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

Leave a Comment / May 3, 2025 / African Food, Beef, Chicken, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

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

Leave a Comment / February 19, 2025 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Deep-Fry, Dinant, Greek Food, Lamb, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Vegetables

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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Danji: Grilled, Flavorful and Lesser-Known Korean Delicacies

Leave a 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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Homemade Noodles, Truffle Dreams, and More at Longobardis

Leave a Comment / January 29, 2025 / Beef, Dessert, Frankfurt, Italian Food, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Roasted/Grilled, Steak, Stewed/Braised, Vegetables

When it comes to Italian restaurants, Germany is a bountiful haven, thanks to the waves of Italian immigrants who brought their culinary heritage here in earlier days. Many of these restaurants are so authentic that they’ve earned immense praise from many Italians themselves! Today, we want to introduce you to one such place— a place

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Beyond the Ordinary: Exceptional Korean Dishes at Mr. Lee in Frankfurt

Leave a Comment / December 28, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Frankfurt, Hotpot, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

It’s been such a delight to stumble upon this Korean restaurant – Mr. Lee – a discovery that makes me wish I had found it sooner. Hidden behind an unassuming exterior, this spot has been serving some of the most iconic Korean dishes for years. Many of these dishes, which I’ve been longing to try,

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Yuan 缘来: Bringing the Heart of Northeastern China Straight to Frankfurt

Leave a Comment / November 30, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Nestled in a quieter corner of Frankfurt, Yuan 缘来Restaurant is a charming escape into the Northern Chinese countryside. This hidden spot teems with a northeastern farmhouse vibe, also known as Dongbei Nongjia Yuan. This concept of Northeastern Farmhouse is deeply rooted in the rural culture of northern China, where hearty, rustic flavors and large shared

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Sonamu: A Taste of Classic Korean Flavors and Culinary Heritage

Leave a Comment / November 16, 2024 / Beef, Chicken, Duck, Frankfurt, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today, we’re introducing a restaurant that will surely resonate with many Korean food lovers. Located in the bustling Berger Street, this restaurant, Sonamu — meaning “pine tree” in Korean — instantly draws you in with its natural charm. Just like its name, the restaurant’s design is deeply inspired by wood — from the rustic exterior

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Mangetsu: Savoring Japan’s Culinary Traditions under the “Full Moon”

Leave a Comment / October 12, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Fish, Frankfurt, Hotpot, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Steak, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Today we’re thrilled to introduce you to an authentic Japanese restaurant that has been operating in Frankfurt for years: Mangetsu, which translates to “full moon.” It’s common in Japan to name places after elements of nature, like the moon or mountains, as they hold poetic beauty and deep cultural significance. The full moon, symbolizing beauty,

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Loulan Restaurant: Experience Traditional Xinjiang Uyghur Flavors in Frankfurt

9 Comments / August 24, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Chinese Food, Dumplings, Fish, Frankfurt, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Tofu, Vegetables, Xinjiang/Uyghur Cuisine

Xinjiang’s cuisine, known for its fresh and delectable dishes, has many locals salivating at just the mere mention of its name. Take, for example, the famous Dapanji, or “大盘鸡,” which we shared earlier. In this extraordinary region, dramatic temperature swings between day and night and the abundant daylight create the perfect conditions for producing top-quality

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Secret Menu and Rich Flavors: Unveiling Thuy Vietnamese Restaurant in Munich

Leave a Comment / August 17, 2024 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Pork, Seafood, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Tofu, Vegetables, Vietnamese Food

Today, we’ll take you to a quaint Vietnamese restaurant nestled in a peaceful neighborhood of Munich. Adorned with traditional Vietnamese and Southeast Asian decor, this charming eatery exudes a natural, rustic charm. Its homey ambiance feels like a cozy retreat, whether you’re dining indoors or enjoying the summer breeze under the shade of towering oaks

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