Old Shanghai Dumpling Shop (Sichuan North Road Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.4
No. 1880, Sichuan North Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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 No. 1880, Sichuan North Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Nanxiang Steamed Dumplings, Fried Peanuts, Stir-Fried 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: Shanghai
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.4
- Address: No. 1880, Sichuan North Road
- Popular dishes: Nanxiang Steamed Dumplings, Fried Peanuts, Stir-Fried Rice Noodles, Zhajiang Noodles, Soup Dumpling
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Dishes
Nanxiang Steamed DumplingsNanxiang steamed buns are a dumpling made with pork and gelatin, wrapped in flour dough. The filling includes minced pork, ginger, scallions, and seasonings, shaped into pleats and steamed.
Fried PeanutsFried peanuts are made by cleaning and drying peanuts, then frying them in hot oil until the skin turns slightly yellow and the texture becomes crispy. No additional seasonings are added to preserve the natural aroma and flavor of the peanuts.
Stir-Fried Rice NoodlesStir-fried rice noodles is a dish primarily made with rice noodles, accompanied by vegetables, meat, or seafood. Stir-fried at high heat, the rice noodles blend thoroughly with the ingredients, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Zhajiang NoodlesZhajiangmian is a traditional Chinese noodle dish made with noodles, stir-fried meat sauce, and various toppings. Key ingredients include noodles, minced pork or beef, yellow bean sauce, sweet flour sauce, scallions, ginger, garlic, cucumber ribbons, and carrot ribbons. Cook noodles, then stir-fry meat and sauces to make the zhajiang, finally mixing it with noodles and adding sliced vegetables.
Soup DumplingShaomai is a traditional Chinese dim sum made with flour wrappers filled with pork, shrimp, or vegetables, steamed to perfection. It features thin skins and generous fillings, shaped like flower buds, typically served steamed in bamboo baskets.
Congee with Side DishesCongee made from rice, served with pickled or seasoned side dishes for a light and comforting meal.
Peanut Sauce Tossed Shepherd's Purse DumplingsShepherd's purse dumplings tossed in a rich peanut sauce, combining fresh herbs and savory filling with creamy nutty flavor.
Soft-boiled EggA sunny-side-up egg is made by directly placing an egg into boiling water and cooking it until done. Its characteristic is that the yolk remains round and does not散开, while the white evenly wraps around it, resembling a pouch—hence the name.
Steamed DumplingsSteamed dumplings are a traditional delicacy made with wheat flour wrappers filled with various ingredients and steamed to perfection. The dumpling skins are thin yet generous in filling, offering a rich, satisfying taste and abundant nutrition.
Pickled Cabbage with Shredded PorkXuecai Rou Si is a home-style dish made primarily from pickled mustard greens and pork. Pork is sliced and marinated, then stir-fried with chopped pickled mustard greens.