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Fiery, spicy, authentic: Xiang Restaurant Brings Hunan Cuisine to Munich

We continue our culinary journey through Munich. Today we’re visiting the Xiang Restaurant, which is just a stone’s throw away from the Theresienwiese. The restaurant’s motto is: “The beauty of food is that it makes a little flower of happiness bloom in our hearts” (in Chinese: 美食的魅力就在于让人的心中开出一朵幸福的小花). This quote comes from a popular Chinese documentary […]

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Unleash the Fiery Flavors of Sanku-Maotsai: Authentic Sichuan Maocai in Frankfurt

Contrary to what the name might suggest, the restaurant Sanku-Maotsai, located just a few minutes’ walk from Frankfurt main station, is not about Maotai or Moutai – a type of baijiu, a traditional Chinese liquor or schnapps. Instead, the name refers to a popular authentic Chinese dish called Maocai (冒菜) from Sichuan Province, known for

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Mamma Bao: Where Traditional Biang Biang Noodles and Bao Meet Modern Flair

Ready for a culinary adventure at one of Munich’s hottest restaurants? At Mamma Bao, you can indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine, from delicious Biang Biang Noodles to the restaurant’s signature Bao, after which the restaurant is named, and many other culinary highlights right here in Munich! Curious about Biang Biang Noodles and Bao? Don’t worry,

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Cozy Vibes and Delicious Indian Spices Await at LAXMI in Frankfurt

After one of our favorite Indian restaurants (Taste of India) closed unexpectedly, we were of course very sad. Even though the fantastic buffet and great service at Taste of India probably won’t be replaced anytime soon, our craving for Indian food remains. And it was time for a new indian adventure in Frankfurt. Through the

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China Haus: Homestyle Authentic Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt

Here’s to something new at China Haus 小食代 in Frankfurt! Some time ago we introduced the delicious lamb pot (羊肉锅, Yang Rou Guo) from this restaurant. The combination of tender lamb and a tasty broth makes this dish so special and gives us a feeling of warmth and comfort, especially on cold, grey winter days.

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Huangshan Day 3: Enchanting Emerald Valley & Nutritious Mountain Cuisine

In our latest update from our journey through the stunning mountainous region of Huangshan in China’s Anhui Province, we’re delighted to introduce you to the enchanting Emerald Valley before we dive into the culinary highlight of our (food) trip. The Emerald Valley Scenic Area (翡翠谷风景区) in Huangshan is a picturesque nature reserve located in the

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Ultimate Guide to Authentic Malatang Dining in Frankfurt’s City Center

Today I’d like to introduce you to 香香麻辣烫 XiangXiang Malatang (Spicy Hotpot), a restaurant that has been a favourite of both Asians and locals in Frankfurt for years. Conveniently located in the heart of Frankfurt’s city centre, close to the Römer square in the old town, this place specialises in malatang, a popular dish from

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Irresistible African Queen platter: A spicy and savoury feast awaits!

As you know, we love Asian food, but we’re always open to culinary adventures from other parts of the world. So today I would like to introduce you to one of the best African restaurants in Frankfurt: The African Queen Restaurant. Both Erta Ale, which we reviewed in a previous post, and The African Queen

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Huangshan Day 1: Majestic Peaks & Authentic Mountain Cuisine

It’s off to China again – this time to the picturesque mountainous region of Huangshan. Just a few hours by train from the bustling metropolises of Shanghai, Wuhan, Nanjing or Beijing, it’s the perfect place for a weekend getaway. If you’re heading to one of these cities and are looking for inspiration, a trip to

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Indulge in an authentic Chinese feast: Gourmet City’s Buffet Delights in Frankfurt

Many Chinese restaurants in Germany adapt their menus to local tastes and preferences. This often means oversized portions of meat, very few exotic spices, a lack of clear culinary direction (mixing different Asian cuisines), and, above all, an abundant use of MSG. This trend is particularly evident in a classic Chinese-Asian restaurant concept in Germany

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