Stir-fry/Sauté

A collection of posts featuring Stir-fried/Sautéed dishes.

Noppakao in Munich: Exploring Its Hidden Menu and Authentic Thai Flavors

Noppakao is located a little bit away from Munich center. The name “Noppakao” reminds me of Thai words: “Na”, meaning rice field and “Pao/Khao”, meaning rice — together, it gives the image of simple, honest food rooted in everyday Thai life – a nod to the honest cooking you’ll find here. On warmer days, their […]

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BENTO YA: Munich’s Cozy Japanese Izakaya That Delivers on Flavor and Value

Located in Munich’s city center, BENTO YA is a Japanese izakaya that feels like cozy back-alley spot in Tokyo. Warm lighting, wooden décor, and soft noren (暖簾) curtains with traditional Japanese drawings set a relaxed dining vibe. The real magic here is the incredible value – the unassuming bento boxes, almost legendary for their quality

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Big Flavors, Humble Prices: Sichuan & Cantonese Classics at YICHI Asian Restaurant

We’ve just discovered a new go-to spot for authentic Chinese cuisines that we can’t wait to share with you. Open for only a few months, it has become a new obsession for many locals, turning from first-time diners into regulars with only a few visits.  This sleek yet welcoming spot offers spacious seating— for couples, small

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

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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Aroydee’s Thai Specialties: Unmissable Thai Flavors in Frankfurt

When it comes to Thai cuisine in Frankfurt, Aroydee is often hailed as the city’s best for its variety, authenticity, and value-for-money. Naturally, we had to see if the hype was justified, and after a few visits, we found ourselves absolutely hooked. Aroydee offers Westernized Thai dishes as well as an extensive selection of authentic

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From Rare Dishes to Classic Chinese Flavors: Ming Garden (名居) is Perfect for Solo Meals or Group Feasts

(A LITTLE UPDATE: THIS PLACE HAS BEEN REBORN, WITH THE SAME OWNER NOW SERVING UP DELICIOUS MALATANG.) Today, we’d like to introduce you to Ming Garden (名居), a Chinese restaurant that’s quickly built a loyal customer base in Frankfurt, despite being relatively new. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the Dom Römer subway station,

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Modu Three Brothers (魔都三兄弟): The New Heartbeat of Frankfurt’s Chinese Cuisine

Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Modu Three Brothers, a newly opened Chinese restaurant in Frankfurt that has already become the talk of the town among the local Chinese community. Despite its recent debut, the restaurant’s dishes have made a stunning impression, offering authentic dishes some of which are really one-of-a-kind and rarely found

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Bites of Korea: Exploring SEOULFOOD’s Street Eats and More

If you’re a fan of discovering hidden foodie havens, you’re in for a treat! Today, we’re excited to introduce a slightly underrated yet absolutely delectable Korean snack bar. Don’t let its small size fool you—this cozy spot serves up some of Korea’s most popular street foods like duk-bok-ki (spicy rice cakes), along with household favorites

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Unleash the Fiery Flavors of Sanku-Maotsai: Authentic Sichuan Maocai in Frankfurt

Contrary to what the name might suggest, the restaurant Sanku-Maotsai, located just a few minutes’ walk from Frankfurt main station, is not about Maotai or Moutai – a type of baijiu, a traditional Chinese liquor or schnapps. Instead, the name refers to a popular authentic Chinese dish called Maocai (冒菜) from Sichuan Province, known for

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China Haus: Homestyle Authentic Sichuan Flavors in Frankfurt

Here’s to something new at China Haus 小食代 in Frankfurt! Some time ago we introduced the delicious lamb pot (羊肉锅, Yang Rou Guo) from this restaurant. The combination of tender lamb and a tasty broth makes this dish so special and gives us a feeling of warmth and comfort, especially on cold, grey winter days.

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