Xiao Lin Dumpling Shop
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.0
Near Nanhu Market (in the lane opposite Xinhua Bookstore, next to Wenti West Village)
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 Near Nanhu Market (in the lane opposite Xinhua Bookstore, next to Wenti West Village). 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: Bubble Dumplings, Ham Sausage, Pork and Water Chestnut Dumplings.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: Near Nanhu Market (in the lane opposite Xinhua Bookstore, next to Wenti West Village)
- Popular dishes: Bubble Dumplings, Ham Sausage, Pork and Water Chestnut Dumplings, Fresh Dumplings, Kidney Noodles
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Dishes
Bubble DumplingsA specialty dumpling filled with pork and shrimp, served in a clear broth where the dumplings float like bubbles. Known for its delicate skin and rich flavor.
Ham SausageSausage is a processed meat product made primarily from pork, chicken, or beef, mixed with starch, water, and seasonings, then stuffed into casings and cooked by steaming or smoking.
Pork and Water Chestnut DumplingsPork and shepherd's purse dumplings use fresh pork and shepherd's purse as main ingredients. Pork is minced, mixed with chopped shepherd's purse and seasonings to form the filling. Dough is made from flour and water, filled, sealed, then boiled or steamed.
Fresh DumplingsFresh dumplings filled with pork, shrimp, or vegetables, wrapped in thin dough and eaten raw. Serve with broth, soy sauce, or sesame oil.
Kidney NoodlesA Chinese dish featuring pork kidneys stir-fried with noodles in a savory broth, seasoned with ginger, garlic, and scallions.
Fresh Meat Dumplings with EggA Chinese soup dish made with fresh meat-filled dumplings and scrambled eggs, offering a savory and comforting flavor.