Big Eye Baozi (Pingnan Road Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.7
No. 720-1 Pingnan Road (450 meters on foot from Exit 2 of Donglan Road Metro Station)
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. 720-1 Pingnan Road (450 meters on foot from Exit 2 of Donglan Road Metro Station). 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: Preserved Vegetable Bao, Shepherd's Purse Pork Bun, Fresh Meat Bun.
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: 3.7
- Address: No. 720-1 Pingnan Road (450 meters on foot from Exit 2 of Donglan Road Metro Station)
- Popular dishes: Preserved Vegetable Bao, Shepherd's Purse Pork Bun, Fresh Meat Bun
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Dishes
Preserved Vegetable BaoMeigancai bao is a Chinese pastry made with fermented wheat flour dough wrapped around a filling of meigancai (pickled mustard greens) and pork belly. To prepare, the meigancai is soaked and then mixed with minced pork belly and seasonings to form the filling. This mixture is then placed into rolled-out dough wrappers and steamed.
Shepherd's Purse Pork BunJi菜 meat buns use fresh shepherd's purse and pork. After blanching, the shepherd's purse is chopped and mixed with minced pork, seasoned and stirred to make filling. The dough is fermented, rolled into wrappers, filled, and steamed.
Fresh Meat BunFresh meat buns are made with flour dough wrapped around minced pork, then steamed. Key ingredients include pork, flour, scallions, ginger, and seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and sesame oil.