Dumpling King (Xi'an Avenue Store)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.0
No. 344-1 Xi'an Hutong, at the intersection of Xi'an Avenue and Jianhe Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changchun, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 344-1 Xi'an Hutong, at the intersection of Xi'an Avenue and Jianhe 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: Smoked and Braised Platter, Beef and Radish Stew, Pork Three Fresh.
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: Changchun
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 344-1 Xi'an Hutong, at the intersection of Xi'an Avenue and Jianhe Street
- Popular dishes: Smoked and Braised Platter, Beef and Radish Stew, Pork Three Fresh, Pork and Napa Cabbage, Pork and Sauerkraut
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Dishes
Smoked and Braised PlatterSmoked and braised platter features various meats like pork head, trotters, ears, chicken feet, and duck gizzards, marinated, braised, then smoked with fruit wood for aroma before slicing and serving cold.
Beef and Radish StewBeef and radish is a dish made with beef and white radish. Beef is blanched to remove odor, then cooked slowly with radish, ginger, cooking wine, and water until tender. A touch of soy sauce can be added for flavor.
Pork Three FreshPork Three Delicacies is a classic Chinese dish, primarily made with pork, shrimp, and mushrooms. The method involves cutting the pork into small cubes, then stir-frying it together with shrimp and mushrooms until fully cooked. Seasoning is added appropriately, and the dish is ready to serve.
Pork and Napa CabbagePork and cabbage is a classic home-style dish made primarily with pork and cabbage. The preparation typically involves slicing the pork into thin pieces or grinding it into mince, and washing and cutting the cabbage into segments. By stir-frying, boiling, or stewing, the savory aroma of the pork blends perfectly with the fresh sweetness of the cabbage, resulting in a simple yet delicious flavor.
Pork and SauerkrautPork and sauerkraut is a classic dish, primarily made with pork and fermented cabbage. The preparation typically involves slicing the pork and chopping the sauerkraut, then stewing them together until the meat becomes tender and the sauerkraut's flavor fully infuses into the broth.
Cornmeal Steamed DumplingsCornmeal steamed dumplings are made with a dough of cornmeal and wheat flour, filled with pork, cabbage, or chives, then steamed until tender. They offer a soft, slightly sweet flavor and are nutritious.
Vegetarian Three FreshVegetarian Three Fresh is a dish primarily made with seasonal vegetables, featuring tender asparagus, crisp black fungus, and nutritious carrots. The preparation is simple: clean the ingredients, cut them into bite-sized pieces, then lightly stir-fry to preserve their natural freshness and nutrients.
Old Vinegar SpinachA cold dish made by blanching spinach and mixing it with vinegar, garlic, and seasonings. It offers a refreshing, tangy-sweet flavor.
Tomato and Egg DumplingsTomato and egg dumplings made with flour wrappers, filled with a mixture of fresh tomatoes, eggs, scallions, salt, and seasonings. Cooked by boiling or pan-frying, they have a soft texture and savory filling.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.