Shaxian Snacks (Sanyuan Road Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.5
No. 253 Sanyuan 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. 253 Sanyuan 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: Pork Rib Soup Dumplings, Shaxian Chili Sauce, Stir-Fried Rice Noodles.
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: 3.5
- Address: No. 253 Sanyuan Road
- Popular dishes: Pork Rib Soup Dumplings, Shaxian Chili Sauce, Stir-Fried Rice Noodles, Spicy Sour Noodles, Secret-Recipe Duck Leg
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Dishes
Pork Rib Soup DumplingsPork rib soup dumplings feature pork ribs and dumplings. Ribs are blanched, then simmered with ginger and scallions to make the broth. Dumpling fillings use minced pork and vegetables wrapped in thin dough. Cooked dumplings are added to the broth for a harmonious, flavorful dish.
Shaxian Chili SauceShaxian chili sauce is made from fresh chilies, garlic, ginger, and fermented black beans, chopped, mixed with seasonings, and then fermented. Salt, oil, and a little sugar are typically added to enhance flavor and preservation.
Stir-Fried Rice NoodlesStir-fried rice noodles is a dish primarily made with rice noodles. First, the rice noodles are cooked to about 80% doneness, then drained and dried. Next, vegetables, meat, or seafood ingredients are stir-fried in a hot oil pan, followed by adding the rice noodles and seasonings such as soy sauce and salt. The mixture is quickly stir-fried until the noodles and ingredients are fully blended, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Spicy Sour NoodlesSpecial spicy and sour rice noodle soup is made primarily with sweet potato noodles, garnished with bean sprouts, crushed peanuts, and other ingredients, and cooked in a uniquely seasoned sour and spicy broth. The sweet potato noodles are smooth and chewy, paired with a tangy and spicy sauce made from fragrant vinegar and chili oil, delivering a distinctively bold sour and spicy flavor.
Secret-Recipe Duck LegSpecial duck legs are marinated and then roasted or stewed, making the meat flavorful and tender. Common seasonings include soy sauce, cooking wine, and spices; some recipes add honey or sugar for color and taste.
Spicy Duck HeadsJué Wèi Yā Tóu is a dish primarily made with duck heads, carefully braised to allow the duck heads to fully absorb the aroma of the braising sauce. During preparation, fresh duck heads are selected and combined with various spices and seasonings, then slowly cooked over low heat for an extended period to ensure tender meat and rich flavor.
Stir-Fried Rice Noodles with Pork StripsShredded pork stir-fried rice noodles is a dish made by stir-frying shredded pork tenderloin with cooked rice noodles. Main ingredients include pork, rice noodles, green peppers, onions, and other vegetables, seasoned with soy sauce, oyster sauce, and other seasonings. The dish is quickly stir-fried in a hot wok to allow the rice noodles to absorb the aroma of the meat and the flavors of the seasonings.
Stir-Fried Noodles with Shredded MeatShredded pork stir-fried noodles is a Chinese stir-fried noodle dish made with noodles as the main ingredient, combined with shredded pork and vegetables. After boiling the noodles and draining them, heat oil in a wok, first stir-fry the pork shreds until fragrant, then add the vegetables and stir-fry. Finally, add the noodles and mix well. Season to taste and serve.
Shredded Pork with Pickled Mustard Greens Fried RiceXue菜肉丝炒饭 is made with rice, pickled xue菜 (brassica) and sliced lean pork, stir-fried with scallions and ginger. First marinate the pork, then stir-fry with xue菜, finally mix with leftover rice until evenly flavored.