Qian's Little Fish Restaurant (Yuhua West Road Branch)
Home-style Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.4
No. 35 Yuhua West Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 35 Yuhua West Road. It is a Home-style Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Liùhé Pig Head Meat, Chopped Chili Fish Head, Yearly Abundance Large White Fish.
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: Nanjing
- Category: Home-style Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 35 Yuhua West Road
- Popular dishes: Liùhé Pig Head Meat, Chopped Chili Fish Head, Yearly Abundance Large White Fish, Signature Duck Tongue Pie, Preserved Mustard Greens with Pork Belly
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Dishes
Liùhé Pig Head MeatA traditional dish from Liùhé, Jiangsu, made by braising pork head meat until tender, then slicing and serving cold. It has a rich, savory flavor and is a local specialty.
Chopped Chili Fish HeadSteamed fish head with chopped chili is a dish made by steaming a fish head with chopped chili, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. To prepare, clean the fish head, layer it with chopped chili and other seasonings, then steam until fully cooked.
Yearly Abundance Large White FishA dish featuring fresh large white fish steamed with ginger, scallions, and garlic, symbolizing prosperity and abundance.
Signature Duck Tongue PieA specialty pie made with duck tongues, seasoned and pan-fried for a crispy crust and tender filling.
Preserved Mustard Greens with Pork BellyMeigancai Braised Pork is a dish primarily made with pork belly and meigancai (fermented black mustard greens). The pork belly is cut into pieces, blanched, then simmered together with the meigancai until the meat becomes tender and the meigancai absorbs the rich pork flavor. Finally, the pork pieces are neatly arranged in a serving dish and topped with the flavorful broth.
MaoxuewangMaoxuewang is a specialty dish from Chongqing, primarily made with duck blood, soybean sprouts, eel slices, beef tripe, and black ox tripe. The ingredients are cooked in a spicy red oil broth seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices, then finished by pouring hot oil over the top.
Braised Pork with EdamameFatty pork with green beans is a dish made from pork belly and fresh soybeans. Pork is blanched, then stewed with soybeans and seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine until tender.
Special Double Meatball Fish Head SoupThis special double meatball fish head soup is made with a fish head and two meatballs made from pork and beef, cooked with scallions, ginger, and other seasonings, resulting in a clear broth with a fresh and delicious taste.
Aged Tofu with Eco IngredientsAged tofu made from traditional methods, paired with fresh vegetables and a secret sauce, slowly simmered for rich flavor and texture.
Clay Pot Fish SoupA hearty fish soup made by slow-cooking fresh fish with tofu and seasonings in a clay pot, resulting in a rich, creamy broth.
Braised Small FishA Chinese home-style dish made by braising small fish with soy sauce, sugar, and ginger until tender and flavorful.
Braised麻Duck in Brown SauceBraised麻鸭 is a dish primarily made with麻鸭, which is blanched and then stewed with ingredients such as green onions, ginger, and garlic. Seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and rock sugar are added, and the dish is slowly simmered over low heat until the duck meat becomes tender and fully flavored.
Qian's Salted GooseQian's Salted Goose is a traditional Chinese cold dish made by simmering fresh goose meat in salt and spices. The meat is tender, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned.