Hanlin BBQ (Hanlin Neighbourhood Center Branch)
Barbecue · ⭐ 4.0
No. 116, Dongyan Road (near Xietang Yongwang Agricultural Market)
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. 116, Dongyan Road (near Xietang Yongwang Agricultural Market). It is a Barbecue place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Grilled Sausage, Squid, Pork Tetra.
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: 4.0
- Address: No. 116, Dongyan Road (near Xietang Yongwang Agricultural Market)
- Popular dishes: Grilled Sausage, Squid, Pork Tetra, Beef Skewers, Pork Cartilage
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Dishes
Grilled SausageA large grilled sausage made from pork, seasoned and stuffed into casings, then smoked or baked. Typically cured with salt, sugar, and spices, then heated to create a firm texture and crispy, aromatic outer crust.
SquidOctopus is a seafood dish made primarily with fresh octopus. To prepare it, first clean the octopus thoroughly, then cut it while maintaining its complete shape. Next, cook it quickly by stir-frying or grilling, and season it appropriately to make the octopus tender, juicy, and full of flavor.
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.
Beef SkewersBeef skewers are made by cutting selected beef into chunks and threading them onto bamboo skewers. After marinating, they are slowly grilled over charcoal until the outside is charred and the inside remains tender and juicy. The meat is delicious on its own but even better when paired with a special sauce.
Pork CartilagePork cartilage is made from the soft cartilage parts of pigs, which are cleaned and blanched before being cooked using methods such as stir-frying, stewing, or roasting. The main ingredient is pork cartilage, often seasoned with seasonings like green onions, ginger, garlic, and chili peppers.
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.
Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made by cutting fresh, tender lamb into chunks, threading them onto bamboo or metal skewers, and marinating before grilling directly over charcoal. During grilling, the lamb's fat drips onto the fire, creating smoke that熏 (smokes) the meat, resulting in a crispy exterior and tender interior with rich aroma.
EggplantEggplant is a common vegetable typically sliced into segments or pieces for cooking. Preparation methods include stir-frying, braising in brown sauce, frying, steaming, or stewing, often combined with seasonings such as garlic, ginger, and green onions. It can also be cooked together with meats or soy-based products.
Enoki MushroomEnoki mushrooms, using fresh enoki mushrooms as the main ingredient, are typically stir-fried or steamed with seasonings such as garlic and chili, preserving their tender texture and nutritional value—a quick and popular home-cooked dish.
Spicy Bullfrog Hot PotDelicious frog leg pot features frog legs as the main ingredient, paired with bean sprouts, lettuce, green peppers, and seasoned with doubanjiang, chili, and Sichuan peppercorns. The frog legs are stewed with ingredients to fully blend flavors.