Guxin Bookstore (Zhang Taiyan's Former Residence Store)
咖啡 · ⭐ 4.8
No. 38 Jinfan 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. 38 Jinfan Road. It is a 咖啡 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Ten-Year-Aged Old White Tea, Croissant Ice Cream, 墨红玫瑰.
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: 咖啡
- Rating: 4.8
- Address: No. 38 Jinfan Road
- Popular dishes: Ten-Year-Aged Old White Tea, Croissant Ice Cream, 墨红玫瑰, Anji White Tea, Latte
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Dishes
Ten-Year-Aged Old White TeaAged for ten years, this white tea is brewed using traditional methods, yielding a golden, clear infusion with rich aroma and sweet, smooth taste.
Croissant Ice CreamCroissant ice cream is a dessert made by slicing a crispy croissant and filling it with vanilla or chocolate ice cream. The main ingredients include croissant dough, ice cream, and a light dusting of powdered sugar for decoration. To prepare, first bake the croissant until golden and crisp, then split it horizontally, fill it with frozen ice cream, and finally sprinkle with powdered sugar.
墨红玫瑰墨红玫瑰是一道以墨红玫瑰花瓣为主要食材的菜品,通常将新鲜或干燥的玫瑰花瓣焯水后与鸡蛋、豆腐或糖浆等搭配,通过蒸制或炒制的方式制成。部分做法会加入少量蜂蜜或冰糖调味,使口感清雅。
Anji White TeaAnji White Tea is actually not a dish but a famous green tea. Its production process includes steps such as picking, sun-drying, and stir-frying, resulting in a final product with a fresh green color, clear high fragrance, and bright tea infusion.
LatteA latte is a classic coffee beverage made by mixing espresso with steamed milk in a specific ratio, typically topped with a layer of fine milk foam. Its preparation is simple: first extract the espresso into the cup, then slowly pour in the steamed milk, and finally add sugar or syrup according to personal taste.
Fried Tofu Noodles with SauceA vegetarian dish featuring fried tofu served over noodles with a savory sauce, offering a rich and satisfying flavor.
Qimen Black TeaQimen Black Tea is a红茶 made from tea leaves through withering, rolling, fermentation, and drying. Main ingredient: fresh tea leaves. Finished product has black, glossy leaves; infusion yields bright red liquor with unique aroma.
Rich Sweet Aged White TeaMade from aged white tea leaves, naturally withered and slowly baked. The tea infusion is golden and clear, with a rich, sweet taste, subtle floral aroma, and lingering sweetness.