A collection of posts featuring Chinese Food.
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 […]
Huangshan Day 1: Majestic Peaks & Authentic Mountain Cuisine Read More »
Welcome back, fellow foodies! Today we’ll invite you to step in to a humble little Shanghainese eatery, located at the Hauptwache subway station. This charming spot offers a very diverse menu. Starting from delicious little snack like the iconic Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) to hearty main meals like Shanghai-style noodles, there’s something for almost every palate
Diving into Shanghai’s Signature Dishes at a Frankfurt Hideaway Read More »
Welcome back, fellow foodies, as we’re about to embark on a hotpot adventure at Liu Yi Shou Hot Pot restaurant in Frankfurt. When I first scrolled through some online snaps of this place, I’ll admit I had my doubts. I thought it’d just be another pricey spot with frozen, pre-packed meat rolls. Yet, I was
Liu Yi Shou Hotpot: Indulge in Sichuan’s Flavor Extravaganza in Frankfurt Read More »
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, including Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Hui, and others, they proudly showcase their vibrant cultural traditions, languages,
From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine Read More »
Tucked away in the bustling city of Frankfurt lies a cherished haunt for us, that has dazzled our taste buds time and time again – Höfchen Restaurant (小院坝). We’ve hesitated to pen down our experiences here for quite some time, simply because the variety of delicious dishes on offer is utterly overwhelming, leaving us unsure
Höfchen Restaurant: Indulging in Sichuan Sensations Read More »
Welcome back to the flavorful world of Hao Chi Bites, where today we’ll talk about a heaty dish tailor-made for the chilly weather: the irresistible Lamb Pot (also known as 羊肉锅 Yang Rou Guo). Imagine tender lamb simmering in a fragrant broth, filling the air with comforting aromas and wrapping you in a blanket of
Savoring the Winter Warmth: the Irresistible Allure of Lamb Pot at China Haus Read More »
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
Dumpling Delights & Taiwanese Culinary Treasures in Munich Read More »
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
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
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 »
