Wang Xiao Zao Pot (Spicy Hot Pot with Northeastern Fried Skewers)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.2
No. 580 Lingshi Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 580 Lingshi 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: Frozen Tofu, Baby bok choy, Wide 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: 4.2
- Address: No. 580 Lingshi Road
- Popular dishes: Frozen Tofu, Baby bok choy, Wide Rice Noodles, Signature Northeastern Clay Pot Spicy Hot Pot, Wakame Knot
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Dishes
Frozen TofuFrozen tofu is made by freezing fresh tofu, which develops a honeycomb-like structure inside with many pores and good elasticity. It can be cooked with various ingredients, offering a rich and diverse texture.
Baby bok choyBaby bok choy is a small type of Chinese cabbage with a fresh and tender texture. Common cooking methods include stir-frying, garlic stir-fry, or simmering in clear soup. To prepare, first wash the baby bok choy thoroughly, then add appropriate seasonings and ingredients according to your chosen method, and stir-fry until soft or simmer until flavorful.
Wide Rice NoodlesWide rice noodles, a broad ribbon-shaped vermicelli made from sweet potato starch. Typically, the wide rice noodles are soaked in warm water to soften them before being stir-fried or added to soups with meats and vegetables. They have a smooth, tender texture that absorbs broth well, enhancing the overall flavor.
Signature Northeastern Clay Pot Spicy Hot PotA traditional northeastern Chinese clay pot spicy hot pot featuring a rich, aromatic broth and a variety of ingredients simmered to perfection.
Wakame KnotSea tangle knots are a dish made primarily from kelp, processed through steps such as cleaning, soaking, tying into knots, and cooking. The sea tangle knots appear deep green in color, with a smooth and tender texture and a distinctive fresh flavor characteristic of seafood.
Starch SausageStarch sausage is a type of sausage-like food made primarily from starch, with a appearance similar to real meat sausages. It is made by mixing starch with appropriate seasonings, filling it into sausage casings, and then steaming or roasting it. Its chewy texture makes it a common choice for vegetarians and those who enjoy starch-based foods.
Fried Turnip CakeFried turnip is a home-style dish primarily made with turnip. The preparation involves washing and slicing the turnip, coating it with batter or breadcrumbs, then frying it in hot oil until golden and crispy.
Fried MushroomsFried mushrooms are a dish made primarily with fresh mushrooms. After washing and drying the mushrooms, they are marinated with seasonings such as salt and pepper for a while, then coated in batter or breadcrumbs. They are deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy, then removed and drained of excess oil.
Bamboo Shoot TipsBamboo shoot tips are the tender parts of fresh bamboo shoots, which can be stir-fried, braised, boiled in soup, or served cold after blanching or boiling. The main ingredient is bamboo shoot, and during preparation, it is often combined with meat, mushrooms, or vegetables to enhance flavor.
Stinky TofuStinky tofu is a traditional snack whose main ingredient is tofu. Through a special fermentation process, the tofu develops a unique smell and taste. The fermented tofu blocks are usually deep-fried until golden and crispy, then served with seasonings.
SpinachSpinach is a dish primarily made with fresh spinach as the main ingredient. The preparation typically involves washing the spinach, then quickly stir-frying it in hot oil, adding适量 salt and seasonings, and cooking until the spinach becomes tender and vibrant in color.
Bean sproutsBean sprouts are vegetables grown from sprouted legume seeds, commonly including mung bean sprouts and soybean sprouts. Typically, they are cleaned and then cooked by stir-frying, boiling, or making cold dishes. They have a crisp texture and are a common ingredient in home-cooked meals.
Quail EggQuail eggs are a dish primarily made with quail eggs, typically prepared by boiling, frying, roasting, or steaming. Quail eggs are small and delicate, rich in nutrition, with a unique texture and aroma, often used in various Chinese culinary preparations.