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Nanmei Eintopf Restaurant Frankfurt · 喃妹砂锅: From Fiery Sichuan to Soothing Clay Pots

Leave a Comment / February 28, 2026 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Fish, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Rabbit, Seafood, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Vegetables

On the east end of Frankfurt’s Zeil is a new Chinese restaurant Nanmei Eintopf · 喃妹砂锅, specializing in steaming, warm Chinese砂锅 (shāguō) clay pot cuisine. It has just opened, and it has already become the neighborhood’s new favorite. The location is prime—very close to the shopping district. While finding a parking spot on the street can […]

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Kashgar Uyghur Restaurant: A Winter’s Feast Near Munich’s Central Station

Leave a Comment / February 21, 2026 / Barbecue, Beef, Chinese Food, Dumplings, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Vegetables, Xinjiang/Uyghur Cuisine

Winter’s food should not just fill you, but also fortify you. And for that, we bring you the robust, warming flavors of Xinjiang cuisine. Born from a land of vast extremes – harsh winters, dry air, and dramatic temperature swings – Uyghur food is built for resilience. With spices that tingle with warmth, slow-cooked meat, and doughs

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Malatang (麻辣煮義): Munich’s Spicy Salvation

1 Comment / January 3, 2026 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Frog Legs, Munich, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Seafood, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables

麻辣煮義 (Malazhuyi) is like a gateway to the fiery Sichuan in Munich. Its name is a pun that speaks both the “spicy way of cooking” (zhǔ yì 煮义) and “spicy ideas” (zhǔyì 主意). While many Sichuan spots in Munich offer Málàtàng (Sichuan-style hotpot-soup), finding authentic 麻辣香锅 (Málà Xiāngguō) is not as easy. And that’s true grail

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Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊): A Rollercoaster of Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt

31 Comments / September 6, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Fish, Frankfurt, Frog Legs, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Time to feel the sizzle again. You know the feeling – the tantalizing numbing-heat, the kick of chilies, the deep, savory umami. That, my fellow spice seekers, is the pulse-quickening world of Sichuan cuisine. Frankfurt’s culinary scene just got a new joiner – Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊) – a new gem that’s causing quite a

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XiangJu Restaurant(湘聚): The Fiery Taste of Hunan in Munich

17 Comments / June 7, 2025 / Beef, Chinese Food, Munich, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables

Today, we’d like to recommend a Hunan restaurant in Munich, which literally all Hunan natives praise immensely – XiangJu Restaurant (湘聚). Hunan food is famous for its bold, tongue-tingling heat, but here, the spice-averse can also find something mellower with European-friendly flair. In fact, regardless of spice tolerance or culinary preferences, there’re a few dishes

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Yuan 缘来: Bringing the Heart of Northeastern China Straight to Frankfurt

Leave a Comment / November 30, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Nestled in a quieter corner of Frankfurt, Yuan 缘来Restaurant is a charming escape into the Northern Chinese countryside. This hidden spot teems with a northeastern farmhouse vibe, also known as Dongbei Nongjia Yuan. This concept of Northeastern Farmhouse is deeply rooted in the rural culture of northern China, where hearty, rustic flavors and large shared

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Loulan Restaurant: Experience Traditional Xinjiang Uyghur Flavors in Frankfurt

9 Comments / August 24, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Chinese Food, Dumplings, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables, Xinjiang/Uyghur Cuisine

Xinjiang’s cuisine, known for its fresh and delectable dishes, has many locals salivating at just the mere mention of its name. Take, for example, the famous Dapanji, or “大盘鸡,” which we shared earlier. In this extraordinary region, dramatic temperature swings between day and night and the abundant daylight create the perfect conditions for producing top-quality

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A Flavorful Sequel: Continued Magic from Höfchen’s Sichuan Kitchen

Leave a Comment / June 15, 2024 / Beef, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Duck, Frankfurt, Lamb, Offal, Pork, Seafood, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

In our previous posts, we may have teased your taste buds with a glimpse into the spicy world of authentic Sichuan food at Höfchen Restaurant in Frankfurt. Known as one of the flagship Sichuan restaurants in Frankfurt, this place offers a dazzling array of Sichuan dishes that go far beyond what we’ve showcased so far.

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Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝): Indulging in Sichuan Sensations

Leave a Comment / March 16, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Fish, Frankfurt, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables

Tucked away in the bustling city of Frankfurt lies a cherished haunt for us, that has dazzled our taste buds time and time again – Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝). We’ve hesitated to pen down our experiences here for quite some time, simply because the variety of delicious dishes on offer is utterly overwhelming, leaving us unsure

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Sizzle ‘n’ Dip Dual Yum: BBQ + Hotpot in Frankfurt

Leave a Comment / November 29, 2023 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Frankfurt, Frog Legs, Hotpot, Lamb, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Spicy, Tofu, Vegetables

A new Chinese/Korean hotpot & barbecue restaurant has recently opened in the centre of Frankfurt, beckoning from the main station or Willy-Brandt Platz. The fusion of hotpot (a Chinese fondue, but with broths instead) and BBQ totally seduced me. So, within months of its debut, I marched into Mizu, which awaited discovery. Restaurant Profile The

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