Hanfu Wei · Inherited Xuzhou Cuisine
江浙菜 · ⭐ 3.8
Buildings 24–25, Mingfa City Plaza, No. 2 South Zhenzhu Road, Jiangbei New Area
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at Buildings 24–25, Mingfa City Plaza, No. 2 South Zhenzhu Road, Jiangbei New Area. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Tofu Skin, Small Chili Pepper, Dry-Fried Green Beans.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: Buildings 24–25, Mingfa City Plaza, No. 2 South Zhenzhu Road, Jiangbei New Area
- Popular dishes: Tofu Skin, Small Chili Pepper, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Xuzhou Earth Pot Chicken, Xuzhou Chicken Stir-Fry
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Dishes
Tofu SkinTofu skin, also known as百叶 or bean curd sheet, is a soy-based product made primarily from yellow beans. It has a pale yellow color, a delicate texture, and is as thin as paper. It can be prepared by mixing cold, stir-frying, or used as an ingredient. Commonly paired with vegetables, meat, or seafood in cooking to enhance texture and flavor.
Small Chili PepperSmall chili peppers, known as小米椒, are commonly used in cooking to add spiciness and aroma. The main ingredient is fresh small chili peppers, which can be chopped or used whole. They are often stir-fried with other ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or tofu, and can also be added as a seasoning to soups or dipping sauces.
Dry-Fried Green BeansDry-fried green beans is a home-style dish primarily made with green beans and minced pork. The preparation involves stir-frying the green beans until slightly charred, then adding seasonings and minced pork to cook through. Finally, garlic flakes are sprinkled before serving to enhance the aroma.
Xuzhou Earth Pot ChickenXuzhou earth pot chicken is a dish made with chicken as the main ingredient, cooked with potatoes, green peppers, and other ingredients. The chicken is first stewed until flavorful, then vegetables are added to simmer together, finally heated in an iron pot until the sauce thickens, creating a unique crispy bottom layer.
Xuzhou Chicken Stir-FryA dish made by stir-frying chicken with vegetables like green peppers and onions, known for its savory and slightly spicy flavor.
Xuzhou Spicy SoupA traditional soup from Xuzhou, Jiangsu, made with beef, tofu skin, vermicelli, and mushrooms, seasoned with chili and Sichuan pepper for a rich, spicy flavor.
Candied Sweet PotatoSweet potato in syrup is a dessert dish primarily made with sweet potatoes. The sweet potatoes are peeled, cut into pieces, and deep-fried until the outside is crispy and the inside is soft. Then, they are stir-fried with sugar syrup to coat the surface with a glossy, thread-like sugar crust. Proper temperature control during preparation is essential to ensure the sugar syrup reaches the right consistency for the signature pulling effect.
Wolffish and Tofu SoupA savory soup made with wolffish and soft tofu, gently simmered with ginger and scallions for a rich, creamy broth.
Thai Chicken SauceThai chicken sauce is a sauce made primarily with chicken, combined with coconut milk, fish sauce, lime juice, garlic, chili, and lemongrass. The chicken is usually marinated first, then pan-fried or boiled, and mixed with the prepared sauce to create a rich flavor. During preparation, a blender is often used to puree the ingredients into a paste, ensuring the flavors blend evenly.
LettuceLettuce is a common vegetable known for its tender green leaves and crisp texture. It can be eaten raw as the main ingredient in salads or combined with various seasonings and sauces to enhance flavor. Additionally, lettuce is often used to wrap or decorate other foods, such as grilled meats and burgers.
Salted Tofu EggSalted Tofu Egg is a dish made primarily with salted tofu and eggs, cooked by pan-frying or stir-frying. It has a fresh and fragrant taste with the rich flavor of beans.
Fat Bean SproutsA dish made from fresh mung bean sprouts stir-fried with garlic and chili, known for its crisp texture and savory flavor.
Bamboo Shoot and Tofu CubesLuhao Xianggan is a dish primarily made with water bamboo shoots and fried tofu. The water bamboo shoots are washed and cut into segments, while the fried tofu is cubed. Both ingredients are stir-fried together. Typically, minced garlic and salt are added during cooking, and the dish is ready after a simple stir-fry.
EggplantEggplant is a common vegetable typically sliced into segments or pieces for cooking. Preparation methods include stir-frying, braising in brown sauce, frying, steaming, or stewing, often combined with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and green onions. It can also be cooked together with meats or soy-based products.
Stir-fried Catfish with GarlicA dish made by stir-frying fresh catfish with abundant garlic, resulting in tender fish and rich garlic flavor.
Garlic Stir-Fried FishFragrant garlic fish is a dish made by stir-frying fresh fish with plenty of minced garlic. Main ingredients include fresh fish (such as grass carp or sea bass) and garlic. The fish is cut into pieces or slices, pan-fried until slightly golden, then quickly stir-fried with garlic to blend the aroma with the fish, followed by seasoning.
Eggplant and Green Beans Stir-fryGreen beans and eggplant is a home-style dish made primarily with green beans and eggplant. To prepare, cut the green beans and eggplant into segments, stir-fry until just cooked through, then add seasonings and continue stir-frying until the flavors are well absorbed.
Spicy Pork Stir-FryStir-fried pork with chili peppers is a home-style dish made primarily from pork and chili peppers. The method involves slicing the pork thinly, cutting the chili peppers into segments, stir-frying the pork until it changes color, then adding the chili segments and continuing to stir-fry. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stirred evenly to complete.