Roasted/Grilled

A collection of posts featuring Roasted / grilled dishes.

From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

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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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Indulging in Greek Flavors: Mediterranean Fare at Nibelungenschänke

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Greetings, food lovers! If you’ve been following along, you know that we’ve been immersing ourselves in vibrant Asian cuisines. However, as much as we adore intricate spices and bold flavors of the East, there’s always a room for a change – today we’re taking a detour to indulge in Mediterranean fare at an exquisite Greek

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Authentic Dining at Iwase: Exploring Classic Japanese Fare

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Gathering to bid farewell to a friend who was leaving for a 3-week trip, we found ourselves at Iwase, a cozy Japanese restaurant. Some may hesitate to eat Japanese food in the winter, because of its well-known cold dishes like sushi and sashimi. But such reservations seem to have vanished at Iwase. Despite the freezing

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

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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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Ouzeri Bistro Ellas: Exploring Mediterranean Flavors in the Heart of Vienna

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Continuing our food exploration in Vienna. While our previous posts (Unveiling Vienna and Unveiling Vienna Continues) highlighted the iconic Viennese dishes like Schnitzel, this time we’ll move beyond the traditional Austrian fare, and into the international flavors, specifically, a Mediterranean encounter. Nestled in the heart of the city is quaint Greek tavern. It’s owned and

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Enchanting Shanghai: Rediscovering the City and it’s Culinary Secrets After 5 Years Abroad

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Shanghai – the city where I had the pleasure to spend wonderful years – still fascinates me after many years. A leisurely stroll along the picturesque tree-lined avenues in the French Concession, the hustle and bustle in the subways, and the impressive atmosphere in Pudong are still vivid in my memory. Now, after 5 years

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

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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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Unveiling Vienna Continues: Palatial Splendor, Musical Marvels and Culinary Charms

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Welcome back to another Journey in Vienna! In our previous post, we’ve marveled at the historic charm of the inner city. This time, we will go beyond the city center into Vienna’s imperial past, as we explore two of the city’s most iconic palaces – Belvedere Palace and Schönbrunn Palace. Located about 20 minutes by

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The Beloved Donburi – An Invite to the Deep Flavor Secrets of Japan

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“No rice, no life!” – a popular saying in Japan that shows its deep-rooted sentiment for rice in its culinary culture. Sushi is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But Donburi (also known as “Don”), where rice plays a crucial role, is no less a beloved dish and placed at the heart of

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Discovering Sichuan Grill Fish Bliss in Frankfurt

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Today I’d like to introduce you to a much-anticipated dish which had me on a quest for months when I first landed in Frankfurt – Kaoyu, Sichuan Grill Fish! Sichuan cuisine is renowned for its bold and spicy flavors, and Kaoyu is no exception. What sets this dish apart and makes it most worthy of

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