Noodles

A collection of posts featuring Noodle dishes.

Mala Bowl: Frankfurt’s New Malatang Obsession

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 […]

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Shangri-La Day 1 – Arrival & Ancient Town: Exploring Dukezong, Where Prayers Become Gold

We arrived in the morning. The moment we stepped off the plane in Shangri-La—at 3,300 meters above sea level—the air felt thinner and crisper. The number is one thing; the slight dizziness in our heads is another. So, our first order of business was to settle in, take it easy. We checked into our hotel,

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An Ocean’s Bounty: Diving into Hai Seafood Izakaya’s Seaside Haven

If you’re also a big fan of the fruits of the sea, like us – enjoying the sweet succulence of scallops, the firm, flaky flesh of fresh fish, or the umami punch of a prawn – Hai Seafood Izakaya is your kind of paradise. Walking in, we instantly felt our stomachs rumble in happy anticipation,

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Chengdu Part 5: Du Fu’s Cottage, Urban Glamour & Nine-Grid Hotpot

If you’re visiting Chengdu, the Du Fu Thatched Cottage is definitely worth a visit! Step back over a thousand years and into the world of Du Fu, China’s revered ‘Poet Sage’🌿 DU FU THATCHED COTTAGE Officially known as the Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum, this was the former home of the great Tang Dynasty poet during his

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

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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Ultimate Guide to Authentic Malatang Dining in Frankfurt’s City Center

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

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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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Savoring the Winter Warmth: the Irresistible Allure of Lamb Pot at China Haus

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

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A Taste of Haidilao Amidst European-Themed Shopping Splendor

Another day in Wuhan and another amazing food adventure! This time we head to the Optics Valley on the east side of Wuhan, visit a stunning European themed shopping street and end the day with a feast at one of the world’s most famous hotpot restaurants – Haidilao. The East Lake High-Tech Development Zone, or

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