles to about 80% doneness, then stir-fry them with sautéed beef and vegetables, finally adding seasonings and tossing until well combined.
美玲拉面美玲拉面以手工拉制的面条为主料,搭配猪骨或鸡骨熬制的高汤,加入叉烧肉、溏心蛋、海苔、葱花和豆芽等配料。面条筋道有弹性,汤底浓郁鲜香,配料丰富。
Scallion Oil FlatbreadScallion oil cake is made primarily from flour, with ingredients such as scallions and lard. To prepare it, mix flour with water to form a dough, let it rest and rise, then roll it into a thin sheet. Spread lard and chopped scallions on the surface, roll it into a cylindrical shape, flatten it, and finally pan-fry or bake until golden and crispy.
Stir-Fried Cabbage with SauceStir-fried cabbage with sauce is a Chinese dish featuring cabbage as the main ingredient, sliced and stir-fried with garlic and ginger, then seasoned with sweet bean or yellow soybean sauce until tender and flavorful.