Qian's Fisherman's Joy (Lianhua Island Branch)
鱼鲜 · ⭐ 4.4
No. 4, Xishi, Lianhua Island, Xiangshi Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Suzhou, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 4, Xishi, Lianhua Island, Xiangshi Road. It is a 鱼鲜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Rural Herbal Chicken Soup, Steamed Female Freshwater Crab, 熟醉大闸蟹.
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: Suzhou
- Category: 鱼鲜
- Rating: 4.4
- Address: No. 4, Xishi, Lianhua Island, Xiangshi Road
- Popular dishes: Rural Herbal Chicken Soup, Steamed Female Freshwater Crab, 熟醉大闸蟹, Sauce-Braised Snail, Yangcheng Lake Snail
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Dishes
Rural Herbal Chicken SoupA rustic chicken soup made with free-range chicken, fresh herbs, and slow-cooked for a rich, nourishing flavor.
Steamed Female Freshwater CrabSteamed female hairy crab is a dish featuring fresh female crabs, cleaned and steamed whole over high heat without additional seasonings to preserve the natural flavor of the meat.
熟醉大闸蟹熟醉大闸蟹以新鲜大闸蟹为主料,经蒸熟后浸泡在由黄酒、酱油、糖、姜片、葱段等调制的醉汁中腌制而成,使蟹肉吸收酒香与调味料的精华。
Sauce-Braised SnailA dish made by stir-frying fresh snails with a savory sauce, featuring bold flavors and tender texture.
Yangcheng Lake SnailA dish made from fresh snails harvested from Yangcheng Lake, stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and chili for a savory and slightly spicy flavor.
Braised Lotus Seed with ShrimpChicken head rice stir-fried with shrimp is a dish primarily made with chicken head rice and fresh shrimp. The preparation involves first cleaning the shrimp and marinating them with cooking wine, salt, and other seasonings. Next, the chicken head rice is cooked and set aside. Then, heat oil in a wok, sauté葱姜蒜 (scallions, ginger, and garlic) until fragrant, add the shrimp and stir-fry until they change color. Finally, add the chicken head rice, season with salt and other seasonings, and quickly stir-fry until well combined.