A collection of posts featuring Chicken dishes.
After exploring the spiritual heart of Shangri-La in Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, it was time to answer the call of the wild. Our third day was dedicated to the legendary Pudacuo National Park. Located in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, it is the first national park in mainland China and a crucial part of the “Three Parallel Rivers” […]
Shangri-La Day 3: A Journey to Paradise at Pudacuo National Park Read More »
In Search of Shangri-La: A Trip to the Heart of Tibet in Yunnan, China The word “Shangri-La” itself comes from British novelist James Hilton’s 1933 novel, Lost Horizon, where it described an isolated, harmonious valley nestled among mountains, where people lived in peace and near-immortality. Over time, it became a byword for paradise on earth. But
Shangri-La Travel Guide: 6-Day Itinerary, Hotels, and Transport Tips Read More »
Today we’d like to take you to a newly opened Chinese restaurant that evokes warmth and nostalgia of Hong Kong. Specializing in Cantonese/Hong Kong-style cuisine, the dining space is bright and spacious, with charming décor that pays tribute to old Hong Kong – vintage vinyl records and classic movie posters and photographs. For many, these
Century China Restaurant 好百年中餐厅: A New Hidden Spot for Authentic Cantonese Flavors Read More »
(A LITTLE UPDATE: THIS PLACE HAS BEEN REBORN, WITH THE SAME OWNER NOW SERVING UP DELICIOUS MALATANG.) Today, we’d like to introduce you to Ming Garden (名居), a Chinese restaurant that’s quickly built a loyal customer base in Frankfurt, despite being relatively new. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the Dom Römer subway station,
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
Yuan 缘来: Bringing the Heart of Northeastern China Straight to Frankfurt Read More »
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
Late Night Wonders: Immerse yourself in Frankfurt’s authentic Chinese snack culture Read More »
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
Indulge in an authentic Chinese feast: Gourmet City’s Buffet Delights in Frankfurt Read More »
(UNFORTUNATELY, THIS PLACE IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED. GOOD THING FRANKFURT’S GOT ANOTHER GREAT UYGHUR SPOT—LOULAN.) 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,
From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine Read More »
It’s often said that the best local food is to be found at street vendors, not in some fancy restaurants. This couldn’t be truer than when we discovered the small little eatery/restaurant behind the central station in Frankfurt, called “True Tasty”. It’s not technically “street food”, but it captures the authentic taste and style of
True Tasty: Authentic Charm of Hand-crafted Northern Chinese Street Flavors Read More »
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
Sizzle ‘n’ Dip Dual Yum: BBQ + Hotpot in Frankfurt Read More »
