Lao Hai Bian Private Kitchen (Yanta Road North Section Branch)
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 23 North Section, Yan塔 Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Xi'an, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at No. 23 North Section, Yan塔 Road. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Double Pepper Chicken Noodles, Big Plate Chicken, Squirrel Fish.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 23 North Section, Yan塔 Road
- Popular dishes: Double Pepper Chicken Noodles, Big Plate Chicken, Squirrel Fish, Maoxuewang, Sichuan Boiled Beef
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Dishes
Double Pepper Chicken NoodlesDouble Pepper Chicken Noodles features chicken and green/red peppers. Chicken is diced, stir-fried with peppers, seasoned, then mixed with cooked noodles. Balanced ingredients and precise heat create tender chicken and crisp peppers.
Big Plate ChickenDa Pan Ji is a dish primarily made with chicken, potatoes, and noodles. Chicken is cut into pieces and stewed with spices and seasonings, along with diced potatoes, until fully flavored. Finally, cooked noodles are mixed with the stewed chicken and potatoes to absorb the rich broth.
Squirrel FishSquirrel Fish is made primarily from mandarin fish, named for its bright red color and shape resembling a squirrel after cooking. The mandarin fish is deboned, scored with diagonal cuts, marinated, then deep-fried until golden and crispy. Finally, a rich sauce made by stir-frying tomato paste, sugar, and vinegar is poured over it, creating a vibrant color and a squirrel-like appearance.
MaoxuewangMaoxuewang is a specialty dish from Chongqing, primarily made with duck blood, soybean sprouts, eel slices, beef tripe, and black ox tripe. The ingredients are cooked in a spicy red oil broth seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices, then finished by pouring hot oil over the top.
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.
Onion and Wood Ear MushroomOnion and black fungus is a dish primarily made with onions and black fungus. Slice or cut the onion, soak and blanch the black fungus beforehand, then stir-fry both together with appropriate seasonings. Common basic ingredients used in preparation include oil, salt, and soy sauce to preserve the natural flavors of the ingredients.
Braised Pork MeatballsBraised pork meatballs, also known as 'Lion's Head,' is a classic Chinese dish primarily made with pork. The preparation involves mincing the pork, mixing it with seasonings, shaping it into large meatballs, and then braising them slowly in a rich sauce until the sauce thickens and the meatballs become tender and flavorful.
Braised Pepper with Tiger SkinHǔpí Jiānjiāo is a dish primarily made with尖椒 (long peppers), which are pan-fried to create a crispy, tiger-striped texture on the surface. To prepare, remove the stems from the peppers, wash them clean, dry thoroughly, then stir-fry in a pan until the skin bubbles and turns golden. Finally, add seasonings and stir well.
Eggplant and Green Beans Stir-fryGreen beans and eggplant is a home-style dish made primarily with green beans and eggplant. To prepare, cut the green beans and eggplant into segments, stir-fry until just cooked through, then add seasonings and continue stir-frying until the flavors are well absorbed.
Sour Spicy Potato StripsSour and spicy potato丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The preparation involves slicing the potatoes into thin strips and stir-frying them with vinegar and chili peppers or other seasonings to achieve a tangy and spicy flavor.