Sweet(-ish)

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

Dim Sum House: Timeless Flavors of Hong Kong Come Alive in Frankfurt

There’s something magical about dim sum— it’s comfort, flavor, and nostalgia served in steaming baskets. This little restaurant Dim Sum House offers the exact flavors that remind us of the bustling old streets of Hong Kong, where narrow alleyways lead to hidden popular stands filled with the aroma of freshly steamed dim sum and bubbling […]

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

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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Kushiya Ichikawa: A Japanese Izakaya Experience You Can’t Miss!

Today, we’re really excited to take you to one of the most authentic Japanese restaurants in Frankfurt, highly recommended by a trusted friend. This place has received so much praise that we were told – if you’re running a food blog focusing on authentic Asian cuisine and you don’t include this place, well, let’s just

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Sonamu: A Taste of Classic Korean Flavors and Culinary Heritage

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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Lisbon Part 5: Parque das Nações‘ Modern Marvels, Oceanário de Lisboa’s Sea Life and Local Deliciousness  

Today we wake early, stepping into the soft, coastal air of Lisbon as the city lay quiet and half-asleep. Walking through the still lanes of Baixa, a few mists linger around, and the Tagus River shimmers softly in the distance. The peace of the morning fills us with calm, every street corner whispers a new

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

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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Bangkok Restaurant: Our Go-To Spot for Authentic Thai Comfort Food

Today, we’d like to introduce you to an authentic Thai restaurant in Frankfurt that has become a beloved staple of our weekly routine. This article is long overdue, as we’ve been visiting this spot almost every week, especially during the COVID days, when their convenient take-away lunch sets were a lifesaver. Often, we’d reheat what

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Diving into Shanghai’s Signature Dishes at a Frankfurt Hideaway

Welcome back, fellow foodies! Today we’ll invite you to step in to a humble little Shanghainese eatery, located at the Hauptwache subway station. This charming spot offers a very diverse menu. Starting from delicious little snack like the iconic Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) to hearty main meals like Shanghai-style noodles, there’s something for almost every palate

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Exotic Flavors: Embracing the Diversity of Indonesian Cuisine

Welcome, fellow foodies, as today we’ll delve into the aromas and traditions of the one of the world’s most dynamic cuisines – Indonesian. Hidden in the serene streets of bustling downtown Frankfurt, Bali Bistro stands as a beacon of authentic Indonesian fare served with warmth and hospitality. Run by locals and frequented by locals, this

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Unveiling Vienna’s Classical Grandeur, Festive Charm, and Culinary Delights

A few years ago, I often heard about Vienna from a former colleague, who has immense admiration for Mozart. She would take long-haul flights from Shanghai to catch any performance by Mozart in the Golden Hall. When her feelings run deep for the music, she would shed a few tears at Mozart’s grave, mourning the

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