Zhu Lao Da Dumpling Village (Chengyang District Shan Cheng Road Store)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.7
No. 196 Mingyang 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. 196 Mingyang 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: Three-Flavor Dumplings, Homestyle Geddou Soup, Sichuan-style Spicy Blood Duck.
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: 4.7
- Address: No. 196 Mingyang Road
- Popular dishes: Three-Flavor Dumplings, Homestyle Geddou Soup, Sichuan-style Spicy Blood Duck, Spicy Duck Head Hot Pot, Sea Cucumber Sour and Spicy Soup
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Dishes
Three-Flavor DumplingsThree-delight dumplings are made with pork, chives, and shrimp as the main ingredients, featuring hand-rolled wrappers filled with a flavorful filling. The dumplings have a neat shape and rich taste, where the richness of pork, the freshness of chives, and the delicacy of shrimp blend harmoniously—making them a classic Chinese dumpling delight.
Homestyle Geddou SoupHome-style noodle soup is made by dropping flour and water batter into boiling water to form small dough balls, typically cooked with vegetables (like cabbage or tomatoes), eggs, and a little meat (such as pork or shrimp), then seasoned and served.
Sichuan-style Spicy Blood DuckChuan香 Maoxuewang is a Sichuan dish featuring duck blood, tripe, beef tendons, bean sprouts, and canned meat. Ingredients are blanched or boiled, then stir-fried with chili, Sichuan peppercorns, doubanjiang, ginger, and garlic before adding broth and simmering to infuse flavor.
Spicy Duck Head Hot PotDry Pot Duck Head is a dish that uses duck heads as the main ingredient. After marinating, the duck heads are stir-fried with various spices and chili peppers, then slowly cooked in a dry pot to allow the duck heads to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings.
Sea Cucumber Sour and Spicy SoupA savory soup made with sea cucumber, vegetables, and eggs, seasoned with vinegar and chili for a tangy, spicy flavor.
Charcoal-grilled Pork BellyCharcoal-grilled pork belly is a grilled meat dish primarily made with pork belly. The pork belly is sliced thinly, marinated, and then slowly grilled over charcoal until golden and crispy. During the grilling process, the fat in the pork belly gradually melts, making the meat tender and juicy. It tastes even better when paired with a specially prepared sauce.
Old Brine Burnt ChickenOld braised chicken is a dish made with a whole chicken that is marinated and then slowly simmered in a special old broth until fully flavored. Main ingredients include chicken, soy sauce, sugar, and spices (such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan peppercorns, and ginger slices). The cooking process requires careful control of heat to allow the chicken to fully absorb the flavor of the broth. The finished dish has a bright red color and tender meat.
Cheese-Baked PumpkinCubed pumpkin mixed with cheese and baked in the oven. Features pumpkin and cheese as main ingredients, with cheese melting and coating the pumpkin during baking for a rich outer layer and soft inner texture.
Sauce-Flavored Salted Pig TrotterA dish made from pig trotters braised in a savory sauce, resulting in tender meat with rich, salty-savory flavor.
Braised Fish DumplingsBao鱼饺子 is made primarily with fresh mackerel. After removing the bones, the fish is minced and mixed with chopped scallions, ginger, salt, egg white, and other seasonings until well blended. It is then wrapped in dumpling wrappers and cooked. When served, it has a fresh, tender, and chewy texture, with clear broth—a traditional northern Chinese noodle dish.