Sweet(-ish)

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

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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Heroes Premium Burgers: A Cult Burger Spot with Unique Creations and Superhero Vibe!

It’s time to introduce a restaurant we’ve been frequenting for nearly five years. Today, we’re stepping away from our usual focus on authentic Asian cuisine and diving into the realm of mouthwatering burgers. Because let’s face it—good food has no boundaries, no matter where it comes from! Restaurant Profile Heroes Premium Burgers has become a

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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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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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Chen’s Nudelbar: A Hidden Gem for Authentic Chinese Noodles in Munich

A few weeks ago we introduced you to one trendiest noodle spots in Munich: Max’s Beef Noodles at Sendlinger Tor. If you liked it, you’re in for another treat. Today we’d like to introduce you to another destination for authentic Chinese noodle dishes: Chen’s Noodle Bar. Conveniently located in the heart of Munich at Marienplatz,

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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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