Babi Steamed Bun (Third Branch on Jingu Road)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 2062 Jingao 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. 2062 Jingao 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: Dough-cut Steamed Bun, Nanchang Noodle Salad, Braised Chicken Thigh.
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. 2062 Jingao Road
- Popular dishes: Dough-cut Steamed Bun, Nanchang Noodle Salad, Braised Chicken Thigh, Rabbit Purple Sweet Potato Bun, Mung Bean and Pickled Cabbage Dumplings
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Dishes
Dough-cut Steamed BunSteamed stuffed buns, also known as dao qie mantou, are a traditional Chinese pastry made primarily from flour and fermented dough. Shaped into long strips with a smooth surface, they are sliced evenly with a knife. The buns have a soft texture and a subtle wheat aroma, making them suitable as a staple food paired with various dishes, or as a breakfast or afternoon tea option.
Nanchang Noodle SaladNanchang mixed rice noodles is a traditional snack from Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, mainly made with rice noodles. The preparation involves boiling the rice noodles, draining them, then mixing them thoroughly with soy sauce, peanut crumbs, chili oil, green onions, and other seasonings.
Braised Chicken ThighBraised chicken legs is a dish made primarily with chicken thighs, which are marinated and slowly cooked to allow the meat to fully absorb the braising liquid, resulting in tender meat and rich flavor. During preparation, the chicken thighs are first soaked in a braising liquid made from various spices and seasonings, then slowly simmered for a period of time to allow the flavors of the liquid to fully penetrate the meat.
Rabbit Purple Sweet Potato BunA cute-shaped sweet bun made with purple sweet potato filling, steamed to perfection. Popular as a child-friendly or festive dessert.
Mung Bean and Pickled Cabbage DumplingsMung bean and pickled cabbage dumplings are steamed in thin wrappers, offering a tangy and savory flavor.
Water Tower CakeWater Tower Cake is a traditional Chinese pastry made from glutinous rice flour, japonica rice flour, and sugar, steamed to form a layered texture.
Beef Noodle SaladBeef and rice vermicelli is a dish primarily made with tender beef and细米粉. The preparation involves slicing the beef thinly, marinating it with a special sauce, quickly stir-frying it, then mixing the cooked rice vermicelli with the stir-fried beef, adding appropriate seasonings and chopped cilantro, and tossing well.
Corn Steamed BunCorn buns are fermented dough made from a mix of cornmeal and wheat flour. The ingredients are combined, kneaded with yeast and warm water, then steamed after fermentation. They have a golden color, soft texture, and a slightly sweet, corn-like aroma.
Brown Sugar Steamed BunRed sugar steamed buns are a traditional Chinese pastry made primarily from red sugar and flour. After fermentation, the dough is flavored with red sugar and then steamed. The buns have a full, rounded shape, a light yellow color, and emit a sweet aroma of red sugar.
Spicy Tofu DumplingsSpicy tofu parcels are made primarily from soft tofu, wrapped in thin dough and steamed or pan-fried. Ingredients such as chili, scallions, ginger, and garlic are stir-fried and mixed with the tofu, allowing the flavors to penetrate into the tofu's core, creating a soft outer skin and a spicy, savory filling.
Fish-Flavored Shredded Pork BunsFish-flavored shredded pork buns are made by stir-frying pork strips with wood ear mushrooms, carrots, and green peppers, then wrapping the filling in fermented dough and steaming. A fish-flavor sauce (vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang) is added to the filling for its distinctive taste.
Fresh Meat DumplingsFresh meat dumplings are made with pork filling and seasoned with scallions, ginger, and other spices, shaped into small dumplings. The wrappers are thin and the filling is tender, with a clear and delicious broth. This dish is one of the traditional Chinese breakfast options and also suitable as a light meal or late-night snack.