Yuan Ji Chuan Chuan Xiang (Dagang Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.4
No. 9-25, Yongming Road (Ground-floor commercial space, Runze Yuan)
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 No. 9-25, Yongming Road (Ground-floor commercial space, Runze Yuan). It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Five-Spice Beef, Hawthorn Jelly, Handmade Shrimp Paste.
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: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 9-25, Yongming Road (Ground-floor commercial space, Runze Yuan)
- Popular dishes: Five-Spice Beef, Hawthorn Jelly, Handmade Shrimp Paste, 油料, Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice Cake
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Dishes
Five-Spice BeefFive-spice beef is a dish made by stewing beef with five spices: star anise, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, cloves, and fennel. Beef is cut into pieces, blanched to remove odor, then slowly cooked with spices and seasonings until tender and flavorful.
Hawthorn JellyHawthorn cake is a traditional dessert made primarily from hawthorn fruit. It is prepared by boiling hawthorn jam with sugar and other ingredients, then allowing it to cool and solidify. The dessert has a rich red color and a smooth texture, offering the unique sweet-sour flavor of hawthorn.
Handmade Shrimp PasteHandmade shrimp paste is made from fresh shrimp meat, which is carefully processed to remove shells and veins, then finely chopped into smooth shrimp paste. Through stirring and pounding, the shrimp becomes more elastic. Finally, the shrimp paste is shaped into balls and boiled to achieve a delicate, tender texture.
油料油料是一道以豆类、花生、芝麻等为主要原料,经过炒制或研磨后制成的调味品或辅料。常见做法是将原料炒香后捣碎或磨成粉状,用于增加菜肴的香气和口感。
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Dipping SauceA dipping sauce is a seasoned condiment used to accompany food, primarily made by mixing soy sauce, vinegar, garlic paste, chili oil, cilantro, and green onions. Additional ingredients such as sugar, sesame seeds, or crushed peanuts can be added according to taste. The preparation method involves thoroughly mixing all the ingredients until well combined.
Squid TentaclesSquid tentacles are a dish primarily made from fresh squid tentacles. To prepare, first clean the squid tentacles thoroughly, then cut them into appropriate lengths. Next, stir-fry them with seasonings such as garlic and chili, or grill them until golden and crispy. Finally, add seasoning to taste.
Spicy Chicken GizzardSpicy Chicken Cartilage is a dish primarily made with chicken cartilage, stir-fried with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings. The preparation involves marinating the chicken cartilage, then quickly stir-frying it at high heat with spices until it becomes golden and crispy.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.
Spicy Duck TongueSpicy duck tongues are a dish made primarily from duck tongues, blanched and stir-fried with chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns. The tongues are crisp and tender, offering rich, bold flavors.