Guai Wei Lobster (Changshu Branch)
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 4.0
No. 290-12 Qinhu 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. 290-12 Qinhu Road. It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Thirteen-Spice Seasoning, Spicy Lobster with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Crawfish with Thirteen Spices.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 290-12 Qinhu Road
- Popular dishes: Thirteen-Spice Seasoning, Spicy Lobster with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Crawfish with Thirteen Spices, Fresh Oysters, Bamboo Shoot and Tofu Knot Stir-fry
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Dishes
Thirteen-Spice SeasoningShi San Xiang is a dish seasoned with multiple spices, using chicken, pork, or beef as main ingredients, along with葱,姜,蒜, and chili. Meat is marinated with Shi San Xiang powder and other seasonings, then stir-fried or braised to absorb flavor and aroma.
Spicy Lobster with Thirteen SpicesFresh lobster stir-fried with thirteen spices, creating a rich aroma and tender meat with a spicy kick.
Spicy Crawfish with Thirteen SpicesSpicy crayfish with thirteen spices is primarily made from fresh crayfish, which are cleaned and then stir-fried with a blend of thirteen-spice seasoning, chili peppers, ginger, garlic, and other辅料. During preparation, the crayfish are typically blanched in boiling water to remove fishy odor, then the seasonings are fried in oil until fragrant before adding the crayfish for stir-frying. Finally, they are simmered until fully cooked, allowing the flavors to deeply penetrate.
Fresh OystersFresh oysters, using oysters as the main ingredient, are cleaned and eaten raw or lightly prepared to preserve their original flavor. Typically served with lemon juice, soy sauce, or mustard.
Bamboo Shoot and Tofu Knot Stir-fryA Chinese home-style dish made with fresh green beans and tofu knots, stir-fried with soy sauce and seasonings for a savory flavor.
Crisp Cucumber SaladCrisp cucumber is a cold dish primarily made with fresh cucumbers. After washing the cucumbers, slice or cut them into strips, then lightly salt and let sit for a while to draw out moisture. Once drained, mix with minced garlic, vinegar, sugar, and sesame oil to taste. The preparation is simple and highlights the refreshing crispness of the cucumber.
Ox BonesBeef bones mainly consist of牛骨 and seasonings, typically blanched and then stewed with ginger, scallions, and other seasonings to extract collagen and nutrients into the broth, creating a rich, thick soup base.
Garlic-Style Middle LobsterFresh middle lobster stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and scallions for a rich, savory flavor.
Garlic-Style CrawfishGarlic mud crab is a dish made with fresh crayfish, seasoned with plenty of garlic paste, ginger slices, and green onion segments. The crayfish are cleaned, blanched to remove odor, then stir-fried with garlic and seasonings until the sauce thickens. The finished dish has a bright red color and rich garlic aroma.
Spicy SnailsA spicy stir-fried dish made with freshwater snails and chili peppers, popular in Sichuan cuisine.
Spicy Snail Stir-frySpicy snail stir-fry made with fresh snails and chili peppers, delivering a bold, numbingly spicy flavor.