Ziqing Lake · Jinling Gongguan Cuisine
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.6
No. 8 Huanzhen North Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 8 Huanzhen North Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Nanjing Salted Duck, Yangzhou Fried Rice, Reservoir Big Fish Head (Half).
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: No. 8 Huanzhen North Road
- Popular dishes: Nanjing Salted Duck, Yangzhou Fried Rice, Reservoir Big Fish Head (Half), Volcanic Rock Australian Steak, White Shrimp
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Dishes
Nanjing Salted DuckNanjing Salted Duck is a traditional dish made from fresh ducks, cured and boiled. Main ingredients are duck meat and salt, with spices like star anise, cinnamon, and Sichuan pepper. The duck is marinated for hours, then poached to retain its tender flavor.
Yangzhou Fried RiceYangzhou fried rice is made primarily with rice, stir-fried with ingredients such as eggs, ham, shrimp, and green peas. First, the ingredients are stir-fried to half-cooked, then rice is added and stir-fried together, finally seasoning is added.
Reservoir Big Fish Head (Half)Fresh big fish head from reservoir, simmered with tofu and seasonings, resulting in a rich, creamy broth and tender meat.
Volcanic Rock Australian SteakPremium Australian steak grilled on volcanic rock to lock in juices, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish.
White ShrimpWhite shrimp is a dish primarily made with fresh white shrimp. The preparation typically involves steaming or blanching to preserve the natural flavor of the shrimp meat. A few slices of ginger can be added during cooking to enhance freshness. The shrimp meat is tender and bright red in color, exuding a natural seafood aroma.
Stone-Grilled Free-Range EggsStone-Grilled Free-Range Eggs use free-range eggs cooked slowly on hot stones, preserving their natural flavor and texture.
Braised Pork with Dried Bamboo ShootsBraised pork belly with dried bamboo shoots is a dish made primarily from pork belly and dried bamboo shoots. After blanching the pork, it's simmered with the shoots and seasonings like soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine until tender and flavorful, with a thickened sauce.
Braised Fish HeadA Chinese dish made by braising a whole fish head with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until tender and flavorful.
Steamed Shrimp and Egg CustardShrimp and soil egg steamed dish is a steamed dish primarily made with fresh shrimp and soil eggs. Beat the soil eggs, add an appropriate amount of water, mix well, filter to remove bubbles, then pour into a container. Place washed shrimp on top, and steam over water until fully cooked. The finished dish has a delicate and tender texture, with fresh and chewy shrimp.
Pigeon SoupPigeon soup is primarily made with pigeon, combined with nourishing ingredients such as goji berries and red dates, and slowly stewed. The broth is clear and bright, the meat is tender and flavorful, fully capturing the essence of the ingredients.