Yan Shi · Yunnan Cuisine (Fruit Garden Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.7
200 meters south of the east gate of South Zone, Xinhualian Jiayuan, Cuiping West Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 200 meters south of the east gate of South Zone, Xinhualian Jiayuan, Cuiping West Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Yunwei Hollow Stem Bitter Melon, Menghai Roast Chicken, Grilled Mushroom.
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: Beijing
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.7
- Address: 200 meters south of the east gate of South Zone, Xinhualian Jiayuan, Cuiping West Road
- Popular dishes: Yunwei Hollow Stem Bitter Melon, Menghai Roast Chicken, Grilled Mushroom, Qianli Packed Tofu with Paste, Bamboo Shoots in Original Flavor
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Dishes
Yunwei Hollow Stem Bitter MelonYunwei Hollow Stem Bitter Melon is a traditional Chinese home-style dish made with hollow stem bitter melon, which is stir-fried quickly with garlic, salt, and a little soy sauce, resulting in a fresh and crisp texture.
Menghai Roast ChickenMenghai roasted chicken is a dish made from a whole chicken, marinated and grilled over charcoal. Key ingredients include chicken, spices, and seasonings like ginger, garlic, chili, lemongrass, and lime leaves. The chicken is marinated, then slowly roasted over charcoal until the skin is golden and crispy, with tender, juicy meat inside.
Grilled MushroomGrilled mushrooms wrapped in bamboo or lotus leaves, featuring fresh fungi like shiitake and king oyster mushrooms, marinated briefly and roasted for a delicate flavor.
Qianli Packed Tofu with PasteQianli Baojiang Tofu is a dish made with soft tofu. The tofu is cut into pieces, coated with starch, and deep-fried until the outside is crispy and the inside remains tender, creating a 'flowing center' effect. It's typically served with a special sauce or seasoned directly.
Bamboo Shoots in Original FlavorOriginal flavor water spinach is a vegetarian dish featuring water spinach as the main ingredient. Washed and chopped, it's quickly stir-fried in hot oil with a pinch of salt to preserve its crisp texture and natural taste.
Small Pot Rice NoodlesSmall pot rice noodles are a specialty snack from Yunnan, made primarily with rice noodles, accompanied by minced pork, bean sprouts, chives, and other vegetables. Cooked in a specially designed small copper pot, the broth is rich and flavorful, while the rice noodles are delicate and soft, offering a nutritious and delicious meal with a variety of fresh vegetables.
Wok of the River and Sea ShrimpA spicy hot pot dish featuring fresh large shrimp, vegetables, and seasonings. Main ingredients include shrimp, onion, green pepper, red pepper, garlic, and ginger, slow-cooked in broth or water to tenderize the shrimp while preserving its freshness.
Border Potato ChickenBorder Potato Chicken is a dish made primarily with potatoes and chicken. Potatoes are cubed and simmered with chicken, seasoned appropriately for rich flavor. It's prepared using both stir-frying and slow-cooking methods to achieve tender chicken and soft potatoes.
Fried Spare RibsA Chinese dish made by frying marinated pork ribs until crispy and flavorful.
Lemongrass Grilled FishLemongrass-grilled fish is a dish featuring fish meat as the main ingredient, grilled with lemongrass. After marinating, the fish is roasted together with lemongrass until golden and crispy, releasing a unique aroma.
Black Three Dice Fried RiceBlack Three Dice Fried Rice is a fried rice dish primarily made with cured meat, green peppers, and minced garlic. Cut the cured meat into small cubes, chop the green peppers finely, and stir-fry them together with the minced garlic until fragrant. Then add leftover rice and stir-fry until well combined. Season to taste and serve.
Black Three Chopped Pork MincedBlack Three Chop is a home-style dish made with minced pork, stir-fried with green pepper, red pepper, and garlic. The pork is finely chopped and cooked together with the vegetables and seasonings until done.