Xia Mei Eel & Live Chicken Restaurant (Tongxin Garden Branch)
火锅 · ⭐ 4.1
No. 106, Chaoyang Road, Annex No. 38

Dishes
Black fishWuchu, also known as black fish or live fish, is a common freshwater fish. Main ingredient is Wuchu meat, typically prepared by steaming, braising, or stewing. Add ginger slices and scallions to remove fishy smell and enhance aroma; some recipes include tofu or wood ear mushrooms.
Bamboo ShootFang bamboo shoots is a dish primarily made from fresh bamboo shoots, typically blanched and then stir-fried, simmered, or served cold. Garlic and ginger are commonly used for flavor, with optional additions of meat or mushrooms.
Liangshan ChickenLiangshan Chicken is a Sichuan dish made with chicken and spicy ingredients like chili and Sichuan pepper, offering a rich, numbingly spicy flavor.
Ham SausageSausage is a processed meat product made primarily from pork, chicken, or beef, mixed with starch, water, and seasonings, then stuffed into casings and cooked by steaming or smoking.
Lotus RootLotus root is a nutritious vegetable that can be cooked into various delicious dishes. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and cold mixing. For stir-frying, slice the lotus root and quickly cook it with minced garlic and ginger slices to maintain its crisp texture. Stewing involves slow-cooking the lotus root with pork ribs or meat so it fully absorbs the savory flavors. For cold mixing, slice the lotus root, add seasonings, and toss well for a refreshing and appetizing dish.
Shrimp DumplingsShrimp dumplings are dim sum made by wrapping fresh shrimp meat in a transparent skin made from wheat starch and cornstarch, then steamed. The main ingredients include shrimp, wheat starch, cornstarch, and a small amount of seasonings. To prepare, the shrimp is minced and mixed with seasonings until it becomes sticky, then wrapped in the dough and shaped into a half-moon or ingot form before steaming in a bamboo steamer.
Crab StickCrab sticks, made primarily from crab meat, are named for their slender, willow-like appearance. To prepare, thaw the crab sticks and tear them into细条, then mix with适量 vegetables or seasonings. Lightly stir-fry or steam to preserve the tender texture of the crab meat.
Sour Cabbage ChickenSuancai Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken and pickled cabbage. Chicken pieces are stewed with pickled cabbage, often with ginger and garlic, resulting in tender chicken and richly flavored broth.
Xia Mei Chestnut ChickenA Chinese home-style dish combining tender chicken and sweet chestnuts, slowly braised for rich flavor.