Chenghuangmiao Classic Snacks (Zhonghua Road Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.2
No. 97 Zhonghua 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. 97 Zhonghua 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: Nanxiang Steamed Dumplings, Large Dumplings, Scallion Oil Noodles.
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: 3.2
- Address: No. 97 Zhonghua Road
- Popular dishes: Nanxiang Steamed Dumplings, Large Dumplings, Scallion Oil Noodles, Stewed Pork Ribs with Rice Cake, Pan-fried Bun
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Dishes
Nanxiang Steamed DumplingsNanxiang steamed buns are a dumpling made with pork and gelatin, wrapped in flour dough. The filling includes minced pork, ginger, scallions, and seasonings, shaped into pleats and steamed.
Large DumplingsDumplings are a traditional Chinese snack made with pork and shrimp as the main filling, wrapped in thin dough and boiled. The filling is mixed and shaped into a purse-like form, then cooked until they float in boiling water. Serve with soy sauce, green onions, and coriander.
Scallion Oil NoodlesScallion oil noodles with dried shrimp is a noodle dish primarily made with noodles, dried shrimp (also known as 'kai yang'), and scallion oil. The preparation involves boiling the noodles, then stir-frying chopped scallions and dried shrimp in hot oil to release their aroma, finally mixing the fragrant scallion oil with the noodles to create a rich, savory flavor combining the freshness of scallions and the umami of dried shrimp.
Stewed Pork Ribs with Rice CakeStewed spare ribs with rice cakes is a traditional dish made primarily from spare ribs and rice cakes. The spare ribs are marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crispy, while the rice cakes are soft, chewy, and sweet. Together, they create a harmonious blend of flavors—rich and savory from the ribs, and tender and sweet from the rice cakes.
Pan-fried BunA pan-fried bun is a snack filled with pork and made from flour dough. To prepare it, wrap the pork filling in dough, then pan-fry in a skillet with oil until the bottom turns golden and crispy, finally sprinkling sesame seeds and green onions on top.
Crab Roe Steamed BunSteamed pork and crab roe dumplings are a traditional snack made by wrapping a mixture of minced pork and crab roe in thin dough made from flour, then steaming them. To prepare, the pork is minced and mixed with crab roe, seasoned to taste, then wrapped in dough, pleated, and steamed until cooked.
Braised Beef Shank NoodlesBraised beef brisket noodles feature tender beef brisket stewed with spices like star anise, cinnamon, and bay leaves, then served over cooked noodles with a rich broth. Garnish with green onions or cilantro.
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.