Author Archives: kylelong

GLL Wontons – now in English

If you’ve spent much time wandering around Shanghai, you’ve probably noticed the GLL Wonton empire that has been expanding around Shanghai, especially so in the last 3 years or so. There’s about as many as there are Starbucks, and that … Read More

What China Expats Say vs. What They Actually Mean

Say: I’m trying to eat healthy for a while. Mean: I’m going to order Element Fresh & Sproutworks until I cave eating chaomian  at 2am this weekend. Say: It’s such a nice day out! Mean: I didn’t check the weather, … Read More

Favorite Foodie Feedback

We often say that the best part of our jobs is meeting great guests from around the world and really getting to know them over the course of the culinary experience. For the guests, we hope the food is the … Read More

Noshing on North Korean Food in Shanghai

After writing up a review on Shanghai’s mini-chain of Pyongyang restaurants and then a company outing to yet another branch, we’ve collected our share of WTF pictures and video from the dinner show. Starting at about 7:30 PM each night, … Read More

Where to Eat in Beijing & Xi’an

Shanghai, Beijing and Xi’an usually round out any three-city itinerary for first time China travelers, and we offer tours in both Shanghai & Beijing. In our welcome packet, UnTour Food Tours provides all of our guests in both Shanghai and … Read More