82-Year Old Beggar Chicken (Xihulu Store)
江浙菜 · ⭐ 3.6
No. 18–20, Wucai Huating, Xihu East Road
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 No. 18–20, Wucai Huating, Xihu East 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: 1982 Rooster, Original Flavor Shredded Chicken, Cumin Powder.
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: 江浙菜
- Rating: 3.6
- Address: No. 18–20, Wucai Huating, Xihu East Road
- Popular dishes: 1982 Rooster, Original Flavor Shredded Chicken, Cumin Powder, Nourishing Chicken Soup, Roast Duck Wraps
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Dishes
1982 RoosterA traditional dish made with aged chicken, slow-cooked in a rich broth with aromatic spices for deep flavor.
Original Flavor Shredded ChickenA cold dish made by boiling a whole chicken and tearing it by hand, then mixing with scallions, ginger, garlic, cilantro, and other seasonings for a fresh, savory flavor.
Cumin PowderCumin powder is a seasoning made by drying and grinding cumin seeds. Its main ingredient is cumin seeds, commonly used in cooking to add aroma and flavor. To prepare it, cumin seeds are first roasted to enhance their fragrance, then ground into a fine powder. It can be directly sprinkled into dishes or mixed with other spices.
Nourishing Chicken SoupA nourishing chicken soup made with chicken and medicinal herbs like goji berries, red dates, and astragalus, simmered slowly for a rich, healthy broth.
Roast Duck WrapsBeijing Duck Pancakes is a traditional dish that combines sliced roast duck with thin pancakes. The main ingredients include roast duck meat and pancakes made from flour, water, and a small amount of oil. The duck is marinated and roasted in a hanging oven before being sliced. The pancakes are rolled into circles and cooked on a griddle. When serving, slices of duck, scallion strips, and cucumber sticks are placed on the pancake and rolled up for eating.
自制剁椒自制剁椒主要由新鲜红辣椒、蒜瓣和盐制成。辣椒去蒂洗净后切碎,与蒜瓣一同拌入适量盐,放入密封容器中发酵数天至数周,使风味融合。
Garlic ChickenA Chinese dish made with chicken stir-fried with abundant garlic, resulting in a savory and aromatic flavor.
Spicy DumplingsSpicy dumplings are made from pork, vegetables, and spices. Ingredients are minced, mixed with seasonings, and wrapped in dough before steaming or frying. Chili and Sichuan pepper enhance the flavor.