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Slurp Nudelbar: The Customizable Noodle Haven in Munich

31 Comments / July 19, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Duck, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today we’ll introduce you to a popular Chinese restaurant with not only one, but three locations across Munich – Slurp Nudelbar (面次郎). We’ll be spotlighting the one near the central train station. What’s special about them is their authentic Chinese hand-pulled noodles and broth recipe, combined with a lighter, Japanese-inspired touch. The result is a bowl that’s rich in […]

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Le Voyage (悠游之): The Place to Be for Peking Duck and Xuzhou Chicken Pots in Munich

21 Comments / July 5, 2025 / Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Duck, Munich, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today we’d like to introduce you to Restaurant Le Voyage, a Chinese restaurant in Munich. Open for over six years, it has been winning hearts with its exquisite decor, thoughtful menu, and the warmest, passionately welcoming owner. Step inside, and you’ll find yourself in a cozy lounge vibe with bright but relaxed lighting. The restaurant

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Chengdu Part 4: Face to Face with the Giant Buddha of Leshan & Local Eats

14 Comments / June 4, 2025 / Beef, Chengdu, Chicken, Chinese Food, Duck, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

World’s Largest Stone Buddha High above the roaring confluence of three mighty rivers—Min River (岷江 Min Jiang), Qingyi River (青衣江 Qingyi Jiang), and Dadu River (大渡河 Dadu He)—sits the planet’s largest stone-carved seated Buddha🎬. Officially named Jiazhou Lingyun Temple Giant Maitreya Stone Statue (嘉州凌云寺大弥勒石像), and also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha (凌云大佛) or Maitreya Statue (弥勒大像),

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Big Flavors, Humble Prices: Sichuan & Cantonese Classics at YICHI Asian Restaurant

16 Comments / May 17, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Duck, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

We’ve just discovered a new go-to spot for authentic Chinese cuisines that we can’t wait to share with you. Open for only a few months, it has become a new obsession for many locals, turning from first-time diners into regulars with only a few visits. This sleek yet welcoming spot offers spacious seating— for couples, small

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Century China Restaurant 好百年中餐厅: A New Hidden Spot for Authentic Cantonese Flavors

2 Comments / March 8, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Dim Sum, Duck, Dumplings, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Snails, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

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

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From Rare Dishes to Classic Chinese Flavors: Ming Garden (名居) is Perfect for Solo Meals or Group Feasts

1 Comment / January 18, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Duck, Fish, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

(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,

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Sonamu: A Taste of Classic Korean Flavors and Culinary Heritage

Leave a Comment / November 16, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Duck, Frankfurt, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today, we’re introducing a restaurant that will surely resonate with many Korean food lovers. Located in the bustling Berger Street, this restaurant, Sonamu — meaning “pine tree” in Korean — instantly draws you in with its natural charm. Just like its name, the restaurant’s design is deeply inspired by wood — from the rustic exterior

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Chen’s Nudelbar: A Hidden Gem for Authentic Chinese Noodles in Munich

Leave a Comment / November 6, 2024 / Chicken, Chinese Food, Duck, Munich, Noodles, Roasted/Grilled, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

A few weeks ago we introduced you to one trendiest noodle spots in Munich: Max’s Beef Noodles at Sendlinger Tor. If you liked it, you’re in for another treat. Today we’d like to introduce you to another destination for authentic Chinese noodle dishes: Chen’s Noodle Bar. Conveniently located in the heart of Munich at Marienplatz,

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Unleash the Fiery Flavors of Sanku-Maotsai: Authentic Sichuan Maocai in Frankfurt

Leave a Comment / August 14, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Duck, Fish, Frankfurt, Frog Legs, Hotpot, Lamb, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables

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

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Bangkok Restaurant: Our Go-To Spot for Authentic Thai Comfort Food

Leave a Comment / June 22, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Deep-Fry, Duck, Dumplings, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Thai Food, Vegetables

Today, we’d like to introduce you to an authentic Thai restaurant in Frankfurt that has become a beloved staple of our weekly routine. This article is long overdue, as we’ve been visiting this spot almost every week, especially during the COVID days, when their convenient take-away lunch sets were a lifesaver. Often, we’d reheat what

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