A collection of posts featuring Lamb dishes.
When some of my friends first got to Frankfurt, beyond the skyscrapers and the Römer, their settling-in agenda often included a common, delicious priority: the urgent hunt for an authentic spot of malatang. For anyone not familiar with malatang, imagine the communal, customizable Chinese hot pot, but without the pressure of timing your own cooking […]
Mala Bowl: Frankfurt’s New Malatang Obsession Read More »
Time to feel the sizzle again. You know the feeling – the tantalizing numbing-heat, the kick of chilies, the deep, savory umami. That, my fellow spice seekers, is the pulse-quickening world of Sichuan cuisine. Frankfurt’s culinary scene just got a new joiner – Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊) – a new gem that’s causing quite a
Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊): A Rollercoaster of Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt Read More »
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
Big Flavors, Humble Prices: Sichuan & Cantonese Classics at YICHI Asian Restaurant Read More »
Today, we’d like to introduce you to a restaurant that many of you might already know: XiaoLongKan, a well-known hot pot chain originating from Sichuan, China. The restaurant’s classic Chinese wooden furniture is beautifully crafted from dark, polished wood. On the walls, you’ll find traditional Chinese paintings of natural landscapes and historical figures astride horses.
XiaoLongKan: Bringing Sichuan’s Iconic Hot Pot to Frankfurt Read More »
Nestled in a quiet corner of Berger Street, this newly opened Tibetan restaurant is a real hidden gem. It’s run by a warm and welcoming Tibetan couple who have called Germany home for over a decade. They often chat to each other in their native Tibetan language, which somehow adds an intimate and heartwarming touch
Tibet Dawa Momo: A Taste of Tibetan Warmth and Flavor 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 »
Today we’re taking you to a hidden gem – an unassuming yet cozy restaurant that not many people know about. It features spacious square tables, soft-cushioned seating, and a private dining room that fits about 10 people, perfect for larger groups needing a bit more privacy. Tucked away near Konstablerwache station, it may be easy
Lijianger Restaurant: A Cozy Escape with Authentic Guilin Flavors Read More »
In China, the concept of “late night snack” or “midnight snack” – known as 夜宵 (Yèxiāo) in Chinese – has a centuries-old tradition and is deeply rooted in Chinese culture. The concept encompasses a diverse range of dishes and snacks celebrated for their rich flavors, typically enjoyed at street stalls, night markets, and specialized late-night
Late Night Wonders: Immerse yourself in Frankfurt’s authentic Chinese snack culture 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 »
Today I’d like to introduce you to 香香麻辣烫 XiangXiang Malatang (Spicy Hotpot), a restaurant that has been a favourite of both Asians and locals in Frankfurt for years. Conveniently located in the heart of Frankfurt’s city centre, close to the Römer square in the old town, this place specialises in malatang, a popular dish from
Ultimate Guide to Authentic Malatang Dining in Frankfurt’s City Center Read More »
