Authentic Songzi Chicken (Senior University Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.2
No. 44, Wuqi Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuhan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 44, Wuqi Street. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Knife-Pounded Cucumber, Braised Soybeans, Dry-Fried Potato Strips.
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: Wuhan
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.2
- Address: No. 44, Wuqi Street
- Popular dishes: Knife-Pounded Cucumber, Braised Soybeans, Dry-Fried Potato Strips, Dry-Fried Lotus Root Strips, Spicy Stir-Fried String Beans
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Dishes
Knife-Pounded CucumberKnife-pounded cucumber is a cold dish primarily made with cucumber. The cucumber is smashed with the back of a knife and then cut into segments, followed by mixing with seasonings. The preparation typically involves no heating, preserving the crisp texture of the cucumber.
Braised SoybeansBraised soybeans is a dish made from fresh soybeans, blanched and then simmered with various spices and seasonings. The beans are cooked with fennel seeds, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, ginger, soy sauce, salt, and sugar until fully flavored.
Dry-Fried Potato StripsDry-fried potato shreds is a Chinese home-style dish using potatoes as the main ingredient. Potatoes are sliced into thin strips, quickly stir-fried in hot oil until slightly charred, then seasoned with葱姜蒜 and chili for aroma, and finally flavored. Proper heat control ensures a crisp and tender texture.
Dry-Fried Lotus Root StripsDry-fried lotus root threads is a dish primarily made with lotus root as the main ingredient. The lotus root is sliced into thin strands and stir-fried until the surface turns golden and crispy, while the inside retains the original texture of the lotus root. During cooking,适量 of chili and spices can be added to enhance the flavor.
Spicy Stir-Fried String BeansDry Pot Green Beans is a Chinese dish featuring green beans as the main ingredient, stir-fried with garlic, ginger, chili, and seasonings to achieve a crisp and flavorful texture.
Spicy Potatoes in Dry PotDry Pot Potato Slices is a dish primarily made with potatoes. The potatoes are sliced thinly and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Then, they are stir-fried in a dry pot with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Tomato and Egg Stir-FryTomato and egg stir-fry is a home-style dish primarily made with tomatoes and eggs. First, scramble the eggs and cook them until done, then set aside. Next, chop the tomatoes into pieces and stir-fry until soft. Finally, add the cooked eggs back into the pan, mix well with the tomatoes, and stir-fry evenly. Season to taste and serve.
Old-School Braised PeanutsA traditional Chinese snack made by slow-cooking peanuts in a seasoned soy sauce broth with spices like star anise and cinnamon, resulting in a rich, savory flavor.
Shrimp BallsShrimp balls are made from fresh shrimp meat, marinated and coated with a thin layer of starch or egg white, then fried or boiled until fully cooked into round, plump shapes. Commonly seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, and soy sauce, they offer a tender and elastic texture.
Cilantro Beef SaladCilantro beef salad is a cold dish made with cooked beef and fresh cilantro. Thinly sliced or diced beef is mixed with washed and drained cilantro, then seasoned with soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, chili oil, and more. Simple to prepare, it emphasizes freshness and balanced flavor.