Caoyang Happiness Canteen (Lanxi Yuan)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 3.2
No. 8 Meiling North 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. 8 Meiling North Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Pumpkin, Pork Chop, Shredded Pork with Kelp.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 3.2
- Address: No. 8 Meiling North Road
- Popular dishes: Pumpkin, Pork Chop, Shredded Pork with Kelp, Poached Chicken, Minced Meat Steamed Egg
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Dishes
PumpkinPeel and cut the pumpkin into pieces, then steam, boil, or roast until tender. It is often cooked with other ingredients, such as making pumpkin porridge or stewing with meat to enhance flavor.
Pork ChopPork cutlet is a dish made primarily from pork tenderloin or shoulder meat. The meat is pounded, marinated, and then cooked by pan-frying, deep-frying, or braising to achieve a tender texture. Common preparations include sweet and sour pork, braised pork, and pan-seared pork.
Shredded Pork with KelpA classic Chinese home-style dish made by stir-frying shredded pork with blanched kelp, seasoned with garlic and ginger for a fresh, savory flavor.
Poached ChickenWhite-cut chicken is a traditional dish made primarily from young chicken. It is boiled without any seasonings, preserving the natural flavor of the meat. It is served with a specially prepared sauce to enhance its original taste.
Minced Meat Steamed EggMinced pork meatballs steamed with eggs, a dish where seasoned pork is shaped into patties and placed on egg mixture, then steamed until tender and fragrant.
Scallion Oil TaroA Chinese home-style dish made with taro and scallions, stir-fried in hot oil for a savory, aromatic flavor.
Salted Egg Pork ZongziEgg yolk pork zongzi is made primarily from glutinous rice, wrapped around marinated pork belly and salted egg yolks, then tied into a triangular or tetragonal shape using bamboo leaves or reed leaves and steamed. To prepare, the glutinous rice is mixed with seasonings, combined with pieces of pork belly and salted egg yolks, then wrapped in bamboo leaves and steamed until cooked.
Fried Pork with OilA classic Chinese home-style dish made by frying pork belly until crispy, then stir-frying with aromatics and seasonings for a savory, tender result.