Xumen Barbecue
Barbecue · ⭐ 4.2
No. 23 Laodong 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. 23 Laodong Road. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Pork Tetra, Beef tendon, Grilled Scallops.
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: Barbecue
- Rating: 4.2
- Address: No. 23 Laodong Road
- Popular dishes: Pork Tetra, Beef tendon, Grilled Scallops, Grilled Scallops, Grilled Oysters
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Dishes
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.
Beef tendonBeef tendon is a dish primarily made with beef tendons, which are cooked through stewing or grilling until fully tender, offering a chewy and resilient texture. During preparation, the ingredients are often marinated with seasonings to enhance flavor, and finally stir-fried or grilled with spices such as chili and cumin.
Grilled ScallopsGrilled scallops are a delicacy made by grilling fresh scallops with minimal seasoning, resulting in a tender and aromatic dish.
Grilled ScallopsGrilled scallops is a dish made primarily with fresh scallops. After cleaning the scallops, they are placed on a grill and cooked with seasonings such as garlic and olive oil. Grill until the scallop meat is tender and juicy, with a slightly charred surface.
Grilled OystersGrilled oysters is a seafood dish with oysters as the main ingredient. To prepare, clean the oysters thoroughly and place them on a grill, then roast over moderate heat. As the temperature rises, the oysters naturally open up, revealing tender and juicy meat. Enjoying them with a specially prepared sauce enhances the rich and varied flavor.
Grilled Enoki MushroomsGrilled enoki mushrooms is a simple and delicious dish. The main ingredient is enoki mushrooms, which are grilled to perfection. After washing the enoki mushrooms, they can be seasoned with适量调味料 such as garlic, soy sauce, and salt, then grilled until the surface is slightly charred and the aroma fills the air.
Grilled Chicken WingsRoast chicken wings is a dish primarily made with chicken wings. The preparation typically involves marinating the wings and then slow-roasting them on a grill at an appropriate temperature until golden and crispy on the outside, with a fragrant crust and tender, juicy meat inside.
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.
Crispy Pork RibsCrunchy bones are mainly made from pig or cow cartilage, marinated and then fried or stir-fried. Seasonings are added during cooking to enhance flavor while maintaining a crispy exterior and tender interior.
Aluminum-wrapped brain roastPaper-wrapped brain roast is a dish made primarily with pig or beef brain, marinated with ingredients such as green onions, ginger, garlic, and doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste), then wrapped in aluminum foil and roasted in an oven or over charcoal. The preparation emphasizes locking in the natural juices of the ingredients, resulting in a delicate and tender texture.