Lan Da Zui （兰大嘴） at East Village

Lan Da Zui （兰大嘴）

East Village

The exterior of the East Village shopping complex. The large sign "EAST Village" is prominently displayed above several storefronts. To the left, a tea shop with Chinese characters and promotional posters is visible. To the right, a spicy hot pot restaurant with a red facade and menu boards is featured. A man walks in the foreground.

Spicy Hot Pot Restaurant

The exterior of a Spicy Hot Pot restaurant with red and white signage. A table and chairs are set up outside the entrance. The restaurant has large glass windows displaying the interior.

Spicy Hot Pot Restaurant

The exterior of a restaurant with a red facade and large glass windows. The restaurant's name,

East Village Mall

The exterior of East Village Mall with various shops and restaurants. A large sign reads "EAST Village". Several storefronts are visible, including a tea shop and a spicy hot pot restaurant. A man walks in the foreground.

Spicy Hot Pot Restaurant

The exterior of a restaurant with red signage featuring cartoon characters and Chinese text. The restaurant name appears to be "Lan Da Zui" or "Spicy Hot Pot". A large menu board is displayed outside, showcasing various dishes and drinks. Tables and chairs are set up outside the entrance.

Spicy Hot Pot Restaurant

The exterior of a restaurant with a red facade and prominent signage that reads "SPICY HOT POT" in English and Chinese characters. The entrance is visible, with tables and chairs set up outside. Several A-frame signs display images of food, including skewers and hot pot dishes.

Spicy Hot Pot

The exterior of a restaurant with a large red sign that says "SPICY HOT POT" and "LANDAZUI". There are two A-frame signs in front of the entrance displaying menu items and prices. One sign shows "SELF SERVICE" with prices of 30 and 20. The other sign has categories like "Soup or Dry" and "Spicy or Not" with images of food.

Spicy Noodle Dish

A close-up shot of a vibrant red plate filled with a spicy noodle dish. The dish contains wide, flat noodles, fried tofu, broccoli florets, green vegetables, lotus root slices, and dried chili peppers, all coated in a glistening sauce. Black chopsticks rest on the side of the plate. The meal is presented on a wooden surface.

Hot Pot Ingredients

A clear bowl filled with various ingredients for hot pot, including shrimp, thinly sliced beef, lotus root slices, napa cabbage, enoki mushrooms, and other leafy greens. In the background, there are containers with tofu and fried dough sticks.

Hot Pot Restaurant Display

A display of various hot pot ingredients and menu items in a restaurant. The main display features a large red banner with images of different hot pot dishes and their names in Chinese and English. Below the banner, refrigerated shelves are stocked with pre-portioned ingredients in white containers. To the right, a display refrigerator is mostly empty, with some cans of soda and a sign indicating that fried skewers will be coming soon. A black refrigerator is visible on the left with a sign listing prices per 100g.

Spicy Noodle Soup with Chicken Feet

A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup contains noodles, chicken feet, corn, a slice of tomato, enoki mushrooms, and what appears to be a piece of fried egg or tofu. A small yellow dish with chopped chili peppers and other vegetables is visible to the right. A cartoon character and Chinese characters are visible in the background.

Skewers of meat and chicken wings

A wooden tray holds several skewers of meat and chicken wings. The meat skewers are topped with a dry rub or seasoning. The chicken wings appear to be fried and coated in a similar seasoning. A bottle and some packaging are visible in the background.

Condiment Bar

A self-serve condiment bar with various sauces and toppings in metal bowls. There are also bottles of sauces, cups, and a box of ingredients on the counter. The text on the counter reads "兰大嘴自助调料台" which translates to "Lan Da Zui Self-Service Condiment Bar".

Skewers and Noodles

A table setting with a large bowl of noodles, two small dipping bowls, and a tray of skewers. The skewers appear to be meat and shrimp. The dipping bowls contain a dark sauce and a chopped vegetable mixture. In the background, a refrigerator is stocked with Coca-Cola and other beverages. A red counter and wall are also visible.

Hot Pot Ingredients Display

A refrigerated display case filled with various ingredients for hot pot. The top shelves hold an assortment of fresh vegetables, including leafy greens and herbs. Below, there are trays of mushrooms, enoki mushrooms, tofu products, and fried items. The lower shelves showcase a wide variety of meats, seafood, vegetables, and noodles, all neatly arranged in white containers. The display is well-lit and appears to be in a restaurant setting.

Spicy Noodle Dish with Rice and Side Dishes

A top-down view of a meal featuring a large platter of spicy noodles with various ingredients like lotus root, meat, and crispy crackers. A bowl of white rice, a small bowl of diced vegetables, and a bowl of soup with broccoli and bamboo shoots are also visible. Two red chopstick wrappers with Chinese characters and a cartoon illustration are placed above the rice bowl.

