Chinese Food

A collection of posts featuring Chinese Food.

Revisiting Shanghai: Exploring Yuyuan Garden and Local Food Highlights

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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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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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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China Restaurant Joy: From Suzhou’s Imperial Feasts to Yunnan’s Rich Broths and More

During a trip to Munich, we found an impressive restaurant that has incorporated an array of popular dishes from various regions, including some rarely found outside of China. Highlights include the visually striking and delicious Squirrel Fish from Suzhou and the comforting “Crossing the Bridge” noodles from Yunnan. China Restaurant Joy brings a taste of

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

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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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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Enchanting Shanghai: Rediscovering the City and it’s Culinary Secrets After 5 Years Abroad

Shanghai – the city where I had the pleasure to spend wonderful years – still fascinates me after many years. A leisurely stroll along the picturesque tree-lined avenues in the French Concession, the hustle and bustle in the subways, and the impressive atmosphere in Pudong are still vivid in my memory. Now, after 5 years

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Discover the Diversity of Hunan Cuisine: a Culinary Adventure at the Chinese Restaurant Xiang

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

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