Walk the streets of Chengdu, the capital of China’s southwestern Sichuan province, at dusk and you’ll encounter a pandemonium of smells. On one corner, an older woman tosses just-fried potatoes with ...
I did not expect Chengdu to be like this! I visited for the first time and fell in love with this vibrant city. If you're ...
Chengdu, the city famous for its spicy hot pot and a whole lot of assorted snacks, is serving up its annual international food and tourism festival. It will be the event's first time since the city ...
Mark Rao and Nathan Chan remember the longest all-nighter of their college career, but it wasn’t to complete school work. The two friends were in the midst of opening their restaurant, Chengdu Famous ...
More than 500 guests from 92 countries and regions recently gathered in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, for the Seventh Slow Food International Congress and the 14th Food & ...
I’ve never been a fan of Chinese food. With the exception of the Peking duck sold by speciality shops in the Chinatowns of cities such as Sydney and Bangkok, I find it to be greasy and tasting like ...
The tiny fruit may look innocuous enough, but they pack a unique and serious punch. Thanks to a molecule called hydroxy-alpha sanshool, Sichuan peppercorns famously make the lips tingle, even to the ...
Chinese hot pot is on the rise to become the go-to dining choice for wintry weather. But though the genre is often referred to as one unified cuisine by many Western audiences, there are differences — ...
IN a private room in a mysterious little restaurant in Chengdu, my fellow diners goaded me to eat the turtle. It was soft-shelled, they said — as if that made it more enticing. They laughed and joked ...
At Chengdu Impression, first impressions matter. And my first impression was that I’ve never seen a Chinese restaurant that looked anything like Chengdu Impression. If you enter through the Huntington ...
You can’t consider Chengdu Taste, Boiling Crab or Din Tai Fung for dinner without hesitating over the certainty of the long wait. But what if, through a little planning and some extra cash, you could ...
Parents have staged a protest outside a high school in China's south-western province after allegedly discovering their children had been fed expired and rotting food from the canteen. Parents ...