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Spicy spirit is a restaurant of Sichuan cuisine,which is located in Chinatown in Newcastle.With rich experience on cooking,the head chef of Spicy spirit has runned a restaurant in Manchester for 3 years and this is the third years for him in Newcastle.The main ingredient are called ‘Shizihong’,it is a kind of traditional pepper in ChongqingContinue reading “Spice spirit”

‘If you want to know about the 50 years history of China,you can go to Shanghai.For 500 years history of China,you can go to Beijing.For 5000 year history of China,you can go to Xi’an.’ In China,Xi’an is an ancient capital of Shaanxi province with a long history. The delicious food of Xi’an is not onlyContinue reading “A bite of Xi’an”

Bubble Tea, also known as pearl milk tea or boba, is a Taiwanese tea-based drink invented in Tainan and Taichung in the 1980s. Bubble Tea has been in Newcastle for nearly 8 years ,several branches there are popular with locals and international students. This is an inspiring story about Sally, one of Chinese proprietors of Bubble Tea in Newcastle. The preferences of theContinue reading “Sally and her Bubble Tea”

A mysterious Chinese kitchen have runned for 5 years in Grainger Market. Have you ever noticed it? On 27th of January,there was a fantastic Chinese New Year celebration on Grainger Market. Nanbei Chinese Dumplings, key participant of this celebration ,have upgraded their menu with some discounted items this month. Although Chinese new year has justContinue reading “A mysterious Chinese kitchen”

Hello! My foodie friend！ Welcome to Foodie Diary! To my Chinese friends, Are you used to eating fish and chips? Do you miss Jianbing guozi , Xiaolongbao and Chinese noodles? A delicious food of hometown is not only the enjoyment of taste, but also the resolution of homesickness for us in western world . ToContinue reading “FOODIE DAIRY”