Northwest Lou Beef Noodles (Cao Fangwei Branch)
小吃面食 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 100-4, Caofangwei Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Guangzhou, 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. 100-4, Caofangwei Road. It is a 小吃面食 place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Shredded Potato Salad, Spiced Century Egg Salad, Cumin Lamb Noodles.
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: Guangzhou
- Category: 小吃面食
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 100-4, Caofangwei Road
- Popular dishes: Shredded Potato Salad, Spiced Century Egg Salad, Cumin Lamb Noodles, Thin seaweed strips, Beef Dumplings
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Dishes
Shredded Potato SaladShredded potato salad is a home-style dish primarily made from potatoes. Potatoes are washed, sliced into thin strips, blanched, then drained. Add garlic paste, vinegar, soy sauce, salt, sugar, and chili oil, mix well, and it's ready to serve.
Spiced Century Egg SaladCold mixed century eggs is a chilled dish featuring century eggs as the main ingredient. The eggs are peeled, sliced, and mixed with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil. No cooking required.
Cumin Lamb NoodlesCumin lamb noodles feature sliced lamb stir-fried with cumin powder and onions, then mixed with cooked noodles. The dish emphasizes tender lamb and the aromatic blend of cumin.
Thin seaweed stripsSeaweed threads are a refreshing seaweed dish made primarily from kelp. To prepare, kelp is sliced into fine strands and can be mixed with seasonings such as garlic, vinegar, and soy sauce for a cold dish, or stir-fried with a touch of chili and ginger for added flavor. The texture of seaweed threads is smooth and slippery, making it one of the common cold dishes in summer.
Beef DumplingsBeef dumplings are made with high-quality beef as the main ingredient, combined with适量 vegetables, seasoned and wrapped in dumpling wrappers. Cooked by boiling, the dumplings have thin skins filled with generous stuffing, offering a delicious and fresh taste.
Beef Noodle SoupBeef noodle soup features beef and noodles as main ingredients. The beef is stewed until tender, then a broth is made with scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. Cooked noodles are added to the soup, garnished with cilantro or green onions.
Braised Beef NoodlesBeef noodle soup is a dish primarily made with beef and noodles. The preparation involves braising beef chunks to create a rich broth, then boiling the noodles and adding them to the soup, garnished with scallions, cilantro, and other seasonings to produce a flavorful and aromatic beef noodle soup.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
Lamb Noodle SoupLamb noodle soup features fresh lamb and hand-pulled noodles, simmered with scallions, ginger, and star anise. The broth is made by long-cooking lamb bones and meat, while the noodles are chewy and elastic. Garnish with cilantro or garlic chives.
RoujiamoRoujiamo is a Chinese snack made from baked flatbread and slow-cooked pork that is perfectly balanced between fat and lean. The cooked pork is chopped, mixed with spices and sauce, then stuffed into a split flatbread.
Spicy Pepper and Potato NoodlesSpicy green pepper and potato noodle salad is a dish primarily made with shredded potatoes and green peppers. Potatoes are sliced and either blanched or stir-fried, while green peppers are also sliced and set aside. Cooked noodles are rinsed under cold water, then mixed with the prepared potato and green pepper strips, along with seasonings such as soy sauce, vinegar, salt, and minced garlic. Mix well and serve immediately.
Fried Rice with EggsEgg fried rice is a simple and popular Chinese fried rice dish made by stir-frying rice with eggs, scallions, and other ingredients. First, scramble and cook the eggs, then add the rice and stir-fry until the grains are separated. Finally, sprinkle with chopped scallions for added aroma.
Spicy Beef NoodlesSpicy beef noodles are made primarily with beef and noodles. The beef is sliced or shredded and stir-fried with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices. It is then simmered in broth or water until flavorful, and finally served by pouring the cooked beef and sauce over boiled noodles, garnished with chopped green onions or cilantro.