Old Lady of West Gate Clay Oven BBQ (Xianan Mengzhongxin Branch)
Barbecue · ⭐ 4.6
Unit 10, 2nd Floor, Building 10, No. 2266, Longteng Avenue, Xuhui District
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Unit 10, 2nd Floor, Building 10, No. 2266, Longteng Avenue, Xuhui District. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cold-Eaten Rice Cake, Thick-cut Beef Tongue, Premium Snowflake 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: Shanghai
- Category: Barbecue
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: Unit 10, 2nd Floor, Building 10, No. 2266, Longteng Avenue, Xuhui District
- Popular dishes: Cold-Eaten Rice Cake, Thick-cut Beef Tongue, Premium Snowflake Pork, Sandalwood Pork Ribs, Spicy Beef Short Ribs
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Dishes
Cold-Eaten Rice CakeA spicy Sichuan-style dish made with glutinous rice cakes stir-fried with chili, garlic, and scallions. Served cold, it features a chewy texture and bold flavor.
Thick-cut Beef TongueThick-cut beef tongue is a delicacy made from fresh beef tongue, carefully prepared and cooked. The tongue is sliced into thick pieces and cooked using specific techniques to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, resulting in a rich and flavorful texture.
Premium Snowflake PorkPremium snowflake pork uses high-quality pork belly, marinated and slowly cooked, then pan-fried with a special sauce to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Sandalwood Pork RibsSandalwood Ribs is a dish primarily made with pork rib meat. The ribs are first marinated to absorb flavors, then slowly roasted using sandalwood as fuel until the meat becomes tender and aromatic. Finally, the meat is stir-fried briefly with seasonings to allow the flavors to fully penetrate the meat.
Spicy Beef Short RibsSpecial Flavor Beef Short Plate is a dish made from high-quality beef short plate, carefully marinated and grilled over charcoal. The preparation method is meticulous: the beef short plate is sliced thinly, marinated with a special seasoning to infuse flavor, then quickly grilled over charcoal to maintain its tender and juicy texture.
Secret-Recipe Beef RibsSecret-recipe rolled beef short ribs, made with premium beef short ribs as the main ingredient. After careful marination, it is grilled with a secret sauce. The beef short ribs are tender and juicy, absorbing the essence of the sauce during grilling, resulting in an attractive color and aroma.
Classic Original Flavor Spare RibsClassic original-flavor pork ribs use pork spare ribs as the main ingredient, marinated and then stewed or braised until tender and flavorful. Seasoned with light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger slices, and scallions, without excessive additives to preserve the natural aroma of the ribs.
Grandma's Special Pork BellyOld lady's special fatty and lean pork is a home-style dish made with pork belly and lean meat, simmered together to make the fat tender and the lean meat flavorful, creating a rich texture.
Spicy Rice Cake Stir-FrySpicy stir-fried rice cakes is a dish made primarily with rice cakes, combined with vegetables such as chili peppers, onions, and carrots, and seasoned with soy sauce and chili paste. The rice cakes are first pan-fried or boiled and then stir-fried with the ingredients to achieve a soft, chewy texture with elasticity.
Premium Diaphragm CutA dish featuring pork diaphragm as the main ingredient, cleaned and blanched, then marinated with spices and seasonings before being stewed or grilled to achieve a soft, elastic texture.
Snowflake RibSnowflake rib is a traditional dish primarily made with pork rib meat. First, the rib meat is sliced thinly and marinated to absorb flavor. Then, the meat slices are quickly stir-fried in hot oil until lightly golden and tender. Finally, it is stir-fried with appropriate seasonings and vegetables to fully blend the flavors.