Xi Lai Chun
Home-style Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.8
No. 70, Shangcheng North Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at No. 70, Shangcheng North Road. It is a Home-style Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Salted duck egg, Large Shrimp, Fan Bone.
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: Wuxi
- Category: Home-style Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.8
- Address: No. 70, Shangcheng North Road
- Popular dishes: Salted duck egg, Large Shrimp, Fan Bone, River Shrimp, Jellyfish Head
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Dishes
Salted duck eggSalted duck eggs are egg products made by soaking duck eggs in brine or coating them with salt mud. The main ingredients are duck eggs and table salt. During the curing process, which lasts several weeks to several months, the yolks become oily and the whites turn into a semi-solid state, resulting in a unique flavor.
Large ShrimpDaming shrimp is a dish featuring fresh Daming shrimp as the main ingredient, typically deveined with tails intact, marinated with salt and cooking wine, then steamed, boiled in water, or fried to preserve its tender texture.
Fan BoneFan bones are pork ribs named for their fan-like shape. Main ingredient is pork fan bones, typically blanched then stewed or braised with seasonings like soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger slices, and scallions until tender and flavorful.
River ShrimpFresh river shrimp are cleaned and boiled or fried in water to retain their natural flavor, or stir-fried with scallions, ginger, and garlic for a tender, chewy texture.
Jellyfish HeadJellyfish head is a cold dish made from the head part of jellyfish, cleaned, desalted, soaked, and blanched, then mixed with scallions, ginger, cilantro, and dressing.
Stir-Fried ShrimpClear stir-fried shrimp is a dish primarily made with shrimp as the main ingredient. During preparation, vegetables such as green pepper, red pepper, or broccoli are added to enhance color. After washing and draining, the shrimp is quickly stir-fried with seasonings to maintain its fresh and tender texture. The entire dish features bright colors and delicious, tender shrimp.
Steamed ChickenA Chinese dish made by steaming a whole chicken with ginger and scallions, resulting in tender and flavorful meat.
Ribeye SteakRibeye steak is made from the rib section of beef, marinated and then quickly grilled at high temperature. It has a golden surface, tender meat, and is served with a specially crafted sauce, offering a unique flavor.
Fish Ball SoupA soup made with fish balls cooked in broth, known for its delicate texture and savory flavor.
Opium FishOpium Fish is a dish made with fresh fish marinated in a special sauce and steamed, resulting in a tender and flavorful meal.