A Food Hunting Journey by the Slender West Lake Dear snack lovers, are you ready to start a feast for your taste buds?

There is a hidden dragon and a crouching tiger on the bank of Slender West Lake, with countless delicacies that are guaranteed to keep you entertained and unable to stop!

A feast on the tip of the tongue: Suzhou-style noodles are deeply loved by Suzhou people, and you can find a dazzling array of noodle restaurants in the streets and alleys.

Among them, the most famous one is the braised pork noodles.

This seemingly plain and simple noodle actually contains a lot of mystery.

The soft and delicious braised pork, paired with the chewy Yangchun noodles, and topped with a spoonful of delicious soup, will leave you with endless aftertaste with every bite.

Exquisite and compact: Suzhou pastries are one of the best. Their ingenious shapes and sweet but not greasy taste make people fall in love with them.

The first recommendation is the pine nut candy porridge, which is famous for its cute squirrel shape.

The exquisite pastry wraps up the sweet and soft sugar porridge. When you bite into it, the crispy and soft texture is intertwined, leaving a lingering fragrance in your teeth and cheeks.

There are also plum blossom cakes, peach blossom cakes and other pastries. Every bite is filled with the delicacy and softness of the Jiangnan water town.

Crispy and refreshing: Suzhou-style snacks Suzhou snacks are also unique, with a crispy texture that makes people addicted to them.

Sweet-scented osmanthus and taro sprouts, the crispy golden skin wraps the sweet and glutinous taro sprouts. One bite is sweet and soft, making you want to eat it.

There are also snacks such as stinky tofu, pot stickers, spring rolls, etc. Every bite carries the wisdom and ingenuity of Suzhou people.

Mellow and fragrant: The fragrance of Suzhou tea is perfect for delicious food. How can we miss the fragrance of Suzhou tea?

Lingyan Mountain Yunwu Tea, Biluochun, Dongting Biluochun, every sip of tea is refreshing.

On the bank of Slender West Lake, find a teahouse, order a pot of tea, look at the scenery of the lake and mountains, and savor the aroma of the tea.

The faint fragrance seems to purify the heart and make people intoxicated.

Tips: There are many delicacies in the Slender West Lake Scenic Area, but the prices are a bit expensive. You might as well look for some more cost-effective shops outside the scenic area.

Suzhou’s food is mainly sweet. Friends who are not used to sweets can try some salty snacks.

Many snacks in Suzhou are seasonal. For example, sweet-scented osmanthus and taro seedlings are only available during the season when the sweet-scented osmanthus is in bloom.

Respect local eating habits, don't make loud noises, pay attention to hygiene, and care for the environment.