Old Guangdong Canteen
Cantonese cuisine · ⭐ 4.5
No. 2639, Qunli 5th Avenue
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Harbin, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 2639, Qunli 5th Avenue. It is a Cantonese cuisine place, and the flavors are light (fresh/sweet/clean). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Char Siu Pork Trotter, Barbecued Pork Rice Noodle Roll, Dry-Fried Beef Rice Noodles.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Harbin
- Category: Cantonese cuisine
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 2639, Qunli 5th Avenue
- Popular dishes: Char Siu Pork Trotter, Barbecued Pork Rice Noodle Roll, Dry-Fried Beef Rice Noodles, Crystal Shrimp Dumplings, Beef Rice Noodle Roll
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Dishes
Char Siu Pork TrotterA Cantonese classic dish featuring pork trotters marinated and roasted with char siu sauce, resulting in a sweet, savory, and tender texture.
Barbecued Pork Rice Noodle RollChar siu rice noodle rolls are a Cantonese dim sum dish made by mixing minced char siu pork into rice batter, then steamed. Main ingredients include pork tenderloin, rice batter, and egg. The batter is poured into special molds, mixed with char siu bits and a little egg, steamed, rolled, and served with sauce.
Dry-Fried Beef Rice NoodlesDry-fried beef rice noodles is a dish made from rice noodles, beef, bean sprouts, and other ingredients. First, slice the beef and marinate it. Cook the rice noodles and set aside. Heat a wok, stir-fry the beef until it changes color, then add the bean sprouts and rice noodles. Season with soy sauce and other seasonings, and quickly stir-fry until well combined.
Crystal Shrimp DumplingsCrystal Shrimp Dumplings are made with fresh shrimp and pork fat, wrapped in transparent wheat starch dough and steamed. The shrimp is minced and mixed with pork fat, seasoned to create a tender and flavorful filling. The outer skin is translucent, revealing the delicious filling inside.
Beef Rice Noodle RollBeef rice noodle roll is a traditional snack made by wrapping tender beef filling in thin rice flour sheets. During preparation, seasoned beef mince is evenly spread on steamed rice flour sheets, gently rolled up, sliced into segments, and served with a specially prepared sauce, resulting in a dish that is both visually appealing and delicious.
Beef Rice Porridge with Freshly Cooked BeefBeef rice porridge is a dish made primarily with fresh beef and rice. The preparation involves cooking rice into a porridge-like consistency, then adding thinly sliced beef, quickly stirring and cooking until just done to maintain the tenderness of the beef. Finally, seasonings such as ginger threads and scallions can be added according to personal taste to enhance flavor.
Century Egg and Pork PorridgePreserved egg and lean pork congee is a traditional Chinese porridge dish, primarily made with preserved eggs, lean pork, and rice. The method involves cooking rice into a porridge, then adding pre-prepared preserved eggs and lean pork, continuing to simmer until the ingredients are fully cooked and the porridge reaches a thick consistency.
Pineapple BunThe pineapple bun is a type of bread originating from Hong Kong, named for its resemblance to a pineapple in appearance. Its distinctive feature is a crisp crust made from a mixture of granulated sugar, eggs, flour, and lard, which forms a golden, grid-patterned crunchy surface after baking. The inner part of the bun is soft and sweet.
Shrimp Sea Cucumber and Scallop PorridgeA savory porridge made with fresh shrimp, sea cucumber, and scallops, slowly cooked with rice for a rich, smooth texture.
Fresh Shrimp Rice Noodle RollsFresh shrimp rice noodle rolls are a dish made by wrapping fresh shrimp in thin rice paper and steaming it. The rice noodle skin is as thin as a cicada's wing, soft and tender, while the shrimp is fresh, tender, and juicy. Paired with a specially prepared sauce, the dish offers rich and distinct layers of flavor.