Gala Northeast Cuisine (Starlight Square Branch)
Northeastern Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 4.1
Room 1022, Building 175, Xingguang Square
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at Room 1022, Building 175, Xingguang Square. It is a Northeastern Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Northeast Pig's Jelly, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Crispy Fried Mushrooms.
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: Northeastern Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: Room 1022, Building 175, Xingguang Square
- Popular dishes: Northeast Pig's Jelly, Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-Fry, Crispy Fried Mushrooms, Candied Sweet Potato, Pork Ribs with Green Beans
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Dishes
Northeast Pig's JellyNortheastern pig skin jelly is a cold dish made primarily from pork skin. After cleaning and boiling, the fat is removed, then it's slowly simmered with water and seasonings until it solidifies into a gelatinous texture when cooled. Served in cubes, it pairs well with garlic paste, soy sauce, and vinegar.
Three Fresh Ingredients Stir-FryDì Sān Xiān is a classic Chinese dish made primarily with eggplant, potato, and green pepper. The ingredients are first cut into pieces, deep-fried until golden and crispy, then stir-fried with soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings to allow the flavors to fully penetrate, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Crispy Fried MushroomsDry-fried mushrooms are made primarily from fresh mushrooms. After washing and draining, they are coated with a batter or breadcrumbs and deep-fried until golden and crispy. No seasonings are added during preparation, preserving the natural flavor of the mushrooms.
Candied Sweet PotatoSweet potato in syrup is a traditional dessert made primarily with sweet potatoes. The preparation involves cutting the sweet potatoes into pieces, frying them until golden brown, and then making a sugar syrup. Finally, the fried sweet potato pieces are coated with the syrup and pulled to create delicate threads of sugar.
Pork Ribs with Green BeansPork ribs and green beans is a dish primarily made with pork ribs and string beans. The pork ribs are usually blanched before being stewed or braised together with the beans, resulting in tender, flavorful ribs and fully cooked beans that retain some texture.
Sichuan Boiled Pork SlicesSichuan-style boiled pork slices is a dish made primarily with thin slices of lean pork, paired with vegetables such as mung bean sprouts and greens, and cooked by boiling. First, the vegetables are blanched, then the marinated pork slices are added to boiling water to cook through. Finally, a spicy and numbing sauce is prepared by stir-frying chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and other seasonings, resulting in a fresh, fragrant, tender, and smooth texture.
Corn PancakeCorn cake is a Chinese pan-fried dish using fresh corn kernels as the main ingredient. Mix corn with a little starch, add salt and egg, stir well, then fry in a pan until golden brown on both sides, creating a crispy outside and tender inside.
Tomato Egg SoupTomato egg soup is a home-style soup made primarily with fresh tomatoes and eggs. The preparation is simple: after cutting the tomatoes into pieces, they are cooked together with eggs. The egg mixture quickly solidifies in the hot broth, forming delicate egg flowers that blend perfectly with the sweet and sour flavor of the tomatoes. The soup has a bright red color and a smooth, refreshing texture.
Century Egg TofuPidan tofu is a traditional dish made primarily from century eggs and soft tofu. The preparation is simple: chop the century eggs and mix them with the soft tofu, then season with scallions, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and other seasonings, mixing well.
Sour Spicy Potato StripsSour and spicy potato丝 is a home-style dish primarily made with potatoes. The preparation involves slicing the potatoes into thin strips and stir-frying them with vinegar and chili peppers or other seasonings to achieve a tangy and spicy flavor.
Sweet and Sour PorkGuobaorou is a traditional dish made primarily from pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced and marinated, then deep-fried in hot oil until golden and crispy. It is then stir-fried with a sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar, ensuring each piece of meat is evenly coated with the sauce.