Author name: 玖伊岚 - Jiu Yi Lan

Dim Sum House: Timeless Flavors of Hong Kong Come Alive in Frankfurt

There’s something magical about dim sum— it’s comfort, flavor, and nostalgia served in steaming baskets. This little restaurant Dim Sum House offers the exact flavors that remind us of the bustling old streets of Hong Kong, where narrow alleyways lead to hidden popular stands filled with the aroma of freshly steamed dim sum and bubbling […]

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

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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Lijianger Restaurant: A Cozy Escape with Authentic Guilin Flavors

Today we’re taking you to a hidden gem – an unassuming yet cozy restaurant that not many people know about. It features spacious square tables, soft-cushioned seating, and a private dining room that fits about 10 people, perfect for larger groups needing a bit more privacy. Tucked away near Konstablerwache station, it may be easy

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Noodles Bar: A Cozy Spot for Authentic Chinese/Asian Noodles in Frankfurt

When it comes to go-to Chinese noodle spots in Frankfurt, most will immediately think of The Noodlemaker —and for good reason. It’s a popular spot, known for its delicious flavors and authenticity. But a boutique metropolis like Frankfurt, though small in size, certainly offers no shortage of great and flavorful options. So today, we’re taking

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Loulan Restaurant: Experience Traditional Xinjiang Uyghur Flavors in Frankfurt

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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Diving into Shanghai’s Signature Dishes at a Frankfurt Hideaway

Welcome back, fellow foodies! Today we’ll invite you to step in to a humble little Shanghainese eatery, located at the Hauptwache subway station. This charming spot offers a very diverse menu. Starting from delicious little snack like the iconic Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) to hearty main meals like Shanghai-style noodles, there’s something for almost every palate

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Liu Yi Shou Hotpot: Indulge in Sichuan’s Flavor Extravaganza in Frankfurt

Welcome back, fellow foodies, as we’re about to embark on a hotpot adventure at Liu Yi Shou Hot Pot restaurant in Frankfurt. When I first scrolled through some online snaps of this place, I’ll admit I had my doubts. I thought it’d just be another pricey spot with frozen, pre-packed meat rolls. Yet, I was

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From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

In my impression, Xinjiang has always been a place of distant mystique. Its rich cultural heritage, diverse population, and stunning landscapes have captivated the imagination of many. Often seen on television, dressed in the traditional costumes of their respective ethnic groups, including Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Hui, and others, they proudly showcase their vibrant cultural traditions, languages,

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Ultimate Comfort Food: Hand-Pulled Noodles and Lanzhou Beef Soup (兰州牛肉拉面)

It’s starting to get warmer lately, yet there’s still often a lingering chill in the air. It’s this kind of weather that calls for something comforting, something to warm the stomach. What could be better for such occasions than a steaming bowl of hand-pulled noodles? Our minds can’t help but wander back a particular spot

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Memories on a Plate: Savoring Malaysian, Singaporean and Chinese Cuisine in Frankfurt

As winter begins to relent in Frankfurt, with temperatures often surpassing 10 degrees and sunlight peeking through the gray clouds, the once chilly air along the Main River now carries a hint of warmth, teasing a shift in the winter ambiance and our appetites. Wanting to indulge in flavors usually reserved for warmer seasons, our

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