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Nanmei Eintopf Restaurant Frankfurt · 喃妹砂锅: From Fiery Sichuan to Soothing Clay Pots

Leave a Comment / February 28, 2026 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Fish, Frankfurt, Mild and Soothing, Noodles, Offal, Pork, Rabbit, Seafood, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Vegetables

On the east end of Frankfurt’s Zeil is a new Chinese restaurant Nanmei Eintopf · 喃妹砂锅, specializing in steaming, warm Chinese砂锅 (shāguō) clay pot cuisine. It has just opened, and it has already become the neighborhood’s new favorite. The location is prime—very close to the shopping district. While finding a parking spot on the street can […]

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Brittany Part 2: Saint-Malo Travel Tips – Sights, Tides & Bites

4 Comments / January 14, 2026 / Brittany, Dessert, Duck, Fish, French Food, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Seafood, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Vegetables

🌊 Saint-Malo: Where Pirates Once Ruled the Waves On the rugged northwestern coast of France lies Saint-Malo, a small walled city facing the English Channel 🌊—a place better known not for saints, but for pirates. Saint-Malo’s story begins in the 6th century, when Britons fled political turmoil in Britain and crossed the sea to Brittany.

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FAN Restaurant (范儿) – Nuanced Flavors, Stylish Take: A New Benchmark for Chinese Food in Munich

5 Comments / November 22, 2025 / Chinese Food, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Pork, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Anticipation buzzes when a notoriously hard-to-please friend leans in and says, “You have to try this place. It’s one of the best.” That was us, hearts pounding and stomachs ready, heading into Fan Restaurant (范儿) in Munich. This spot isn’t the realm of uniform, heavy sauces and one-note Sichuan fire you so often encounter in Chinese restaurants across Germany.

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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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Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊): A Rollercoaster of Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt

31 Comments / September 6, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Fish, Frankfurt, Frog Legs, Lamb, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Time to feel the sizzle again. You know the feeling – the tantalizing numbing-heat, the kick of chilies, the deep, savory umami. That, my fellow spice seekers, is the pulse-quickening world of Sichuan cuisine. Frankfurt’s culinary scene just got a new joiner – Asia Haus Chuan (川味坊) – a new gem that’s causing quite a

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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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Volcano Chicken & Healing Broths: Inside 89Anju, Munich’s Korean Gem

17 Comments / August 2, 2025 / Beef, Chicken, Deep-Fry, Korean Food, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Noodles, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Soup, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Back in Munich again—and this time, we discovered 89Anju, a trendy, authentic Korean eatery that instantly transports you to the bustling streets of Seoul. The vibe inside is electric, with exposed brick walls, sleek wooden accents, and pops of neon lights that give the space a cool, urban edge – like a stylish Seoul street

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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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Madrid Part 1: Food, Transit, Hotels & a 3-Day Itinerary Beginning at Mercado de San Miguel

28 Comments / July 16, 2025 / Barbecue, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Dim Sum, Dumplings, Madrid, Mediterranean Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Spanish Food, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Long before Madrid became the dazzling capital we know today—buzzing with tapas bars, royal palaces, and sunset-lit rooftops—it was called Magerit, or “land of abundant water,” by the Moors. This poetic name hints at its origins: in 865 AD, Emir Muhammad I ordered a fortress to be built along the banks of the Manzanares River

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Le Voyage (悠游之): The Place to Be for Peking Duck and Xuzhou Chicken Pots in Munich

21 Comments / July 5, 2025 / Chicken, Chinese Food, Deep-Fry, Duck, Munich, Noodles, Pork, Roasted/Grilled, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Today we’d like to introduce you to Restaurant Le Voyage, a Chinese restaurant in Munich. Open for over six years, it has been winning hearts with its exquisite decor, thoughtful menu, and the warmest, passionately welcoming owner. Step inside, and you’ll find yourself in a cozy lounge vibe with bright but relaxed lighting. The restaurant

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