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Shanghai cuisine, also referred to as Benbang cuisine, balances color, aroma and taste. While appearances may not always be appealing to a Western palate (check out Hairy Crab below) – in general, Shanghai dishes feature a comparatively sweet and light-salt flavor. By contrast to the heavy and spicy flavor prevailing in China’s north, Shanghai cuisine […]

The perfect ingredient for creating beautiful travel memories is sampling Shanghai street food, available at any time of day from breakfast through until late in the evening. With Shanghai street food so much a reflection of the melting pot that is Shanghai itself, it’s not surprising to find it profiled on travel and food sites […]

If you’ve ever been to a Chinese restaurant outside of China, it’s likely you’ve already experienced eating Cantonese food – or at least some variety of it. Authentic Cantonese cuisine is famous for its mild, fresh, and natural flavors, innovative ingredients, and exquisite cooking techniques. It’s even considered China’s most exquisite cuisine. But what is […]

When traveling in China, you should definitely make sure you go on a Xian tour as not only does Xian city have a fascinating history, but it also has exquisite Shaanxi food. Shaanxi food is said to be the tastiest way to get transported back to ancient China, and we couldn’t agree more. Shaanxi food […]