Northeast Dumpling House (Jianye Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
Nos. 166–18, Jiqingmen Street
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 Nos. 166–18, Jiqingmen Street. 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: Northeastern Sour Cabbage and Pork Dumplings, Potato Slices, Chinese cabbage and pork.
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: 3.6
- Address: Nos. 166–18, Jiqingmen Street
- Popular dishes: Northeastern Sour Cabbage and Pork Dumplings, Potato Slices, Chinese cabbage and pork, Fresh Pork Dumplings with Chinese Cabbage, Fennel Pork Dumplings
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Dishes
Northeastern Sour Cabbage and Pork DumplingsNortheastern sour cabbage and pork dumplings feature a savory filling of minced pork and fermented cabbage, wrapped in thin dough and boiled or steamed. Known for their tangy flavor and hearty texture.
Potato SlicesPotato slices are a simple home-style dish, with potatoes as the main ingredient. The method involves washing and peeling the potatoes, slicing them thinly, and then cooking them by stir-frying, frying, or baking. During cooking, garlic slices and chili peppers are often added to enhance flavor, and salt is used for seasoning at the end.
Chinese cabbage and porkCabbage and pork is a home-style dish primarily made with fresh cabbage and pork. The preparation typically involves slicing the pork thinly, cutting the cabbage into segments, stir-frying the pork until it changes color, then adding the cabbage and stir-frying together. Finally, seasonings are added and stirred well to complete the dish.
Fresh Pork Dumplings with Chinese CabbageFresh cabbage and pork dumplings made with finely chopped cabbage (drained of excess water) mixed with minced pork and seasonings. Dough is made from flour and water, filled, sealed, and cooked by boiling or steaming.
Fennel Pork DumplingsFennel pork dumplings are filled with fresh fennel and pork, handcrafted into delicate wrappers. The dumpling skins are thin yet generously filled, allowing the vibrant green fennel and pinkish pork to be subtly visible through the translucent dough. The preparation involves seasoning the filling, rolling the wrappers, shaping the dumplings, and boiling them. Once cooked, the dumplings have a soft, chewy exterior and a savory, flavorful interior.
Bittercress and Pork DumplingsJi菜鲜肉水饺 features fresh shepherd's purse and pork. The herb is chopped and mixed with minced pork, seasoned and blended into filling. Dough is made from flour and water, filled and sealed by hand, then boiled to serve.
Garlic PureeSoy sauce is a liquid condiment made from fermented soybeans, wheat, salt, and water. It is commonly used in Asian cuisine to enhance the flavor of dishes.
Tiger Brand Spicy Meat SauceHubang meat spicy sauce is made primarily from pork, which is diced and stir-fried with various spices and chili peppers. During preparation, fermented broad bean paste, garlic, and ginger are added as seasonings, and the dish is slowly cooked over low heat to allow the meat to absorb the flavors, resulting in a rich, thick sauce.
Leek and Egg DumplingsLeek and egg dumplings are a classic Chinese dumpling made with fresh leeks and eggs as the main ingredients. The preparation involves chopping the leeks, mixing them with cooked eggs, adding appropriate seasonings to create the filling, then wrapping the filling in dumpling wrappers and boiling until cooked through.