Little Dragon Courtyard Traditional Private Cuisine
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.1
Nos. 322–324 Dongyueqiao Road
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If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Nos. 322–324 Dongyueqiao Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Big Plate Chicken, Kung Pao Shrimp, Szechuan Pepper Beef.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: Nos. 322–324 Dongyueqiao Road
- Popular dishes: Big Plate Chicken, Kung Pao Shrimp, Szechuan Pepper Beef, Preserved Mustard Greens with Pork Belly, Salted Pepper Pork Ribs
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Dishes
Big Plate ChickenDa Pan Ji is a dish primarily made with chicken, potatoes, and noodles. Chicken is cut into pieces and stewed with spices and seasonings, along with diced potatoes, until fully flavored. Finally, cooked noodles are mixed with the stewed chicken and potatoes to absorb the rich broth.
Kung Pao ShrimpSpicy and sweet stir-fried shrimp with peanuts, chili peppers, and vegetables, a classic Sichuan dish.
Szechuan Pepper BeefHangzhou pepper beef is a dish primarily made with beef tenderloin and Hangzhou peppers. To prepare, first cut the beef into strips and marinate with seasonings until flavorful. Then, slice the Hangzhou peppers into segments. Next, heat oil in a wok, quickly stir-fry the beef strips until they change color, add the pepper segments, and continue to stir-fry. Finally, season with salt and soy sauce as needed, stir well, and serve.
Preserved Mustard Greens with Pork BellyMeigancai Braised Pork is a dish primarily made with pork belly and meigancai (fermented black mustard greens). The pork belly is cut into pieces, blanched, then simmered together with the meigancai until the meat becomes tender and the meigancai absorbs the rich pork flavor. Finally, the pork pieces are neatly arranged in a serving dish and topped with the flavorful broth.
Salted Pepper Pork RibsBlack pepper salt fried pork rib fan is a dish made with pork rib fans, marinated and deep-fried until crispy, then stir-fried with black pepper salt, scallions, ginger, and garlic for rich flavor. Golden color, crispy outside and tender inside, with strong black pepper aroma.
Sweet and Sour Radish PeelA refreshing cold dish made from radish peel, marinated in a sweet and sour sauce for a crisp, tangy flavor.
Braised Chicken Feet with Tiger SkinHǔpí Fèngzhǎo (Tiger Skin Chicken Feet) is renowned for its unique preparation method and delicious flavor. The chicken feet are first deep-fried until the skin becomes crispy and bubbled, forming a 'tiger skin' texture. They are then marinated with spices and seasonings to absorb rich flavors. During cooking, the chicken feet fully absorb the sauce, becoming tender and succulent, with skin and bones easily separating and the meat remaining juicy and delicate. This dish is not only tasty but also rich in collagen, which nourishes the skin.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Yangchun NoodlesYangchun noodles is a Chinese soup noodle dish primarily made with thin noodles, lard or vegetable oil, scallions, and soy sauce. To prepare, cook the noodles until done, then drain and mix with a small amount of lard, soy sauce, and chopped scallions. Finally, pour hot broth over the noodles to serve.
Fish-Flavored EggplantFish-Flavored Eggplant is a Chinese dish primarily made with eggplant. The eggplant is sliced into strips, then fried or pan-fried, and stir-fried with ingredients such as green onions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). A fish-flavor sauce is prepared using sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, and cooking wine, allowing the eggplant to fully absorb the rich flavors.
Spicy Black Chicken FeetSpicy black chicken feet is a dish made primarily from black chicken feet, seasoned with various spices and seasonings. The preparation involves boiling the black chicken feet until cooked, then stir-frying them with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings to fully absorb the spicy and numbing flavors.