Principal Old Hot Pot (Wuyi Square Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.4
No. 882, Wuyi Avenue
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changsha, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 882, Wuyi Avenue. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: 8-Second Potato Shreds, Cold Pot Duck Blood, Crispy Pork Strips.
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: Changsha
- Category: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 882, Wuyi Avenue
- Popular dishes: 8-Second Potato Shreds, Cold Pot Duck Blood, Crispy Pork Strips, Fresh Beef Tripe from the Slaughterhouse, Clear Oil Tripe
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Dishes
8-Second Potato ShredsEight-second shredded potatoes is a dish primarily made with fresh potatoes. After washing, the potatoes are sliced into thin strips and quickly stir-fried in hot oil for about eight seconds, preserving the original flavor and crisp-tender texture of the potato.
Cold Pot Duck BloodCold pot duck blood is a dish made primarily with duck blood, sliced and stir-fried in a cold pan with scallions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang to absorb the flavors while maintaining its tender texture without high heat.
Crispy Pork StripsSucculent pork slices, made from fatty pork belly, are marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. To prepare, the pork belly is sliced thinly, seasoned with salt, cooking wine, and five-spice powder, then fried in hot oil until perfectly crisp.
Fresh Beef Tripe from the SlaughterhouseFresh beef tripe from the slaughterhouse, made from fresh cow tripe that has been carefully processed to maintain its tender texture. Stir-fried with a specially prepared chili sauce and spices, allowing the tripe to fully absorb the aromatic flavors of the seasonings and presenting an enticing color.
Clear Oil TripeA classic Sichuan dish made with fresh beef tripe stir-fried in clear oil, offering a crisp texture and spicy flavor.
Premium Layered TripePremium thousand-layer tripe is a dish made primarily from beef tripe. After cleaning and blanching, it is cut into appropriate sizes and stir-fried with辅料 such as chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic slices, and ginger slices. The finished dish has distinct layers and a crisp, refreshing texture.
Old Changsha Stinky TofuOld Changsha stinky tofu is made primarily from tofu, which is fermented specially to create a unique flavor. The outer layer is crispy while the inside remains tender, and it's served with a specially prepared sauce that enhances its distinctive taste.
Braised BeefBraised beef is a dish primarily made with beef, prepared through slow stewing to achieve tender meat and rich broth. The recipe uses high-quality beef combined with various spices and seasonings, then slowly stewed for an extended period to allow the beef to fully absorb the flavorful broth, resulting in a deep and satisfying taste.
Beef RibBeef brisket is made from high-quality beef, finely sliced to show a marbled texture of fat and lean meat. It is commonly used in hot pot, barbecue, or stir-frying, offering a tender and juicy taste, making it an excellent choice among meat dishes.
Crab Roe Shrimp PasteCrab roe shrimp paste is an exquisite seafood dish. The main ingredients include fresh crab roe and shrimp meat. The preparation method involves mashing the shrimp meat into a paste, then mixing it evenly with crab roe to create a smooth and tender texture. Finally, through skilled cooking techniques, the crab roe shrimp paste is transformed into a delicacy that excels in color, aroma, and flavor.
Golden PomfretA popular sea fish with delicate and fresh flesh, commonly steamed or braised with ginger, scallions, and garlic to preserve its natural flavor.
Target Chicken FeetA dish made with chicken feet, typically braised or stewed in a spicy sauce, known for its tender and chewy texture.