Zijin Restaurant
江浙菜 · ⭐ 3.4
No. 397, Yuhe West 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. 397, Yuhe West Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Twice-Cooked Pork, Spicy Pepper and Century Egg, Dry-Fried String Beans.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 3.4
- Address: No. 397, Yuhe West Road
- Popular dishes: Twice-Cooked Pork, Spicy Pepper and Century Egg, Dry-Fried String Beans, Stir-Fried Bean Sprouts, Stir-Fried Pork Strips
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Dishes
Twice-Cooked PorkStir-fried pork is a traditional dish made primarily with pork. The pork is first boiled and sliced, then stir-fried with ingredients such as garlic chives and doubanjiang until the edges of the meat slices curl slightly and turn an appealing reddish-brown.
Spicy Pepper and Century EggSpicy pepper and century egg salad made by mixing diced century eggs with sliced chili peppers and seasoning. Simple to prepare, refreshing in taste.
Dry-Fried String BeansA classic Chinese dish made by stir-frying fresh string beans until tender and slightly crispy, seasoned with garlic and chili for a savory flavor.
Stir-Fried Bean SproutsStir-fried bean sprouts is a home-style dish using mung bean sprouts as the main ingredient, typically stir-fried quickly with garlic and scallions in hot oil. The cooking process preserves the crisp and tender texture of the sprouts without adding excessive seasonings.
Stir-Fried Pork StripsStir-fried Pork Segments is a traditional dish primarily made with pork. To prepare it, pork is cut into segments, marinated to absorb flavor, then deep-fried until golden and crispy. Finally, it is quickly stir-fried with a seasoned sauce to evenly coat the pork segments.
Beef and Celery DumplingsBeef and celery dumplings are made with beef and celery as main ingredients. Beef is minced, celery is chopped and mixed with beef, seasoned and stirred evenly to make the filling, then wrapped in dough and boiled or steamed.
Vinegar PeanutsPeanut vinegar dish is a cold appetizer made with peanuts as the main ingredient, seasoned and marinated with vinegar, salt, and sugar. It has a crispy texture and a balanced sour and fragrant taste.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.
Taro and Sweet Potato DumplingsXiangyu Sweet Potato Balls is a snack made primarily from taro and sweet potatoes. First, steam the taro and sweet potatoes until cooked, then peel and mash them into a smooth paste. Mix evenly with an appropriate amount of glutinous rice flour and sugar to form a dough. Next, shape the dough into small balls and deep-fry in hot oil until golden brown.