Xinyao Sour Fish Restaurant (Xiaolin Store)
Sichuan cuisine · ⭐ 3.7
No. 106 Yuanding Road, Xiaolin Town
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Ningbo, 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. 106 Yuanding Road, Xiaolin Town. It is a Sichuan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Crackling Bell, Kung Pao Chicken, Dry-Fried Green Beans.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Ningbo
- Category: Sichuan cuisine
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: No. 106 Yuanding Road, Xiaolin Town
- Popular dishes: Crackling Bell, Kung Pao Chicken, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Pickled Chili Beef Strips, Sichuan-style Pepper Chicken Gizzard
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Dishes
Crackling BellFried tofu skin rolls filled with meat or vegetable stuffing, crispy outside and tender inside.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Dry-Fried Green BeansDry-fried green beans is a home-style dish primarily made with green beans and minced pork. The preparation involves stir-frying the green beans until slightly charred, then adding seasonings and minced pork to cook through. Finally, garlic flakes are sprinkled before serving to enhance the aroma.
Pickled Chili Beef StripsA Sichuan dish made by stir-frying thin slices of beef with pickled chili, garlic, and seasonings, offering a spicy and tangy flavor.
Sichuan-style Pepper Chicken GizzardPaojiao Chicken Gizzard is a dish made primarily with chicken gizzards, paired with辅料 such as pickled chili peppers, garlic slices, and ginger slices. After being cleaned and sliced, the chicken gizzards are stir-fried with pickled chilies and other seasonings to fully absorb the spicy and sour flavors of the pickled chilies.
Seaweed and Egg SoupSeaweed egg soup is a home-style soup made primarily from seaweed and eggs. The preparation is simple: cut the seaweed into small pieces and set aside the beaten eggs. Boil water in a pot, add the seaweed, and once it boils, pour in the egg mixture while stirring quickly. Season with salt and monosodium glutamate (MSG), then sprinkle with chopped green onions before serving.
Braised Pig TrottersBraised pig trotters is a dish made primarily with pig trotters, simmered with scallions, ginger, star anise, and other spices after blanching to remove odor, then slowly cooked with soy sauce and sugar.
Garlic CrawfishGarlic shrimp is made with freshwater crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with garlic, spices, and seasonings. First, clean the crayfish thoroughly, then marinate them with garlic, ginger slices, chili peppers, and other seasonings. Finally, quickly stir-fry over high heat to maintain the fresh and tender texture of the shrimp meat.
Shrimp CakeShrimp cakes are a snack made primarily from fresh shrimp. To prepare them, shrimp meat is minced into a paste and mixed with starch, egg white, and other seasonings until well blended. They are then deep-fried until golden and crispy. The finished shrimp cakes have an appealing color and emit a rich shrimp aroma.
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.
Snowflake Chicken StripsSnowflake chicken strips are made from chicken breast, sliced into thin strips, coated with starch or flour, and deep-fried until golden and crispy. The dish features a crunchy exterior and tender interior, often served with sweet chili sauce or salted pepper.
Fish-Flavored Shredded PorkFish-Flavored Shredded Pork is a classic Chinese dish made with pork strips as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables such as wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers. The ingredients are first sliced into thin strips, then stir-fried, and finally tossed with a specially prepared fish-flavored sauce that gives it a distinctive aroma reminiscent of fish—though it contains no actual fish ingredients.