Lao Kua Zi BBQ Carbon Pot Restaurant (Huadian Road Branch)
Barbecue · ⭐ 3.9
No. 1 Hua Dian Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, 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 Hua Dian Road. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Free Condiment Noodles, Salted Boiled Peanuts in Shell, Charcoal Pot Lamb.
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: 3.9
- Address: No. 1 Hua Dian Road
- Popular dishes: Free Condiment Noodles, Salted Boiled Peanuts in Shell, Charcoal Pot Lamb, Lamb Skewers, Mutton Hot Pot
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Dishes
Free Condiment NoodlesA customizable noodle dish where customers choose their preferred toppings and seasonings for a personalized flavor experience.
Salted Boiled Peanuts in ShellA traditional Chinese dish made by boiling peanuts in salted water with spices, resulting in a savory and slightly sweet flavor while keeping the shells intact.
Charcoal Pot LambA dish of fresh lamb slowly stewed in a charcoal pot with ingredients like radish and vermicelli, resulting in tender meat and rich broth.
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.
Mutton Hot PotMutton stew is a dish made with mutton as the main ingredient, cooked with radish, potato, tofu, and other辅料. After blanching the mutton, it's simmered with spices until tender, then vegetables are added to absorb the flavors.
Flower and Shellfish PlatterFlower and Bean Platter is a cold appetizer featuring a variety of seafood and poultry ingredients, primarily including cauliflower, edamame, shrimp, chicken breast, and ham. The ingredients are blanched or boiled, then sliced or diced and arranged neatly on the plate. It is typically served with a dressing or sauce.
Vegetable BuffetVegetable self-service is a buffet-style dish featuring various fresh vegetables such as cabbage, carrots, potatoes, bean sprouts, green peppers, and eggplants, prepared by stir-frying, blanching, or steaming to preserve their natural flavors.
Cilantro PeanutsCilantro peanut salad is a cold dish made primarily with peanuts and cilantro. Roasted or fried peanuts are peeled, mixed with chopped cilantro, and seasoned with salt, vinegar, and soy sauce. Simple to prepare, it's crunchy and fragrant.