Dumplings

A collection of posts featuring Dumplings.

Kashgar Uyghur Restaurant: A Winter’s Feast Near Munich’s Central Station

Winter’s food should not just fill you, but also fortify you. And for that, we bring you the robust, warming flavors of Xinjiang cuisine. Born from a land of vast extremes – harsh winters, dry air, and dramatic temperature swings – Uyghur food is built for resilience. With spices that tingle with warmth, slow-cooked meat, and doughs […]

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Madrid Part 1: Food, Transit, Hotels & a 3-Day Itinerary Beginning at Mercado de San Miguel

Long before Madrid became the dazzling capital we know today—buzzing with tapas bars, royal palaces, and sunset-lit rooftops—it was called Magerit, or “land of abundant water,” by the Moors. This poetic name hints at its origins: in 865 AD, Emir Muhammad I ordered a fortress to be built along the banks of the Manzanares River

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Sebeta: Berbere, Butter, and Bold Flavors of Ethiopia in Frankfurt

Today we’d like to introduce you to Sebeta, a cozy, home-style African eatery. It has a nice outside seating area, perfect for a warm, sunny day – with the scent of rich spices and stews drifting through the air, as you relax at one of the lovely outdoor tables. Weekends usually buzz with energy, especially

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bbq Chicken: Crispy, Saucy, and Spicy – A Love Affair with Korean Fried Chicken

If you’re a fan of Korean fried chicken, chances are you’ve already heard of this place – bbq Chicken. A Korean friend once jokingly called it the Korean version of KFC. Founded in South Korea in 1995, it’s now one of the largest chicken restaurant franchises worldwide. Interestingly, they have a “Chicken University” and a

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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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Loulan Restaurant: Experience Traditional Xinjiang Uyghur Flavors in Frankfurt

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

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Thai Boat Noodles: A Taste of Authenticity, Tradition, and Nostalgia at Soi 22

Step into the vibrant world of Thailand right here in Frankfurt at our latest culinary hotspot – Soi 22. This new Thai restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving the true taste of Thailand. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be enveloped in the lively ambiance and charming decor that reflects an old tradition

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Off-the-Beaten-Path Bliss on Gran Canaria: Secluded Beaches and a Hidden Family-Run Tavern

For those seeking a serene escape from Gran Canaria’s bustling tourist hubs, Playa de Tiritaña and Playa de los Frailes are the perfect spots. These relatively secluded beaches are easily accessible by car, with Playa de Tiritaña just a short 10-minute drive from Playa de los Frailes. We parked our car about 10 minutes’ walk

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Nana’s Ramen: A Taste of Japanese Ramen Artistry in Frankfurt

Welcome to another food adventure in Frankfurt. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to a relatively new spot – an authentic Japanese ramen place that’s won our hearts right from the start. We first discovered this cozy eatery just weeks after it opened. Back then, the menu was modest, with only three ramen soup bases.

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