New year, new zodiac. Same obsession with food. Here’s how each Chinese zodiac sign eats, and what they should be ordering, in the Year of the Fire Horse. 🐎 Horse (Year of the Fire Horse 🔥) Bold, fast, and always … Read More
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We’re Hiring: Food Tour Guides in Beijing and Shanghai
Is your WeChat basically a running list of restaurant recommendations?Is your camera roll 90% noodles?Is your love language feeding people?Be honest, did you ask “What are we doing for dinner?” while still eating lunch today? If this is you, hi. … Read More
Why Beijing Food Feels Heartier Than Shanghai Food
1. Wheat-heavy vs water-rich cuisines Beijing sits firmly in northern wheat country, and the food reflects that. Dishes like yang xiezi (羊蝎子), a braised lamb spine stew, and luzhu (卤煮), a deeply savory pork offal stew, are built to be … Read More
Give Delicious Memories – Gift Cards from UnTour Food Tours
If you ask us, nothing says Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Festivus for the Rest of Us, or even 腊八快乐 quite like incredible Chinese food. Sure, maybe that last one is the most on-point – but honestly, who wouldn’t … Read More
The Best Places to Eat at Shanghai-Hongqiao Railway Station
For many travellers, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is more blur than memory. Got my passport? ✅Security? ✅Gate number? Ugh… way on the other side. If you’re one of those who likes to arrive early enough to avoid the stress of … Read More