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Chengdu Part 3 – Three Kingdoms Legends, Kung Fu Tea, Ancient Streets & Hotpot Tips

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After the trip to the misty heights of Qingcheng Mountain and the glowing “blue tears” of Dujiangyan, we decided to slow things down and explore within Chengdu’s city limits this time. Yes, Chengdu isn’t just pandas and mountains—this city has a long and rich history, especially when it comes to the legendary Three Kingdoms period […]

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

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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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Simmer, Dip, Savor: Japanese Hot Pot & More at Mitani Restaurant

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Munich is full of secrete foodie havens, and on this trip, we discovered Mitani, a cozy, intimate Japanese restaurant. Despite its modest size, Mitani is incredibly popular, and reservations are a must. Phone reservations are only accepted between 5 and 6 PM, and if you miss that window, you’ll need to visit in person—usually at

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Harmony in Chaos: The Bold and Beautiful of Mommona’s African Cuisine

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If you like bold flavors—whether it’s the spicy punch of Sichuan food, the complex masalas of India, or the deep umami of Thai curries—then you’ll be a fan of African cuisine. Because compared to African spices, those flavors may seem humble. After spotlighting popular Frankfurt eateries like African Queen and Erta Ale, this time we’d like to introduce you

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Gyoza Bar: A Cozy Eatery for Honest Chinese Comfort Food in Munich

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Today let us introduce you to our latest find in Munich – a humble spot where we had one of our best-value Chinese meals in a long time: Gyoza Bar. Hidden in the center of this pricey city, Gyoza Bar is quietly serving up hearty, no-fuss Chinese food. This place doesn’t have novel-length menu, but

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Lezizel Manti: Custom Dumplings and Ottoman Flavors in Frankfurt

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If you like delicious, handcrafted dumplings, filled with the fine ingredients, you’re in for a treat – because Lezizel Manti, the popular Turkish dumpling eatery, has arrived in Frankfurt! Turkish manti are tiny dumplings traditionally boiled or steamed, then draped in a rich medley of melted butter, garlicky yogurt, and fragrant spices. Though they share some similarities

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

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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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Dein Stübchen (邻家食堂): A Warm, Homely Taste of Fujian and Taiwanese Cuisine

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Located in a quiet, tidy neighborhood, Dein Stübchen is a newly opened, family-run Chinese restaurant with a homey atmosphere. The wooden chairs are thoughtfully designed — they gently adjust as you lean back, so you can settle in comfortably. The space is cozy, with a warm setting for an unhurried meal, just like dining at

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Chengdu Part 1: Pandas, Food, Nightlife & Your Ultimate 5-Day Itinerary with Travel Tips

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If you’ve been following our posts, you’ve probably noticed our deep passion for Chinese cuisine. And if there’s one region that keeps popping up, it’s Sichuan. Home to one of China’s most famous culinary traditions—one of the country’s eight great cuisines—Sichuan is renowned for its bold, fiery flavors, its generous use of chili peppers and

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Homely Persian Flavors at SHOMAL

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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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