Kesima Spanish Restaurant (Shanghai Road Branch)
Western cuisine · ⭐ 4.4
No. 120 Shanghai Road (at the intersection of Shanghai Road and Hankou Road)
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 No. 120 Shanghai Road (at the intersection of Shanghai Road and Hankou Road). It is a Western cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Tapas Platter, Caesar Salad, Potato Pancake.
This is not a typical Chinese restaurant. Some dishes may be localized adaptations of Western cuisine, so check ingredients and flavors before ordering.
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: Western cuisine
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 120 Shanghai Road (at the intersection of Shanghai Road and Hankou Road)
- Popular dishes: Tapas Platter, Caesar Salad, Potato Pancake, Mediterranean Grilled Wings, Sangria
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Dishes
Tapas PlatterA tapas platter is a traditional Spanish snack featuring small portions of various dishes, including olives, ham, cheese, pickled vegetables, fried squid rings, potato cakes, and roasted peppers, mainly prepared by frying, grilling, and pickling.
Caesar SaladCaesar salad is based on romaine lettuce, combined with crispy croutons, tender chicken, rich cheese, and smooth egg, then drizzled with a specially prepared Caesar dressing. After thorough mixing, it delivers a layered and rich flavor experience.
Potato PancakePotato pancakes are a snack made primarily from potatoes. To prepare them, wash and peel the potatoes, slice them, steam until tender, then mash into a paste. Add an appropriate amount of flour and salt, mix well, shape into small round cakes, and finally pan-fry until golden brown on both sides.
Mediterranean Grilled WingsGrilled chicken wings marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, rosemary, and black pepper, delivering a savory Mediterranean flavor.
SangriaSangria is a fruit-flavored cocktail based on red wine, made with ingredients like red wine, apple, orange, lemon, sugar, and brandy. Cut fruits into slices, mix with wine, add sugar to taste, stir well, then chill for several hours to infuse the flavors.
Grilled Pork RibsGrilled pork ribs made from pork ribs, marinated and then baked in an oven or over charcoal. Common marinade ingredients include soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, garlic, and ginger to infuse flavor. The ribs are turned during grilling until the surface is crispy and the inside is fully cooked.
Beef Cheese TapasBeef cheese tapas feature tender beef cubes mixed with rich cheese, seasoned and grilled for a savory, aromatic bite.
Beef PizzaBeef pizza is made with a dough base, topped with tomato sauce, sliced beef, onions, green peppers, and cheese, then baked until the cheese melts and the crust becomes crispy.
Cheese and Ham Baked PotatoesPotatoes layered with ham and cheese, baked until golden and crispy.
Spanish PaellaPaella is a traditional Spanish dish made with rice as the main ingredient, combined with various fresh seafood such as shrimp, crab, and shellfish, and cooked with spices and tomatoes. Its distinctive feature is the use of high-quality rice and saffron, which gives the rice an attractive golden-yellow color.