Friend Circle Seafood BBQ (Jinhe California Branch)
Barbecue · ⭐ 3.9
Room 113, No. 3 North Xixiang Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Suzhou, 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 Room 113, No. 3 North Xixiang Road. It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dry Braised Pork, Wangjing Small腰, Roasted Pig's Feet.
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: Barbecue
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: Room 113, No. 3 North Xixiang Road
- Popular dishes: Dry Braised Pork, Wangjing Small腰, Roasted Pig's Feet, Toasted Bread, Oyster
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Dishes
Dry Braised PorkA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking pork belly until tender, then drying it to concentrate flavor—rich, savory, and satisfying.
Wangjing Small腰Wangjing Xiaoyao is a barbecue dish primarily made from pig kidneys. The preparation involves cutting the pig kidneys into small pieces, skewering them on bamboo sticks, and then grilling them. A special sauce is brushed onto the meat during grilling to enhance its flavor.
Roasted Pig's FeetRoast pig trotters are made by blanching and marinating pig feet, then roasting them in an oven or over charcoal. The feet are cleaned and hair removed, then seasoned with soy sauce, cooking wine, ginger slices, and green onions before high-heat roasting to achieve a crispy skin and tender meat.
Toasted BreadToast is a simple and popular baked good. The main ingredient is bread, which is baked at high temperatures in an oven or toaster, resulting in a golden, crispy crust and a soft, porous interior with an irresistible aroma.
OysterOysters, using fresh oysters as the main ingredient, are typically served with lemon juice or a special sauce. The preparation is simple: open the oyster shells, keep the half-shell containing the oyster meat, clean it thoroughly, and enjoy raw, or enhance the flavor with additional seasonings.
SardineSardine is a dish primarily made with fresh sardines, typically cleaned and gutted, then marinated briefly with salt and lemon juice before being pan-fried or grilled to achieve a crispy skin and tender flesh.
LambMade primarily with lamb, typically using leg or shoulder meat, the meat is cut into pieces and blanched in water to remove any odor, then simmered or braised with seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic. It can also be roasted or stir-fried to achieve tender, flavorful meat.
Goat Spine Hot Pot羊蝎子 is a dish primarily made from lamb spine bones, named for its resemblance to a scorpion. The preparation typically involves blanching the lamb bones to remove any odor, then adding various spices and seasonings such as green onions, ginger, garlic, Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and soy sauce, followed by slow stewing until the meat becomes tender and the marrow becomes richly fragrant.
Sautéed Crucian Carp on Iron PlatePan-fried crucian carp is a dish primarily made with crucian carp. After being cleaned and marinated with seasonings, the fish is cooked on a preheated iron plate until thoroughly done and coated with a delicious crispy aroma. It is typically prepared together with辅料 such as ginger slices, scallion segments, and garlic paste to enhance the flavor.
Spicy Stir-Fried ClamsA Sichuan-style dish made by stir-frying fresh clams with chili, Sichuan pepper, and aromatics for a spicy and numbing flavor.