Lao Xu Jun Restaurant (Liya Yuan Store)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.4
Units 1-8, No. 851 and Units 1-6, No. 855, Tongda Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Ningbo, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Units 1-8, No. 851 and Units 1-6, No. 855, Tongda Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Salted Egg Yolk Pumpkin, Boneless Chicken Feet, River Carp.
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: Ningbo
- Category: 江浙菜
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: Units 1-8, No. 851 and Units 1-6, No. 855, Tongda Road
- Popular dishes: Salted Egg Yolk Pumpkin, Boneless Chicken Feet, River Carp, Sichuan-style Frog with Pickled Chili, Stir-Fried Noodles
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Dishes
Salted Egg Yolk PumpkinA Chinese dish made with pumpkin and salted egg yolk, steamed and mixed for a rich, savory flavor.
Boneless Chicken FeetBoneless chicken feet is a dish primarily made with chicken feet, which are blanched to remove odor and then marinated or simmered with seasonings. During preparation, ingredients such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers are typically added to enhance flavor. The finished chicken feet are soft yet elastic, offering a rich and satisfying texture.
River CarpA dish made by steaming fresh river carp with ginger, scallions, and garlic, resulting in tender and naturally flavorful fish.
Sichuan-style Frog with Pickled ChiliSichuan-style pickled chili frog is a dish primarily made with frog meat and pickled chilies. The preparation involves cooking the prepared frog with pickled chilies, garlic, ginger, and other seasonings to achieve a spicy and sour flavor.
Stir-Fried NoodlesStir-fried noodles is a dish primarily made with noodles, vegetables, meat, or seafood. The preparation involves cooking the noodles to half-done, then removing them and stir-frying them in a wok with vegetables, meat, or seafood, along with seasonings, until the noodles and ingredients are fully blended, resulting in a fragrant and flavorful dish.
Braised Mixed FishBraised mixed fish is a Chinese dish featuring various types of fresh fish. After cleaning, the fish are pan-fried until lightly golden, then simmered with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine until tender and flavorful with a thick sauce.
Braised CuttlefishA Chinese dish made by slow-cooking fresh cuttlefish with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until tender and flavorful.
Saucy CrabSteamed crab is a dish primarily made with crabs, seasoned and cooked with soy sauce, yellow wine, sugar, ginger, and other seasonings. Typically, live crabs are cleaned, cut into pieces, and then stewed or marinated with the seasoning to allow the crab meat to absorb the rich flavors of the sauce.
Stir-Fried Eel with LeeksA dish made by stir-frying tender eel strips with fresh leeks, resulting in a savory and aromatic flavor.
Steamed egg custardEgg custard is a dish made primarily with eggs, mixed with an appropriate amount of water or broth, then steamed. To prepare it, beat the eggs and mix them with warm water or broth in the correct ratio. Strain the mixture to remove bubbles, pour it into a container, cover with plastic wrap or a plate, and steam over high heat until the egg mixture sets.