Wei Min ·围炉鸡煲·Chicken Hot Pot Specialist (Luzhi Branch)
Hot pot · ⭐ 4.1
No. 18 Mingshi Road, Wanjia Life Plaza
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 Mingshi Road, Wanjia Life Plaza. It is a Hot pot place, and the flavors are rich (savory and bold; some bases can be spicy). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Sanlintang Pig Skin Jelly, Fried Black Sesame Glutinous Rice Balls with Yellow Millet, Chao-Shan Pork Rolls.
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: Hot pot
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: No. 18 Mingshi Road, Wanjia Life Plaza
- Popular dishes: Sanlintang Pig Skin Jelly, Fried Black Sesame Glutinous Rice Balls with Yellow Millet, Chao-Shan Pork Rolls, Spicy Chicken Hot Pot, White Mushroom
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Dishes
Sanlintang Pig Skin JellySanlintang Pig Skin Jelly is a traditional cold dish originating from the Sanlin area of Shanghai. The main ingredient is pork skin, which is meticulously scraped, blanched, and then stewed for a long time with seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and cooking wine until the skin is tender and the broth thickens. After cooling, the broth naturally sets into a crystal-clear jelly. The finished product has a firm yet smooth texture and is typically sliced and served with soy sauce or vinegar.
Fried Black Sesame Glutinous Rice Balls with Yellow MilletMade with yellow millet dough and filled with sweet black sesame paste, then deep-fried until golden and crispy.
Chao-Shan Pork RollsChar Siu Pork Rolls are made by slicing pork tenderloin thin, rolling it around a filling of shrimp, mushrooms, and carrots, then steaming with bamboo skewers. The meat is marinated for flavor and steamed to keep it tender.
Spicy Chicken Hot PotA spicy chicken hot pot featuring chicken, potatoes, tofu, and vegetables simmered in a rich, aromatic broth.
White MushroomWhite mushrooms are a common edible fungus, primarily using fresh white mushrooms, usually cleaned and sliced or used whole. Methods include stir-frying, stewing, roasting, or as soup ingredients, often cooked with meat, vegetables, or seasonings.
Luoding Wrinkled Fish DumplingsLuoding Wrinkled Fish Balls is a traditional Cantonese dish made primarily from fresh fish meat, mixed with egg white and starch to form a paste, then deep-fried. The fish meat is minced or beaten and combined with seasonings to create a smooth fish paste, which is shaped into balls and fried until golden brown with a wrinkled texture on the surface, while remaining tender and elastic inside.
Bifengtang Small Yellow CroakerA Cantonese dish featuring small yellow croaker fried with garlic, chili, and breadcrumbs, delivering a crispy texture and aromatic flavor.
Golden Thread Tea SnackGolden thread tea snack is a traditional Chinese fried dough dish made mainly from flour, eggs, and tea. The dough is stretched into thin strands and deep-fried until golden and crispy, with a tea aroma on the surface and a unique texture.
Fresh Tender Cucumber FlowersFresh Tender Cucumber Flowers is a dish featuring fresh cucumber blossoms as the main ingredient. It uses immature small cucumbers with tender, edible flowers attached. The dish is prepared by cleaning the cucumber flowers, then either quickly stir-frying or cold-tossing them. Stir-frying involves sautéing with minced garlic or dried chili for a crisp texture, while cold-tossing is done by lightly salting and seasoning with garlic paste, vinegar, and sesame oil. The dish retains a vibrant green color and highlights the natural sweetness and crunch of the ingredient.
Fresh ClamFresh clams are the main ingredient, cleaned and boiled or steamed in fresh water to retain their natural flavor. Simple seasonings like ginger threads and scallions enhance the taste.