Master Xu's Lotus-Scented Crispy Fish (Zhijinshi Main Store)
地方菜 · ⭐ 3.9
No. 1-1 Yingxian Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Jinan, 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. 1-1 Yingxian Street. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: 清炒山药, Stone Pot Spare Ribs, Stone Pot Fish.
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: Jinan
- Category: 地方菜
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 1-1 Yingxian Street
- Popular dishes: 清炒山药, Stone Pot Spare Ribs, Stone Pot Fish, Braised Chicken Feet in Clay Pot, Homemade Pickled Vegetables
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Dishes
清炒山药清炒山药是一道以山药为主要食材的家常菜,将山药去皮切片或切条后,用油快速翻炒,加入少量调味料,保持山药的脆嫩口感和原味。
Stone Pot Spare RibsStoneware spare ribs is a dish featuring pork ribs as the main ingredient, typically blanched and simmered in a stone pot with seasonings to absorb the broth's flavor. Ginger slices and scallions are commonly added, with some versions including doubanjiang or soy sauce for seasoning, then heated in the stoneware until fully flavored.
Stone Pot FishStone pot fish features fresh fish as the main ingredient, paired with various vegetables and seasonings. During cooking, fish pieces are marinated to absorb flavor, then placed into a preheated stone pot with broth and ingredients, slowly stewed until the fish meat is tender and juicy, with a rich and flavorful broth.
Braised Chicken Feet in Clay PotBraised chicken feet is a dish primarily made with chicken claws, typically blanched and simmered in a clay pot with ginger slices, green onions, and broth until tender. Some recipes add fermented bean paste, chili, and star anise for richer flavor.
Homemade Pickled VegetablesA traditional Chinese side dish made by pickling vegetables in a special sauce, known for its tangy and spicy flavor.
Sweet and Sour Pork TenderloinSweet and sour pork is a classic Chinese dish primarily made with pork tenderloin. The preparation involves cutting the tenderloin into strips, marinating it, then deep-frying until golden and crispy. It is finally coated with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and other seasonings, creating a deliciously tangy and sweet flavor.
Seaweed Egg SoupA Chinese soup made with seaweed and eggs, featuring a delicate egg flower and savory flavor.
Lotus-Leaf Crispy FishA dish featuring fresh carp wrapped in lotus leaves and deep-fried until crispy, offering a delicate balance of savory flavor and aromatic lotus fragrance.
Xu's Chicken Stir-FryA classic Chinese stir-fried chicken dish made with chicken, peppers, and onions, seasoned with a secret sauce for a savory and spicy flavor.
Spicy Pork Stir-FryStir-fried pork with chili peppers is a home-style dish made primarily from pork and chili peppers. The method involves slicing the pork thinly, cutting the chili peppers into segments, stir-frying the pork until it changes color, then adding the chili segments and continuing to stir-fry. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stirred evenly to complete.