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Brittany Travel Guide: 6-Day Itinerary with Hotel, Transit & Food Tips (Part 1)

Leave a Comment / December 31, 2025 / Brittany, Fish, French Food, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

In France, Brittany (Bretagne) is still something of a hidden gem. Compared with the sun-drenched South of France, Brittany feels quieter – a place where time feels generous, the coast can be dramatic, and the locals – as they aren’t constantly overwhelmed by mass tourism – are noticeably friendly and curious—often smiling, nodding to travelers. […]

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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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Kyo: Unlocking Its Secret Menu and Flavor Bombs Straight from Vietnam’s Backstreets

13 Comments / October 4, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Fish, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables, Vietnamese Food

Today’s recommendation is the kind that told by a friend with a knowing glint in her eyes, followed by, “This is the real deal. You just have to trust me.” And that’s how we found Kyo, an unassuming spot that has nothing to do with sleek, modern Vietnamese fusion. Instead, it has more of a

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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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Madrid Part 3 – Royal Palace, Basque Flavors & Flamenco Night

18 Comments / August 13, 2025 / Fish, Madrid, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spanish Food, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

When it comes to grandeur, few places rival the – ROYAL PALACE OF MADRID (PALACIO REAL DE MADRID). Built in the 18th century under the orders of King Philip V, this opulent palace is the largest royal palace in Europe by floor area, boasting a staggering 3,418 rooms. From priceless masterpieces by Goya to the breathtaking frescoes of the Throne Room and

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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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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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