Mom's Red Frog and Fish Head (Youke Plaza Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.8
No. 56 Changrong Road, Building 2, 1st Floor, Units 20, 21, and 22
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Chengdu, 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. 56 Changrong Road, Building 2, 1st Floor, Units 20, 21, and 22. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Mild Spicy Broth, Secret-Recipe Crispy Pork, Spicy Frog and Fish Head.
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: 3.8
- Address: No. 56 Changrong Road, Building 2, 1st Floor, Units 20, 21, and 22
- Popular dishes: Mild Spicy Broth, Secret-Recipe Crispy Pork, Spicy Frog and Fish Head, Snakehead Fish, Fresh Bighead Carp Head
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Dishes
Mild Spicy BrothA mild spicy broth is a火锅底料 with a moderate level of spiciness, primarily made with ingredients such as chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, ginger, garlic, and other spices, along with a rich stock as the base. The preparation involves simmering these ingredients and spices to create a hot pot soup that balances heat with aromatic freshness.
Secret-Recipe Crispy PorkCrispy pork slices marinated in secret seasoning and deep-fried to golden perfection, tender inside and crunchy outside.
Spicy Frog and Fish HeadA dish featuring bullfrog and bighead carp head, stir-fried then simmered with fermented broad bean paste, ginger, garlic, and chili for a rich, flavorful broth.
Snakehead FishBefore cooking, snakehead fish needs to be marinated with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and chili peppers to infuse flavor. During cooking, adding doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste) enhances the taste, and reducing the sauce makes the flavor more concentrated.
Fresh Bighead Carp HeadFresh bighead carp head, cleaned and cooked in a savory broth or braised with ginger, scallions, and garlic for a rich, tender flavor.
TofuTofu is a food made primarily from soybeans, formed through multiple processes including soaking, grinding, boiling the pulp, and coagulation. It has a white, block-like shape, a delicate texture, a tender taste, and is highly nutritious. It can be used to prepare various dishes such as Mapo Tofu and tofu pudding.
Jumping Frog with Spicy SauceA spicy Sichuan dish featuring fresh bullfrog cooked in a fiery chili and garlic sauce, often served with vegetables like bean sprouts and lettuce.
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.
KonjacKonjac is a food made from the corm of the konjac plant, processed into a gel-like texture with a smooth and refreshing mouthfeel. The main ingredients are konjac powder and water, and an alkaline substance is added during processing to solidify the konjac. It can be sliced, shredded, or used whole, and is commonly used in cold dishes, stir-fries, or soups.
Fish BladderFish swim bladder is cleaned, blanched or fried, then stir-fried with seasonings. Main ingredient is fish bladder, often flavored with scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili.
Fresh Lotus Root SlicesFresh lotus root slices are a cold dish made primarily from fresh lotus roots. Peel and slice the lotus root thinly, blanch or eat raw, then mix with garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and a touch of chili oil. Crisp and refreshing, it retains the natural flavor of lotus root.