Ju Wei Xuan Restaurant (Xishanqiao Branch)
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.6
Nos. 3–5, Xishanqiao North 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 Nos. 3–5, Xishanqiao North Road. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeastern Three Fresh, Chopped Chili Fish Head, Salted Fish with Braised Pork.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Nos. 3–5, Xishanqiao North Road
- Popular dishes: Northeastern Three Fresh, Chopped Chili Fish Head, Salted Fish with Braised Pork, Stir-fried Pig Liver, Chili Chicken Delight
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Dishes
Northeastern Three FreshNortheastern 'Di San Xian' is a dish primarily made with eggplant, potato, and green pepper. The three vegetables are cut into pieces, separately deep-fried, then stir-fried together with minced garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings until the ingredients fully absorb the flavorful sauce.
Chopped Chili Fish HeadSteamed fish head with chopped chili is a dish made by steaming a fish head with chopped chili, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. To prepare, clean the fish head, layer it with chopped chili and other seasonings, then steam until fully cooked.
Salted Fish with Braised Pork咸鱼烧肉 is a dish made primarily with pork belly and salted fish. Pork belly is blanched to remove odor, then simmered with salted fish until the savory aroma infuses into the meat, resulting in tender, flavorful pork.
Stir-fried Pig LiverStir-fried pig liver is a dish made by quickly stir-frying fresh pig liver with seasonings such as green onions, ginger, and garlic. After slicing the pig liver, it is stir-fried together with the seasonings until fully cooked.
Chili Chicken DelightChicken pieces stir-fried with small chili peppers, seasoned with scallions, ginger, garlic, and basic spices, cooked quickly over high heat.
Stewed Bamboo Shoots with Black FungusStewed bamboo shoots and black fungus stir-fried together, offering a fresh and healthy dish.
Spicy Pot-Braised TofuDry Pot Tofu is a dish primarily made with thousand-layer tofu, paired with vegetables such as green peppers, red peppers, and onions, and seasoned with garlic, ginger, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). The thousand-layer tofu is fried or pan-fried to absorb flavors, then heated together with the accompaniments in a dry pot, enhancing the aroma of the ingredients.
Charcoal-Grilled FishCharcoal-grilled fish is a dish made by marinating fresh fish, such as grass carp or sea bass, then grilling it over charcoal. It includes vegetables like bean sprouts, potato slices, and enoki mushrooms. The fish is scored, marinated, grilled, and finished with a sauce of doubanjiang, chili, and Sichuan peppercorns.
Vegetarian ChickenTofu skin, made from yellow soybeans, is the main ingredient in this vegetarian dish. It is soaked, cut into strips, rolled, and then steamed or boiled. During preparation, the tofu skin is shaped like a chicken and slowly stewed in a pot with water and seasonings to absorb the flavors.
Garlic Steamed ScallopsFresh scallops steamed with garlic, resulting in a tender and aromatic dish.