Da Cheng Xiao Chu Earthly Cuisine (Wanshou Branch)
苏北土菜 · ⭐ 3.7
No. 153-10, Qijin Village
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 No. 153-10, Qijin Village. It is a 苏北土菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dongshan Old Goose, Kung Pao Chicken, Spicy Pot-Braised Tofu.
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: 苏北土菜
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: No. 153-10, Qijin Village
- Popular dishes: Dongshan Old Goose, Kung Pao Chicken, Spicy Pot-Braised Tofu, Sichuan-Style Boiled Beef Tenderloin, Braised Lamb Ribs
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Dishes
Dongshan Old GooseDongshan Old Goose is a traditional dish made by slow-cooking old goose with various spices and seasonings, resulting in tender meat and rich, flavorful broth.
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Spicy Pot-Braised TofuDry Pot Tofu is a dish primarily made with thousand-layer tofu, paired with vegetables such as green peppers, red peppers, and onions, and seasoned with garlic, ginger, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). The thousand-layer tofu is fried or pan-fried to absorb flavors, then heated together with the accompaniments in a dry pot, enhancing the aroma of the ingredients.
Sichuan-Style Boiled Beef TenderloinA Sichuan-style dish featuring tender beef strips cooked in a spicy, numbing broth with vegetables like bean sprouts and greens.
Braised Lamb RibsBraised lamb ribs are a dish made primarily with lamb ribs, blanched to remove odor, then stewed with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, cooking wine, and rock sugar, slowly simmered until tender with thickened sauce.
Garlic Stir-Fried Water SpinachStir-fried water spinach with garlic is a dish made by quickly stir-frying washed and cut water spinach with minced garlic. After heating oil in a pan, add garlic to sizzle, then toss in the spinach until just cooked through, season and serve.
Braised Green Pepper with Tiger StripesHǔpí Qīngjiāo is a dish primarily made with green peppers, which are pan-fried at high heat to create a tiger-striped texture on the pepper skin. To prepare, remove the seeds and cut the green peppers into segments, then stir-fry in hot oil until the outer skin bubbles. Finally, add seasonings and stir well.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Sliced Potatoes with Green PepperSpicy green pepper and potato shreds is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes and green peppers. After peeling the potatoes, slice them into thin strips and soak in cold water to remove excess starch. Wash and slice the green peppers as well. Heat oil in a pan, quickly stir-fry the potato strips until just cooked through, then add the green pepper strips and continue stir-frying. Finally, season with salt and a small amount of vinegar, stir well, and serve.
Spicy TofuSpicy tofu is a dish made primarily from soft tofu, seasoned with fermented broad bean paste, chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices. The tofu is cut into cubes, blanched, then stewed together with the sautéed seasonings to allow the tofu to absorb the spicy and numbing flavors.