What & Where to Eat
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Chinese dishes with stronger aromatic fragrance can stimulate one to eat them even after full appetite. Use of ginger, garlic and chili pepper along with wine and spices adds charm and delicacy to the Chinese dishes.
Noodles are the main part of any Chinese cuisine. Noodles mixed with varied souses and vegetables along with the aromatic flavor are quite popular among the children. Bean Curd also known by the name of 'Tofu' in Western world is very famous Chinese dish. Made by milling soybeans, it generally appeared as a soft cheese and like noodles can easily adopt the taste of the sauces and the ingredients.
Among the foods of China, Dim sum is the unique and popular food of China. Actually Dim sum is the group of small dishes taken during the teatime. In Chinese it is called yam cha. Dim sum is Cantonese in origin and is popular not only in China but also in other Asian countries.
Besides these popular dishes, China also has some erotic foods in the form of Snake meat, Cat meat and Bird's nest. A popular unique dish named Dragon Phoenix Tiger is prepared by using snake, cat and chicken. Soups also played a major role in the Chinese cuisine. The two most popular soups among China's food are the Sharks fin soup and Bird's nest soup. Among the drinks Chinese Tea is the most favored one.
There are numerous of food outlets in China scattered all over the country. Besides of big and expensive hotels, there are large numbers of restaurants that provide good quality of food and offer good guest service also. Among these Don Hee's restaurant is the most popular food outlet for delicious Dim sum.
If you want to taste good quality of Chinese food then your ultimate destination
is Herald Street Caffe-Café. Demy restaurant served the Western style
of food. Other restaurants where you can enjoy the delicacy of Chinese cuisine
at reasonable prices are the Princess Mary restaurant and Mee Wah restaurant.