Enamel Mug with Chinese Text

A close-up shot of a white enamel mug with a blue rim, resting on a wooden table. The mug features a red rectangular label with Chinese characters and the English text "LAN DA ZUI NIANHU MALATANG" below it. The background is blurred, showing hints of restaurant seating.

Cans of Coca-Cola and Sprite

A close-up shot of several cans of Coca-Cola and Sprite beverages. The red Coca-Cola cans are on the left, with the iconic logo visible. The green Sprite cans are to the right, also displaying their prominent branding. The cans are arranged closely together, suggesting they are part of a larger display or stock.

Dipping Sauces

A close-up overhead view of several bowls filled with various dipping sauces and ingredients, likely for a hot pot or similar meal. In the center, a white bowl with a decorative rim contains a mixture of chopped vegetables, chili peppers, and a creamy sauce. Surrounding it are metal bowls holding dark, viscous sauces, a textured mixture of spices and oil, and a reddish-brown liquid. A small label reads "Radish cubes" next to one of the bowls.

Spicy Mala Tang Meal

A close-up shot of a table laden with various dishes, likely from a Mala Tang restaurant. In the foreground, a bowl of white rice sits next to two small dipping bowls, one filled with a chili oil-based sauce and the other with a dark, savory sauce, both garnished with chopped green onions. A pair of chopsticks rests in a red paper sleeve. Dominating the center is a large platter of stir-fried ingredients, including vegetables like broccoli and scallions, along with various proteins and tofu, all coated in a spicy sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds. To the left, a large white pot with red lettering contains a soupy dish, from which a person is lifting a piece of grilled corn on a red ladle. Behind the pot, a wooden tray holds an assortment of fried skewers, including what appear to be chicken, onion rings, and other battered items. The overall presentation suggests a hearty and flavorful meal.

Spicy Chicken Skewers

A close-up shot of numerous chicken skewers, coated in a vibrant orange-red spice blend and garnished with chopped green onions. The skewers are arranged in a fan-like pattern against a dark, out-of-focus background.

Condiment Station

A self-serve condiment station with various sauces and toppings in metal bowls. There are also cups, straws, and small packets of condiments on the counter. The station has Chinese text on it.

Spicy Stir-Fried Dish with Rice

A close-up shot of a large, red-rimmed platter filled with a spicy stir-fried dish. The dish appears to contain various ingredients such as tofu, quail eggs, wood ear mushrooms, and dried chilies, all coated in a savory sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds. To the left, a white bowl of steamed rice is visible, accompanied by a pair of black chopsticks. In the background, a small white bowl with a decorative rim holds a green garnish. The setting suggests a casual dining experience.

Hot Pot Ingredients Display

A display of various ingredients for hot pot, arranged in white trays. The ingredients include vegetables, meats, seafood, and tofu. Above the display is a large red banner with images of different hot pot dishes and their names in Chinese and English. The banner also features the restaurant's logo.

Skewers and Dipping Sauce

Two skewers of seasoned meat are presented on a white paper-lined wooden tray. In the foreground, a small white bowl with a floral pattern and Chinese characters contains a dark dipping sauce. The background shows a blurred wooden chair and a blue surface.

Buffet Food Display

A long counter displays rows of white containers filled with various food items, including fresh vegetables like lettuce and spinach, various meats, seafood, tofu, and other ingredients. The display is well-lit by overhead fluorescent lights. Above the food, a metallic sign with Chinese characters is visible, along with English text that reads "Northeast China Sticky Flavor" and "Spicy and Numbing Flavor". A yellow sign is attached to the front of the counter.

Spicy Noodle and Seafood Platter

A close-up shot of a large, red platter filled with a spicy noodle dish. The dish contains instant noodles, large shrimp, corn on the cob, chicken feet, tofu, and various vegetables like green peppers and chili peppers, all seasoned with sesame seeds and chili flakes.

Spicy Noodle Soup

Two bowls of spicy noodle soup are shown on a wooden table. The soup contains noodles, meat, vegetables, and tofu. Two jars with straws are also visible. The bowls have branding on them.

Marinated Meat Skewers

A close-up shot of raw meat skewers marinated in a reddish sauce. The skewers are arranged on black plates, with lime and orange slices visible in the background. A small bowl of dark sauce is also present.

Spicy Vegetable Stew

A close-up shot of a steaming bowl of spicy vegetable stew. The stew is rich in color, with a vibrant red broth. Visible ingredients include water spinach, broccoli florets, sliced lotus root, mushrooms, and dried chili peppers. The dish is served in a metallic bowl with handles.

