Spicy

A collection of posts featuring Spicy food.

Harmony in Chaos: The Bold and Beautiful of Mommona’s African Cuisine

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If you like bold flavors—whether it’s the spicy punch of Sichuan food, the complex masalas of India, or the deep umami of Thai curries—then you’ll be a fan of African cuisine. Because compared to African spices, those flavors may seem humble. After spotlighting popular Frankfurt eateries like African Queen and Erta Ale, this time we’d like to introduce you […]

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Lezizel Manti: Custom Dumplings and Ottoman Flavors in Frankfurt

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If you like delicious, handcrafted dumplings, filled with the fine ingredients, you’re in for a treat – because Lezizel Manti, the popular Turkish dumpling eatery, has arrived in Frankfurt! Turkish manti are tiny dumplings traditionally boiled or steamed, then draped in a rich medley of melted butter, garlicky yogurt, and fragrant spices. Though they share some similarities

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Chengdu Part 2: Spirituality, Scenery and Sichuan Flavors in the UNESCO Treasures of Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan

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Chengdu and its surrounding metropolitan area are known as a significant religious and spiritual hub, attracting both pilgrims and tourists with its numerous temples, monasteries, and historic sites. Today, we’re diving into the next three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the region (last time, we introduced you to the panda resorts in Chengdu). This time

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Dein Stübchen (邻家食堂): A Warm, Homely Taste of Fujian and Taiwanese Cuisine

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Located in a quiet, tidy neighborhood, Dein Stübchen is a newly opened, family-run Chinese restaurant with a homey atmosphere. The wooden chairs are thoughtfully designed — they gently adjust as you lean back, so you can settle in comfortably. The space is cozy, with a warm setting for an unhurried meal, just like dining at

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Chengdu Part 1: Pandas, Food, Nightlife & Your Ultimate 5-Day Itinerary with Travel Tips

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If you’ve been following our posts, you’ve probably noticed our deep passion for Chinese cuisine. And if there’s one region that keeps popping up, it’s Sichuan. Home to one of China’s most famous culinary traditions—one of the country’s eight great cuisines—Sichuan is renowned for its bold, fiery flavors, its generous use of chili peppers and

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Century China Restaurant 好百年中餐厅: A New Hidden Spot for Authentic Cantonese Flavors

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Today we’d like to take you to a newly opened Chinese restaurant that evokes warmth and nostalgia of Hong Kong. Specializing in Cantonese/Hong Kong-style cuisine, the dining space is bright and spacious, with charming décor that pays tribute to old Hong Kong – vintage vinyl records and classic movie posters and photographs. For many, these

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bbq Chicken: Crispy, Saucy, and Spicy – A Love Affair with Korean Fried Chicken

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If you’re a fan of Korean fried chicken, chances are you’ve already heard of this place – bbq Chicken. A Korean friend once jokingly called it the Korean version of KFC. Founded in South Korea in 1995, it’s now one of the largest chicken restaurant franchises worldwide. Interestingly, they have a “Chicken University” and a

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XiaoLongKan: Bringing Sichuan’s Iconic Hot Pot to Frankfurt

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Today, we’d like to introduce you to a restaurant that many of you might already know: XiaoLongKan, a well-known hot pot chain originating from Sichuan, China. The restaurant’s classic Chinese wooden furniture is beautifully crafted from dark, polished wood. On the walls, you’ll find traditional Chinese paintings of natural landscapes and historical figures astride horses.

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Dinant, Belgium Part 1: Scenic Waters, Historic Citadels, and a Saxophone Legacy

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As we arrive in Dinant, Belgium, the temperature hover near freezing, yet the sun’s gentle rays bathe the town in a golden warmth, making the chill almost unnoticeable. Our journey leads us past the impressive Rocher Bayard, a towering 40-meter limestone formation split dramatically in two. Folklore has it that the giant horse Bayard split

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Tibet Dawa Momo: A Taste of Tibetan Warmth and Flavor in Frankfurt

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Nestled in a quiet corner of Berger Street, this newly opened Tibetan restaurant is a real hidden gem. It’s run by a warm and welcoming Tibetan couple who have called Germany home for over a decade. They often chat to each other in their native Tibetan language, which somehow adds an intimate and heartwarming touch

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