Shengnan Coarse Cuisine Restaurant
农家菜 · ⭐ 4.2
Huajiabang, West Market Road, Nanma, Shengze
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 Huajiabang, West Market Road, Nanma, Shengze. It is a 农家菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish, Softshell Turtle with Bull Penis Stew, Braised Mixed Fish.
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: 4.2
- Address: Huajiabang, West Market Road, Nanma, Shengze
- Popular dishes: Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish, Softshell Turtle with Bull Penis Stew, Braised Mixed Fish
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Dishes
Squirrel-shaped Mandarin FishSquirrel-shaped mandarin fish is made primarily from mandarin fish, named for its bright red color and shape resembling a squirrel after cooking. The fish is deboned, scored with diagonal cuts, marinated, then deep-fried until golden and crispy. A sweet and sour sauce made from sugar and vinegar is then prepared and poured over the fish, creating a vibrant appearance and a squirrel-like造型.
Softshell Turtle with Bull Penis StewA dish made with softshell turtle and beef tendons, cleaned, blanched to remove odor, then stewed with葱姜蒜 and cooking wine until tender and flavorful.
Braised Mixed FishBraised mixed fish is a Chinese dish featuring various types of fresh fish. After cleaning, the fish are pan-fried until lightly golden, then simmered with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sugar, and cooking wine until tender and flavorful with a thick sauce.