Chef Lucas Sin is joining TODAY to share and prepare Beijing-inspired recipes to celebrate the 2022 Winter Olympics. He shows us how to make saucy fried zhajiang noodles with pork belly and a steamy ...

I love to use cold weather, even when it's really not that cold, as an excuse to gather together a group of friends, preferably at a small neighborhood restaurant. I got into this habit when I lived ...

A big brass hot pot bubbling with sliced mutton, mushrooms, cabbage, onions, seafood, bean curd. Everybody dig in. There are lots of styles and ingredients to choose from, or DIY. In cold weather, ...

Beijing-based hot pot chain First Lamb Shabu is opening its first Manhattan location in the East Village after inking a lease for 3,600 square feet at 218 East 14th Street, Commercial Observer has ...

It’s a question that goes around a lot lately: What do you most miss about the old, pre-pandemic normal? For some, it’s gathering with family at the holidays; for others, it’s going out for live music ...

In China, one of the more popular ways to dine out with friends is to hit a hot-pot restaurant. At these often raucous halls, you order a bubbling cauldron of broth — in Sichuan, it’ll be spicy; ...

The Mongolian influence in China has inspired fortification of the Great Wall, is responsible for Beijing's charming hutong alleyways and turned the Forbidden City into Kublai Khan's bacchanalian ...

Steam rises from boiling copper pots of mutton in Beijing's chilly winter streets, a sight that has delighted locals for ...

BEIJING » Thirty-five restaurants across China, including a popular Beijing hot pot chain, have been found illegally using opium poppies as seasoning, one of the more unusual practices bedeviling the ...