Fat Fish Head Family (Yangzi Branch)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 3.6
Opposite Xin Village Police Station, Yangcun 2nd Road
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 Opposite Xin Village Police Station, Yangcun 2nd Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dry-Fried Lobster, Glutinous Rice Pork Ribs, Bighead Carp.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Opposite Xin Village Police Station, Yangcun 2nd Road
- Popular dishes: Dry-Fried Lobster, Glutinous Rice Pork Ribs, Bighead Carp, Mustard Shrimp Balls, Ginseng Mushroom and Freshwater Clam Stew
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Dishes
Dry-Fried LobsterA Sichuan dish featuring fresh lobster stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, and aromatics for a spicy, numbing flavor.
Glutinous Rice Pork RibsA Chinese dish made by wrapping pork ribs in glutinous rice and steaming until tender, resulting in a savory and sticky texture.
Bighead CarpFathead fish is a dish primarily made with bighead carp, using the head part. After cleaning and cutting, it's pan-fried until slightly golden, then simmered with scallions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang. It can be cooked with tofu or cabbage for richer flavor.
Mustard Shrimp BallsMustard shrimp balls made with fresh large shrimp, deveined and marinated, then lightly coated in starch and deep-fried until golden and crispy. A sauce of mustard, soy sauce, sugar, and vinegar is mixed and tossed with the fried shrimp for a flavorful coating.
Ginseng Mushroom and Freshwater Clam StewA delicate stew combining ginseng mushrooms and freshwater clams, simmered to bring out rich umami flavors.