Big Blue Whale Barbecue
Barbecue · ⭐ 4.0
No. 11 Zhengfang 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. 11 Zhengfang Road. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Toast, Squid, Pork Tetra.
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: Barbecue
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 11 Zhengfang Road
- Popular dishes: Toast, Squid, Pork Tetra, Stir-fried Clams, Lamb Skewers
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Dishes
ToastToast is a fermented dough cake made from ingredients such as flour, water, yeast, sugar, and salt, formed through kneading, fermentation, and baking. It is typically rectangular with a golden surface and soft interior, and can be eaten directly or paired with butter, jam, cheese, eggs, and other ingredients.
SquidOctopus is a seafood dish made primarily with fresh octopus. To prepare it, first clean the octopus thoroughly, then cut it while maintaining its complete shape. Next, cook it quickly by stir-frying or grilling, and season it appropriately to make the octopus tender, juicy, and full of flavor.
Pork Tetra掌中宝 is a refined Chinese dish primarily made from chicken cartilage. During preparation, the chicken cartilage is marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, resulting in a rich and layered texture.
Stir-fried ClamsStir-fried clams is a Chinese dish featuring fresh clams as the main ingredient, quickly stir-fried with garlic, ginger, chili, and seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, and a touch of sugar until the clams open.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
Garlic Mashed EggplantA dish of steamed eggplant mashed with garlic and seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil, known for its soft texture and rich garlic flavor.
Garlic Steamed ClamsA dish featuring fresh clams stir-fried with abundant garlic, seasoned with a touch of cooking wine, salt, and scallions with ginger. Quickly cooked over high heat until clams open, resulting in a fragrant, tender flavor.
Garlic Toasted BunsA popular Chinese snack made by frying sliced buns with garlic and green onions until golden and crispy.
Squid TentaclesMade from squid tentacles, cleaned and prepared by stir-frying, boiling into soup, or grilling. Common ingredients include green pepper, onion, and garlic; seasonings are soy sauce, cooking wine, salt, and pepper.
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.