Songjiang Old Restaurant (Huancheng Road Branch)
Home-style Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.0
No. 222, Huancheng 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. 222, Huancheng Road. It is a Home-style Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Salted Pork Fried Rice, Sizzling Eel丝, Spicy Frog Legs in Dry Pot.
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: Home-style Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 222, Huancheng Road
- Popular dishes: Salted Pork Fried Rice, Sizzling Eel丝, Spicy Frog Legs in Dry Pot, Steamed Sea Bass, Braised Eel
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Dishes
Salted Pork Fried RiceA Chinese fried rice dish made with salted pork, vegetables, and rice, stir-fried to perfection.
Sizzling Eel丝Fried eel threads in hot oil is a Chinese dish primarily made with eel. To prepare it, eel is sliced into thin strips and marinated with seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic. Next, the eel strips are quickly stir-fried in hot oil to maintain their tender texture. Finally, hot oil is poured over the dish to enhance the aroma of the eel, resulting in a bright red color and rich, fragrant flavor.
Spicy Frog Legs in Dry PotDry Pot Frog is a dish featuring frog legs as the main ingredient, stir-fried with various spices and vegetables. The frog meat is tender and becomes deliciously flavorful after cooking, with an aromatic fragrance. The dry pot method preserves the dish's dry and fragrant characteristics, while the addition of vegetables enhances the textural layers.
Steamed Sea BassSteamed sea bass is a dish made with fresh sea bass as the main ingredient, prepared by steaming. After processing, the fish is seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other seasonings, then placed in a steamer and cooked with high-temperature steam until the flesh is fully tender, preserving its delicate and fresh texture.
Braised EelA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking eel in a savory sauce of soy sauce, sugar, and rice wine until tender and flavorful.
Braised DuckA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking duck meat in a savory sauce of soy sauce, sugar, and wine until tender and flavorful.
Stinky Guilu FishStinky mandarin fish is a dish made primarily from mandarin fish. To prepare it, the fish is marinated and fermented to develop a unique odor. During cooking, it is braised with seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic, allowing the fish to absorb flavor while maintaining its tender texture.
Water Chestnut and Mushroom ShrimpA dish featuring fresh water chestnut, mushrooms, and shrimp, stir-fried to create a light and nutritious meal.
Pickled CucumberPickled cucumber is a traditional Chinese side dish made primarily from fresh cucumbers, processed through pickling and seasoning. First, wash and cut the cucumbers into segments, then salt them and squeeze out the excess water. Next, mix in minced garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings, and let it marinate for a while before serving.
Yellow BeefMainly made from yellow beef, cut into pieces and marinated with seasonings, then cooked by stir-frying, stewing, or boiling. Common dishes include spicy stir-fried yellow beef and yellow beef stewed with potatoes, focusing on maintaining tenderness and flavor.