知春山房·苏帮菜(天平山店)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.5
No. 1, Shanli Wang, Group 7, Tianping Village
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. 1, Shanli Wang, Group 7, Tianping Village. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Braised Eel with Rock Sugar, Classic Steamed White Fish, Signature Squirrel Fish.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 1, Shanli Wang, Group 7, Tianping Village
- Popular dishes: Braised Eel with Rock Sugar, Classic Steamed White Fish, Signature Squirrel Fish, Double Flavor Shrimp, Jiangnan Osmanthus Cake
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Dishes
Braised Eel with Rock SugarA Chinese dish featuring eel braised with rock sugar, soy sauce, and yellow wine, resulting in a rich, sweet-savory flavor and tender texture.
Classic Steamed White FishSteamed white fish with traditional method using fresh fish, ginger slices, and scallions, cooked by steaming to retain its natural flavor.
Signature Squirrel FishThe signature dish, Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish, uses mandarin fish as the main ingredient. It is named so because the finished dish has a bright red color and resembles a squirrel in shape. To prepare it, the mandarin fish is deboned and the flesh is cut into decorative slashes, then marinated and deep-fried until golden and crispy. Finally, a rich sauce made from sugar and vinegar is poured over it, creating a deliciously sweet-and-sour flavor.
Double Flavor ShrimpFresh river shrimp are prepared in two ways: one side braised in a savory sauce, the other steamed to retain its natural tenderness, offering a refined taste of Jiangnan cuisine.
Jiangnan Osmanthus CakeA traditional sweet dessert made from glutinous rice flour and sugar, flavored with dried osmanthus flowers and steamed to a soft, fragrant texture.
Braised Duck from XishanA Chinese dish featuring tender duck meat braised with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until richly flavored and tender.
Home-made Pickled Mustard Greens Stir-fried with Bean SproutsA simple and flavorful dish made by stir-frying homemade pickled mustard greens with bean sprouts, seasoned with garlic and light soy sauce.
Water Shield and Silver Fish SoupA classic Jiangnan dish made with fresh water shield and silver fish, simmered in broth for a delicate, refreshing flavor.
Mushroom Chicken SoupChicken and mushroom soup made with free-range chicken and various mushrooms like shiitake and king oyster, slowly simmered with ginger and a touch of cooking wine until the chicken is tender and the broth clear, with mushrooms absorbing the rich flavors.
Xishan Free-Range Chicken SoupThis soup uses free-range chicken from the Xishan area as the main ingredient, known for its firm and flavorful meat. The whole chicken is cleaned, placed in a clay pot with ginger and scallions, covered with water, brought to a boil, then simmered over low heat for 2-3 hours. Only a small amount of salt is added to highlight the natural sweetness of the chicken. The resulting soup is clear and golden, with tender chicken and a rich, savory broth.
Wild VegetablesWild vegetables refer to edible plant shoots, leaves, or roots collected from natural environments. Common types include purslane, dandelion, shepherd's purse, and ferns. They are typically washed, blanched to remove bitterness, then stir-fried, dressed cold, or made into soup while preserving their natural flavor.
Silver Fish Stir-fried with Free-range EggsA dish made by stir-frying silver fish with free-range eggs, resulting in a fresh and savory flavor.