Old Chengdu Frog and Fish Hot Pot
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.1
No. 39–43 Xinsheng Hou Street (340 meters on foot from Exit A of Zhonglou Metro Station)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chengdu, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 39–43 Xinsheng Hou Street (340 meters on foot from Exit A of Zhonglou Metro Station). It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Baby bok choy, Kelp, Lettuce.
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: Chengdu
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: No. 39–43 Xinsheng Hou Street (340 meters on foot from Exit A of Zhonglou Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Baby bok choy, Kelp, Lettuce, Bamboo Shoot, Frog Legs
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Dishes
Baby bok choyBaby bok choy is a small type of Chinese cabbage with a fresh and tender texture. Common cooking methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or simmering in clear soup. To prepare, first wash the baby bok choy thoroughly, then add appropriate seasonings and ingredients according to your chosen method, and stir-fry until soft or simmer until flavorful.
KelpKelp is a dish primarily made with kelp as the main ingredient, typically prepared by mixing it cold, boiling it into soup, or stir-frying. Kelp is rich in iodine and various minerals, with a smooth and tender texture, making it one of the most common seafood products.
LettuceLettuce is a common vegetable known for its tender green leaves and crisp texture. It can be eaten raw as the main ingredient in salads or combined with various seasonings and sauces to enhance flavor. Additionally, lettuce is often used to wrap or decorate other foods, such as grilled meats and burgers.
Bamboo ShootBamboo shoots are young bamboo stems harvested in spring. After blanching or boiling, they can be eaten directly or used in cooking. Common preparations include stir-frying, making soups, cold dishes, or pairing with meats—such as stir-fried bamboo shoots with pork slices or bamboo shoot stewed chicken—offering a crisp and tender texture.
Frog LegsEel frog is a dish featuring bullfrog as the main ingredient, typically sliced after skinning and stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, doubanjiang, garlic, ginger, and green onion for aroma, then stewed until flavorful. Some versions include bean sprouts or lettuce as accompaniments.
LettuceBamboo shoot is a refreshing vegetable dish primarily made with fresh bamboo shoots. The preparation method is simple, usually involving washing, slicing or shredding the shoots, and then cooking them through various methods such as stir-frying, mixing, or boiling. A small amount of seasoning can be added during cooking to preserve the natural flavor of the bamboo shoots.
Enoki MushroomEnoki mushrooms, using fresh enoki mushrooms as the main ingredient, are typically stir-fried or steamed with seasonings such as garlic and chili, preserving their tender texture and nutritional value—a quick and popular home-cooked dish.
Fresh Tofu SkinFresh tofu skin is made from fresh soy milk, formed into a thin film and then dried or sun-dried. It is commonly cooked with vegetables, meat, or seafood using methods such as stir-frying, boiling, or stewing, allowing the tofu skin to fully absorb the broth. The result is a smooth, tender texture with rich nutritional value.
Fresh Bean SproutsA dish made from fresh mung bean sprouts, lightly blanched or stir-fried, known for its crisp texture and mild flavor.
Black Wood Ear MushroomBlack fungus is a healthy ingredient commonly used in Chinese cooking. To prepare it, first soak the dried mushrooms, then serve them cold or stir-fry them. Add garlic, chili, and other seasonings during cooking to enhance the flavor.