Ao Ji Ben Shan Xin · Sour Cabbage Beef Hotpot (Runcheng Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.5
Qiansheng Lane, Runcheng District 8
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Kunming, 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 Qiansheng Lane, Runcheng District 8. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold Houttuynia Herb Salad, Twice-Cooked Pork, Stir-Fried Pork.
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: Kunming
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: Qiansheng Lane, Runcheng District 8
- Popular dishes: Cold Houttuynia Herb Salad, Twice-Cooked Pork, Stir-Fried Pork, Stir-Fried Chicken, Oil-Poured Dried Pork
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Dishes
Cold Houttuynia Herb SaladA refreshing salad made from fresh houttuynia herb, dressed with garlic, chili oil, vinegar, and salt for a crisp, tangy flavor.
Twice-Cooked PorkStir-fried pork is a traditional dish made primarily with pork. The pork is first boiled and sliced, then stir-fried with ingredients such as garlic chives and doubanjiang until the edges of the meat slices curl slightly and turn an appealing reddish-brown.
Stir-Fried PorkStir-fried pork is a Chinese dish primarily made with pork, typically sliced thinly and quickly stir-fried with garlic, chili, and other seasonings. The dish has a bright red color, tender meat, and retains the original flavors of the ingredients during cooking.
Stir-Fried ChickenStir-fried chicken is a Chinese home-style dish using chicken as the main ingredient, typically with thigh or breast meat cut into pieces and stir-fried with vegetables like green pepper, red pepper, and onion. After marinating, the chicken is quickly stir-fried with seasonings such as light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger, and garlic, then reduced to a glossy finish.
Oil-Poured Dried PorkA Sichuan dish made by slicing dried pork and quickly pouring hot oil over it, resulting in a crispy exterior and savory interior.
Boiled BeefBoiled beef is a dish made by cooking and cooling beef before slicing it. Main ingredient is beef, with added aromatics like scallions, ginger, and star anise for flavor. The meat is tender and easy to eat.
Braised FishBraised fish is a dish made with fresh fish, marinated and pan-fried until golden on both sides, then simmered with soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine. Main ingredients include fish, ginger, scallions, garlic, and seasonings.
Sauce-Braised EggplantA classic Chinese home-style dish made by stir-frying eggplant with garlic and fermented bean paste, resulting in a rich, savory flavor.
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.
Sour and Spicy CabbageSour and Spicy Cabbage is a dish primarily made with napa cabbage. The cabbage is cut into segments and stir-fried in oil, then seasoned with minced garlic, ginger threads, chili, vinegar, and soy sauce, followed by thickening the sauce with a cornstarch slurry to achieve a glossy finish. Proper heat control during cooking ensures the cabbage remains crisp and tender.