ShenzhenYumz BON YAKI Review Whenever I am in China, I usually opt for Chinese food. However, a friend recommended that the yakitori in Shenzhen is superb, and after some…Mr. ChowNovember 11, 2024
AVOIDShanghai Sheng Yong Xing (Huangpu) 晟永兴 (黄浦) Sheng Yong Xing boasts one of my all-time favourite Peking Ducks. Having been enchanted by the one in Beijing, I was so excited to try…Mr. ChowDecember 5, 2023
Not BadShanghai 很久以前羊肉串 很久以前羊肉串 translates to "A Long Time Ago Lamb Skewer". I believe it takes us back to a primitive time, allowing us to enjoy the delicious…Mr. ChowNovember 27, 2023
MainlandPasséShanghai Yong Fu (Huangpu) 甬府 (黄浦) Located on the 12th floor of Jinjiang Hotel, the initial impression upon entering is that of an old, somewhat deserted place. A doorman stands still,…Mr. ChowNovember 23, 2023
BeijingBLOW ME awayworth the Flight Sheng Yong Xing (Sanlitun) 晟永兴(三里屯) Started my culinary adventure with lunch at Xin Rong Ji and wrapped it up with dinner at Sheng Yong Xing. Looking back, a thought crossed…Mr. ChowSeptember 1, 2023
BeijingBLOW ME awayworth the Flight Xin Rong Ji (Xinyuan South Road) 新荣记(新源南路) I've been to Xin Rong Ji in Hong Kong, and let me tell you, the Hong Kong version doesn't hold a candle to this one…Mr. ChowAugust 31, 2023
BeijingNot Bad Lao Ge Shao Bing 来个烧饼 烧烧饼 (Shāo Bǐng) – these little baked wonders in the world of Chinese pastries. We went to Lao Ge Shao Bing 来个烧饼 for their infamous…Mr. ChowAugust 28, 2023
BeijingPassé Wang Pang Zi Donkey Burgers 王胖子驴肉火烧 I've had my share of horse meat back in Switzerland, but the stars aligned and it was finally time to take on the donkey game…Mr. ChowAugust 23, 2023
BeijingNot Bad Daxing Hutong Seasoned Millet Mush 大兴胡同面茶 My very first time at trying out 面茶 (Miàn Chá), I actually have never heard of it so I did a little research. Mian Cha…Mr. ChowAugust 21, 2023
BeijingBLOW ME awayworth an Excursion Da Hua Jian Bing 大华煎饼 煎饼 (Jiān Bǐng) is the superstar of Beijings breakfast scene. A beloved morning delight, this savoury pancake or crepe - also known as Jian Bing…Mr. ChowAugust 21, 2023