Community Canteen (Caoyang Wuning Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.5
No. 926 Caoyang 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. 926 Caoyang Road. 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: Shanghai Scallion Oil Chicken, Stir-Fried Spinach, Special Lion's Head Meatballs.
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: 3.5
- Address: No. 926 Caoyang Road
- Popular dishes: Shanghai Scallion Oil Chicken, Stir-Fried Spinach, Special Lion's Head Meatballs, Clay Pot Soup, Stuffed Tripe Rolls
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Dishes
Shanghai Scallion Oil ChickenShanghai scallion oil chicken is a dish made with chicken as the main ingredient, seasoned with scallion segments and ginger slices. The chicken is boiled, cooled, then drizzled with scallion oil made by stir-frying scallions in oil, infusing the chicken with aromatic flavor and tender texture.
Stir-Fried SpinachStir-fried spinach is a simple home-style dish, primarily made with fresh spinach. The method involves washing and cutting the spinach into segments, heating oil in a pan, adding minced garlic to sauté until fragrant, then quickly stir-frying in the spinach. Season with salt and a small amount of chicken essence, and remove from heat once the spinach is just cooked through.
Special Lion's Head MeatballsA traditional Chinese dish made with seasoned pork meatballs, deep-fried and braised until tender and flavorful.
Clay Pot SoupWagwan stew is a soup dish prepared by placing meats, poultry, or seafood along with various ingredients into a clay pot, then slowly simmering it over low heat for an extended period. Main ingredients include chicken, pork ribs, duck meat, and pork bones, often accompanied by辅料 such as goji berries, red dates, yam, and lotus seeds. The gentle simmering allows the nutrients from the ingredients to infuse into the broth.
Stuffed Tripe RollsBaiye Bao is a traditional Chinese dish made primarily from tofu skin (baiye) and minced pork. The method involves wrapping the pork filling inside the tofu skin and steaming it until fully cooked. The finished dish is plump, with the filling subtly visible through the translucent tofu skin, offering a rich and satisfying texture.
Vegetarian ChickenTofu skin, made from yellow soybeans, is the main ingredient in this vegetarian dish. It is soaked, cut into strips, rolled, and then steamed or boiled. During preparation, the tofu skin is shaped like a chicken and slowly stewed in a pot with water and seasonings to absorb the flavors.
Meat BunA meat bun is a type of dough-based pastry made primarily from flour, typically filled with pork or other meats. The dough is fermented, rolled out, wrapped around seasoned meat filling, and then steamed.
Fresh Herb and Pork DumplingsJi Cai Fresh Pork Dumplings are made with fresh shepherd's purse and pork as the main ingredients. After washing and chopping the shepherd's purse, it is mixed with seasoned pork filling and wrapped in dumpling wrappers to form large dumplings. They can be cooked by boiling or steaming, bringing out the fresh aroma of the shepherd's purse and the savory flavor of the pork.
Egg with Green PepperGreen pepper stir-fried with eggs is a home-style dish using eggs and green peppers as main ingredients. Eggs are beaten and cooked separately, green peppers sliced or julienned, then stir-fried in hot oil until just tender, followed by adding the eggs and seasoning.
Green VegetablesChinese cabbage is a common vegetable known for its tender green leaves. When preparing it, fresh Chinese cabbage is typically selected, washed clean, and then cooked using methods such as stir-frying, boiling, or stewing. During cooking, ingredients like minced garlic and ginger slices can be added to enhance flavor while preserving its natural taste, highlighting the vegetable's fresh and natural appeal.