Manjiangyu · Authentic Suzhou Cuisine · Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish (Xinkang Garden Store)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 4.8
No. 179, Tongxi South 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. 179, Tongxi South Road. It is a 江浙菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spicy Chicken with Chili Sauce, Salted Pork and Vegetable Rice, Sizzling Eel Sauce.
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: 4.8
- Address: No. 179, Tongxi South Road
- Popular dishes: Spicy Chicken with Chili Sauce, Salted Pork and Vegetable Rice, Sizzling Eel Sauce, Mother's Braised Pork Belly, Hand-Deveined Shrimp
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Dishes
Spicy Chicken with Chili SauceSpicy chicken is a dish made primarily from chicken, seasoned with chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, scallions, ginger, garlic, and other spices. The chicken is boiled until tender, then shredded and drizzled with a specially prepared spicy and numbing sauce. Finally, it is garnished with crushed peanuts and cilantro.
Salted Pork and Vegetable RiceA traditional Chinese dish made by stir-frying salted pork and vegetables, then mixing with rice to create a savory, aromatic meal.
Sizzling Eel SauceFried Eel with Hot Oil is a Chinese dish primarily made with eel. The eel is cut into segments and stir-fried with seasonings such as garlic and ginger, then finished by pouring hot oil over it, creating a sizzling sound that gives the dish its name. The dish has a bright red color and tender eel meat.
Mother's Braised Pork BellyMother's braised pork belly is a home-style dish primarily made with pork belly. The preparation involves cutting the pork into pieces, stir-frying until slightly golden, then adding caramel color and soy sauce for stewing until the meat becomes tender and the sauce thickens.
Hand-Deveined ShrimpA dish featuring fresh shrimp peeled by hand, stir-fried quickly with garlic and ginger for a tender, savory flavor.
Squirrel-shaped Mandarin FishSquirrel-shaped mandarin fish is made primarily from mandarin fish, named for its bright red color and shape resembling a squirrel after cooking. The fish is deboned, scored with diagonal cuts, marinated, then deep-fried until golden and crispy. A sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar is then prepared and poured over the fish, creating a vibrant appearance and a squirrel-like造型.
Oil-Poured Leek and Pork Kidney Stir-FryA dish featuring pork kidney stir-fried with leeks, finished with a hot oil pour for rich aroma and tender texture.
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.
Special Steamed ChickenA special steamed chicken dish made with premium three-yellow chicken, gently poached and chilled for tender texture, served with ginger-scallion sauce.
Red Bean Paste DumplingsRed bean paste glutinous rice balls is a dessert made primarily from red bean paste and glutinous rice balls. The red bean paste is prepared by cooking red beans and then simmering them with sugar. The glutinous rice balls are made by mixing glutinous rice flour with water to form a dough, which is then shaped into small spheres and boiled. They are served mixed with the red bean paste.
Crab Stir-Fried Rice NoodlesCrab stir-fried rice cakes is a Chinese dish using crab and rice cakes as main ingredients. Clean and cut crab, slice rice cakes. Heat oil, stir-fry crab, add seasonings like soy sauce and cooking wine, then add rice cakes until soft and flavorful, finish by thickening the sauce.