Jia Chu Private Kitchen (Weiqing West Road Branch)
特色菜 · ⭐ 4.2
No. 522, Weiqing West Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 522, Weiqing 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: Clear Soup Snails, Salted Vegetable and Enoki Mushroom Stir-fry with Beef, Sizzling Eel丝.
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: 4.2
- Address: No. 522, Weiqing West Road
- Popular dishes: Clear Soup Snails, Salted Vegetable and Enoki Mushroom Stir-fry with Beef, Sizzling Eel丝, Salted Pepper Taro, Crazy Taro
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Dishes
Clear Soup SnailsA dish featuring fresh snails simmered in a clear broth with vegetables and seasonings, resulting in a rich, savory flavor.
Salted Vegetable and Enoki Mushroom Stir-fry with BeefBeef slices stir-fried with enoki mushrooms and salted vegetables, creating a savory and satisfying dish.
Sizzling Eel丝Fried eel threads in hot oil is a Chinese dish primarily made with eel. To prepare it, eel is sliced into thin strips and marinated with seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic. Next, the eel strips are quickly stir-fried in hot oil to maintain their tender texture. Finally, hot oil is poured over the dish to enhance the aroma of the eel, resulting in a bright red color and rich, fragrant flavor.
Salted Pepper TaroA Chinese snack made by frying taro and seasoning it with salt and pepper, resulting in a crispy exterior and soft, sweet interior.
Crazy TaroA crispy fried taro dish with a sweet and spicy sauce, offering a unique blend of textures and flavors.
Poached ChickenWhite-cut chicken is a traditional dish made primarily from young chicken. It is boiled without any seasonings, preserving the natural flavor of the meat. It is served with a specially prepared sauce to enhance its original taste.
Stone Pot Rice with VegetablesA Chinese dish featuring rice cooked in a stone pot with vegetables and meat, creating a crispy bottom layer and flavorful combination.
Braised Fish Head with VermicelliA Chinese dish featuring a braised fish head and vermicelli, where the fish head is first pan-fried and then simmered in savory sauce, allowing the vermicelli to absorb the rich flavors.
Scallion and Ginger Steamed Swimming CrabA seafood dish featuring fresh swimming crab steamed with scallions and ginger, highlighting the natural sweetness of the crab and aromatic flavors.
Shrimp Dried and Eggplant Stir-fryShrimp dried and eggplant stir-fry, a savory dish where tender eggplant absorbs the umami-rich flavor of dried shrimp.
Bridge-style Spare RibsHot Bridge Pork Ribs is a dish featuring pork ribs as the main ingredient, typically blanched and then stewed with vegetables and seasonings in a clay pot. The ribs are marinated first, then heated with bean sprouts, cabbage, and carrots, finally topped with hot broth to keep the ingredients tender.
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.
Golden Corn PancakeGolden corn cakes made with fresh corn kernels, mixed with starch and eggs, then pan-fried until golden brown on both sides. Crispy outside, soft inside, sweet and delicious.