This 200 years old restaurant is conveniently located near Shantang street. We had the mandarin fish, stewed pork with soy sauce and soup. The food was really excellent. Don't leave suzhou without eating here

food & service was good considering it was "Golden Week" Golden Week is to busy to see and do things

The most famous Chinese cuisine dish of Suzhou is the squirrel mandarin fish, and the place to have it is the Song He Lou restaurant. We booked a private room upstairs for lunch and we had a feast. Service was excellent as was the food. This is a truly Chinese restaurant so English is very limited, but thankfully, we went... More

This restaurant is on the Shantang St., right next to the boat ride ticket office. It's really delicious, I would recommend the fried dumplings, which are the steamed dumplings with broth, but they have a very nice sesame seed crust which really made them stand out. It is a bit pricey (compared to most of the food in China), but... More

The restaurant is situated in Shantang Street, where it has heavy traffic of people walking up and down the street. I had meals there, sitting by the window. It was nice, just eating and people watching. The ambience of the restaurant is pleasant. I like the food here. Most of them are truly cooked well. This is definitely a restaurant... More

Food was quite good, if a bit pricey! Try to eat downstairs...the atmosphere is very pleasant.

Good place to take visitors but better places to get good cheaper food. Location is excellent!