I recently had the chance to interview Robyn Eckhardt, the blogger behind the mouthwatering Eating Asia and an authority on Sichuan food! Robyn Eckhardt moved to Chengdu in 1984, and once she started sampling the local cuisine, she was a goner. … Read More
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A Weird Meat UnTour to end all Other Non-Existent Shanghai Weird Food Tours- Part 2
We had the pleasure recently of taking esteemed German Journalist, Meike Winnemuth, on one of our quirkier food experiences, the “Weird Meat” UnTour. She’s a fascinating adventurer, spending 12 months in 12 different cities around the world, after winning big on … Read More
Get Your Shanghai Noodle Fix!
It’s no secret that one of our favorite foodie tours that we offer is definitely the Oodles of Noodles walking tour through the French Concession. There is such an incredible diversity within Chinese cuisine, and that extends to noodle dishes … Read More
Chinese Food in War Zones
They’re tenacious, those Chinese restaurateurs! The Washington Post gave props to a lo mein outfit in Tripoli that’s been dishing out the fried rice and egg rolls as the bombs fly. Turns out this isn’t the first time the Chinese … Read More
Great Peking Duck Video
There’s nothing we love more than a good Peking Duck. Unfortunately, most of the Shanghai ovens just can’t compete with Dadong in Beijing (there’s a reason it’s imperial cuisine at it’s finest). Although rumors have been swirling for months about … Read More