Tianjin Nan Shi Food Street (天津南市食品街) a 40,000 sqm floor space covered with a glass roof. There are over one hundred eating places each having its own special dishes of local flavours. You can find variety of Chinese restaurants serving […]
Tianjin Food For Thought 102 – Suez Restaurant (苏易士西餐厅)
Suez Restaurant (苏易士西餐厅) is located at the Wu Da Dao (五大道) . Apparently it is a very old western restaurant, waitresses are mostly aunties with average service level. Food wasn’t fantastic as they had changed the taste to suite the […]
OMG~! My 4th Month in Tianjin
I celebrated/counted my 4th month in Tianjin last week on the 22nd. Time really flies as I didn’t even feel that I’d done much in the past 4 months. It hit me that I actually have not a lot of […]
The Ancient/Old Cultural Street of Tianjin (天津古文化街)
The Ancient/Old Cultural Street (天津古文化街) of Tianjin is one of the few major tourist spots in the city. The 580-metre-long Ancient Cultural Street is home to many Tianjin’s old traditions but now it is all commercial driven. It is in […]
Partial Solar Eclipse in Tianjin (天狗食日)
In Chinese there was a myth about Solar Eclipse, they used to believe that the sun was eaten by the sky-dog (天狗食日). Of course that was long long time ago when mankind hasn’t even set foot on the moon yet. […]
Streets of Tianjin – Wu Da Dao (天津五大道)
Wu Da Dao (天津五大道), is a section of Tianjin city center, previously the center of the British Concession. This area has a variety of old western bungalow buildings built with bricks, most of them are quite well preserved and it […]
Tianjin Food For Thought 101 – Yang Shang Shu (羊上树)
This is by far one of my favourite Chinese restaurant in Tianjin. It is a pork free restaurant which is famous for its barbecue lamb. I absolutely love the barbecue lamb leg (RMB98), although it needs at least 4 person […]
Tianjin Eye (天津之眼)
According to Wikipedia, Tianjin Eye is a 120m-tall (110m-diameter) Ferris wheel built on the Chihai Bridge over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. It is claimed to be the only such wheel to have been constructed over a bridge. Construction […]