Sweet(-ish)

A collection of posts featuring Sweet(-ish) dishes.

Homely Persian Flavors at SHOMAL

Today we’d like to introduce you to SHOMAL – a newly opened Persian family-run eatery with a genuine hospitality that makes you feel like a guest in someone’s home rather than a customer. The dishes here are made fresh to order, so some may take a little longer to arrive, but the wait is worth […]

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Takahumi: A Japanese Sushi Oasis Beneath the City Streets

Hidden in plain sight, located within the Hauptwache subway station, lies this exceptional Japanese restaurant—Takahumi. This intimate spot might be easy to miss at first glance, but step inside, and you’re in for a nice surprise. Takahumi has a chic lounge-bar ambiance and an air of understated elegance, with dim lighting, and cozy seating for

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Pho 97: Mastering Pho and More – Vietnamese Comfort Awaits

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

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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Danji: Grilled, Flavorful and Lesser-Known Korean Delicacies

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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Medieval Mystique and Scenic Trails in Luxembourg: Vianden Castle, Echternach and More

Just 30 minutes’ drive from the center of Luxembourg City, Vianden Castle, perched atop a small hill, is like a portal to a medieval world. On the day of our visit, a light drizzle painted the air with a misty softness, blurring the edges of reality and casting an almost dreamlike veil over the scenery.

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Revisiting Shanghai: Exploring Yuyuan Garden and Local Food Highlights

In the fall of 2024, we found ourselves back in Shanghai and are excited to introduce you to one of the city’s most cherished attractions – the Yuyuan Garden. Of course, we’ve also brought along plenty of food highlights from China to share with you today! We start the day at a hotel in Shanghai’s

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

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, Ming Garden offers thoughtfully curated menu. While their selection isn’t extensive, it includes unique dishes rarely found

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

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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Juicy Grills and Korean Classics: Exploring Hanssam in Munich

Tucked away in Munich, there’s a Korean restaurant called Hanssam that’s winning hearts, not just of Koreans but also far beyond Korean community. Known for its authentic flavors and irresistible dishes, Hanssam truly lives up to the hype. With its spacious, wide wooden tables, and built-in grills perfect for Korean BBQ, this restaurant exudes an

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