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Brittany Part 3: A Dream Rising from the Tide – Mont Saint-Michel, France

2 Comments / January 28, 2026 / Brittany, Buffet, Fish, French Food, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Snails, Stewed/Braised, Vegetables

✨ The Mirage Island｜The Eighth Wonder of the World Close to Brittany, in the heart of the sea, France’s Mont Saint-Michel stages a magical show between reality and illusion.Located in Normandy, this tidal island is hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” – a famous French monument and Christian holy site. The bay of Saint-Malo is a vast stretch of […]

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Tatie Restaurant: Feasting the Spiced Moroccan Cuisine in Frankfurt

2 Comments / December 27, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mediterranean Food, Middle Eastern Food, Mild and Soothing, Moroccan Food, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Steak, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

It’s like a quick portal to somewhere warm and fragrant; we found a glowing gem of a Moroccan restaurant called Tatie, just steps from the Frankfurt Central Station. The restaurant ambiance is awash in a warm, golden light, with decor mixing Middle Eastern mystique and Mediterranean warmth. The golden, almost cinematic glow is said to be

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Japan Haus: Hidden Wagyu Heaven in Munich

31 Comments / September 13, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Rice Bowl/Dish, Seafood, Soup, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Hidden on a quiet residential alley in Munich lies a tiny Japanese spot you can easily miss if you aren’t looking. With just a few square meters of space, this intimate spot only accommodates a handful of diners at a time. The menu isn’t long, but the food is of extraordinary quality. Our visit was

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Restaurant IROHA: Authentic Japanese Flavors and Washoku Seduction in Frankfurt

20 Comments / August 23, 2025 / Deep-Fry, Fish, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Sushi, Sweet(-ish)

After a week of drizzly skies, Frankfurt is heating up again—and so is our craving for Japanese cuisine. Maybe you’re feeling the same way? When the weather shifts, nothing beats the fresh, delicate flavors of Japan: sunshine outside, sushi on the mind. Today’s restaurant, IROHA, sits conveniently at Willy-Brandt-Platz. On days when I want to

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Pho-nomenal & Beyond: Viet Pho Cuisine Brings Heat, Crunch & Comfort

14 Comments / July 26, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Fish, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables, Vietnamese Food

Summer in Germany is back with all its charming unpredictability—one moment sunshine, the next a light rain shower. But despite the changing skies, the air is crisp, fresh, and full of that green, grassy scent typical of a European summer. For such a gentle summer day, I can’t think of a better match than Vietnamese

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

28 Comments / July 16, 2025 / Barbecue, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Dim Sum, Dumplings, Madrid, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spanish Food, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

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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Ratchada – A Hidden Thai Gem in Munich, Serving Bold Flavors & Comforting Hot Pot

16 Comments / May 24, 2025 / Deep-Fry, Frog Legs, Hotpot, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Rice Bowl/Dish, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Thai Food, Vegetables

Today we’d like to take you to Ratchada, a cozy, authentic Thai restaurant tucked away in the center of Munich. It has a discreet entrance, so it’s easy to miss. Once you go down the stairs, you’ll see a spacious dining area with a slightly bar-like vibe — a mix of dim, sultry lighting and a

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Pho 97: Mastering Pho and More – Vietnamese Comfort Awaits

Leave a Comment / March 15, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables, Vietnamese Food

Today, we’ll take you to Pho 97, a newly opened Vietnamese restaurant that exudes charm of the winding alleys of Hoi An, one of Vietnam’s best-preserved ancient towns, famous for its lantern-lit nights – especially during the monthly Hoi An Lantern Festival. Step inside and you’ll find the ceiling adorned with traditional Vietnamese lanterns, each

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Danji: Grilled, Flavorful and Lesser-Known Korean Delicacies

1 Comment / February 15, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Frankfurt, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu

Today we take you to a unique Korean restaurant that we stumbled upon—and we’re so grateful we did. This cozy spot is a mix of a restaurant and a bar, with its evening hours extending late into the night (open until 12 AM). Danji has a very charming décor. The interior exudes a rustic charm

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Authentic Japanese Dining at Mikuni: A Must-Visit for Sushi Lovers

2 Comments / February 8, 2025 / Deep-Fry, Fish, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Rice Bowl/Dish, Seafood, Soup, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today we’d like to introduce a Japanese restaurant that’s teeming with authentic vibe and flavors. As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice something very Japanese – the designated “no phone” area, a nod to the Japanese respect for quiet and focus in shared spaces, much like their policies on subways or in hospitals. Here, the

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