NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

April 16, 2020

The Wok Restaurant: Chinese Food Cooked Live in Mar Mikhael, Beirut, Lebanon

A wok is a versatile round-bottomed cooking pot, originating in China. It is one of the most common cooking utensils in China and…

April 16, 2020 | Restaurants | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Asian & Chinese

The Hood: Trying Singaporean Breakfast for the First Time

Breakfast & Coffee | Paris France Europe

December 23, 2019

The Hood: Trying Singaporean Breakfast for the First Time

I felt transported the second I walked in... I felt enchanted the minute I read the info on their website. At The Hood, every…

December 23, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Breakfast & Coffee

Hakkasan: Delicious Cantonese Cuisine and Happy Vibes in London

Asian & Chinese | London UK Europe

December 22, 2019

Hakkasan: Delicious Cantonese Cuisine and Happy Vibes in London

It was eight already, walking on the street-facing Hakkasan... we tried our luck to book a table and it worked! It never works…

December 22, 2019 | Recommended | London Asian & Chinese

Kanada-Ya: When Craving Ramen in London

Asian & Chinese | London UK Europe

December 20, 2019

Kanada-Ya: When Craving Ramen in London

I’m a big fan of Ramen noodles and it seems Kanada-Ya is one of London’s best. Don’t expect something fancy but…

December 20, 2019 | Restaurants | London Asian & Chinese

Tse Fung Genève: Michelin Starred Chinese Restaurant Doesn’t Deserve a Star

Asian & Chinese | Switzerland Europe

Europe

November 25, 2019

Tse Fung Genève: Michelin Starred Chinese Restaurant Doesn’t Deserve a Star

I’ve never experienced Chinese fine dining until tonight and I was so excited! Your experience starts as soon as you arrive…

November 25, 2019 | Guide Michelin | Switzerland Asian & Chinese

Wagamama Istanbul: Noodles and Sushi I Always Enjoy

Asian & Chinese | Istanbul Turkey Middle East

Turkey

September 08, 2019

Wagamama Istanbul: Noodles and Sushi I Always Enjoy

The journey with Wagamama started in 2012 at that same location. Seven years passed, and here I come again to experience one of…

September 08, 2019 | Restaurants | Istanbul Asian & Chinese

Wagamama: I Love it! All Around the World

Asian & Chinese | Malta Europe

Europe

April 13, 2019

Wagamama: I Love it! All Around the World

I’m a fan of the brand, I’ve been to its restaurants in Istanbul, London and now Malta; spreading happiness and…

April 13, 2019 | Japanese & Sushi | Malta Asian & Chinese

UMI Asian Cuisine: A Restaurant in Mtayleb

Asian & Chinese | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

March 03, 2019

UMI Asian Cuisine: A Restaurant in Mtayleb

Take a trip to Asia! Start by visiting Japan, continue to China and finish in Thailand. UMI is Mtayleb’s latest Asian…

March 03, 2019 | Japanese & Sushi | Metn Asian & Chinese

Hakata Choten: One of the Best Ramen Bowls Paris has to Offer

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe

February 18, 2019

Hakata Choten: One of the Best Ramen Bowls Paris has to Offer

With a review of 4,6/5 on google and award winner of the best Gyoza in Japan, visiting Hakata Choten was a must. At first,…

February 18, 2019 | Recommended | Paris Asian & Chinese

Taiyo: Ramen Noodles in Paris

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe

February 18, 2019

Taiyo: Ramen Noodles in Paris

Searching for the best Ramen around the world has been one of my priorities. When in Paris, a ramen bowl after the other, I crave…

February 18, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Asian & Chinese

Ramen-Ya: Real Flavors of Asian Noodles in Beirut

Asian & Chinese | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

December 26, 2018

Ramen-Ya: Real Flavors of Asian Noodles in Beirut

I’m a fan of Ramen, traveling the world for this bowl. After trying it in France, Dubai and New York, it was time to…

