Zi Wu Restaurant
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.1
No. 1, Ziwu North Street, beside Ziwu Police Station
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 1, Ziwu North Street, beside Ziwu Police Station. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold-Mixed Bean Sprouts and Wheat Gluten, Sichuan Boiled Beef, Oil Cake.
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: Xi'an
- Category: 江浙菜
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: No. 1, Ziwu North Street, beside Ziwu Police Station
- Popular dishes: Cold-Mixed Bean Sprouts and Wheat Gluten, Sichuan Boiled Beef, Oil Cake, Noodles in Sour Soup, Sweet and Sour Pork Tenderloin
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Dishes
Cold-Mixed Bean Sprouts and Wheat GlutenA refreshing Chinese cold dish made with bean sprouts and wheat gluten, dressed in a tangy and spicy sauce.
Sichuan Boiled BeefSichuan-style boiled beef is a dish made primarily with beef, paired with vegetables such as bean sprouts and cabbage, prepared by high-heat stir-frying followed by boiling. Thinly sliced beef is first stir-fried at high heat to lock in its juices, then simmered with broth and vegetables until tender, preserving the beef's fresh and tender texture.
Oil CakeOil cakes are made primarily from flour, combined with适量 water and oil, then mixed and kneaded into dough. After flattening and pan-frying, they become golden brown on the surface, crispy and crunchy, while soft and layered inside.
Noodles in Sour SoupNoodles made from flour are the main ingredient in sour soup, which is prepared with a fermented or vinegar-based acidic broth made from vegetables such as celery or cabbage, and optionally seasoned with a small amount of spicy oil and minced garlic. The noodles are first boiled, while the sour soup is either fermented or prepared by adding vinegar. Finally, the noodles are mixed with the sour soup and served.
Sweet and Sour Pork TenderloinSweet and sour pork is a classic Chinese dish primarily made with pork tenderloin. The preparation involves cutting the tenderloin into strips, marinating it, then deep-frying until golden and crispy. It is finally coated with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and other seasonings, creating a deliciously tangy and sweet flavor.
Saozi NoodlesSaozi noodles are made primarily with noodles and pork, combined with various vegetables and seasonings. After boiling the noodles, they are topped with a rich sauce made by stir-frying diced pork, yellow chrysanthemum flowers, wood ear mushrooms, and other ingredients. The soup has a bright red color and features abundant ingredients.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Flavorful EggplantFragrant eggplant is a home-style dish primarily made with eggplant. The eggplant is cut into pieces, deep-fried until crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, then stir-fried with a specially prepared seasoning to create a unique flavor.
Spicy FishSpicy fish dish made with fresh fish, bean sprouts, wood ear mushrooms, and greens. Fish slices are blanched or pan-fried, then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and doubanjiang before stewing.
Sesame Sauce PotatoA cold dish made with boiled potatoes tossed in a rich sesame sauce, seasoned with garlic and scallions for a savory and aromatic flavor.
Braised Yellow Croaker with TofuYellow croaker stewed with tofu is a dish featuring yellow croaker and tofu as main ingredients. After preparation, both are cooked together with water, soy sauce, and cooking wine until flavorful. The tofu absorbs the fish's freshness while the croaker becomes more fragrant from the soft tofu.