Dough Zone Delights with Noodles, Dumplings, Pancakes, Buns, and More in Bellevue
With the kitchen pumping out baskets of xiao long bao, there are inevitable comparisons to Din Tai Fung. So what’s the verdict on quality?
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QQ mini Hot Pot Is a Hot Spot for Noodles in a Grocery Store
QQ is another place for hot oil seared biang biang noodles. So...how do QQ's noodles compare to Biang's?
Biang! Serves Little Bowls of Garlic and Big Bowls of Noodles
The owner confesses that she doesn't like noodles anymore, but her noodles are something special, whether oil-seared or layered until a big plate of chicken.
The Heat (and Funk) Is on at Boiling Point, Seattle’s Hot Pot Mecca
The deep red hue of fiery broths and the pungent smell of stinky tofu make this hot pot chain a compelling place to eat. Here's a look at perhaps the two most popular of their ten available hot pots.
Gung-Ho About Taiwanese Breakfast? Try Kung-Ho, Near Seattle
If you didn't know to ask, chances are you'd never see the breakfast menu at Kung-Ho in Bellevue. More intrepid diners can randomly select a number of items and have a good chance of enjoying most everything, but let me steer you to a few of my personal favorites.
Have-It-Your-Way Hot Pots and More at Uway Malatang in Seattle
With a self-service cooler area where you can design your own hot pot and a window showcasing the chef's noodle-making skills, Uway Malatang is a desirable destination in a largely abandoned mini-mall.
A Tale of Two Fried Rices in Seattle
Sometimes all I want is simple fried rice. Cold, (preferably) day-old rice hitting a hot wok results in grains that are soft and fluffy, not to mention a great vehicle for other flavors. Fortunately for me, Seattle's International District has a host of Chinese restaurants that fire up fried rice. Two of the most-touted are virtually back-to-back, so I decided to visit both to compare their offerings.
Biang! Makes a Bang with Spicy Xi’an Noodles Near Seattle
"Biang" is the sound produced when a chef pulls dough and thwacks it against a table to make fresh noodles, making the hand-ripped Biang Biang noodles a star at Biang! restaurant (exclamation point theirs) just north of Seattle.
Are Din Tai Fung’s Soup Dumplings Worth the Wait?
Please make xiao long bao that leaves me breathless, not brothless.
7 Places to Find Great Fried Chicken in Seattle
From Southern-style gizzards to crackly Japanese karaage, Seattle is a fried chicken lover's paradise. Here are seven of my favorite spots to satisfy your craving.
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