1861 Italian Restaurant (Culture Plaza Branch)
Western cuisine · ⭐ 4.6
No. 2, Ningbo Culture Square, Zhongshan East Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Ningbo, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 2, Ningbo Culture Square, Zhongshan East Road. It is a Western cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Double-Sided Pizza, Creamy Corn Soup, Parma Ham Pizza.
This is not a typical Chinese restaurant. Some dishes may be localized adaptations of Western cuisine, so check ingredients and flavors before ordering.
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: Ningbo
- Category: Western cuisine
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: No. 2, Ningbo Culture Square, Zhongshan East Road
- Popular dishes: Double-Sided Pizza, Creamy Corn Soup, Parma Ham Pizza, Truffle Fries, Jam Glazed Chicken Wings
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Dishes
Double-Sided PizzaA pizza with two different toppings on each side, baked to perfection.
Creamy Corn SoupCreamy corn soup is made primarily with fresh corn kernels. Vegetables such as onions and carrots are sautéed until fragrant, then water is added and brought to a boil. Milk or light cream is stirred in, and the mixture is blended into a smooth soup using a blender. It is heated before serving.
Parma Ham PizzaThe Parma ham pizza features a thin, crispy crust topped with rich tomato sauce and an abundance of cheese. Slices of aromatic Parma ham are arranged on top, where the savory saltiness of the ham blends harmoniously with the creamy dairy aroma of the cheese. After high-temperature baking, the flavors meld together into a mouthwatering masterpiece of pizza.
Truffle FriesTruffle fries are made from fresh potatoes, carefully cut into strips and fried until golden and crispy. The specialty lies in the luxurious truffle sauce, which adds a unique and rich aroma to the fries.
Jam Glazed Chicken WingsA dish made by marinating chicken wings in jam and then pan-frying or baking until tender and glazed.
Durian PizzaDurian pizza is made primarily from durian flesh and pizza dough. The durian flesh is evenly spread on the dough, then适量 cheese is sprinkled on top before being baked at high temperature.
Grilled SausageA grilled sausage is a meat product made primarily from pork, beef, or chicken, which is minced, seasoned, stuffed into casings, and then baked. It has a golden, crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior with an irresistible aroma.
Avocado SaladAvocado salad is made with fresh avocados as the main ingredient, combined with vegetables such as lettuce and cherry tomatoes. Wash and prepare the ingredients, then drizzle with a specially prepared dressing and mix well. This dish features vibrant colors, rich flavors, and balanced nutrition.
Beef RiceBeef rice is a nutritious dish primarily made with tender beef and rice. The preparation typically involves slicing the beef thinly, marinating it, then stir-frying until cooked, and finally serving it over steamed rice. Seasoning can be adjusted to taste with sauce or vegetables.
Crispy Fried ChickenSalted crispy chicken is primarily made by marinating pieces of chicken breast or thigh meat, then coating them with a crunchy outer layer such as starch or breadcrumbs before frying until golden and crispy.
Spaghetti BologneseSpaghetti Bolognese features pasta with ground pork or beef, sautéed with onions, garlic, and tomato sauce or fresh tomatoes. Olive oil is used to cook the aromatics, then meat is browned, followed by simmering with tomatoes and mixing with cooked pasta for a rich, savory flavor.
Shrimp Soy Sauce RiceShrimp soy sauce rice is a simple and flavorful dish made by mixing cooked rice with seasoned shrimp and soy sauce.