December 26, 2018 | Recommended | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Asian & Chinese

Saigon: Must Try Vietnamese and Asian Cuisine in Naccache

Asian & Chinese | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 25, 2018

Saigon: Must Try Vietnamese and Asian Cuisine in Naccache

Vietnamese and sushi, a new restaurant has opened on the internal Naccach road. A catchy first impression by the white tiles and…

December 25, 2018 | Japanese & Sushi | Metn Asian & Chinese

Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination

Asian & Chinese | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

December 25, 2018

Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination

Donburi kitchen and sushi bar, “Don Eatery” by Mario Haddad Junior has been open in Restos St. Nicolas since the…

December 25, 2018 | Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Asian & Chinese

Beijing 8: Fast Chinese in Paris on Rue Boetie

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe

December 24, 2018

Beijing 8: Fast Chinese in Paris on Rue Boetie

It’s unfortunate to know that the place is closing in 10 days or at least this is what I heard from the cashier. A pleaser…

December 24, 2018 | Restaurants | Paris Asian & Chinese

New Shanghai: A Beautiful Place Serving Good Asian Food

Asian & Chinese | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

November 23, 2018

New Shanghai: A Beautiful Place Serving Good Asian Food

Serving New Shanghai cuisine imported directly from Asia, the restaurant owned by the Lebanese Azadea group is a masterpiece of…

November 23, 2018 | Restaurants | Dubai Asian & Chinese

Din Tai Fung: Asian Perfection in Dubai

Asian & Chinese | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

November 23, 2018

Din Tai Fung: Asian Perfection in Dubai

Recommended by many and considered to be one of the best Asian restaurants in the world, it was a necessity to try Din Tai Fung.…

November 23, 2018 | Recommended | Dubai Asian & Chinese

Obao Noodles: Asian Street Food in Paris

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe

October 22, 2018

Obao Noodles: Asian Street Food in Paris

Choose your noodles and ingredients, have them prepared in front of you and enjoy a loaded carton box of Asian goodness. I loved…

October 22, 2018 | Restaurants | Paris Asian & Chinese

Hanoi Ca-Phe: Vietnamese Food in Paris

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe

October 13, 2018

Hanoi Ca-Phe: Vietnamese Food in Paris

Vietnamese food, colorful decor, and positive vibes; the word “Bao” caught my attention so I stopped for lunch. I…

October 13, 2018 | Restaurants | Paris Asian & Chinese

Wagamama: Sexy Asian Flavors in Heathrow

Airports | London UK Europe

March 20, 2018

Wagamama: Sexy Asian Flavors in Heathrow

In the heart of Heathrow Terminal 5, Wagamama, one of my favorite restaurants, which I first discovered in Istanbul, welcomes you…

March 20, 2018 | Asian & Chinese | London Airports

Tim Ho Wan: The Dim Sum Specialist

Asian & Chinese | New York USA Americas

USA

November 19, 2017

Tim Ho Wan: The Dim Sum Specialist

The Hong Kong based chain specializing in Dumplings and Dim Sum has newly opened in New York, a block from Union Square…

November 19, 2017 | Restaurants | New York Asian & Chinese

Great Eastern Restaurant San Francisco: Famous Chinese in Chinatown

Asian & Chinese | San Francisco California USA Americas

California

October 17, 2017

Great Eastern Restaurant San Francisco: Famous Chinese in Chinatown

Visited by President Obama in 2012, this already famous Chinese restaurant doubled in popularity. In the heart of Chinatown and…

October 17, 2017 | Restaurants | San Francisco Asian & Chinese

Inday: Good Karma... The Indian Bowls of New York

Asian & Chinese | New York USA Americas

USA

April 11, 2017

Inday: Good Karma... The Indian Bowls of New York

Inday has blended the Chipotle bowl concept with Indian cuisine. Instead of choosing Mexican food, you have a choice of Indian…