Skewered and Glazed Food

A close-up shot of numerous skewers filled with sliced, glazed food items. The food appears to be coated in a glossy, reddish-brown sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds. The skewers are arranged on a metal tray with a perforated surface, suggesting they are being cooked or kept warm. The lighting highlights the texture and sheen of the food.

Spicy Hot Pot

A close-up overhead view of a large, round bowl filled with a spicy, red broth and various ingredients. The ingredients include thinly sliced meats, tripe, quail eggs, tofu, and other unidentifiable items, garnished with fresh cilantro. Text overlay reads: "LAN DAZUI IS ALWAYS STUDYING ALL KINDS OF FOOD."

Spicy Noodle Bowl

A close-up shot of a bowl filled with noodles, shrimp, corn, tofu, sausage, broccoli, and chili peppers. The dish appears to be in a spicy broth and is garnished with cilantro and sesame seeds.

Spicy Noodle Soup

A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup with various ingredients including noodles, meat, quail eggs, and vegetables. A small bowl of dipping sauce is placed behind the main dish. The food is served on a wooden table.

Noodle Soup

A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup has a creamy, thick broth with visible chili oil and green vegetables.

Spicy Noodle Soup

A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup, featuring a rich broth with various ingredients. Visible components include large pieces of tofu, broccoli florets, mushrooms, and what appear to be slices of meat or fish cake. The soup has a creamy, reddish-orange hue, suggesting a spicy and savory flavor profile. The bowl itself is a rustic enamelware with a blue rim and a decorative band around the base with Chinese characters and the text "LAN PA ZUI NIANKU MALATANG". The dish is presented on a light-colored wooden surface.

Noodles with Meatballs and Lotus Root

A close-up shot of a takeout container filled with noodles, meatballs, and lotus root slices. The noodles appear to be a mix of thin glass noodles and thicker spaghetti-like noodles, all coated in a savory sauce. Several round, light-colored meatballs are visible, along with slices of lotus root with their characteristic holey pattern. The dish is presented in a clear plastic container, partially wrapped in white plastic.

Spicy Noodle Soup with Seafood and Chicken Feet

A close-up shot of a steaming bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup is rich and red, filled with various ingredients including noodles, a large shrimp, chicken feet, corn on the cob, tofu, and green vegetables. A small yellow dish with chopped chili peppers and green onions is visible to the right. A sign with cartoon characters and Chinese text is in the background.

Spicy Noodles with Sliced Meat

A close-up shot of a plate of spicy noodles mixed with thinly sliced meat and green onions, sprinkled with sesame seeds. A small bowl with a dipping sauce and chopsticks rests in the background.

Hot Pot Restaurant Display

A brightly lit display of ingredients for hot pot at a restaurant. The top banner shows various hot pot dishes with their names in Chinese and English, including Classic Bone Broth, Tomato Flavor, Sichuan Pepper Flavor, Northeast Sticky Flavor, Spicy and Numbing Dry Mix, Spicy and Numbing Stir-fry Pot, and Old Chengdu Hot Pot Flavor. Below the banner, refrigerated shelves are filled with numerous white containers holding fresh ingredients like vegetables, meats, and seafood, ready to be chosen for hot pot. To the right, a display case contains more ingredients and stacks of Coca-Cola cans.

Condiment Bar

A self-serve condiment bar with various sauces and toppings in individual containers. A sign above displays the restaurant's name in Chinese and English, "MALA TANG MALA XIANG GUO". A Wi-Fi network name and password are also visible.

Crispy Fried Chicken Slices

A close-up shot of several slices of golden-brown, crispy fried chicken, served on a white plate. One slice is being lifted by dark chopsticks, revealing the tender, white meat inside. A wedge of lemon and a sprig of parsley are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a garnish.

Buffet Food Display

A close-up view of a self-serve food bar with various ingredients displayed in white trays. In the foreground, a clear bowl contains a selection of items, including sliced duck, raw meat, leafy greens, noodles, and a halved hard-boiled egg. Behind the bowl, trays hold ingredients such as sliced tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, fried items, meats, and vegetables. The display appears to be part of a buffet or hot pot restaurant.

Meat Skewers

A wooden tray with a white paper liner holds six skewers of grilled meat. The meat appears to be beef or lamb, seasoned with spices. Some skewers have a lighter seasoning, while others are darker and appear more heavily spiced. The skewers are arranged in a row on the tray, which is placed on a wooden table. A glass of orange liquid and a white bowl are partially visible in the background.

Dirty Plate with Chopsticks

A close-up shot of a dirty red and blue enamel plate on a wooden table. The plate contains remnants of food, including some sauce and what appear to be small pieces of meat or vegetables. Red chopsticks and a white napkin are also on the plate. In the background, another similar plate and a plastic-wrapped item are visible.

