Xinji Restaurant (Caobao Road Store)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 1108 Caobao Road, West Side of Caobao Building, 1st Floor
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. 1108 Caobao Road, West Side of Caobao Building, 1st Floor. 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: Braised Beef Shank, Stir-Fried Beef with Spicy Sauce, Twice-Cooked Beef Tripe Bento.
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. 1108 Caobao Road, West Side of Caobao Building, 1st Floor
- Popular dishes: Braised Beef Shank, Stir-Fried Beef with Spicy Sauce, Twice-Cooked Beef Tripe Bento, Dry-Fried Green Beans, Spicy Frog Legs in Dry Pot
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Dishes
Braised Beef ShankBraised beef shank is a dish made primarily from beef shank, blanched and slowly simmered in a seasoned braising liquid. The sauce typically includes star anise, cassia bark, bay leaves, Sichuan peppercorns, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and rock sugar, allowing the beef to absorb rich flavors and become tender.
Stir-Fried Beef with Spicy SauceStir-fried beef with sauce is a dish made primarily from cooked beef, paired with vegetables such as green garlic and chili peppers, then stir-fried. First, slice the cooked beef, and cut the vegetable ingredients into segments. Next, heat oil in a wok, stir-fry the seasonings until fragrant, then add the beef slices and vegetable segments, stir-frying until fully flavored.
Twice-Cooked Beef Tripe BentoTwice-Cooked Beef Tripe Bento features beef tripe as the main ingredient, which is cleaned, boiled, and then stir-fried again with seasonings and side dishes. It has a fresh and tender texture with a rich flavor.
Dry-Fried Green BeansDry-fried green beans is a home-style dish primarily made with green beans and minced pork. The preparation involves stir-frying the green beans until slightly charred, then adding seasonings and minced pork to cook through. Finally, garlic flakes are sprinkled before serving to enhance the aroma.
Spicy Frog Legs in Dry PotDry Pot Frog is a dish featuring frog legs as the main ingredient, stir-fried with various spices and vegetables. The frog meat is tender and becomes deliciously flavorful after cooking, with an aromatic fragrance. The dry pot method preserves the dish's dry and fragrant characteristics, while the addition of vegetables enhances the textural layers.
Dry Pot ShrimpDry Pot Shrimp is a dish made with fresh shrimp and stir-fried with green peppers, onions, garlic, and ginger. After cleaning and marinating the shrimp, it's cooked with the ingredients and finished with a special dry pot sauce to infuse flavor, resulting in tender, aromatic shrimp.
Geshan Spicy ChickenGeshan Spicy Chicken is a dish made primarily with chicken, seasoned with various spices and chili peppers. The chicken is cut into pieces, marinated, then stir-fried together with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings, resulting in a bright red color and a fresh, spicy flavor.
Sichuan-Style Boiled FrogSichuan-style boiled frog is a dish primarily made with frog legs, accompanied by side ingredients such as bean sprouts and leafy greens. The frog legs are blanched or briefly fried, then stir-fried with spices like chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste). After the aromatics are cooked, broth or water is added and brought to a boil. Finally, the frog legs and vegetables are simmered together in the pot, and hot oil is poured over the dish to enhance the aroma.
Sichuan Boiled Fish SlicesSichuan boiled fish is a dish featuring fresh fish slices with vegetables like bean sprouts and cabbage, stir-fried with fried chili and Sichuan peppercorns, then simmered in broth. The dish has a bright red color, tender fish, and rich flavor.
Sour Beef SoupSour Soup Beef is a dish primarily made with beef rolls,辅料 including enoki mushrooms and yellow chili pepper sauce. The preparation involves boiling the enoki mushrooms and placing them at the bottom of a bowl, then stir-frying the yellow chili pepper sauce, adding broth or water, and cooking the beef rolls until done. Finally, the entire mixture with its sauce is poured into the bowl lined with enoki mushrooms.