People's Commune Canteen (Huajingqiao Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.3
Guotu Culture Building, No. 91 Xisanhuan North Road, Balizhuang Subdistrict
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 Guotu Culture Building, No. 91 Xisanhuan North Road, Balizhuang Subdistrict. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeast Black Noodle Salad, Spiced Cucumber Salad, Pressure-Cooked Tofu.
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: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.3
- Address: Guotu Culture Building, No. 91 Xisanhuan North Road, Balizhuang Subdistrict
- Popular dishes: Northeast Black Noodle Salad, Spiced Cucumber Salad, Pressure-Cooked Tofu, Kung Pao Chicken, Homestyle Cold Dish
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Dishes
Northeast Black Noodle SaladNortheastern black rice noodles are a cold dish made from sweet potato or potato starch. After boiling, the noodles are rinsed with cold water to make them smooth and chewy, then mixed with shredded cucumber and carrot, and dressed with a flavorful sauce.
Spiced Cucumber SaladA cold dish made primarily from cucumbers, sliced after being smashed and mixed with garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, salt, and sesame oil.
Pressure-Cooked TofuPressure-cooked tofu is a dish made primarily with soft tofu, combined with minced meat, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings, and slowly stewed in a pressure cooker. The tofu absorbs the flavors of the broth while becoming tender and soft, creating a rich and savory taste.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Homestyle Cold DishHome-style cold dish is a refreshing appetizer mainly made from various vegetables, with primary ingredients including cucumber, carrot, wood ear mushroom, and bean sprouts. The preparation method is simple: slice the ingredients and mix them with seasonings such as vinegar, soy sauce, and garlic paste.
Crispy Fried Yellow CroakerDry-fried small yellow croakers is a dish primarily made with small yellow croakers. The fish are scaled, gutted, and washed clean, then marinated with cooking wine and salt before being coated in flour or starch. Heat oil in a wok, add the fish one by one, and fry until golden and crispy. Remove and drain off excess oil.
Glutinous Rice RollCornmeal buns are a traditional Chinese dish made from corn flour. The dough is rolled into thin sheets, filled or steamed directly. Soft and slightly sweet with a fresh corn aroma, they're commonly served as a staple food.
Stir-fried in Iron PotIron pot stew is a dish primarily made with meats such as pork or chicken, or fish, combined with various vegetables like potatoes, eggplants, and tofu, slow-cooked in an iron pot. The preparation method involves placing the ingredients and seasonings together in the pot, adding适量 water, and slowly stewing for a long time to allow the flavors to fully blend, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.
Fish-Flavored Shredded PorkFish-Flavored Shredded Pork is a classic Chinese dish made with pork strips as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables such as wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers. The ingredients are first sliced into thin strips, then stir-fried, and finally tossed with a specially prepared fish-flavored sauce that gives it a distinctive aroma reminiscent of fish—though it contains no actual fish ingredients.