Gao Xin Xiao Guan · Nanjing Cuisine (Yingtian Avenue Branch)
特色菜 · ⭐ 4.8
No. 839 Yingtian Avenue
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. 839 Yingtian Avenue. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Linyi Chili Chicken Stir-Fry, Home-style Braised Frog, Osmanthus Red Bean Glutinous Rice Balls.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 4.8
- Address: No. 839 Yingtian Avenue
- Popular dishes: Linyi Chili Chicken Stir-Fry, Home-style Braised Frog, Osmanthus Red Bean Glutinous Rice Balls, Special Handmade Beef Balls, Stunning Braised Fish Head
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Dishes
Linyi Chili Chicken Stir-FryA home-style dish made with chicken and fresh chili peppers, stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and scallions for a spicy and aromatic flavor.
Home-style Braised FrogMade with frog meat, stir-fried with green onions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and sugar. The dish features tender meat and rich savory-sweet flavor.
Osmanthus Red Bean Glutinous Rice BallsA traditional Chinese dessert made of glutinous rice balls filled with red beans and flavored with osmanthus syrup or honey, offering a soft, sweet, and fragrant experience.
Special Handmade Beef BallsMade from fresh beef leg meat, hand-pounded for a tender and chewy texture, seasoned with ginger, garlic, and scallions, then gently simmered in broth for a rich, savory flavor.
Stunning Braised Fish HeadFresh ecological fish head braised in a secret sauce, tender meat and rich broth with aromatic spices.
Old Nanjing Burnt Handmade Egg DumplingsOld Nanjing Burnt Handmade Egg Dumplings is a traditional Chinese snack made mainly from eggs, pork, and seasonings. The eggs are beaten and wrapped with meat filling, then fried until golden brown, with a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Nanjing Vegetarian Assorted DishesA traditional Nanjing vegetarian dish made with a mix of seasonal vegetables like carrots, wood ear mushrooms, bean sprouts, and green peppers, stir-fried for a crisp and nutritious meal.
Braised Small Tuber with Meat SauceA home-style dish featuring small tubers braised in a savory meat-based sauce, resulting in tender, flavorful vegetables with rich, aromatic broth.
Soupable Stinky TofuFried tofu with a strong aroma served in a rich broth, allowing diners to enjoy both the tofu and the soup.
Braised Shrimp with Bok Choy and AbaloneA Cantonese dish featuring shrimp, abalone, and bok choy stir-fried in soy sauce, offering a rich, savory flavor.
Nanjing Pine Nut Roast DuckA delicately roasted duck from Nanjing, marinated in a special sauce and served with crispy pine nuts for a rich, savory flavor.
Grandma's Tofu Skin and Meatball StewA comforting dish combining tofu skin and meatballs, slowly stewed to create a rich, savory flavor.
Green Pepper Temptation Big Fish HeadGreen Pepper Temptation Big Fish Head is a Chinese dish made with a big fish head and green peppers. The fish head is pan-fried and then stir-fried with green peppers, offering a tender texture and a spicy, aromatic flavor with strong regional characteristics.
Fresh and Tender Lamb Kidney with Leek FlavorFresh and tender lamb kidney with leek is a Chinese dish made with fresh lamb kidneys and leek. The kidneys are processed to be tender, and the fragrance of leek blends with the freshness of the kidneys, creating a unique flavor.
Gaoxin Cai Fried RiceGaoxin Cai Fried Rice is made with rice, eggs, carrots, green peas, and Gaoxin vegetables, stir-fried quickly in cooking oil. It has a rich aroma, distinct rice grains, crisp vegetables, and balanced nutrition.