Today we were on the Barbican in Plymouth looking for a cup of tea from one of the vans around the harbourside when we chanced upon Barbican Bao and their little fluffy buns of fun I love a Bao bun and I love finding one when least expected. Unsurprisingly the menu is mostly Bao Buns,…
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Gyoza Gyoza Streetfood at Bustler Market
Gyoza Gyoza Streetfood were at Bustler Market in Derby over the weekend while we were visiting our friends Secret Burger Club (read more about that here). Now as much as I love my burgers I also love a dumpling too with a passion so when we read that they were going to be at this…
Asian Noodle Bar in Plymouth: Spicy Beef Noodle Soup and Dumplings
The Asian Noodle Bar on Cornwall Street was a bit of a bonus find on this trip to Plymouth. Outside the menu was suggesting that this was just another Chinese serving up the standard westernised menu with offerings such as Omelette and Chips, and Foo Yung and Noodles, but once inside and sat down we…
Inchin’s Bamboo Garden – An Indian ‘Chinese Restaurant’ in the USA? Their words not mine. Lets check this out
Inchin’s Bamboo Garden in Morrisville, North Carolina is part of a small chain of restaurants serving up an eclectic mix of Chinese and Indian food. On their website they say that the food is inspired from the foods of Calcutta which is interesting. When you read their story it makes a sort of sense: “Chinese people migrated…
Jen Cafe in Soho for some tasty dumplings
When you walk into Chinatown there are a lot of those well populated restaurants trying to pull you in with offers of unlimited buffets, but if you are smart or if you want something a little more real, then keep on walking until you get to the edge of the area and you will find…
The Pit Stop Café at Berwick Street Market – Fantastic Fried Rice and Malaysian Curry
The Pitstop Café Berwick Street Van was the street food vendor with the longest queue when we visited Berwick Street Market for lunch last week. To be fair, we walked up and down the street checking everyone else out, but we ended up walking back to the small white caravan surrounded by the hungry horde. There were many…
China Day 3: Dongmen Pedestrian Market – Street Food in Shenzhen
Now this is more like it! I had to find some thing really local and I wanted to find something on the streets, so I did a little searching and found myself at the Dongmen Pedestrian Market. I was expecting something more old world, something on a small narrow street down a dark alley. What…
China Day 1: Searching for Food memories in Shenzhen China – Soup and Dumplings
Although I was primarily visiting Shenzhen in China on a business trip I was hoping to search and capture some food memories of Chinese Food that I ate back in the late 90’s when I worked in China for a while after completing my PhD at the Chinese Academy of Science in Wuhan. I was hard to believe that it really…
Flushing – Very Authentic Chinese Food and Excellent Dumplings
Now is it a good idea to wander down random steps into a dimly lit basement beneath some shops? Well if you are looking for some really authentic chinese food in Flushing it is practically compulsory. These steps lead down into the bowels of the Golden Mall on Main Street in Flushing Queens, and into…
Excellent Dumpling House
OK so it is a bit of a stretch on the El Stop Food Hunt project, but if one accepts that both O’Hare and Midway are stops on the elevated railway then if I fly from there to somewhere else, such as say New York I am still eating along the el (yes big stretch,…
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