Spicy Noodle Soup and Drinks

A close-up shot of a meal featuring two bowls of noodle soup, a can of Ayataka Green Tea, and a bottle of Dayao orange soda. The soup in the foreground is served in a white enamel mug with blue Chinese characters. The soup in the background is in a red bowl and contains purple noodles, meat, and vegetables. A small bowl of chili paste is also visible.

Hot Pot Ingredients and Drinks Display

A refrigerated display case filled with various ingredients for hot pot and a selection of canned and bottled beverages. The top shelf shows pre-portioned ingredients in white trays, including what appears to be fried items, vegetables, and possibly meat. Below, rows of Coca-Cola and Sprite cans are neatly arranged, alongside bottles of Fanta and other drinks. The display has signage in Chinese characters and English text at the top indicating "Old Chengdu Hot Pot Flavor" and "Old Street Measured Plate Spicy Hot Pot".

Skewers and Chicken Wings

A wooden tray filled with various skewers and chicken wings is presented on a wooden table. The skewers include what appears to be fried tofu, meat, and a spiral-cut potato drizzled with mustard and ketchup. Several chicken wings are also visible. A small bowl with dipping sauce and cilantro is in the upper right corner, and another bowl with a cartoon character and Chinese text is in the lower right.

Spicy Food Remnants

A close-up shot of a partially eaten meal, featuring a large red-rimmed tray with leftover chili, herbs, and chopsticks. To the left, a small bowl contains a pile of red chili powder. In the foreground, a white mug with a blue rim is filled with a bubbling, oily, orange broth.

Spicy Noodle Soup

A close-up overhead view of a bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup is a rich, oily broth with visible chili flakes and spices. Toppings include a thick, creamy sauce, tofu skin, mushrooms, and what appears to be some kind of meat. A small side dish of chopped cilantro and a dipping sauce is visible in the upper left corner.

Restaurant Interior

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs with red upholstery. There are large windows looking out onto a street with trees and parked cars. A black backpack is visible on one of the chairs. There are also some tissues on the tables.

Spicy Hot Pot Opening Promotion

A red banner advertises an opening promotion for Spicy Hot Pot. It states that all food items are entitled to 15% off and there is no GST. The promotion is valid for June of the 25th year. The banner features an illustration of a bowl of hot pot being served.

Malatang Menu and Food Photos

Two red display boards advertising Malatang, a Chinese brand specializing in pan-fried skewers, Mala soup, and Mala dry pot. The boards feature descriptions of their offerings, including freshly grilled skewers, drinks, desserts, and signature soup bases. Several photos showcase various dishes like Classic Mala Soup, Tomato Mala Soup, Green Sichuan Pepper Soup, Northeast-Style Peanut & Sesame Soup, Golden Sour & Spicy Chicken Broth, Mala Dry Pot, and Sichuan Hotpot-Style Mala Soup. The address is listed as 430 Upper Change Road #01-69 East Village.

Spicy Noodle Dishes

Three bowls of spicy noodle dishes are arranged on a wooden table. The bowl on the left contains noodles in a creamy sauce with some vegetables. The bowl on the right is a soup with noodles, sausages, fish balls, and vegetables. The dish in the foreground is a dry mix of noodles, meat, vegetables, and spices. The bowl on the left has text that reads "LAN DA ZUI NIANKU MALATANG" which appears to be a brand name.

Price List

A sign displays prices for various food items, with a minimum order quantity and a note about free soup bases.

Restaurant Food Display

A restaurant interior with a large overhead menu displaying various dishes with images and Chinese text. Below the menu is a refrigerated display case filled with individual food portions. In the foreground, there are wooden tables and chairs.

Food Pricing Sign

A sign displays prices for food items. The sign reads "PRICES OF ALL ITEMS" in English and Chinese. It lists "麻辣烫" (Spicy Hot Pot) at $3.08 per 100gm and "麻辣香锅" (Spicy Stir-fry Pot) at $3.28 per 100gm. There is a minimum order of 300g, and the soup base is free. In the background, a display case with various food ingredients is visible.

Eight Great Flavors

A sign displays images of three different noodle dishes, each with a Chinese and English description of its flavor. The top of the sign reads "Eight Great Flavors" in Chinese and "BADAKOUWEI" in English. Below the title, three dishes are pictured: one on the left with green vegetables and meatballs, a central dish with noodles, sausages, and tofu in a thick sauce, and a dish on the right with noodles, tofu, and vegetables. The descriptions below the dishes are "Flavor", "Northeast China Sticky Flavor", and "Spicy and Num". A metallic sign with Chinese characters is visible at the bottom.