Cai Lan Dim Sum · Cantonese Cuisine (Lingnan Station NOVA Branch)
Cantonese cuisine · ⭐ 4.6
East Entrance of Lingnan Station LG1 (Main Entrance of Sunken Plaza), No. 29 Zumiao Road; Exit C of Zumiao Metro Station
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Fo Shan, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at East Entrance of Lingnan Station LG1 (Main Entrance of Sunken Plaza), No. 29 Zumiao Road; Exit C of Zumiao Metro Station. It is a Cantonese cuisine place, and the flavors are light (fresh/sweet/clean). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Mini Ginger Chicken Rice Bowl, Thai Basil Garlic Chicken Feet, Barbecued Pork Bun.
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: Fo Shan
- Category: Cantonese cuisine
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: East Entrance of Lingnan Station LG1 (Main Entrance of Sunken Plaza), No. 29 Zumiao Road; Exit C of Zumiao Metro Station
- Popular dishes: Mini Ginger Chicken Rice Bowl, Thai Basil Garlic Chicken Feet, Barbecued Pork Bun, Hawthorn Juice, Crystal Fresh Shrimp Dumplings
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Dishes
Mini Ginger Chicken Rice BowlTender chicken thigh meat mixed with fresh green ginger paste and served over rice, offering a refreshing, subtly spicy flavor with prominent ginger aroma.
Thai Basil Garlic Chicken FeetNine-layer Tower Soy Sauce Chicken Feet: Made with chicken feet as the main ingredient, seasoned with a specially prepared soy sauce. During cooking, the chicken feet are carefully processed and simmered until tender, then topped with fragrant soy sauce, and finally garnished with fresh nine-layer tower leaves to enhance the aroma and create a unique taste.
Barbecued Pork BunChar siu bao is a Chinese dim sum made with fermented dough wrapper filled with barbecued pork. The pork is marinated with soy sauce, sugar, oyster sauce, and five-spice powder, while the dough is made from flour, yeast, and water. The dough is rolled out, filled, and steamed until cooked.
Hawthorn JuiceHawthorn juice is a beverage made primarily from fresh hawthorn berries. After washing and removing the seeds, an appropriate amount of water is added and the mixture is boiled. The pulp is then filtered out, leaving a clear hawthorn juice, which can be sweetened with a suitable amount of rock sugar.
Crystal Fresh Shrimp DumplingsCrystal-clear fresh shrimp dumplings are made primarily from wheat starch flour and fresh shrimp meat, combined with minced pork and bamboo shoots. The dumpling wrappers require careful preparation—wheat starch flour is mixed with water to form a dough, then rolled into thin sheets. The filling involves deveining and cleaning fresh shrimp, then mixing it with minced pork, bamboo shoots, and seasonings. During assembly, the filling is placed into the wrapper and pinched into a curved comb shape. After steaming, the wrappers become transparent, revealing the filling inside, offering a delicious and delicate taste.
Turtle Pineapple PastrySea Turtle Pineapple Pastry is an innovative fusion dish featuring fresh pineapple chunks paired with crispy, turtle-shaped fried dough. The turtle-shaped dough is crunchy on the outside and tender inside, while the pineapple offers a sweet and tangy juiciness. Together, they create a rich and layered texture experience.
Beef Rice Porridge with Freshly Cooked BeefBeef rice porridge is a dish made primarily with fresh beef and rice. The preparation involves cooking rice into a porridge-like consistency, then adding thinly sliced beef, quickly stirring and cooking until just done to maintain the tenderness of the beef. Finally, seasonings such as ginger threads and scallions can be added according to personal taste to enhance flavor.
Crispy Fresh Shrimp Red Rice NoodleCrispy Fresh Shrimp Red Rice Noodles is a dish made primarily with fresh shrimp and red rice. The red rice is soaked and ground into a paste, then formed into transparent noodle-like skins that wrap around the shrimp before steaming. The finished product has a soft, slightly chewy outer skin and a tender, bouncy filling, offering distinct layers of texture.
Crispy Fish Skin Boat Rice PorridgeCrispy fish skin boat congee is a dish made with fish skin and rice porridge. The fish skin is fried until crispy and mixed with cooked white rice porridge, then seasoned with ginger threads and scallions for a rich texture.
Tofu and Egg RollFurong protein spring rolls are made primarily from egg whites and tofu pudding, blended into a fluffy furong texture, then wrapped in spring roll wrappers and deep-fried until golden and crispy. The preparation involves whipping the egg whites and mixing them with tofu pudding, filling the spring roll wrappers, rolling them into cylindrical shapes, and frying until golden brown.
Stir-Fried Crab-Like DumplingsStir-fried 'Crab' Fengyan Dumplings are made primarily from shrimp and fish meat, combined with egg white and other ingredients. Shaped like a phoenix eye, the dumplings have a tender filling, rich texture, and a refreshing broth that captures the freshness of seafood.
Crispy Pomegranate BBQ Pork BunThe Crispy Pastry Hawthorn BBQ Pork Bun is an innovative Chinese dim sum dish featuring BBQ pork and hawthorn as its main ingredients. The BBQ pork is carefully roasted to achieve a tender and juicy texture, while the hawthorn adds a refreshing tangy sweetness that enhances the overall flavor. The outer crust is made from flaky pastry, baked to a golden crisp, perfectly complementing the savory, sweet, and sour filling inside.
Tangerine Peel Red Bean PasteChen Pi Red Bean Paste is a traditional dessert made primarily from red beans and aged tangerine peel. The red beans are slowly cooked until soft and tender, absorbing the unique aroma of the Chen Pi, resulting in a smooth texture with a subtle citrus fragrance. The preparation typically involves soaking the red beans beforehand, then simmering them together with Chen Pi, and finally adding an appropriate amount of sugar until the mixture reaches a paste-like consistency.
Chicken Rice with Green Ginger Paste青姜蓉鸡肉拌饭以鸡胸肉为主料,配以新鲜青姜蓉制成的调味酱,将鸡肉煮熟后切丝,与青姜蓉混合拌匀,再与煮熟的米饭混合食用。
Vanilla Crisp Fresh MilkVanilla Crispy Fresh Milk is a dish made primarily from fresh milk, deep-fried using a special technique. The outer layer is coated with a vanilla-flavored crispy crust, while the inside features rich, smooth fresh milk. The texture is complex and layered, offering a delightful culinary experience.