Xin Wang Stewed Soup

While there are not many stalls in Kofu, the soup stall attracts me with its constant queue will be none other than the stall selling nutritious Chinese soups. Being a soup lover, it's hard to resist having that after seeing the varieties of them. 

Xin Wang Stewed Soup

Even with 10 kinds of soup on their menu, not every type is available and usually, it left with a few selections at the time of my visit.

10 Kinds of Soup

The rice (both plain and pumpkin) is free upon every soup order. Do note that their Pumpkin rice runs out fast most of the time.

Pumpkin Rice

Winter Melon was well cooked such that with the slightest pressure, it disintegrates easily. The soup was sweet with pork ribs, and wolfberries and has an adequate taste of the cool melon.

Winter Melon Pork Ribs Soup 冬瓜排骨老火汤 - $5.50

The apple and snow pear were cooked to soften with ingredients like the Chinese almond and Pork Ribs were fork tender. The nutritional soup is tasty and not too oily.

Apple & Snow Pear with Pork Ribs Soup 苹果雪梨西施排骨汤 - $5.50

One of the common soup on the menu that we will order will be the Lotus Root with Peanut and Pork Rib Soup. The taste of soup was adequate and not bland at all. Peanuts as well as lotus roots were cooked to soften. Pork Ribs on the other hand is tender too.

Lotus Root with Peanut & Pork Ribs Soup 莲藕花生排骨汤 - $5.50

One of the most popular soups on the Cantonese dining table. There were chunks of old cucumber with red dates and meaty pork ribs. Taste of the soup was naturally sweet and they goes well with a bowl of rice.

Old Cucumber with Octopus Soup 老黄瓜八爪鱼汤 - $5.50

While the pork ribs already give a natural sweetness in the base of the soup. The use of carrot as well as sweetcorn had enhanced the taste. Pork ribs were cooked to fall off the bone kind, tender and still retaining the tastiness in the meat. 

ABC Pork Ribs Soup 红萝卜玉米排骨汤 - $5.50

The expensive soup out of all on the menu. Nonetheless the amount of Pig's stomach given was thinly sliced and generous. The soup was in milky color and sweet with use of wolfberries and was not as peppery as I expected. 

White Pepper Pig's Stomach 胡椒猪肚鸡汤 - $6.50

Herbal Chicken Soup comes with a big chicken drumstick that was cooked to tender too. The soup had a strong taste of herbal but not bitter. It may looked a tad greasy but overall it is acceptable to me. Beside that starring drumstick,  there are wolfberries and red dates in it.

Herbal Chicken Soup 党参玉竹鸡汤 - $5.80

Another familiar soup that we have will be the Radish Pork Ribs Soup. This homely Chinese soup never fails to lend a natural sweetness to the soup with Radish (Daikon), red dates and pork ribs. 

Radish Pork Ribs Soup 白萝卜烧排骨汤 - $5.50

With its nutritional value and quality, it is no doubt that the stall has its own supporters daily. 

Rating: 3.25 / 5

Xin Wang Stewed Soup
Location: Loyang Point, 258 Pasir Ris Street 21, #02-313, Singapore 510258