Zhen Chu Seafood · Qingdao Jiaodong Cuisine (Hong Kong Road Maidao Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.5
No. 126 Hong Kong Middle Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Qingdao, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 126 Hong Kong Middle Road. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Pork Belly with Penang Fish, Braised Large Shrimp with Chinese Cabbage, Stir-Fried Beef with Yellow Onion.
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: Qingdao
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 126 Hong Kong Middle Road
- Popular dishes: Braised Pork Belly with Penang Fish, Braised Large Shrimp with Chinese Cabbage, Stir-Fried Beef with Yellow Onion, Handmade Family Feast Dumplings, Zhenchu Roast Duck
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Dishes
Braised Pork Belly with Penang FishA Chinese dish featuring pork belly and penang fish braised in soy sauce and seasonings, resulting in tender meat and flavorful fish.
Braised Large Shrimp with Chinese CabbageShrimp and Chinese cabbage stir-fry is a dish primarily made with shrimp and Chinese cabbage. The preparation involves cleaning the shrimp, washing and cutting the cabbage into segments, then stir-frying to perfectly blend the freshness of the shrimp with the natural sweetness of the cabbage, resulting in a dish that is visually appealing, fragrant, and delicious.
Stir-Fried Beef with Yellow OnionStir-fried Yellow Beef is a dish made primarily with yellow beef and vegetables. To prepare it, slice the yellow beef thinly, marinate it with seasonings to infuse flavor, then quickly stir-fry it together with garlic, ginger, chili peppers, and other ingredients to maintain the beef's tender texture.
Handmade Family Feast DumplingsHandmade family feast dumplings filled with pork, shrimp, scallions, mushrooms, and eggs, traditionally wrapped and boiled. The skin is thin and elastic, with rich, flavorful filling offering a layered taste experience.
Zhenchu Roast DuckZhenchu Roast Duck features premium Peking duck, marinated and roasted in a traditional oven, resulting in crispy skin and tender meat. Served with pancakes, hoisin sauce, and scallions.
Zhen Chu Sauce BeefZhen Chu Sauce Beef is a Chinese dish made with beef brisket simmered in a special sauce, then sliced and served cold or at room temperature. It has a rich, savory flavor and tender texture.
Seaweed Cod DumplingsSeaweed cod balls are made primarily from fresh cod meat, mixed with seaweed flakes, and finely blended into a ball shape. They can be steamed or lightly fried during cooking to preserve the tender texture of the cod and the unique flavor of the seaweed.
Xiang-Style Stir-Fried Beef with Green PeppersXiang-style stir-fried yellow beef is a dish made by quickly stir-frying sliced yellow beef with vegetables such as green peppers, red peppers, and onions. The beef slices are marinated with seasonings before being stir-fried together with the vegetables, keeping the meat tender and delivering a rich, flavorful experience.
Sweet and Spicy ShrimpSweet and spicy shrimp made with fresh shrimp stir-fried in a savory sauce of sweet bean paste, Sichuan peppercorns, and chili peppers.
Sea Urchin Tofu in Stone PotStoneware sea urchin tofu is a dish featuring soft tofu and fresh sea urchin. Cubed tofu is simmered in a preheated stoneware pot with sea urchin and broth or water, allowing the tofu to absorb the sea urchin's umami. Minimal seasoning highlights the natural flavors.
Old Qingdao Fried PorkOld Qingdao Fried Meat is a deep-fried dish primarily made with pork. Pork tenderloin or belly is cut into cubes or slices, marinated with seasonings, then coated in starch or flour before being fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. The finished dish has a crunchy exterior and juicy interior.
Crispy Lotus Root and Shrimp PattiesCrispy lotus root and shrimp patties are made by mixing minced shrimp with crunchy lotus root, forming into patties, and pan-frying until golden brown for a satisfying texture and savory flavor.
Lotus Root Fried Shrimp Pancakes (8 pieces)Lotus root fried shrimp pancakes made from fresh shrimp and lotus root, finely chopped, mixed with seasonings, then pan-fried. Crispy outside, tender inside, with a refreshing crunch. Served in 8 pieces per portion, ideal as a snack or side dish.
Shrimp Paste String BeansShrimp paste string beans is a dish featuring string beans stir-fried with shrimp paste for a savory flavor. The beans are blanched or stir-fried and then combined with shrimp paste, garlic, and ginger to enhance the aroma.
Bawang Sea Cucumber RiceA dish featuring fresh sea cucumber, stir-fried with rice, eggs, and vegetables for a savory and satisfying meal.
Intangible Cultural Heritage Old Fried MeatMade from pork belly, marinated and coated before deep-frying. Crispy exterior with tender, fatty layers inside. Traditional handmade method preserves regional flavor.
Braised Fish DumplingsBraised fish dumplings are made primarily from fresh mackerel meat, combined with flour and other ingredients. The mackerel is minced and mixed with seasonings such as scallion and ginger to form the filling, which is then wrapped in dumpling wrappers and boiled until ready to serve.
Black Truffle Private TofuA refined dish featuring silky tofu simmered with black truffle and broth, offering rich aroma and delicate texture.