Roasted/Grilled

A collection of posts featuring Roasted / grilled dishes.

Simplicity and Flavor: The Heartwarming Cuisine of Pho Ha Noi

Welcome to another journey through the culinary delights of Frankfurt. Today, dear foodies, we’d like to invite you to experience the flavors that have long held a cherished place in our memories. When we first moved to Frankfurt, our kitchen was still a work in progress. In those days, eating out became a necessity. And […]

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Indulging in Authentic Korean Flavors: From Mandu to Bibimbap to Bulgogi

South Korea, famed for captivating global audiences with hits like Squid Game and K-pop sensations, has actually a lot more to offer beyond the screen. Among them is the country’s rich food culture. Korean cuisine has a wide variety of dishes, including staples like kimchi (fermented vegetables), bulgogi (marinated grilled meat), bibimbap (mixed rice with

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Unlocking Gran Canaria: Accommodation, Transit Tips, and a Superb Paella Find!

To take a break from the winter grip, we packed our bags and jetted off to Spain for 2 weeks. After visiting the Canary Islands several times, this year we set our sights on Gran Canaria. The best time to visit this island is usually in spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November)

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Indulge in an authentic Chinese feast: Gourmet City’s Buffet Delights in Frankfurt

Many Chinese restaurants in Germany adapt their menus to local tastes and preferences. This often means oversized portions of meat, very few exotic spices, a lack of clear culinary direction (mixing different Asian cuisines), and, above all, an abundant use of MSG. This trend is particularly evident in a classic Chinese-Asian restaurant concept in Germany

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From Myth to Flavor: Unleashing the Enchantment of Uyghur Cuisine

(UNFORTUNATELY, THIS PLACE IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED. GOOD THING FRANKFURT’S GOT ANOTHER GREAT UYGHUR SPOT—LOULAN.) 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,

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Indulging in Greek Flavors: Mediterranean Fare at Nibelungenschänke

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

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

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

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

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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