Babi Steamed Bun (Tonghe Road Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.7
No. 193 Tonghe 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. 193 Tonghe 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: Dough-cut Steamed Bun, Rabbit Purple Sweet Potato Bun, Pork Custard Bun.
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: 3.7
- Address: No. 193 Tonghe Road
- Popular dishes: Dough-cut Steamed Bun, Rabbit Purple Sweet Potato Bun, Pork Custard Bun, Corn Steamed Bun, Chinese Pork and Napa Cabbage Dumplings (2 Boxes)
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Dishes
Dough-cut Steamed BunSteamed stuffed buns, also known as dao qie mantou, are a traditional Chinese pastry made primarily from flour and fermented dough. Shaped into long strips with a smooth surface, they are sliced evenly with a knife. The buns have a soft texture and a subtle wheat aroma, making them suitable as a staple food paired with various dishes, or as a breakfast or afternoon tea option.
Rabbit Purple Sweet Potato BunA cute-shaped sweet bun made with purple sweet potato filling, steamed to perfection. Popular as a child-friendly or festive dessert.
Pork Custard BunXiao Zhu Nai Huang Bao is a Chinese pastry made with flour as the skin and奶黄馅 (milk custard filling) as the main filling. The milk custard filling is made from eggs, milk, sugar, and a small amount of starch, heated and stirred into a thick consistency. The dough is wrapped around the filling and shaped into a pig, then steamed.
Corn Steamed BunCorn buns are fermented dough made from a mix of cornmeal and wheat flour. The ingredients are combined, kneaded with yeast and warm water, then steamed after fermentation. They have a golden color, soft texture, and a slightly sweet, corn-like aroma.
Chinese Pork and Napa Cabbage Dumplings (2 Boxes)Fresh pork and napa cabbage dumplings, handcrafted with a delicate wrapper and savory filling, ideal for steaming or boiling.
Carrot and Mushroom DumplingsCarrot and mushroom dumplings made with steamed dough filled with finely chopped vegetables, offering a savory and wholesome taste.
Scallion Oil BunsScallion oil bao is a steamed bread made primarily from flour, fermented with yeast, then rolled into dough, sprinkled with scallions and salt, rolled up, cut into small segments, and steamed. The finished product has distinct layers, a rich scallion aroma, and a soft texture.
Egg Yolk and Pork Floss Rice BallA savory rice ball made with seasoned rice, egg yolk, and pork floss, often wrapped in nori or sesame seeds.
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.
Mushroom DumplingsXianggu Cai Bao is a Chinese dim sum dish made primarily with mushrooms and greens. The filling consists of diced mushrooms and chopped vegetables wrapped in a dough, then steamed to perfection, releasing a delicate vegetable aroma and the unique flavor of mushrooms. During preparation, the mushrooms and greens are first stir-fried and seasoned before being encased in the dough and steamed until fully cooked.
Fresh Juice Pork BunFresh juice pork buns are made with pork as the main ingredient, combined with a delicious seasoning sauce, finely seasoned and wrapped in soft dough, then steamed. The filling is tender and juicy, while the dough is soft and flavorful—a classic Chinese dim sum.