Zhang's Fried Dough Sticks (Pingliang Road Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 2543 Pingliang 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. 2543 Pingliang 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: Original Soy Milk, Salty Flatbread, Salty Zhi Rice Ball.
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: No. 2543 Pingliang Road
- Popular dishes: Original Soy Milk, Salty Flatbread, Salty Zhi Rice Ball, Salty Soy Milk, Salty Tofu Pudding
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Dishes
Original Soy MilkOriginal soy milk, made from high-quality soybeans through soaking, grinding, and cooking. It has a creamy white color, a smooth and delicate texture, rich soy aroma, and is highly nutritious, containing abundant protein and various vitamins. It is an ideal healthy breakfast drink. Crafted using traditional methods without any preservatives, it preserves the original flavor of soy milk—simple yet delicious.
Salty FlatbreadA savory flatbread made from flour, salt, and scallions, pan-fried until crispy on the outside and soft inside.
Salty Zhi Rice BallA savory rice ball made from glutinous rice mixed with pickled vegetables, meat floss, and sesame, shaped into a compact form and steamed or pan-fried.
Salty Soy MilkSalty soy milk is made from soybeans, soaked, ground, filtered, and cooked. Salt, dried shrimp, seaweed, and green onions are added during preparation, sometimes with fried dough sticks or boiled eggs as accompaniments. It has a rich, savory flavor with a distinct soy aroma.
Salty Tofu PuddingA traditional Chinese dish made from soft tofu seasoned with salt, scallions, and soy sauce, offering a smooth and savory taste.
Alum-free fried dough sticksA non-alum oil stick is a traditional Chinese fried dough snack made using a配方 without alum. The main ingredients include flour, water, salt, and alkali. It is prepared by kneading the dough, letting it rest, stretching it, and then frying it in hot oil. The finished product is golden yellow and has a soft, elastic texture.
CrepePancakes are a traditional Chinese snack made by mixing flour and water into a batter, then cooking it on a flat pan or electric griddle. To prepare, pour the batter onto the pan and use a spatula to spread it into a circle, frying until both sides turn golden brown.
Sweet FlatbreadA sweet flatbread made from flour, sugar, and oil, baked or fried to a soft and flavorful texture, commonly enjoyed as breakfast or dessert.
Rice CakeRice cake is a Chinese snack made by mixing leftover rice with eggs and green onions, then pan-fried until crispy on the outside and soft inside.
Zi Fan GaoZi Fan Gao is a traditional Chinese snack made by steaming glutinous rice and rice together, then frying the cut pieces until crispy outside and soft inside, often served with minced meat, shrimp, and scallions.