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Guo Ta Tofu (Pan-Seared Egg-Crusted Tofu)
A classic Shandong dish: tofu slices coated in egg, pan-fried until golden, then braised in savory sauce. The result is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and bursting with umami. Perfect over steamed rice.
Braised Sea Cucumber with Scallions
A classic Shandong dish featuring tender sea cucumber and fragrant scallions in a rich savory sauce. It's a luxurious delicacy perfect for festive banquets.
Guoshao Braised and Fried Pork Hock (Crispy Pork Hock)
Guoshao pork hock is a classic Shandong dish with a golden crispy exterior and tender, succulent interior. After braising and then deep-frying, the skin becomes crunchy while the meat stays juicy and soft. Served with Sichuan pepper salt or sweet bean sauce, it's a showstopper at banquets.
Clear Broth Bird's Nest
Clear Broth Bird's Nest is an elegant and refined Chinese soup. Premium white bird's nest is simmered in a meticulously clarified broth, resulting in a crystal-clear soup with delicate, silky strands. With pure flavor and nourishing qualities, it is a timeless delicacy.
干蒸加吉鱼 (Steamed Sea Bream)
A traditional Shandong dish, this sea bream is steamed without adding any water, resulting in incredibly tender and flavorful meat. Topped with scallion and ginger shreds sizzled in hot oil, it's a celebration of simplicity and taste.
White Sauce Stuffed Fish
A classic Shandong dish where the boneless fish meat is minced, seasoned, and stuffed back into the fish skin, then steamed and topped with a creamy white sauce. Delicate, flavorful, and impressive for banquets.
Milk-Braised Pork with Walnuts (Nai Tang He Tao Rou)
A classic dish from Shandong cuisine, this elegant soup features a creamy white broth paired with tender pork and crunchy walnuts. Each spoonful is nourishing and satisfying, perfect for both banquets and family dinners.
Braised Abalone in Its Original Shell (Ba Yuan Ke Bao Yu)
A classic dish from Lu cuisine, known for its tender and plump abalone. Placed back in its natural shell, topped with a glossy, savory gravy, and decorated with broccoli and cherries, it offers a luxurious presentation and umami-rich taste, perfect for festive banquets.
Quick-Fried Conch (You Bao Hai Luo)
A classic Shandong dish, fresh conch slices are wok-fried at high heat, resulting in a tender yet crunchy texture, bathed in savory brown sauce.
Braised Conch in Soy Sauce
Tender and bouncy conch meat coated in a rich savory-sweet soy sauce glaze. This classic Chinese braised dish perfectly combines the umami of seafood with deep soy flavors, making it an impressive dish for family meals or banquets.
Dezhou Braised Chicken
Dezhou Braised Chicken is a traditional dish from Dezhou, Shandong Province. It features a glossy red-brown color, tender meat that falls off the bone, and rich five-spice aroma. Through marinating, frying, and braising, the chicken retains its shape while achieving a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Sweet and Sour Yellow River Carp
Sweet and Sour Yellow River Carp is a classic Chinese dish featuring a whole carp fried until crispy, then coated in a tangy sweet-and-sour sauce. The golden, crunchy exterior and tender, flaky fish make it a show-stopping centerpiece for any banquet.
Braised Sea Cucumber with Scallions
A classic Shandong dish, this braised sea cucumber features tender, gelatinous sea cucumber paired with aromatic scallions in a rich savory-sweet sauce. The dish is glossy, fragrant, and often served at banquets. Great for special occasions.
Jiu Zhuan Da Chang (Braised Pork Intestines with Five Flavors)
A classic Shandong dish, Jiu Zhuan Da Chang features pork intestines simmered to perfection with a complex interplay of sweet, sour, bitter, spicy, and salty flavors. The intestines are tender yet chewy, coated in a glossy, rich sauce that showcases the pinnacle of Chinese culinary technique.
Old Vinegar Peanuts (Lao Cu Huasheng)
This classic Chinese cold appetizer features crispy fried peanuts tossed in a tangy and sweet aged vinegar sauce. Perfectly balanced and refreshing, it's an irresistible starter for any meal.
Smacked Cucumber
Smacked cucumber is a classic Chinese cold dish, known for its refreshing crunch and tangy, spicy flavor. Cucumbers are smashed with a knife blade, then tossed with garlic, vinegar, soy sauce, and chili oil for a quick, addictive appetizer.
Cucumber Salad (Liang Ban Huang Gua)
A classic Chinese cold dish featuring crisp cucumbers tossed in a garlicky vinegar dressing. Refreshing, tangy, and slightly spicy, it's a perfect palate cleanser or side dish for any meal, incredibly easy and quick to prepare.
Sichuan Garlic Sliced Pork
Sichuan Garlic Sliced Pork is a classic cold dish in Sichuan cuisine. Thinly sliced fatty pork belly, drenched in a pungent garlicky sauce with a kick of chili and Sichuan peppercorn. It's refreshing, mouth-numbing, and utterly addictive.
Fuqi Feipian (Sichuan Beef and Offal Salad)
A classic Sichuan cold dish, Fuqi Feipian features thinly sliced beef and offal drizzled with a spicy, numbing chili oil. Packed with layers of flavor and texture, this appetizer is a must-try for lovers of bold, aromatic cuisine.
Sautéed Pork Liver Slices with Sauce (Liú Gān Jiān)
A classic dish from Lu cuisine, where tender pork liver is quickly stir-fried to retain its silky texture, coated in a glossy savory sauce with crunchy cucumber and wood ear mushrooms. Slightly tangy and aromatic, it perfectly complements steamed rice.