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Celebrate International Noodle Day with Beijing’s Top Five Noodle Joints

While every day for the last 4,000 years has been noodle day here in China, we’ll take any opportunity to celebrate one of the world’s greatest culinary creations. To mark this year’s International Noodle Day (Friday, Oct 6), we’ve put … Read More

Beijing’s Best New Dessert: Daoxiangcun’s Erba Jiang Soft Serve

Beijing’s most famous mooncakes are made by Daoxiangcun and its stores draw big crowds and long lines in the lead-up to Mid-Autumn Festival (tomorrow!). We counted 45 hungry people in the queue during our visit in the middle of a … Read More

Celebrate International Dumpling Day with The Five Best Dumpling Shops in Shanghai

To commemorate International Dumpling Day, we’ve rounded up Shanghai’s bao-nciest dumpling shops for you. We hope you’ll be celebrating dumpling day on September 26 by digging into your favorite dumplings! If you’re in the capital, check out our Top Five … Read More

The Five Best Dumpling Shops in Beijing – Where to Celebrate International Dumpling Day with UnTour Food Tours

We don’t believe anyone ever needs an excuse to eat dumplings, but the coming week offers highly auspicious opportunities to do so. There are THREE important events making the future very bright for dumpling lovers. Your levels of desire for … Read More

Discover Zibo Barbecue in Beijing’s Hutongs

By Garth Wilson. Heard of Zibo Barbecue? This regional specialty took Chinese social media by storm in the first half of 2023. In turn, social media users have taken Zibo by storm, flooding the city until it ran out of … Read More