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Suzhou
Restaurants
With over 5,000 different types of dishes, the Chinese kitchen
is on eof the world's most diversified ones. When coming to
China, one needs to be aware that the international Chinese
kitchen can vary from the national one. So don't expect dishes
to taste the same as the ones back home.
In Suzhou, as in most
other Chinese cities, you have a huge choice of restaurants
on nearly every street. Therefore, the restaurants mentioned
here are mainly places where specialties of all kinds are
served.
Guangdong Kitchen
Specialties include
large selection of seafood items and are usually non-spicy.
Many restaurants showcase tanks of live fish, shrimp, crab,
eel, lobsters etc. for your selection. Dim Sum is served during
lunch hours and is a wonderful way to enjoy a variety of dumplings,
meatballs, buns, custards, congees, noodles, fried rice etc.
Huaiyang (Shanghai/Jiangsu/Zhejiang)
Kitchen
Well known for
vegetarian food and sweet food.
Shandong Kitchen
Fresh seafood
is the basis of this kitchen. Soya sauce is used in most dishes.
Their Mongolian Fire Pot is well-known throughout China
Sichuan Hunan
Kitchen
Very spicy dishes
as well as sour hot soups, noodle dishes and hot tofu.
Beijing Kitchen
The most famous
dish is Beijing Duck. Another famous dish is Baozi, a yeast
dumpling filled with vegetables or meat. Baozi dumplings are
comparable to the Swabia filled pasa squares.
Restaurants
Deyue Mansion
Restauran
The restaurant
serves local specialties such as Suzhou Salmon, big crabs
from Taihu Lake, Shrimps with Bean Curd etc. It attracts thousands
of foreign visitors from different countries every year.
27 Taijian Lane
Tel. 5222 6969
Yichangfu Restaurant
Very traditional
restaurant that can be traced back more than 150 years to
the Qing Dynasty..
1 Stone Road
Tel. 6533 2832
Palace Restaurant
Decorated like
a Chinese palace, this restaurant specializes in seafood,
venison and Hangzhou cuisine.
58 Gangjiang Road, Pingjiang District
Tel. 6523 0058
North China
Restaurant
It is one of the
few restaurants that offer authentic Northeast dishes in the
city.
680 Renmin Road, Pingjiang District
Tel. 6820 8750
Forbidden City
Restaurant
The restaurant
is designed and built according to the architectural style
of the Forbidden City in Beijing and its unique structure,
though comparatively small in scale, attracts lots of foreign
visitors every day. The restaurant has two floors: 1st floor
serving Hangzhou dishes and 2nd floor offers local cuisine.
5 East Street
Phoenix Restaurant
The restaurant
is located cose to the Double Towers, a unique place of interest
in Suzhou. It serves a large selection of dishes from all
over the country.
522 Phoenix Street, Changlang District
Tel. 6523 0048
Gu Ting Cantonese
Restaurant
Very popular restaurant
with expats and ideal for special occasions.
Gan Jiang St (near Gloria Plaza Hotel)
Tel. 6521 3888
Zen
Internationally
renowned Cantonese style cuisine. Great place for Dim Sum.
Elegant decor for all occasions.
108 Xing Han Street, SIP
Tel. 6763 4567
Ding Hao Zhong
Can Guan
Western style
Chinese food, reasonably priced. Delivery service.
38 Shi Hui Fang Business St, SIP
Tel. 6762 9617
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