Yulin Hot Pot (Hunnan Otye Branch)
火锅 · ⭐ 4.3
Opposite the north gate of Shengjing Da Aolei, at the terminus of Light Rail Line 5 (on Tianyi Street, east side of Huayuan City)
Dishes
Sichuan SkewersSichuan skewers are a dish where various ingredients are threaded onto bamboo skewers and cooked in a spicy and numbing broth. Main ingredients include beef, lamb, chicken, tofu, vegetables, and mushrooms, chosen according to personal preference. To prepare, cut the ingredients into pieces, thread them onto skewers, then boil them in a spicy and numbing broth. Dipping sauce can be added when eating.
Five-Spice BeefFive-spice beef is a dish made by stewing beef with five spices: star anise, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, cloves, and fennel. Beef is cut into pieces, blanched to remove odor, then slowly cooked with spices and seasonings until tender and flavorful.
Ice JellyIce jelly is a traditional dessert made from ice jelly seeds, processed into transparent gel-like blocks. To prepare it, the blocks are cut into细条 or small pieces and mixed with ingredients such as brown sugar syrup, sesame seeds, crushed peanuts, and fruit pieces. It has a smooth, refreshing texture that cools and refreshes the body.
Oil DipSichuan cuisine commonly uses oil dip as a dipping sauce, primarily made from sesame oil, chili oil, garlic paste, green onions, crushed peanuts, soy sauce, and vinegar. To prepare it, mix sesame oil and chili oil in proportion, then add finely chopped garlic and green onions. Adjust the taste by adding appropriate amounts of soy sauce and vinegar, and finally sprinkle crushed peanuts to enhance aroma and texture.
Sichuan Pepper BeefSichuan-style pickled chili beef is a dish made primarily with beef, combined with辅料 such as pickled chili peppers, garlic, and ginger. The beef is sliced and marinated with seasonings, then stir-fried together with the pickled chilies to allow the beef to absorb the spicy and sour flavors. The result is tender, juicy meat with a rich and intense taste.
Hot-pot tripeShuan Du is a dish primarily made with beef or lamb tripe. The cleaned tripe is sliced thinly and quickly blanched in boiling water until cooked through, then eaten with dipping sauces. The preparation emphasizes the freshness of ingredients and precise control of cooking time.
Special Spicy Oil BaseA spicy oil base made with beef tallow, chili, Sichuan pepper, and fermented broad bean paste, known for its rich aroma and numbing heat—essential for authentic Sichuan hot pot.
Special Yang-Yang Hot PotA特色鸳鸯锅 is a divided hot pot with one side featuring a clear soup base and the other side a spicy麻辣 (málà) broth. Main ingredients include beef, lamb, tripe, duck blood, tofu, and greens, which are cooked in the two different flavored broths.
Crispy Pork MeatballsSour meat is a traditional dish primarily made with pork belly. To prepare it, pork belly is sliced thinly, marinated, and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. It can be served with seasonings, offering a crunchy texture and delicious meat flavor.
Cilantro BeefCilantro beef is a dish primarily made with tender beef and fresh cilantro. To prepare it, first slice the beef thinly and marinate it with seasonings to infuse flavor. Next, quickly stir-fry the beef in hot oil until it changes color, then add cilantro pieces and gently stir until evenly mixed.
Duck TongueDuck tongue is a dish made from duck tongues, carefully prepared through various cooking methods. Typically, the duck tongues are first cleaned thoroughly and then marinated to absorb flavors. During cooking, they can be grilled, braised, or stir-fried, resulting in a crispy exterior and a tender, juicy interior.
Spicy BeefSpicy beef is a dish made primarily from beef, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. First, the beef is sliced and marinated, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, while fully absorbing the flavors of the spicy seasoning.