Grab a Bite Homestyle Rural Dishes (Tangshan Store)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.5
No. 116 Tangquan West Road (at the entrance of Yishang Hot Spring)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Nanjing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 116 Tangquan West Road (at the entrance of Yishang Hot Spring). It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Double Pepper Fish Head, Ancient Method Braised Pork Belly, Steamed Sausage with Salted Pork.
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: 4.5
- Address: No. 116 Tangquan West Road (at the entrance of Yishang Hot Spring)
- Popular dishes: Double Pepper Fish Head, Ancient Method Braised Pork Belly, Steamed Sausage with Salted Pork, Stove Pot Chicken, Braised Tofu Vermicelli
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Dishes
Double Pepper Fish HeadDouble Pepper Fish Head is made with fresh fish head as the main ingredient, stir-fried with green and red peppers. The fish head is marinated, then pan-fried until golden brown, and then stir-fried together with sliced double peppers. Appropriate seasonings are added and simmered to allow the fish head to absorb the flavors while keeping the peppers fresh and fragrant.
Ancient Method Braised Pork BellyA classic Chinese dish made by slow-cooking pork belly in a savory sauce of soy sauce, sugar, and spices until tender and glossy.
Steamed Sausage with Salted PorkA traditional Chinese dish made by steaming salted pork and sausage together, resulting in a savory and aromatic flavor.
Stove Pot ChickenStewed chicken in a clay pot is a dish primarily made with chicken, cooked with various spices and seasonal vegetables. Its distinctive feature lies in the use of a specially designed clay pot that ensures even heating, preserving the tender texture of the chicken. During cooking, flatbread is placed around the edge of the pot and steamed together, resulting in a crispy top and chewy bottom that absorbs the rich broth, creating a deliciously flavorful dish.
Braised Tofu VermicelliDa Zhu Gan Si is a dish primarily made with tofu skin, where the tofu is sliced into fine threads, blanched, and then simmered slowly in a rich broth with ingredients such as ham, chicken breast, shrimp, and mushrooms. The preparation emphasizes precise heat control and a flavorful broth, allowing the tofu threads to fully absorb the aromas of the accompanying ingredients.
Free-range Old Hen Chicken SoupA nourishing soup made from free-range old hen, slow-cooked with goji berries and red dates for a rich, savory flavor.
Salted Pepper ShrimpBlack pepper salt shrimp is a dish made with fresh shrimp that are marinated and then deep-fried until the surface becomes crispy, followed by stir-frying with black pepper salt seasoning. The main ingredients include shrimp, black pepper salt powder, and辅料 such as green onions, ginger, and garlic. The cooking process emphasizes precise heat control to ensure the shrimp meat remains tender while the outer layer absorbs a rich, aromatic black pepper salt flavor.
Clear Soup LambClear Soup Lamb is made with fresh lamb simmered slowly with ginger and scallions, resulting in a clear broth and tender meat, ideal for nourishment in winter.
Braised Fish Head in Clay PotA traditional Hunan dish featuring a large fish head simmered in a clay pot with tofu and seasonings, resulting in a rich, savory broth.
Braised Pork BellyBraised pork belly is a classic Chinese dish made with pork belly as the main ingredient. After stir-frying and slow simmering, the meat becomes tender and juicy. During cooking, ingredients such as caramelized sugar and soy sauce are commonly added to give the dish a rich red color and deep flavor.
Crispy Pork TrotterA traditional Chinese dish made by braising pork trotters and frying until the skin becomes crispy, resulting in tender meat and a golden crust.
Stir-fried water bamboo with fried tofuStir-fried water bamboo shoots with fried tofu is a home-style dish, primarily made with fresh water bamboo shoots and fried tofu. The preparation is simple: first, wash and cut the water bamboo shoots into segments, and slice the fried tofu into strips; then, heat a wok with oil, sauté minced garlic until fragrant, add the water bamboo shoots and stir-fry until half-cooked; finally, add the fried tofu, season with适量 salt and light soy sauce, stir well, and serve.
Spicy Duck and Tofu PotA spicy pot dish featuring duck and tofu, simmered with chili and Sichuan pepper for a bold, numbing flavor.
Bamboo Shoots with GreensA home-style stir-fry using fresh mushrooms and greens. Slice mushrooms, blanch or quickly stir-fry washed greens, then season with oil, salt, and seasoning.