Xuyi Ni's Lobster (Xibei Street Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.0
No. 311, Pishi Street (next to Bao Jiabo Dental Clinic)
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. 311, Pishi Street (next to Bao Jiabo Dental Clinic). It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cucumber Salad, Spicy Snail with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 311, Pishi Street (next to Bao Jiabo Dental Clinic)
- Popular dishes: Cucumber Salad, Spicy Snail with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Potato, Crawfish
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Dishes
Cucumber SaladCold cucumber salad is a simple home-style dish made primarily from cucumbers. After slicing, the cucumbers are mixed with seasonings to create a refreshing and crisp dish. The dish features a bright green color and a refreshing, crunchy texture, making it a popular appetizer in summer.
Spicy Snail with Thirteen SpicesA dish made with fresh snails stir-fried in a blend of thirteen spices, offering a rich and spicy flavor.
Spicy Twelve-Flavor CrawfishSpicy crayfish is made with fresh crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with a blend of spices such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper, and chili. First, the crayfish are cleaned and blanched to remove any fishy odor, then the spices are fried in oil until fragrant, followed by stir-frying the crayfish. Finally, water is added and the dish is simmered until fully flavored.
PotatoPotatoes are peeled and cut into cubes or slices, then cooked by frying, boiling, steaming, or stir-frying. Common preparations include potato shreds, braised potatoes with meat, mashed potatoes, and french fries. The main ingredient is potatoes, with optional seasonings such as scallions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers added according to taste.
CrawfishFresh crayfish are the main ingredient, cleaned and then cooked with a variety of spices and seasonings. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, boiling, and grilling, allowing the crayfish to fully absorb the flavors of the seasonings, resulting in an appealing color and aroma.
Rice CakeNian gao is a traditional Chinese rice product made primarily from glutinous rice. After steaming and pounding, it is shaped into a cohesive form. It has a soft and sticky texture and can be served as a staple food, dessert, or snack.
PeanutPeanuts are a common ingredient that can be cooked into various delicious dishes. Typical methods include stir-frying, boiling, or roasting. To stir-fry peanuts, simply place them in hot oil and gently stir-fry over low heat until golden brown. Boiled peanuts involve cooking peanuts with seasonings until they become soft. Roasted peanuts are spread evenly on a baking tray and placed in a preheated oven until they become crispy and fragrant.
Garlic Butter LobsterGarlic shrimp is made with fresh shrimp and lots of garlic paste. After cleaning, the shrimp are boiled or stir-fried and seasoned with garlic, scallions, and ginger to blend the garlic aroma with the shrimp's natural flavor.
Garlic ShrimpFresh large shrimp stir-fried with abundant garlic, resulting in a rich aroma and tender, flavorful meat.
Spicy LobsterSpicy lobster made with fresh crawfish, stir-fried with chili, Sichuan pepper, ginger, garlic, and green onion. Seasoned with doubanjiang, cooking wine, and broth for a rich, spicy flavor and tender, chewy texture.