Resort restaurant at Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort serving Yangzhou lion's head meatballs.
Yangzhou Yan is the restaurant of Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort in the lake scenic area, rated 4.1 on Ctrip with lion's head meatballs as its signature dish. Typical spend is CNY 98 (~$13.8) average per person per person, and the signature order is Yangzhou lion's head meatball (狮子头), Seasonal Huaiyang dishes. The address is Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort, Changchun Road, Hanjiang District, Yangzhou (扬州市邗江区长春路 扬州瘦西湖温泉度假村). Opening hours: Daily lunch and dinner; confirm with the resort. Payment is by Alipay or WeChat Pay in practice; foreign visitors can link an international card inside either app before the trip. A printed card with the Chinese name lets a taxi or Didi driver find the door, and the same name pastes straight into Amap (高德地图) or Dianping (大众点评) for a walking route.
| Price | $$ |
|---|---|
| Hours | Daily lunch and dinner; confirm with the resort |
| Reservations | Walk-in is normal; search the Chinese name on Dianping (大众点评) or Meituan for current queues, vouchers and table booking |
| Address | Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort, Changchun Road, Hanjiang District, Yangzhou (扬州市邗江区长春路 扬州瘦西湖温泉度假村) |
Signature dishes
- Yangzhou lion's head meatball (狮子头)
- Seasonal Huaiyang dishes
Good to know
- Known for
- Resort dining
Location
Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort, Changchun Road, Hanjiang District, Yangzhou (扬州市邗江区长春路 扬州瘦西湖温泉度假村)
32.4110, 119.4110 View on map
Highlights
- Resort restaurant at Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort serving Yangzhou lion's head meatballs
- Signature order: Yangzhou lion's head meatball (狮子头)
- Located at Slender West Lake scenic area
Tips for visiting
- Pair with a hot spring soak.
- Allow for a taxi from the old town.
- Check the resort's hours on arrival.
- Search the Chinese name on Amap (高德地图) or Dianping (大众点评) to confirm the exact branch before leaving the hotel.
- Order one dish per person plus rice or noodles, and say 少放糖 (shǎo fàng táng) for less sugar if Huaiyang sweetness is too much.
When to visit
Dinner after a soak
Accessibility
The venue is in a modern commercial building or resort with lifts and level entrances, and is generally accessible to wheelchair users and strollers.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Yangzhou Yan?
It is at Slender West Lake Hot Spring Resort, Changchun Road, Yangzhou.
How much does a meal at Yangzhou Yan cost?
About CNY 98 (~$13.8) per person.
How does a solo traveler pay at Yangzhou Yan?
Alipay or WeChat Pay by QR code is standard; cash is accepted at most counters but some small shops prefer QR.