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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 10 restaurants

Best restaurants in Suzhou

The 10 most notable restaurants in Suzhou, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.

  1. 1

    同得兴

    6 Jiayufang 嘉馀坊6号  

    209 m from Leqiao station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 2.615, percentile 100 of 10

  2. 2

    El Luchador Suzhou

    118 Xinghai St

    129 m from Xinghaiguangchang Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 2.098, percentile 88.89 of 10

  3. 3

    香雪海饭店 Snowy Sea Restaurant

    东环路930号

    264 m from Xujiabang station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.93 · rank score 2.033, percentile 77.78 of 10

  4. 4

    同待兴奥面馆

    十梓街458-460号

    573 m from Wangxingqiao Soochow University station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.95 · rank score 2.032, percentile 66.67 of 10

  5. 5

    香雪海饭店 Snowy Sea Restaurant

    新区玉山路名城花园南门

    654 m from Shishanlu Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 2.010, percentile 55.56 of 10

  6. 6

    Din Tai Fung (鼎泰丰)

    2F, 456 Suzhou E Ave 苏州大道东456号2楼

    195 m from Shidaiguangchang station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 1.814, percentile 44.44 of 10

  7. 7

    松鶴樓

    198 Shantang St 山塘街198号

    148 m from Shantangjie station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 1.621, percentile 33.33 of 10

  8. 8

    裕面堂·精品苏式面馆

    南新路73号

    516 m from Shilu Station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has an address · Overture confidence 0.91 · rank score 1.307, percentile 22.22 of 10

  9. 9

    Blue Frog

    230 m from Dongfangzhimen station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 1.266, percentile 11.11 of 10

  10. 10

    Pizza Hut 必胜客

    圆融时代广场天幕西街13幢1-2楼

    220 m from Shidaiguangchang station, metro

    listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.92 · rank score 1.204, percentile 0 of 10

How this list is made

Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:

attestation by independent providers
+0.35
record completeness (website, phone, address)
+0.25
Overture existence confidence
+0.20
Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
+0.40
brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
−0.15
same-name chain collision
−0.30

Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.

No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste

Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.

The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.

Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.

Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.

Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).