Village Earth Pot Chicken (Hongjing Road Branch)
地方菜 · ⭐ 3.8
No. 218 Hongjing Road, Shops 1–13 (Street-Facing)
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. 218 Hongjing Road, Shops 1–13 (Street-Facing). It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Stewed Pork Ribs in Clay Pot, Stove-pot Fish, Stove Pot Chicken.
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: 地方菜
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 218 Hongjing Road, Shops 1–13 (Street-Facing)
- Popular dishes: Stewed Pork Ribs in Clay Pot, Stove-pot Fish, Stove Pot Chicken, Stir-Fried Pork, Egg with Green Chili
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Dishes
Stewed Pork Ribs in Clay PotStir-fried spare ribs in a clay pot is a dish featuring pork ribs as the main ingredient, typically boiled and then stewed with potatoes and green peppers, finally pan-fried in an iron pot until slightly charred for tender meat and rich flavor.
Stove-pot FishStir-fried fish in a clay pot is a dish made with fresh fish as the main ingredient, combined with potatoes, vermicelli, tofu, and other ingredients, slowly stewed in an iron pot. First, the fish is pan-fried until golden brown on both sides, then seasonings and side ingredients are added to simmer gently, allowing the fish to absorb the flavors and the broth to become rich and flavorful.
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.
Stir-Fried PorkStir-fried pork is a Chinese dish primarily made with pork, typically sliced thinly and quickly stir-fried with garlic, chili, and other seasonings. The dish has a bright red color, tender meat, and retains the original flavors of the ingredients during cooking.
Egg with Green Chili尖椒炒蛋 is a home-style dish made primarily with eggs and green chili peppers. Eggs are scrambled and set aside, then sliced green chilies are stir-fried with the eggs and seasoned to taste. Simple and quick to prepare, it offers a fresh and satisfying flavor.
Pork Tetra掌中宝 is a refined Chinese dish primarily made from chicken cartilage. During preparation, the chicken cartilage is marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, resulting in a rich and layered texture.
Fried Pork Crumbs with Napa CabbageOil渣 cabbage is a home-style dish made with pork cracklings and napa cabbage. First, fry the cracklings until fragrant, then add chopped cabbage and stir-fry until soft, allowing the cabbage to absorb the rich flavor. Minimal seasoning is used to preserve the natural taste of the ingredients.
Tomato and Egg Stir-FryScrambled eggs with tomatoes is a home-style dish made primarily from fresh tomatoes and eggs. The preparation is simple: first, beat the eggs and cut the tomatoes into pieces; then heat a pan with oil, pour in the egg mixture and stir-fry until set, then remove and set aside; next, stir-fry the tomatoes until soft, add the cooked eggs, and mix well; finally, season with salt, and sprinkle with chopped green onions before serving for added aroma.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
Garlic Shoots with Shredded PorkGarlic stalk stir-fried with pork strips is a home-style dish. The main ingredients are garlic stalks and pork. The method involves slicing the pork into thin strips, cutting the garlic stalks into segments, stir-frying the pork strips until they change color, then adding the garlic stalks to continue stir-frying, and finally seasoning to taste.
Crispy Pork MeatballsSour meat is a traditional dish primarily made with pork belly. To prepare it, pork belly is sliced thinly, marinated, and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. It can be served with seasonings, offering a crunchy texture and delicious meat flavor.
Sour Spicy Potato StripsSour and spicy potato丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The preparation involves slicing the potatoes into thin strips and stir-frying them with vinegar and chili peppers or other seasonings to achieve a tangy and spicy flavor.