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There are probably a million different types of noodle soups all over the world. Each has their own unique profile, but the most famous one from Taiwan is beef noodle soup. On paper it is rather simple but as always, the devil is in the …
There is a special magic in finding an old school diner serving up the classics. A simple place where you can get comfort food that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside while getting a little taste of history.⠀
You’ve seen it. You’ve heard about it. But is it worth it? Hell yes it is.
Continue reading Manteigaria – Pasteis de Nata
Italian gelato may be popular all over the world, but have you ever heard of its slightly less attractive French cousin? She may not get out as much but if you give her a chance, she can still rock your world.
The smell of roasting meat fills the air. Juice bubbles up from its crevices, falling down and sizzles on the catch tray. A towering spit twirls lazily as the fire licks at its sides, pausing only for the taquero to deftly shave off slices of …
There are several dishes that are emblematic of Spain; paella, sangria, and tapas. However, what most people don’t realize that these dishes are regional, seasonal, or very broad.
Continue reading Casa Dani – Tortilla
Boiled chicken with white rice may sound like the most boring food in the world, but it’s worth taking a closer look before you pass judgement!
What can be more universally satisfying than a fried chicken sandwich? Nothing, that’s what.
Tapas can be found all over Spain. Every place will have a similar menu, but if you look hard enough you can find places that specialize in unique dishes.
Continue reading Quimet & Quimet – Montaditos
Chinese? Vietnamese? Why not both? Mì vịt tiềm, or braised duck noodles, is a perfect example of fusion food done right.