April 11, 2017 | Restaurants | New York Asian & Chinese

Ippudo East Village: New York's Awesome Bowls of Ramen

Asian & Chinese | New York USA Americas

USA

January 20, 2017

Ippudo East Village: New York's Awesome Bowls of Ramen

Ramen is the latest food trend around the world. We decided to enjoy some at Ippudo, an international chain of Ramen based in…

January 20, 2017 | Japanese & Sushi | New York Asian & Chinese

The Lamb Kitchen: Recommended Local Restaurant in Seoul

Asian & Chinese

May 10, 2016

The Lamb Kitchen: Recommended Local Restaurant in Seoul

Walking the streets and by pure coincidence I looked up a building to discover a sign written in English: "The Lamb Kitchen". The…

May 10, 2016 | Grill & BBQ Asian & Chinese

Benihana: Serving Japanese Food for the Last 22 Years in Beirut

Asian & Chinese | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East

October 14, 2015

Benihana: Serving Japanese Food for the Last 22 Years in Beirut

I honestly thought Benihana was closed. I haven’t heard of it in a while and haven’t heard anyone mention its name in…

October 14, 2015 | Japanese & Sushi | Hamra & Verdun Asian & Chinese

Laksa: A Specialty of the Singapore Garden Restaurant

Asian & Chinese | London UK Europe

June 08, 2015

Laksa: A Specialty of the Singapore Garden Restaurant

Touring around London's best with The FoodieHub experts, next on our list was a restaurant called the Singapore Garden. It's a…

June 08, 2015 | Tasty Discoveries | London Asian & Chinese

Jai: Can't Get Enough of Exotic Flavors of Asia

Asian & Chinese | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East

February 23, 2015

Jai: Can't Get Enough of Exotic Flavors of Asia

I’m back, yes back in less than a month to enjoy one of the finest Asian cuisines in Lebanon. Just remembering my last…

February 23, 2015 | International Cuisine | Hamra & Verdun Asian & Chinese

Jai: Succulent Flavors of Asia in Lebanon

International Cuisine | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East

January 22, 2015

Jai: Succulent Flavors of Asia in Lebanon

Finally, yes, I did it! I'm trying Jai because honestly, to date, I didn't hear a single negative review about the place. To…

January 22, 2015 | Japanese & Sushi | Hamra & Verdun International Cuisine

We are almost half way through 2014...

Spotted Stories

May 19, 2014

We are almost half way through 2014...

We are almost half way through 2014 and already we can see new trends emerging in the food and drink industry. The food business…

May 19, 2014 Spotted Stories

A Spoon and a Set of Chopsticks

Food Gadgets

January 31, 2014

A Spoon and a Set of Chopsticks

Aissa Logerot’s SpoonPlus is a utensil hybrid that functions as both a spoon and a set of chopsticks. It’s easy to use as well;…

January 31, 2014 Food Gadgets

P.F Chang’s: A Touch of Chinese Perfection to Start the Year

Asian & Chinese | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

January 03, 2014

P.F Chang’s: A Touch of Chinese Perfection to Start the Year

Visiting P.F Chang's a few weeks ago, I was amazed by the professionalism. The service and food served were superb. Following my…

January 03, 2014 | Restaurants | Beirut Asian & Chinese

P.F Chang's: A Touch of Chinese Perfection Towards the End of Year

Asian & Chinese | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

December 15, 2013

P.F Chang's: A Touch of Chinese Perfection Towards the End of Year

What a night, what an experience and what a restaurant... Simply amazing! The combination of authentic Chinese atmosphere with…

December 15, 2013 | Popular | Beirut Asian & Chinese

An Asian Street Food in Paris... I Will Not Visit Again

Street Food | Paris France Europe

December 04, 2013

An Asian Street Food in Paris... I Will Not Visit Again

I had one of the worst culinary experiences in the French capital to date. I'm not sure where to start and to be honest if I…

December 04, 2013 | Paris Street Food

Miss Ko Asian Restaurant: Philippe Starck's Latest Creation

Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe