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Beijing soup spot lives up to its name

2013-04-23 08:48:53

A bowl of golden noodles swimming in a steaming hot, fragrant pork broth, topped with pork, bamboo shoots, spinach, seaweed and the twin eyes of a halved soft-boiled egg.

Rice sets elegant tone for Japanese meal

2013-04-23 08:43:35

The Japanese restaurant named after the flavored rice has a lot to crow about: It is situated in an elegant century-old garden house, and it has a Japanese chef who has been apprenticed to a galaxy of kitchen superstars.

Exotic Nepal is as close as your plate

2013-04-22 10:06:55

The only "momo" I had heard of before entering this Nepalese restaurant were the famous white peaches with the same name from Okayama prefecture, Japan.

Taste of Tianjin

2013-04-22 10:01:05

If your craving for fancy desserts is fading after too many pretty Western pastries, try revitalizing your taste buds with the Tianjin Hui ethnic specialty branded under the name Guishunzhai.

A county of chefs

2013-04-22 09:37:33

Cantonese cuisine is known all over the world as representative of Chinese food.

Mario themed restaurant opens in Tianjin

2013-04-18 09:01:12

Waiters in the costume of Super Mario, a famous video game character, work at a Mario themed restaurant in Tianjin, north China, April 8, 2013.

Taste of beer may trigger happy feelings in brain

2013-04-18 08:59:01

The taste of beer may trigger the release of dopamine, the pleasure chemical, in the brain, a study by the Indiana University School of Medicine said.

China's farm produce prices rebound after consecutive drops

2013-04-18 08:57:20

Prices of edible farm produce in 36 major Chinese cities rebounded after declining for seven consecutive weeks, new official data show.

Restaurant told to end promotion with bikini-wearing waitresses

2013-04-17 17:25:44

A seafood-buffet restaurant in the capital of Central China’s Hunan province has ended a promotion that featured bikini-clad waitresses, Changsha Evening News reported.

Food standards to be clarified, unified

2013-04-17 17:23:49

China will speed up its improvement of food safety standards and finish clarifying existing food standards by the end of this year.

China to speed up food-tracking system construction

2013-04-17 16:35:18

China will speed up the construction of a national electronic food-tracking system as part of efforts to boost food safety supervision.

High-end dining sector fizzles amid frugality campaign

2013-04-17 11:22:34

The Chinese government's frugality campaign has turned up the heat on China's catering industry.

Bottled water scandal highlights food safety challenges

2013-04-17 11:02:37

Bottled water producer Nongfu Spring Co. has found itself in trouble.

Beijing hosts TCM program

2013-04-16 07:58:14

Despite H7N9 human infections, some 17 health officials from 14 Asian countries have traveled to Beijing to attend a 10-day traditional Chinese medicine training program.

When white is right

2013-04-15 14:09:10

Anji White Tea is, confusingly perhaps, a type of green tea. It's lacking in color and short of caffeine, hence the name.

Fish, shells and crustaceans

2013-04-15 11:37:14

Guangdong or Cantonese cuisine is known for its insistence on the freshness of ingredients. Pauline D. Loh finds out exactly how high the bar is raised.

Fresh is the main flavor

2013-04-15 11:48:31

When you have access to the freshest ingredient, the next step you take is to make sure you give it the respect it deserves.

Authentic Mexican hits the mark

2013-04-15 10:10:32

Authentic Mexican food in Beijing - is it possible? Cantina Agave thinks it is, and has sated the cravings of many by opening a branch of the restaurant in Beijing.