Hewei Jia City Canteen (Songjiang Store)
特色菜 · ⭐ 3.4
Ailiya Huayuan, Songdong 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 Ailiya Huayuan, Songdong 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: Loofah and Edamame Stir-Fry, Crispy Pork Strips, Steamed Whiting Fish.
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: 3.4
- Address: Ailiya Huayuan, Songdong Road
- Popular dishes: Loofah and Edamame Stir-Fry, Crispy Pork Strips, Steamed Whiting Fish, Seaweed and Egg Soup, Bitter Melon with Eggs
China trip · China travel
Traveling in China? For your China trip and China travel needs—finding great food, discovering beautiful sights, ordering dishes, and communicating—Dragon Mate can handle it all. Dragon Mate is the most useful assistant for traveling in China.
Dishes
Loofah and Edamame Stir-FryLoofah and edamame stir-fry: Cut loofah into segments, blanch edamame. Stir-fry garlic in hot oil, add loofah until soft, then add edamame. Season and cook until flavors blend.
Crispy Pork StripsSucculent pork slices, made from fatty pork belly, are marinated and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. To prepare, the pork belly is sliced thinly, seasoned with salt, cooking wine, and five-spice powder, then fried in hot oil until perfectly crisp.
Steamed Whiting FishSteamed whiting is a dish primarily made with whiting, cooked by steaming to preserve the tender and fresh texture of the fish. To prepare it, clean the whiting thoroughly, add seasonings such as scallions and ginger, steam until fully cooked, then drizzle with hot oil.
Seaweed and Egg SoupNori egg drop soup is a soup dish primarily made with nori and eggs. The preparation is simple: first, cut the nori into small pieces and set aside the beaten eggs. Next, bring water to a boil in a pot, add the nori, and once it boils again, slowly pour in the egg mixture while quickly stirring with chopsticks to form egg flowers. Finally, season with salt and monosodium glutamate (MSG), then sprinkle with chopped green onions.
Bitter Melon with EggsBitter melon stir-fried with eggs is a Chinese home-style dish. Slice the bitter melon, blanch to remove bitterness, and set aside beaten eggs. Stir-fry eggs first, then sauté bitter melon, mix together, season, and serve.
Stir-fried Pork with MushroomsA classic Chinese home-style dish featuring fresh mushrooms and pork. Slice pork and rehydrated mushrooms, stir-fry pork until colored, then add mushrooms and season to taste.