Little Sheep (Main Branch, Baotou)
小肥羊·牛羊肉火锅
The first Little Sheep, opened on Wulan Road in 1999, and the birthplace of Mongolian-style lamb hot pot served without dipping sauce.
The Little Sheep brand opened its first store on Wulan Road in Baotou in 1999. The current main branch is in the Little Sheep Building at No. 9 Wulan Road, Kundulun District. Upgraded and reopened in 2019, it has more than 2,000 square meters over two floors and seats over 400 people. The signature is a broth simmered with a blend of herbs, and the lamb is eaten straight from the pot without dipping sauce. Freshly sliced lamb, lamb ribs, and handmade noodles are often praised in reviews. Trip.com lists it at about 100 yuan per person and ranks it first on Baotou's must-visit food list. It is usually full at mealtimes, so book ahead. There is parking at the entrance, and it is about a 5-minute walk from the Ardin Square bus stop.
Opening hours
About 11:00–23:30
Nearby sights
- Alding Botanical Garden
- Baotou Museum
- Northern Weapons City
- Saihantala Urban Grassland
- Xiaobaihe Wetland
- Yellow River Scenic Park & G210 Bridge
- Lüzu Temple
- Fuzheng Temple (Baotou Zhao)