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Kunqu opera and dinner

2012-11-22
Watching Kunqu opera has became a must-see activity in Zhouzhuang. During gourmet season, visitors can taste delicious food and watch Kunqu opera at the same time

Shen mansion feast brings Ming Dynasty cuisine to guests

2012-11-19
A Shen mansion-style feast was prepared for distinguished guests at Songhelou Shen Dining Hall in Zhouzhuang.

Yummy snacks you should not miss

2011-10-09

Classic Cuisine

2011-09-21
Suzhou is a paradise for gourmets, with hundreds of years of culinary experimentation. Suzhou cuisine is light in taste and sweeter than neighboring Yangzhou’s Huaiyang Cuisine.

Biluochun Tea

2011-09-19
Suzhou's Biluochun Tea is one of the ten most famous teas in China . It is locally known as "Fearful Incense" due to the strong aroma of the brew!

Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish

2011-09-19
Tradition has it that once stopping at the Crane House during his south Yangtze tour, Emperor Qian Long saw a carp frisking on the holy table and ordered it cooked for him. The chef, knowing it was the emperor ' s order, spared no effort in flavoring and seasoning. In order to be exempted from the sin of killing the “holy fish”, he made the carp into the shape of a squirrel with its head and tail soaring high.Thus the Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish is complete in color, smell, flavour and sound, and it is to arouse the appetite of whoever sees it.