Man Ling Congee Store (Mengzi Road Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
2nd Floor, No. 737 Mengzi 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 2nd Floor, No. 737 Mengzi 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: Millet and Pumpkin Porridge, Bamboo Shoot and Greens Porridge, Shrimp Rice Noodle Rolls.
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: 3.6
- Address: 2nd Floor, No. 737 Mengzi Road
- Popular dishes: Millet and Pumpkin Porridge, Bamboo Shoot and Greens Porridge, Shrimp Rice Noodle Rolls, Oat Milk Porridge, Beef Rice Porridge with Freshly Cooked Beef
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Dishes
Millet and Pumpkin PorridgeXiaomi pumpkin porridge is a home-style porridge made primarily from millet and pumpkin. The preparation method is simple: wash the millet, add it to the pot along with cubed pumpkin, pour in an appropriate amount of water, and simmer until the porridge thickens and the grains are soft.
Bamboo Shoot and Greens PorridgeMountain yam and greens porridge made with mountain yam and fresh vegetables. Peel and slice the yam, cook with rice to make porridge. Add chopped greens when nearly done, stir well. Minimal seasoning to preserve natural flavors.
Shrimp Rice Noodle RollsHong Kong-style shrimp rice noodle rolls made from steamed rice batter wrapped around fresh shrimp, served with soy sauce or sweet chili sauce.
Oat Milk PorridgeOat milk porridge is made by cooking rolled oats in milk. Add water or use milk alone, stir until oats are soft and the porridge thick. Enhance with honey, fruits, or nuts as desired.
Beef Rice Porridge with Freshly Cooked BeefBeef rice porridge is a dish made primarily with fresh beef and rice. The preparation involves cooking rice into a porridge-like consistency, then adding thinly sliced beef, quickly stirring and cooking until just done to maintain the tenderness of the beef. Finally, seasonings such as ginger threads and scallions can be added according to personal taste to enhance flavor.
Century Egg and Beef CongeeCentury egg beef congee is a rice porridge made by cooking rice with chopped beef and century eggs. First, rice is simmered until thickened, then marinated beef slices and chopped century eggs are added and cooked until the ingredients are fully tender. Finally, salt is added to taste.
Century Egg and Pork PorridgePreserved egg and lean pork congee is a traditional Chinese porridge dish, primarily made with preserved eggs, lean pork, and rice. The method involves cooking rice into a porridge, then adding pre-prepared preserved eggs and lean pork, continuing to simmer until the ingredients are fully cooked and the porridge reaches a thick consistency.
Bok Choy and Mushroom Rice PorridgeVegetable and mushroom rice porridge made by simmering rice with fresh vegetables and dried mushrooms. Cook rice until soft, then add chopped vegetables and rehydrated mushrooms, continuing to cook until ingredients are tender and the porridge thickens.
Fresh Egg and Beef CongeeFresh egg beef congee is based on rice, with minced beef and beaten eggs added, simmered until thickened, resulting in a smooth texture with evenly distributed beef and eggs.
Spicy Lotus Root SlicesSpicy lotus root slices is a dish made primarily from lotus roots, seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other spices. Thinly sliced lotus roots are stir-fried to fully absorb the spicy and numbing flavors, resulting in a crisp and tender texture with a rich, aromatic taste.