Mild and Soothing

A collection of posts featuring Mild and Soothing dishes.

Diving into Shanghai’s Signature Dishes at a Frankfurt Hideaway

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 […]

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Liu Yi Shou Hotpot: Indulge in Sichuan’s Flavor Extravaganza in Frankfurt

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

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From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

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,

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Ultimate Comfort Food: Hand-Pulled Noodles and Lanzhou Beef Soup (兰州牛肉拉面)

It’s starting to get warmer lately, yet there’s still often a lingering chill in the air. It’s this kind of weather that calls for something comforting, something to warm the stomach. What could be better for such occasions than a steaming bowl of hand-pulled noodles? Our minds can’t help but wander back a particular spot

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Sacred Serenity Meets Savory Sensation: Jing’an Temple and Chaoshan Hotpot

In a previous blog post, we explored Shanghai together. I introduced you to the world-famous waterfront promenade, The Bund, the bustling Nanjing East Road, and a typical Yunnan restaurant. Today, we will explore another fascinating attraction in the heart of the city. Furthermore, I would like to introduce you to the ‘Silk Metropolis’ Shanghai. Lastly,

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Experience the Magic of Tibet in Frankfurt: A Culinary Journey Full of Flavors and Traditions

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

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Memories on a Plate: Savoring Malaysian, Singaporean and Chinese Cuisine in Frankfurt

As winter begins to relent in Frankfurt, with temperatures often surpassing 10 degrees and sunlight peeking through the gray clouds, the once chilly air along the Main River now carries a hint of warmth, teasing a shift in the winter ambiance and our appetites. Wanting to indulge in flavors usually reserved for warmer seasons, our

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True Tasty: Authentic Charm of Hand-crafted Northern Chinese Street Flavors

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

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