
Shark Fin Soup: what it is and where to eat it
Sopa de aleta de tiburón
A luxury soup traditionally made with shark fin, thickened with starch and seasoned with broth.
9 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- Chinese
Typical ingredients
- shark fin
- chicken broth
- ginger
- soy sauce
History of the dish
Ming dynasty

- Origin
- Ming dynasty
Read more
Shark fin soup is a soup or stewed dish served in parts of China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. The shark fins provide texture, while the taste comes from the other ingredients.
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Where to eat it
Alicante
- LiDu Garden Sopa de Aleta de Tiburón€4.75
- Restaurante Chino King Sopa de Aleta y Tiburón€5.85
- Golden City Sopa de "aletas de tiburón"€4.20
Valencia
- Restaurante Mey Chen Sopa de aleta de tiburón€5.50
Vienna
- Hua Qiang Haifischflossen Suppe (Dorsch)€5.50
Porto
- Li-Jin Barbatana de Tubarão Shark Fin Soup€2.80
Bilbao
- China Palace Sopa de aleta de tiburón€4.90
Las Palmas
- Delicia Oriental Sopa de aleta de tiburón€5.80
San Sebastián
- Nuevo Siglo Jatetxea Sopa de Aletas de Tiburón€5.45
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