Da Ji (Maoming South Road Branch)
日料 · ⭐ 3.9
No. 56 Maoming South Road
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. 56 Maoming South Road. It is a 日料 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Plum Wine, Grilled Skewers, Beef Tongue.
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: 日料
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 56 Maoming South Road
- Popular dishes: Plum Wine, Grilled Skewers, Beef Tongue, Oyster Kimchi Hot Pot, Perilla Chicken
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Dishes
Plum WinePlum wine is a beverage made primarily from green plums and sugar, mixed and soaked with white liquor or sake. The fresh aroma of the green plums combines with the rich flavor of the alcohol to create a unique taste.
Grilled SkewersSkewers are primarily made by cutting meat (such as lamb, beef, or chicken) or vegetables (like bell peppers, onions, and eggplant) into small pieces, threading them onto bamboo skewers, marinating them, and then grilling over charcoal or an electric grill.
Beef TongueBeef tongue is a dish that uses a cow's tongue as its main ingredient. After careful preparation, it has a tender texture and delicate meat. Common cooking methods include roasting, stewing, or pan-frying, combined with various spices and seasonings to enhance the flavor of the beef tongue.
Oyster Kimchi Hot PotA savory hot pot featuring fresh oysters, kimchi, and vegetables simmered in a flavorful broth.
Perilla ChickenA Chinese dish featuring tender chicken stir-fried with fresh perilla leaves, offering a fragrant and savory flavor.
Mustard OctopusWasabi octopus is a Japanese appetizer made with fresh octopus and seasoned with wasabi, soy sauce, and other condiments. The octopus is sliced thinly and mixed with wasabi paste, creating a unique texture and flavor.
CartilageSoft cartilage mainly uses cartilage from animal bones like pig trotters, beef tendons, or chicken feet. After blanching to remove odor, it's stewed or braised with soy sauce, cooking wine, and ginger slices for a soft, elastic texture.
Chicken SkinChicken skin is a dish made from the skin of chickens. Typically, the chicken skin is peeled off, then cleaned and processed through simple methods such as boiling or frying to make it crispy and delicious. Chicken skin can be enjoyed as a snack on its own or used as an ingredient to enhance the texture and flavor of dishes.
Chicken WingsChicken wings are made from the wing meat of chickens, seasoned or marinated and then grilled, fried, or boiled. The skin is golden and crispy, while the inside is tender and juicy, often served as a main dish or snack.
Chicken MeatballsChicken meatballs are primarily made by grinding chicken breast or thigh meat into a paste, mixing it with seasonings, then shaping it into round balls by hand or using a mold, and finally cooking them by boiling, steaming, or frying.