Taikang 泰康汤包 @ Shanghai (2023)
At Taikang, they popularised another variation of the Xiaolongbao – the giant soup dumpling called Guantangbao 灌汤包.
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Chinoiserie Modern Asian by JQ @ MBS
Remember I last time I went to Chinoiserie and they weren’t on their A game? Fortunately tonight we tasted whatContinue Reading
Chinoiserie @ MBS
Another Justin Quek production, Chinoiserie goes back to his French culinary roots and his Chinese tzechar inspiration.
Shanghai Breakfast for Champions
I always enjoyed a morning jog/walk around The Bund because that would meant that I could enjoy a wonderful breakfastContinue Reading
Yechun Teahouse 冶春茶社 @ Shanghai
Another old institution of Yangzhou opens in Shanghai, making it a bingo for all the famous eats in the nearbyContinue Reading
Sue Hsiao Liu 苏小柳 @ Shanghai
Shanghainese Soup Dumplings 小笼包 – those little parcels of goodness renowned the world over. One has to have it atContinue Reading
Din Tai Fung 鼎泰丰 @ City Hall
One of the many things I missed during lockdown was Shanghai soup dumplings, aka xiaolongbao 小笼包. These little parcels of umamiContinue Reading
Pinyu Lake Food 品渔味湖鲜馆 @ Wuxi
I went to Wuxi for meetings and stayed by Taihu Lake. There were many restaurants around the lake featuring seafoodContinue Reading
DiaJi Soup Dumpling 嗲记汤包馆 @ Shanghai
It claimed to have the fillings of three hairy crabs in one dumpling. Well, that’s an understatement, it has moreContinue Reading
ShangYuan Lou 北平上園樓 @ Taipei
A small restaurant around Sheraton Taipei. Specialises in Shanxi cuisine, but it served a lot of Beijing and Shanghai dishes.Continue Reading