Snails' Home Yunnan Cuisine • Little Tavern (First Trade Plaza Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.6
2nd Floor, Building 2, No. 60 Yard, Fangfei Road (next to Mali Mali)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 2nd Floor, Building 2, No. 60 Yard, Fangfei Road (next to Mali Mali). It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Yunnan Sweet Rice Wine, Dai-style Fish Skin, Crispy Tofu with Sauce.
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: Beijing
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: 2nd Floor, Building 2, No. 60 Yard, Fangfei Road (next to Mali Mali)
- Popular dishes: Yunnan Sweet Rice Wine, Dai-style Fish Skin, Crispy Tofu with Sauce, Small Pot Rice Noodles, Fried Pork Rind with Cabbage
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Dishes
Yunnan Sweet Rice WineYunnan sweet rice wine is a low-alcohol rice wine made primarily from glutinous rice. After soaking, steaming, and cooling the rice, yeast is added and fermented in a warm environment for several days, converting starch into sugar and alcohol, resulting in a sweet, slightly intoxicating beverage.
Dai-style Fish SkinFresh fish skin is cleaned and blanched, then mixed with garlic, chili, cilantro, lemon juice, and fish sauce. No frying or prolonged cooking preserves its crisp texture.
Crispy Tofu with SauceBaojiang tofu is a specialty dish primarily made from tofu. The tofu undergoes special processing to achieve a crispy outer layer while maintaining a tender and smooth interior with rich sauce. During preparation, the tofu is first marinated, then fried until golden and crunchy, and finally served with a specially crafted sauce for flavor.
Small Pot Rice NoodlesSmall pot rice noodles are a specialty snack from Yunnan, made primarily with rice noodles, accompanied by minced pork, bean sprouts, chives, and other vegetables. Cooked in a specially designed small copper pot, the broth is rich and flavorful, while the rice noodles are delicate and soft, offering a nutritious and delicious meal with a variety of fresh vegetables.
Fried Pork Rind with CabbageOil渣 cabbage is a home-style dish made with cabbage and fried pork fat. Shredded cabbage is stir-fried with fragrant oil渣, seasoned, and ready to serve. A touch of garlic or ginger is often added for aroma, keeping the flavors simple to highlight the ingredients' natural taste.
Stewed Chicken in Clay PotStewed chicken with potatoes and carrots is a dish made by simmering chicken pieces with vegetables such as potatoes and carrots in a pot. The chicken is cut into pieces, added to the pot along with seasonings, and then slowly stewed over low heat with water or broth until the chicken becomes tender and the ingredients are well infused with flavor.
Grilled FishGrilled fish is made from fresh fish, marinated and then grilled on a rack until golden and crispy. It is served with a variety of vegetables and spices, creating an appealing color and aroma.
Mushroom Soup NoodlesMushroom soup rice noodles are made by simmering fresh mushrooms (such as shiitake, king oyster, and chicken leg mushrooms) to create a rich broth, then adding rice noodles to cook until tender. The main ingredients include rice noodles, various mushrooms, and seasonings like green onions and cilantro. The preparation method involves first stewing the mushrooms into a concentrated soup, then simply blanching the rice noodles in it.
Mint BeefMint beef is a dish primarily made with fresh mint leaves and tender beef. To prepare it, first slice the tender beef and marinate it, then wash the mint leaves. Next, heat a wok with oil, sauté minced garlic, add the beef slices, and quickly stir-fry until they change color. Finally, add the mint leaves, season with适量 salt and soy sauce, and stir-fry briefly until well combined.
Tofu Skin Rice NoodlesDouban米线 features rice noodles as the main ingredient, paired with smooth tofu pudding. After cooking the rice noodles, they are mixed with the tofu pudding, sauce, and seasonings, creating a rich texture and flavor.
Black Three ChoppedBlack Three Chops is a dish primarily made with black fungus, black sesame seeds, and black rice. To prepare it, first cook the black rice until tender and set aside. Soak the black fungus and chop it finely, then roast the black sesame seeds until fragrant. Next, mix all three ingredients together, add seasonings such as salt and light soy sauce as needed, and stir well to combine.