Pigeon Flavor Pavilion (1865 Branch)
Cantonese cuisine · ⭐ 4.5
Building E3, 1865 Creative Park, No. 18, Yang Hu Xiang
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Building E3, 1865 Creative Park, No. 18, Yang Hu Xiang. It is a Cantonese cuisine place, and the flavors are light (fresh/sweet/clean). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Glacier Eggplant, Artisan Fresh Shrimp Squid Cake, Dry-Heated Seafood Vermicelli Pot.
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: Cantonese cuisine
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: Building E3, 1865 Creative Park, No. 18, Yang Hu Xiang
- Popular dishes: Glacier Eggplant, Artisan Fresh Shrimp Squid Cake, Dry-Heated Seafood Vermicelli Pot, Dry-Fried Beef Rice Noodles, Signature Claypot Rice with Preserved Meats
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Dishes
Glacier EggplantGlacier eggplant is a dish featuring eggplant as the main ingredient. The eggplant is sliced, blanched or steamed, then topped with a sauce made from soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and sesame oil, finished with green onions or sesame seeds.
Artisan Fresh Shrimp Squid CakeFresh shrimp and squid meat are hand-mixed, shaped into cakes, and pan-fried until golden—crispy outside, tender inside.
Dry-Heated Seafood Vermicelli PotDry-braised seafood vermicelli stew features fresh shrimp, squid, mussels, and soaked vermicelli, seasoned with ginger and scallions, slowly simmered until the broth thickens and the seafood flavor infuses the noodles.
Dry-Fried Beef Rice NoodlesDry-fried beef rice noodles is a dish made from rice noodles, beef, bean sprouts, and other ingredients. First, slice the beef and marinate it. Cook the rice noodles and set aside. Heat a wok, stir-fry the beef until it changes color, then add the bean sprouts and rice noodles. Season with soy sauce and other seasonings, and quickly stir-fry until well combined.
Signature Claypot Rice with Preserved MeatsSignature腊味煲仔饭 features fragrant rice topped with cured sausages and meats, slowly cooked with water to absorb rich flavors and form crispy rice crust. Serve with soy sauce and green onions.
Organic Taro and Pumpkin StewA comforting stew made with organic taro and pumpkin, slow-cooked to a soft, sweet consistency.
Pan-Seared Fish Head and Pork Rib StewA savory dish featuring fish head and pork ribs pan-seared and slow-braised in a rich sauce, delivering tender meat and deep flavor.
Pepper Pork Tripe Chicken SoupA nourishing soup made with pork stomach and chicken, seasoned with black pepper for a rich, savory flavor.
Mustard Salad Shrimp BallsFresh shrimp balls tossed in a mustard dressing with crisp lettuce and cucumber, offering a refreshing and slightly spicy taste.
Shrimp DumplingsShrimp dumplings are dim sum made by wrapping fresh shrimp meat in a transparent skin made from wheat starch and cornstarch, then steamed. The main ingredients include shrimp, wheat starch, cornstarch, and a small amount of seasonings. To prepare, the shrimp is minced and mixed with seasonings until it becomes sticky, then wrapped in the dough and shaped into a half-moon or ingot form before steaming in a bamboo steamer.
Premium PigeonGolden Roast Pigeon is a dish featuring young pigeons, marinated and then fried or roasted to achieve a crispy skin and tender meat. Seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and ginger enhance the flavor.
Golden Durian PastryA golden, flaky pastry filled with rich and sweet durian pulp, deep-fried to perfection for a crispy exterior and creamy interior.
Steamed Chicken FeetSteamed chicken feet made with ginger, scallions, and garlic, resulting in a tender and flavorful dish.
Copper Plate Pan-Fried and Baked Softshell Turtle ChickenMade with softshell turtle and chicken, stir-fried and baked in a copper plate. The ingredients are first sautéed, then slowly stewed in the copper pan to achieve tender, flavorful meat and rich broth.
Fresh Mackerel and Eggplant StewFresh mackerel and eggplant stewed together, resulting in tender fish and flavorful eggplant soaked in savory sauce.
鹿儿岛虾球Fresh shrimp balls from Kagoshima, lightly battered and deep-fried to golden crispness, served with sweet chili or garlic sauce.