Spicy Squad Spicy Hot Pot (Starlight Mansion Branch)
Hunan cuisine · ⭐ 3.5
Ground Floor, Jinlun Xingguang Mingzuo
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, 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 Ground Floor, Jinlun Xingguang Mingzuo. It is a Hunan cuisine place, and the flavors are spicy (numbing/spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Winter Melon, Pork Tetra, Special Roasted Mekong Fish.
If you cannot eat spicy food, use Dragon Mate to say “no spicy” before ordering, and tell the staff clearly.
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: Wuxi
- Category: Hunan cuisine
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: Ground Floor, Jinlun Xingguang Mingzuo
- Popular dishes: Winter Melon, Pork Tetra, Special Roasted Mekong Fish, Special Roasted Tilapia, Lettuce
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Dishes
Winter MelonWinter melon is a refreshing vegetable dish with winter melon as the main ingredient. To prepare it, peel and cut the winter melon into pieces, which can be stewed with meat or seafood, stir-fried, or made into a soup. During cooking, the original flavor of the winter melon is preserved, showcasing its unique sweetness and tenderness.
Pork Tetra掌中宝 is a refined Chinese dish primarily made from chicken cartilage. During preparation, the chicken cartilage is marinated to absorb flavor, then quickly stir-fried at high heat to achieve a crispy exterior and tender interior, resulting in a rich and layered texture.
Special Roasted Mekong FishFresh fish from the Mekong River is marinated and grilled over charcoal, resulting in crispy skin and tender flesh, served with a special sauce.
Special Roasted TilapiaFresh tilapia marinated and grilled over charcoal until crispy outside and tender inside, served with a special sauce.
LettuceLettuce is a common vegetable known for its tender green leaves and crisp texture. It can be eaten raw as the main ingredient in salads or combined with various seasonings and sauces to enhance flavor. Additionally, lettuce is often used to wrap or decorate other foods, such as grilled meats and burgers.
Lotus Root SlicesLotus root slices are made from fresh lotus roots, washed and sliced, then combined with seasonings such as garlic and chili peppers, and cooked by stir-frying or served cold. The dish showcases the natural white color of the lotus root slices, offering a crisp and tender texture—making it a refreshing home-style delicacy.
Shiitake MushroomShiitake mushrooms, using fresh shiitake as the main ingredient, can be cooked into various delicious dishes after cleaning. Common preparation methods include stir-frying, stewing, and steaming. Shiitake mushrooms have a rich, tender texture, a delightful flavor, a unique aroma, and are highly nutritious with certain medicinal properties.
Chicken WingsChicken wings are made from the wing meat of chickens, seasoned or marinated and then grilled, fried, or boiled. The skin is golden and crispy, while the inside is tender and juicy, often served as a main dish or snack.
Chicken StripsChicken strips are a dish made primarily from chicken breast, cut into strips and marinated with seasonings before cooking. The preparation typically involves slicing the chicken breast into uniform strips, marinating them to infuse flavor, and then cooking them using methods such as pan-frying, deep-frying, or grilling until golden and crispy, resulting in tender and juicy chicken.
Black Wood Ear MushroomBlack fungus is a healthy ingredient commonly used in Chinese cooking. To prepare it, first soak the dried mushrooms, then serve them cold or stir-fry them. Add garlic, chili, and other seasonings during cooking to enhance the flavor.
Black Pepper Beef StripsBlack pepper beef strips is a Chinese dish made primarily with pork tenderloin. The meat is sliced into thin strips, marinated with seasonings, then stir-fried together with vegetables such as onions and green peppers, and finally seasoned with black pepper sauce. During preparation, cornstarch is typically used to thicken the sauce, resulting in a tender texture and rich, glossy gravy.