Old Sun's Private Kitchen
农家菜 · ⭐ 4.5
No. 18, Liu Jiazhuang, Group 9, Qingshui Village, Chenglin 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. 18, Liu Jiazhuang, Group 9, Qingshui Village, Chenglin Road. It is a 农家菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Rural Herbal Chicken Soup, Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Pumpkin Porridge.
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: 农家菜
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 18, Liu Jiazhuang, Group 9, Qingshui Village, Chenglin Road
- Popular dishes: Rural Herbal Chicken Soup, Spicy Twelve-Flavor Crawfish, Pumpkin Porridge, Freshwater Crab, Preserved Vegetable Chicken Feet
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Dishes
Rural Herbal Chicken SoupA rustic chicken soup made with free-range chicken, fresh herbs, and slow-cooked for a rich, nourishing flavor.
Spicy Twelve-Flavor CrawfishSpicy crayfish is made with fresh crayfish as the main ingredient, stir-fried with a blend of spices such as star anise, cassia bark, Sichuan pepper, and chili. First, the crayfish are cleaned and blanched to remove any fishy odor, then the spices are fried in oil until fragrant, followed by stir-frying the crayfish. Finally, water is added and the dish is simmered until fully flavored.
Pumpkin PorridgePumpkin porridge is a dish made primarily from pumpkin and rice. The preparation is simple: first peel and cut the pumpkin into pieces, then add it together with washed rice into a pot, along with适量 water. Cook until the rice is soft and the pumpkin is tender. Finally, season to taste with an appropriate amount of sugar or salt.
Freshwater CrabDazhagai is a traditional famous dish made primarily from fresh crabs.选用肥壮的螃蟹,清蒸或煮制而成,保留了蟹肉的原汁原味,蟹黄丰富,肉质鲜嫩。
Preserved Vegetable Chicken FeetA Chinese dish made with chicken feet and preserved vegetables, simmered until tender and flavorful.
River ShrimpFresh river shrimp are cleaned and boiled or fried in water to retain their natural flavor, or stir-fried with scallions, ginger, and garlic for a tender, chewy texture.
Steamed White FishSteamed white fish is a dish made with fresh white fish as the main ingredient, seasoned with ingredients such as ginger slices and scallions, and prepared by steaming. After washing the white fish, place it in a dish, add seasonings, and steam until cooked.
Braised Big BreamA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking a large bream fish with soy sauce, sugar, and aromatics until tender and flavorful.
Braised BreamA traditional Chinese dish made by slow-cooking bream in a savory sauce of soy sauce, sugar, and ginger.
Taro StewTaro stew features taro as the main ingredient, paired with meat or seafood. Taro is cut into pieces and simmered in a clay pot with seasonings until tender and flavorful, with a rich broth.
Scallion Oil Broad BeansScallion oil broad beans is a dish made with fresh broad beans and scallions. After blanching, the beans are stir-fried with chopped scallions, oil, salt, and seasonings over low heat until flavorful, blending the scallion aroma with the tender freshness of the beans.
Sauce-Braised SnailA dish made by stir-frying fresh snails with a savory sauce, featuring bold flavors and tender texture.
Silver Fish Fried with EggsA classic Chinese home-style dish made by stir-frying fresh silver fish with beaten eggs, resulting in a tender and savory flavor.