Mingxi Restaurant (Yindu West Road Branch)
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.9
No. 183 Yindu West 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 No. 183 Yindu West Road. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Twice-Cooked Pork, Grandmother's Vegetable Steamed Corn Cake, Yam Roll.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: No. 183 Yindu West Road
- Popular dishes: Twice-Cooked Pork, Grandmother's Vegetable Steamed Corn Cake, Yam Roll, Sichuan-Style Frog, Spicy Potatoes in Dry Pot
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Dishes
Twice-Cooked PorkStir-fried pork is a traditional dish made primarily with pork. The pork is first boiled and sliced, then stir-fried with ingredients such as garlic chives and doubanjiang until the edges of the meat slices curl slightly and turn an appealing reddish-brown.
Grandmother's Vegetable Steamed Corn CakeGrandmother's vegetable corn cakes are made from cornmeal mixed with pickled vegetables, shaped into窝窝头 and steamed. The dough is divided, rolled into balls, pressed to form凹 shapes, then steamed until cooked.
Yam RollMountain yam rolls are made by peeling and slicing mountain yam into thin片 or strips, coating with starch or flour, then steaming or frying. Sometimes filled with meat, vegetables, or other ingredients and rolled before cooking.
Sichuan-Style FrogSichuan-style frog stir-fried with spicy chili and Sichuan peppercorns, delivering a bold, numbingly spicy flavor.
Spicy Potatoes in Dry PotDry Pot Potato Slices is a dish primarily made with potatoes. The potatoes are sliced thinly and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Then, they are stir-fried in a dry pot with chili peppers, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Spicy Pork Intestines Stir-fryDry Pot Pig Intestines is a dish primarily made with pig intestines, stir-fried with various spices and vegetables. First, the intestines are thoroughly cleaned and cut into segments, then stir-fried together with seasonings until golden and crispy. Finally, seasoning ingredients are added and stirred evenly to create a dish that is fragrant and rich in texture.
Shredded Boneless PorkShredded boneless pork is made from pork ribs or pork knuckles, cooked, deboned, and torn by hand into strips. It's stir-fried with scallions, ginger, garlic, then simmered with soy sauce, cooking wine, and sugar for a rich, tender flavor.
油炸冰淇淋油炸冰淇淋是一道甜品,主要食材为冰淇淋和面糊。制作时将冰淇淋球裹上一层薄薄的面糊,放入热油中炸至表面金黄酥脆,形成外层酥脆、内里冰凉的口感。
Stir-fried Beef TripeStir-fried beef tripe is a Chinese dish featuring beef tripe as the main ingredient, sliced after cleaning and boiling, then quickly stir-fried with vegetables like green peppers and onions, seasoned and cooked.
Brown Sugar Glutinous Rice CakeRed sugar glutinous rice cakes are a traditional dessert made primarily from glutinous rice and brown sugar. First, the glutinous rice is steamed and then mashed into a paste to form the rice cakes. Next, brown sugar is dissolved in water and boiled into a syrup, which is poured over the rice cakes. Finally, toasted sesame seeds or crushed peanuts are sprinkled on top for added aroma.
Scallion and Ginger ClamsScallion and ginger clams is a dish made with fresh clams, scallions, and ginger. Cleaned clams are cooked with sliced scallions and ginger in water or broth over medium heat until tender, seasoned with a splash of cooking wine and salt to preserve their freshness.
Golden Steamed BunGolden buns are a traditional Chinese pastry made from flour, eggs, milk, and a small amount of sugar. After fermentation, they are steamed to achieve a golden color and soft, sweet taste, commonly eaten for breakfast or as a snack.
SnowflakeXuehua is a dish made from pork tenderloin sliced thin, marinated with egg white and starch, then fried or stir-fried. The finished dish is white like snow, tender in texture, often garnished with scallion and ginger threads.
Flavorful Cold NoodlesSpicy cold noodles made from wheat flour, served with shredded cucumber, bean sprouts, and carrot, dressed in a sauce of vinegar, soy sauce, chili oil, garlic water, and sesame paste. The dough is washed to remove starch, then steamed or boiled into thin, chewy sheets, cooled, sliced, and mixed with vegetables and seasonings.