Xiao Si Local Cuisine (Huangshan Road Branch)
苏北土菜 · ⭐ 3.5
Intersection of Yikang Street and Huangshan Road

Dishes
Six Harmony First DishA traditional Chinese dish made with pork offal such as stomach, lungs, and intestines, simmered with spices for rich flavor.
Xuzhou Earth Pot ChickenXuzhou earth pot chicken is a dish made with chicken as the main ingredient, cooked with potatoes, green peppers, and other ingredients. The chicken is first stewed until flavorful, then vegetables are added to simmer together, finally heated in an iron pot until the sauce thickens, creating a unique crispy bottom layer.
Pickled Vegetable and Pork Stir-Fry SoupPreserved vegetable and pork shreds soup is a dish primarily made with pork tenderloin and preserved vegetables. The pork is sliced into fine threads, marinated with a small amount of starch and seasonings, then cooked together with shredded preserved vegetables in water until boiling. After seasoning, it is simmered until the pork shreds are fully cooked, resulting in a clear broth with a fresh and aromatic flavor.
Seaweed and Egg SoupSeaweed and egg soup is a home-style dish made primarily from seaweed and eggs. The preparation is simple: cut the seaweed into small pieces and set aside the beaten eggs. Boil water in a pot, add the seaweed, and once it boils, pour in the egg mixture while stirring quickly. Season with salt and monosodium glutamate (MSG), then sprinkle with chopped green onions before serving.
Braised Fish HeadBraised fish head is a dish featuring large fish heads, typically from silver carp or bighead carp. After blanching, it's stewed with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine, then slowly cooked until tender with rich broth.
Fanta OrangeA refreshing dessert made with orange slices and Fanta soda, offering a sweet and tangy flavor.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Sliced Potatoes with Green PepperSpicy green pepper and potato shreds is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes and green peppers. After peeling the potatoes, slice them into thin strips and soak in cold water to remove excess starch. Wash and slice the green peppers as well. Heat oil in a pan, quickly stir-fry the potato strips until just cooked through, then add the green pepper strips and continue stir-frying. Finally, season with salt and a small amount of vinegar, stir well, and serve.
Fish Head and TofuFish head and tofu is a dish primarily made with fish head and tofu. The fish head is usually from bream or bighead carp, while the tofu is typically northern tofu or old tofu. To prepare it, clean the fish head and pan-fry it until lightly golden on both sides, then simmer it together with the tofu, adding ingredients such as ginger slices and scallion segments. Slow-cook over low heat to develop a rich, flavorful broth.
Spicy TofuSpicy tofu is a dish made primarily from soft tofu, seasoned with fermented broad bean paste, chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices. The tofu is cut into cubes, blanched, then stewed together with the sautéed seasonings to allow the tofu to absorb the spicy and numbing flavors.