Xie Jie Fried Skewers (Yuhua Himalaya Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 8-5 Mingcheng Avenue
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. 8-5 Mingcheng Avenue. 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: Crispy Tofu with Sauce, Signature Pork Belly, Signature Sauce Stinky Tofu.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 8-5 Mingcheng Avenue
- Popular dishes: Crispy Tofu with Sauce, Signature Pork Belly, Signature Sauce Stinky Tofu, Whirlwind Big Gluten Noodles, Deep-Sea Squid Tentacles
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Dishes
Crispy Tofu with SauceBaojiang tofu is a specialty dish primarily made from tofu. The tofu undergoes special processing to achieve a crispy outer layer while maintaining a tender and smooth interior with rich sauce. During preparation, the tofu is first marinated, then fried until golden and crunchy, and finally served with a specially crafted sauce for flavor.
Signature Pork BellySignature pork belly uses lean and fatty pork belly, blanched to remove odor, marinated with soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine, then slowly stewed or braised until tender and flavorful with a glossy red color.
Signature Sauce Stinky TofuFermented tofu fried until crispy, served with a special sauce for a rich and spicy flavor.
Whirlwind Big Gluten NoodlesWindy Big Gluten is a Chinese dish featuring gluten as the main ingredient. The gluten is cut into strips, deep-fried until puffed, then stir-fried with chili, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings. It's typically seasoned with doubanjiang, soy sauce, and sugar to absorb rich sauce.
Deep-Sea Squid TentaclesTender squid tentacles from fresh deep-sea squid, cleaned and blanched or marinated, can be stir-fried, simmered in soup, or served cold. Common preparations include stir-frying with garlic, chili, and onion, or slow-cooking in broth to retain their tender texture.
Crispy Fried Chicken LegFried whole chicken leg is a deep-fried dish made with a whole chicken leg, marinated and coated in starch or batter, then fried in hot oil until the skin turns golden and crispy while the inside remains tender and juicy.
Fried Chicken ThighsFresh chicken thighs marinated and deep-fried to golden crispiness, offering a savory and juicy bite.
Crispy Fried Chicken架Fried chicken frames are made primarily from chicken bones, which are marinated and then directly deep-fried until golden and crispy. The key to preparation lies in the marinating process, requiring a special marinade to be applied for a period of time to ensure the chicken frames absorb full flavor. During frying, careful attention must be paid to heat control to maintain the tenderness and freshness of the chicken frames.
Air Wine Rice CakeA light dessert made from glutinous rice flour and fermented rice wine, featuring a soft and sweet texture with a delicate, airy consistency.
Crispy Rice CakeCrispy rice cake is a dish made primarily from glutinous rice cakes. The rice cakes become crispy on the outside after frying or pan-frying, while remaining soft and chewy inside. It is usually served with sweet bean sauce, chili sauce, or soy sauce, and sometimes enhanced with minced meat, scallions, or vegetables for added flavor.
Crispy Fried Oyster MushroomsCrispy fried oyster mushrooms is a dish made primarily with oyster mushrooms. After marinating, the mushrooms are coated with a crispy batter or breadcrumbs and then deep-fried until golden and crunchy. The finished dish has a crispy exterior and tender interior, blending the fresh aroma of mushrooms with the rich fragrance of frying, leaving a lingering taste that is truly unforgettable.
Sauce TofuFried fermented tofu served with a spicy soy-based sauce, popular in Hunan cuisine.
Tender Pork TenderloinTender pork tenderloin marinated and deep-fried to perfection, served with a savory sauce or salted pepper for a satisfying bite.