Common People Farmhouse Cuisine (Dongdu Branch)
苏北土菜 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 128, Lushan Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, 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. 128, Lushan Road. It is a 苏北土菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Rural Big Pot Rice Crackers, Cold-mixed black fungus, Cucumber Salad.
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: Nanjing
- Category: 苏北土菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 128, Lushan Road
- Popular dishes: Rural Big Pot Rice Crackers, Cold-mixed black fungus, Cucumber Salad, Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, 椒盐花生米
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Dishes
Rural Big Pot Rice CrackersFarmhouse pot stickers are made from rice, fried or baked until crispy. Typically stir-fried with vegetables, meat, or tofu such as green peppers, shredded pork, and tofu, seasoned to taste.
Cold-mixed black fungusCold-mixed black fungus is a refreshing cold dish, primarily made with black木耳 (wood ear mushrooms), and seasoned with ingredients such as minced garlic and cilantro. The preparation involves washing the soaked black fungus thoroughly, then mixing it with seasonings like soy sauce, vinegar, and chili oil, along with the配料, to create a well-blended dish.
Cucumber SaladCold cucumber salad is a simple home-style dish made primarily from cucumbers. After slicing, the cucumbers are mixed with seasonings to create a refreshing and crisp dish. The dish features a bright green color and a refreshing, crunchy texture, making it a popular appetizer in summer.
Spicy Twelve-Flavor CrawfishSpicy crayfish is made with fresh crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with a blend of spices such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper, and chili. First, the crayfish are cleaned and blanched to remove any fishy odor, then the spices are fried in oil until fragrant, followed by stir-frying the crayfish. Finally, water is added and the dish is simmered until fully flavored.
椒盐花生米椒盐花生米是一道以花生米为主要食材的菜肴,将花生米炒熟后加入椒盐调味。制作时通常先将花生米炸至酥脆,再与适量椒盐、葱姜末等调料拌匀,使味道均匀渗透。
Clear Water LobsterFreshwater lobster is boiled in clear water after removing the internal organs, preserving its natural flavor. Minimal seasoning is used, with ginger and scallions enhancing the dish's freshness and tenderness.
Spicy Mala Black FishA spicy and numbing black fish dish made with fresh carp, seasoned with Sichuan pepper and chili for a bold, aromatic flavor.
Stone Pot Small MushroomsA dish featuring small mushrooms stir-fried in a hot stone pot with garlic and scallions, delivering a fresh and savory flavor.
Garlic Butter LobsterGarlic shrimp is made with fresh shrimp and lots of garlic paste. After cleaning, the shrimp are boiled or stir-fried and seasoned with garlic, scallions, and ginger to blend the garlic aroma with the shrimp's natural flavor.
Sichuan Pepper FishBamboo pepper fish is made with fresh fish and seasoned with bamboo pepper, ginger, garlic, and green onions. The fish is marinated, then pan-fried or steamed, and topped with a sauce of bamboo pepper, chili, and doubanjiang to absorb its unique numbing aroma and spiciness.
Coriander Vermicelli SaladA refreshing salad made with vermicelli noodles and fresh coriander, dressed with garlic, chili oil, and vinegar for a tangy kick.