Lao You Ji Private Kitchen (Huaxia South Road Store)
特色菜 · ⭐ 4.0
No. 14, Donghua Residential Community, No. 6, Huaxia South Road, Xishan District
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Wuxi, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 14, Donghua Residential Community, No. 6, Huaxia South Road, Xishan District. It is a 特色菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Spicy Crawfish with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Cauliflower in Hot Pot, Sichuan-style Pickled Chicken Feet.
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: 特色菜
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 14, Donghua Residential Community, No. 6, Huaxia South Road, Xishan District
- Popular dishes: Spicy Crawfish with Thirteen Spices, Spicy Cauliflower in Hot Pot, Sichuan-style Pickled Chicken Feet, Seafood Stew Pot, Braised Pork with Wine
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Dishes
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.
Spicy Cauliflower in Hot PotDry Pot Cauliflower is a home-style dish primarily made with fresh cauliflower, pork belly, and dried chilies. The preparation typically involves stir-frying pork belly until slightly golden, then adding minced garlic and dried chilies to release aroma, followed by stir-frying the cauliflower until just cooked through. Finally, seasonings are added and the dish is stir-fried evenly.
Sichuan-style Pickled Chicken FeetSpicy pickled chicken feet is a cold dish made by marinating boiled chicken feet with spicy peppers, garlic, ginger, and green onions. The chicken feet are de-nailed, boiled until tender, then soaked in seasoned sauce to absorb flavor.
Seafood Stew PotA dish made by slow-cooking a variety of seafood and vegetables in a pot, resulting in a rich and flavorful stew.
Braised Pork with WineA savory dish of pork belly slowly braised in wine, resulting in tender and flavorful meat.
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.
Vegetable Hot PotA healthy dish made by simmering a variety of fresh vegetables in broth or water, featuring ingredients like cabbage, carrots, mushrooms, and tofu.
Sour Cabbage FishSuancai Yu is a dish primarily made with fish meat and pickled cabbage. The fish is sliced and paired with marinated pickled cabbage, along with seasonings such as ginger slices and garlic paste. After cooking, the fish becomes tender, the pickled cabbage offers a tangy aroma, and the broth becomes rich and flavorful.
Iron Plate Baby SquidA dish featuring fresh baby squid stir-fried quickly on a hot iron plate with garlic, ginger, and bell peppers, resulting in tender meat and rich aroma.
Fragrant Sea BassA dish featuring fresh sea bass steamed with ginger, scallions, and spices, resulting in tender fish with a fragrant aroma.