A collection of posts featuring Chinese Food.
Chengdu and its surrounding metropolitan area are known as a significant religious and spiritual hub, attracting both pilgrims and tourists with its numerous temples, monasteries, and historic sites. Today, we’re diving into the next three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the region (last time, we introduced you to the panda resorts in Chengdu). This time […]
Located in a quiet, tidy neighborhood, Dein Stübchen is a newly opened, family-run Chinese restaurant with a homey atmosphere. The wooden chairs are thoughtfully designed — they gently adjust as you lean back, so you can settle in comfortably. The space is cozy, with a warm setting for an unhurried meal, just like dining at
Dein Stübchen (邻家食堂): A Warm, Homely Taste of Fujian and Taiwanese Cuisine Read More »
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
Revisiting Shanghai: Exploring Yuyuan Garden and Local Food Highlights Read More »
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, Ming Garden offers thoughtfully curated menu. While their selection isn’t extensive, it includes unique dishes rarely found
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
Dim Sum House: Timeless Flavors of Hong Kong Come Alive in Frankfurt Read More »
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 »
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
Fiery, spicy, authentic: Xiang Restaurant Brings Hunan Cuisine to Munich Read More »
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
Loulan Restaurant: Experience Traditional Xinjiang Uyghur Flavors in Frankfurt Read More »
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
Unleash the Fiery Flavors of Sanku-Maotsai: Authentic Sichuan Maocai in Frankfurt Read 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
China Restaurant Joy: From Suzhou’s Imperial Feasts to Yunnan’s Rich Broths and More Read More »
