Chuan Guo No.1 Hot Pot & Chicken Stew (Qingchun Yaju Store)
Hot pot · ⭐ 3.6
Zhuzhu Road, No. 263–265, Qinghua Street, Lujia Town, Huaqiang Qingchun Yaju Phase I
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 Zhuzhu Road, No. 263–265, Qinghua Street, Lujia Town, Huaqiang Qingchun Yaju Phase I. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Tendon Meat, Shi Ren Meat, Wood Ear Mushroom.
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: Hot pot
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: Zhuzhu Road, No. 263–265, Qinghua Street, Lujia Town, Huaqiang Qingchun Yaju Phase I
- Popular dishes: Tendon Meat, Shi Ren Meat, Wood Ear Mushroom, Kelp, Corn
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Dishes
Tendon MeatAnglo is a dish made primarily from long strips of beef taken from the back of the cow, sliced thinly using precise knife skills, and then cooked with specially prepared seasonings. Its meat is tender and flavorful, making it a popular choice for hot pot or barbecue.
Shi Ren MeatA Chinese dish made with pork and seasonal vegetables, simmered in a special sauce for a rich, savory flavor.
Wood Ear MushroomWood ear mushrooms, also known as black fungus, are a common edible mushroom. To prepare them, dried wood ear mushrooms are typically soaked in water until they soften, then they can be served cold or stir-fried. When served cold, they are often mixed with vinegar, garlic, and other seasonings for a refreshing and appetizing dish. When stir-fried, they pair well with various vegetables or meats, offering a smooth, tender texture and rich nutritional value.
KelpKelp is a dish primarily made with kelp as the main ingredient, typically prepared by mixing it cold, boiling it into soup, or stir-frying. Kelp is rich in iodine and various minerals, with a smooth and tender texture, making it one of the most common seafood products.
CornCorn is a common ingredient that can be cooked in various ways, such as boiling, grilling, or stir-frying. When boiled, keeping the husks intact imparts a subtle fragrance to the corn. Grilled corn develops a slightly charred surface, offering a unique smoky flavor. Stir-fried corn is often paired with pine nuts and carrots, creating a colorful dish with rich textures and flavors.
Bamboo ShootBamboo shoots are young bamboo stems, usually blanched or boiled and sliced or cut into segments for stir-frying, stewing, boiling, or cold dishes. Main ingredient is fresh bamboo shoot, often cooked with meat, mushrooms, or vegetables.
Beef RibBeef brisket is made from high-quality beef, finely sliced to show a marbled texture of fat and lean meat. It is commonly used in hot pot, barbecue, or stir-frying, offering a tender and juicy taste, making it an excellent choice among meat dishes.
TaroTaro is a root vegetable, with taro as the main ingredient, typically cooked by steaming, boiling, or stewing. It can be served as a standalone dish or combined with other ingredients such as pork ribs or chicken to make taro stew or taro soup.
Lotus RootLotus root is a nutritious vegetable that can be cooked into various delicious dishes. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and cold mixing. For stir-frying, slice the lotus root and quickly cook it with minced garlic and ginger slices to maintain its crisp texture. Stewing involves slow-cooking the lotus root with pork ribs or meat so it fully absorbs the savory flavors. For cold mixing, slice the lotus root, add seasonings, and toss well for a refreshing and appetizing dish.
Fish BallsFish balls are spherical foods made primarily from fish meat, processed through fine cutting, stirring, and shaping techniques. To prepare them, fresh fish meat is selected, deboned, cut into small pieces, then mashed with the back of a knife to form fish paste. Appropriate amounts of starch, egg white, salt, and other seasonings are added and mixed evenly. Finally, the mixture is shaped by hand or tools into small balls and boiled in hot water until cooked through.