Yili Baozi (Tianping No. 2 Community Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.4
No. 3 Gao'an Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, 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. 3 Gao'an 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: Five-Spice Beef Buns, Five-Spice Tea Egg, Preserved Vegetable Braised Pork Buns.
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: 3.4
- Address: No. 3 Gao'an Road
- Popular dishes: Five-Spice Beef Buns, Five-Spice Tea Egg, Preserved Vegetable Braised Pork Buns, Corn on the Cob, Shepherd's Purse Pork Bun
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Dishes
Five-Spice Beef BunsFive-spice beef buns are a delicacy made by marinating beef with five-spice powder, soy sauce, and cooking wine, then wrapping it in dough and steaming. The seasoned beef is minced or diced and mixed with辅料 such as scallions and ginger, then stuffed into fermented dough. Steaming ensures the filling is thoroughly cooked while the dough remains soft and fluffy.
Five-Spice Tea EggFive-spice tea eggs are a traditional snack made primarily from eggs and tea. The preparation involves boiling the eggs, gently cracking the shells, then simmering them together with tea and five-spice powder to allow the eggs to fully absorb the tea and five-spice flavors.
Preserved Vegetable Braised Pork BunsMei Cai Kou Rou Bao is a dish where braised pork belly and preserved mustard greens are steamed together and then served inside a bun. The main ingredients include pork belly, preserved mustard greens, flour, and seasonings. After blanching the pork belly, it is stewed with the preserved mustard greens until tender, then wrapped in fermented dough and steamed until cooked through.
Corn on the CobCorn on the cob is a dish primarily made with fresh corn kernels. The corn cob is usually boiled or steamed and eaten directly, or a small amount of salt, butter, or seasonings may be added to enhance the flavor. Some recipes involve removing the kernels and stir-frying them with other ingredients such as carrots and green peas.
Shepherd's Purse Pork BunJi菜 meat buns use fresh shepherd's purse and pork. After blanching, the shepherd's purse is chopped and mixed with minced pork, seasoned and stirred to make filling. The dough is fermented, rolled into wrappers, filled, and steamed.
Radish丝 BunRadish noodle buns are a type of steamed dumpling made with shredded white radish as the main filling, mixed with minced meat, scallions, ginger, and seasonings, then wrapped in fermented dough. The outer skin is soft while the filling is savory and refreshing.
Red Bean BunA red bean bun is a steamed dough food with wheat flour as the skin and red bean paste as the filling. The fermented dough is rolled into small rounds, filled with red bean paste, sealed into a ball, and then steamed until cooked.
Spicy Pork BunA steamed bun filled with spiced minced pork, known for its savory and slightly spicy flavor.
Mushroom DumplingsXianggu Cai Bao is a Chinese dim sum dish made primarily with mushrooms and greens. The filling consists of diced mushrooms and chopped vegetables wrapped in a dough, then steamed to perfection, releasing a delicate vegetable aroma and the unique flavor of mushrooms. During preparation, the mushrooms and greens are first stir-fried and seasoned before being encased in the dough and steamed until fully cooked.
Mapo Tofu BaoMapo tofu bao is a steamed bun filled with mapo tofu, made from soft tofu, minced beef or pork, doubanjiang, Sichuan pepper powder, garlic, ginger, and scallions. The tofu is blanched, stir-fried with meat and seasonings, then wrapped in fermented dough and steamed.