Common People's Canteen (Pingzhi Street Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.9
Room 105, Building 3, Pingkang Residential Community
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Changchun, 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 Room 105, Building 3, Pingkang Residential Community. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Kung Pao Chicken, Mixed Dried Tofu Salad, Fried Peanuts.
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: Changchun
- Category: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: Room 105, Building 3, Pingkang Residential Community
- Popular dishes: Kung Pao Chicken, Mixed Dried Tofu Salad, Fried Peanuts, Sweet and Sour Pork, Dumplings
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Dishes
Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, stir-fried with辅料 such as peanuts, scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers. The chicken is cut into cubes, marinated, then quickly stir-fried with fried peanuts and seasonings to create a dish with a bright red color and tender, flavorful texture.
Mixed Dried Tofu SaladCold dish made with dried tofu sheets, sliced and blanched or directly mixed with seasonings. Add scallions, cilantro, garlic, and dress with soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and chili oil.
Fried PeanutsFried peanuts are a simple and popular snack made primarily from peanuts. The main preparation method involves frying the peanuts until they turn golden brown, resulting in a crispy texture and rich aroma.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.
DumplingsDumplings are a traditional Chinese staple food made by wrapping a filling inside a dough made from flour, which is then cooked by boiling, steaming, or pan-frying. Main ingredients include flour, pork, and vegetables such as cabbage or chives, with seasonings added to the filling according to taste. The dough is rolled into a circle, filled, sealed by pinching the edges, and shaped into a half-moon or other forms.
FlatbreadA饼 is a flatbread made primarily from flour, water, and dough, rolled thin and cooked by frying, baking, or grilling. Common fillings include meat, vegetables, and soy products; it can also be made without filling. Regional variations affect its shape, thickness, and cooking method.