In the fall of 2024, we found ourselves back in Shanghai and are excited to introduce you to one of the city’s most cherished attractions – the Yuyuan Garden. Of course, we’ve also brought along plenty of food highlights from China to share with you today! We start the day at a hotel in Shanghai’s […]
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In China, the concept of “late night snack” or “midnight snack” – known as 夜宵 (Yèxiāo) in Chinese – has a centuries-old tradition and is deeply rooted in Chinese culture. The concept encompasses a diverse range of dishes and snacks celebrated for their rich flavors, typically enjoyed at street stalls, night markets, and specialized late-night
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Welcome back to part two of our journey to Huangshan! In our last instalment, we explored the majestic mountains, gave you some hiking tips and introduced you to the culinary delights of Anhui Province and the Huangshan region. Today I’m taking you to Hongcun, one of the most famous and undoubtedly the most beautiful villages
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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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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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During a trip to Munich, a colleague and I decided to have dinner after work at Song’s Kitchen in Munich’s Marxvorstadt district. The restaurant specialises in Taiwanese cuisine and dumplings. As I had rarely been exposed to Taiwanese cuisine before, this was a good opportunity for me to broaden my culinary horizons. Taiwanese cuisine is
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Amid Frankfurt’s culinary diversity, one restaurant stands out: Tibet Bistro. We discovered this little gem a few years ago and have been coming back to it ever since. Tibet Bistro is a small but charming eatery specializing in authentic Tibetan cuisine. While you won’t find an extensive menu here, each dish is homemade and prepared
We have written a lot about Sichuan cuisine in previous blog posts (e.g. Sichuan Grilled Fish or Seen in Munich), but now we would like to introduce you to a restaurant in Frankfurt that, along with some Sichuan influences, mainly serves dishes from the central Chinese province of Hunan. China Restaurant Xiang is located just
Today we take a look at one of the most authentic destinations for the renowned Sichuan-style Chinese cuisine in Munich. This gem is located right next to the Königsplatz underground station and just a ten minute walk from Munich Central Station. Restaurant Profile At Seen or 森 (the restaurant’s name comes from the Chinese word
In today’s post, we will introduce you to one of most famous landmarks in Wuhan – the Yellow Crane Tower – and the nearby Hubuxiang Food Market – one of the most popular markets for locals. But first things first. Why visit Wuhan? A megacity of more than 11 million people, Wuhan is located in
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