Aunt Gu's Spicy Mix & Hot Pot (Nancun Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 619, Xinan Street Village
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Qingdao, 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. 619, Xinan Street Village. 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: Octopus-shaped Dumplings, Imitation Shrimp Balls, Lobster-style Cutlet.
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: Qingdao
- Category: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 619, Xinan Street Village
- Popular dishes: Octopus-shaped Dumplings, Imitation Shrimp Balls, Lobster-style Cutlet, Arctic Wing, Crispy Crab Stuffed Cutlet
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Dishes
Octopus-shaped DumplingsOctopus-shaped dumplings made from potato starch, fish paste or pork paste, seasoned and molded into balls, then fried or boiled. They mimic the look of an octopus, have a chewy texture, and are commonly served as snacks or side dishes.
Imitation Shrimp BallsFaux shrimp balls are made primarily from pork and fish meat, mixed with starch and egg white, then shaped into balls and cooked by boiling or steaming. They have a chewy texture and resemble shrimp balls in appearance but contain no shrimp.
Lobster-style CutletFaux lobster cutlets made from chicken breast, marinated, coated in starch and egg, then breaded and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Resembles lobster cutlets in shape and offers a crispy exterior with tender interior.
Arctic WingPolar Wings is a dish made primarily with chicken wings, typically marinated and then fried or grilled. Seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and ginger are added to enhance flavor. The result is a crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior.
Crispy Crab Stuffed CutletCrab-flavored meat rolls made from fish or pork, mixed with crab meat, egg white, and starch, then fried or baked. Crispy outside, tender inside, with a rich crab filling.
Sweet Potato ChipsSweet potato chips are a simple and delicious home-style dish. The main ingredient is sweet potato, which is washed, sliced, and then dried or fried. Sweet potato chips have a crispy texture and can be enjoyed as an appetizer or a great accompaniment to meals.
Buddha Bamboo ShootsLohan bamboo shoots are made primarily from fresh bamboo shoots, which are peeled, blanched to remove bitterness, and then stir-fried with seasonings. The dish has a bright color and a crisp, tender texture.
Crab StickCrab stick is a crab meat substitute made from fish paste, starch, egg white, and seasonings. Shaped by extrusion and then steamed or fried, it has a chewy texture and resembles a crab leg.
Duck BreastDuck breast, primarily made from fresh duck breast, is carefully prepared to create a dish with tender meat, delicate texture, and rich nutrition. During cooking, you can add spices and seasonings according to personal taste. Common methods include pan-searing, roasting, or braising with sauces, each bringing out distinct flavor profiles.
Lobster Flavor BallsLobster-flavored balls are made by mixing minced shrimp with seasonings, shaping them into balls, and frying or steaming. The exterior is crispy or tender, with a fresh, chewy interior.