Xi Ding · Sea Urchin Dumplings (Jinshatan Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐
No. 17, No. 8 Huangshan Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Yantai, 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. 17, No. 8 Huangshan 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: Scallion Dumplings, Mixed Seafood in Sauce, Sea Urchin Dumplings.
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: Yantai
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating:
- Address: No. 17, No. 8 Huangshan Road
- Popular dishes: Scallion Dumplings, Mixed Seafood in Sauce, Sea Urchin Dumplings, Seafood Dumplings, Fried Oyster Yellow
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Dishes
Scallion DumplingsScallion dumplings are made with fresh scallions and pork, hand-folded into delicate wrappers and boiled in a clear broth for a savory, aromatic dish.
Mixed Seafood in SauceLaozhi Xiaohai Xian is a cold dish primarily made with fresh seafood, commonly including ingredients such as shrimp, clams, squid, and scallops, combined with vegetables like cucumber and carrot. It is marinated in a prepared sauce. To prepare, the seafood is either blanched or served raw, mixed with sliced accompaniments, and then tossed with seasonings such as soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, chili, and sesame oil.
Sea Urchin DumplingsSea urchin dumplings are made with sea urchin as the main ingredient, combined with pork or shrimp for filling, wrapped in thin dough and steamed or pan-fried. The umami of sea urchin blends with the meat, creating a rich flavor.
Seafood DumplingsSeafood dumplings are filled with shrimp, crab meat, and fish, combined with cabbage, scallions, and ginger. The dough is made from flour and water, sealed by pinching, and cooked by boiling or steaming.
Fried Oyster YellowA traditional Chinese dish made by frying fresh oysters coated in starch until crispy and tender.
Chinese Dumplings with CabbageChinese dumplings filled with fresh cabbage and pork, steamed or boiled in clear broth for a delicate flavor.
Spicy Sichuan DumplingsSpicy Sichuan dumplings filled with minced pork, served in a fiery red oil sauce with chili and Sichuan peppercorns for a numbing heat.
Garlic CrawfishGarlic shrimp is made with freshwater crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with garlic, spices, and seasonings. First, clean the crayfish thoroughly, then marinate them with garlic, ginger slices, chili peppers, and other seasonings. Finally, quickly stir-fry over high heat to maintain the fresh and tender texture of the shrimp meat.
Shrimp DumplingsShrimp dumplings are filled with fresh shrimp and pork, wrapped in delicate dough to create traditional Chinese wontons. The freshness of the shrimp blends harmoniously with the rich flavor of the pork, while the soft and tender wrapper and clear broth deliver a simple yet pure taste.
Shrimp Soup RiceShrimp soup rice is made by cooking fresh shrimp with water or broth, then mixing in cooked rice to absorb the flavorful broth. Main ingredients include shrimp, rice, and seasonings like scallions and ginger. First, simmer shrimp and seasonings into a rich broth, then mix in the cooked rice.
Xizhen Electric Grilled MeatXizhen electric grilled meat features high-quality beef and pork, seasoned with onions and peppers, cooked using an electric grill for a tender and flavorful dish.
Yangcheng Lake CrabYangcheng Lake hairy crab, using high-quality hairy crabs from Yangcheng Lake as the main ingredient. During cooking, fresh crabs are selected and steamed or boiled to preserve the original flavor of the crab meat, with rich and full crab roe and tender meat.
Fresh Meat DumplingsFresh meat dumplings are made with pork filling and seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other spices, shaped into small dumplings. The wrappers are thin and the filling is tender, with a clear and delicious broth. This dish is one of the traditional Chinese breakfast options and also suitable as a light meal or late-night snack.