Yao Ji Wang Roasted Chicken (Nanjing South Station Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.7
Room 10, Building D-1, Duhui Yaju, Zhandong 2nd 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 Room 10, Building D-1, Duhui Yaju, Zhandong 2nd 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: Spiced Boiled Soybeans, Braised Mushrooms, Braised Tofu Noodles with Spiced Sauce.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.7
- Address: Room 10, Building D-1, Duhui Yaju, Zhandong 2nd Road
- Popular dishes: Spiced Boiled Soybeans, Braised Mushrooms, Braised Tofu Noodles with Spiced Sauce, Braised Duck Neck Bones, Spiced Braised Quail Eggs
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Dishes
Spiced Boiled SoybeansSpiced soybeans are made by blanching fresh soybeans and slowly simmering them with various spices and seasonings. Key ingredients include star anise, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, ginger, and green onions, which infuse the beans with rich flavor through soaking and stewing.
Braised MushroomsBraised mushrooms is a dish primarily made with fresh mushrooms, which are soaked and then simmered together with seasonings. To prepare it, the mushrooms are blanched to remove any odor, then seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, star anise, cinnamon, and other spices, slowly braised over low heat until fully infused with flavor, allowing the mushrooms to absorb the rich broth thoroughly.
Braised Tofu Noodles with Spiced SauceBraised bean curd noodles is a traditional dish made primarily from bean curd noodles, which are slowly cooked in a rich braising sauce. The sauce is prepared by simmering various spices and seasonings, allowing the bean curd noodles to absorb the deep flavors while becoming tender and fragrant.
Braised Duck Neck BonesBraised duck neck bones are primarily made from duck neck bones. After blanching, they are simmered slowly in a seasoned braising liquid with various spices and seasonings, allowing the meat to fully absorb the rich flavors of the broth. The finished dish has a bright red color, tender meat, and an aromatic fragrance.
Spiced Braised Quail EggsMarinated quail eggs are a dish primarily made with quail eggs, which are boiled and then slowly simmered in a specially prepared marinade, allowing the eggshells to absorb the rich flavors. During preparation, ingredients such as soy sauce, star anise, cinnamon bark, and bay leaves are typically added to enhance taste and create a deep, rich color.
Grandmother's Vegetable Rice MixGrandmother's vegetable mixed rice is a home-style dish, mainly made with rice, grandmother's vegetables (pickled preserved vegetables), green onions, and eggs. The preparation is simple: first cook the rice, then stir-fry green onions and eggs in hot oil, and finally mix in the grandmother's vegetables with the rice to serve.
Signature Roasted ChickenSignature clay-pot roasted chicken is made with a whole chicken as the main ingredient, marinated with a secret recipe seasoning, then sealed and roasted in a clay pot or earth oven. The chicken absorbs the flavors during marination and is slowly grilled over charcoal, resulting in tender, juicy meat with a slightly charred outer skin.
Salt-Baked Chicken HeartsSalt-baked chicken hearts is a dish made primarily with chicken hearts, which are marinated and then cooked in a pot with salt. After cleaning, the chicken hearts are marinated with salt, cooking wine, and ginger slices to absorb flavor, then wrapped or layered with coarse salt for baking, keeping the meat tender while absorbing the savory salt aroma.
Preserved Meat RiceFatty rice is a traditional Chinese staple dish, primarily made with优质 rice and腊肠 (Chinese sausage). The preparation involves slicing the sausage and steaming it together with rice, allowing the aroma and fat from the sausage to infuse into the rice, resulting in a unique texture and flavor.
Sour Spicy RadishSour and spicy radish is a dish primarily made from radish, prepared by pickling. The radish is sliced or cut into strips and then marinated with seasonings such as vinegar and chili peppers to fully absorb the flavors. The finished dish is tangy and spicy, with the crisp texture of the radish blending harmoniously with the acidic and spicy taste of the seasonings, making it appetizing and aiding digestion.