Old Hu's Specialty Snacks
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 21, Zui Old Street
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. 21, Zui Old Street. 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: Potato Pancake, Durian Spring Roll, Oil Dumpling.
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: 3.8
- Address: No. 21, Zui Old Street
- Popular dishes: Potato Pancake, Durian Spring Roll, Oil Dumpling, Bubble Tea, Pan-fried Glutinous Rice Cake
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Dishes
Potato PancakePotato pancakes are a snack made primarily from potatoes. To prepare them, wash and peel the potatoes, slice them, steam until tender, then mash into a paste. Add an appropriate amount of flour and salt, mix well, shape into small round cakes, and finally pan-fry until golden brown on both sides.
Durian Spring RollDurian puff pastry is a pastry with durian flesh as the main filling, wrapped in crispy puff pastry and baked or pan-fried. The dough is rolled thin, filled with fresh or frozen durian, folded, and then heated.
Oil DumplingA traditional Chinese snack made by frying a batter of flour and vegetables in hot oil until golden and crispy.
Bubble TeaBuludah is a dessert made with coconut milk or milk as the base, mixed with various ingredients such as black rice, sago pearls, cold shrimp noodles, and red beans. It is then topped with toasted lactoferm strands or croutons, and finally drizzled with rose syrup.
Pan-fried Glutinous Rice CakeA traditional Chinese snack made by frying glutinous rice cakes until golden and crispy on the outside, with a soft, chewy interior.
Glutinous Rice BoatSticky rice boat is a traditional snack made by wrapping glutinous rice around fillings and steaming it. Rice is soaked, placed in bamboo or paper boat-shaped molds, filled with pork, shrimp, mushrooms, carrots, then steamed to form a small boat shape.
Stinky TofuStinky tofu is a traditional snack whose main ingredient is tofu. Through a special fermentation process, the tofu develops a unique smell and taste. The fermented tofu blocks are usually deep-fried until golden and crispy, then served with seasonings.
Snow Cabbage and Shrimp Yellow Croaker NoodlesA savory noodle dish featuring yellow croaker, snow cabbage, and white shrimp, simmered in a rich broth for a balanced, umami-rich flavor.
Noodle Soup PasteFenxian Hu is a traditional Minnan snack made primarily from fine noodles and sweet potato starch, cooked into a paste with broth, salt, monosodium glutamate, and other seasonings. It can be served with ingredients such as pork intestine and vinegar-marinated meat.
Yellow Croaker NoodlesYellow croaker noodles are made with fresh yellow croaker fish, sliced and cooked with ginger and scallions to extract a rich broth. Cooked noodles are added, then garnished with chopped scallions or cilantro. A touch of soy sauce and cooking wine may be added for flavor.