Indeed. I had to be careful about which restaurants/street vendors were OK to eat at, but generally a simple sniff test takes care of that. A decade later I still get cravings for soup from the little Ma La Tang shop near my appartment, grilled leeks from the grill run by a little old lady just outside the school every evening during the week, and the Xiao LongBao from the dumpling place on campus.
Well for one, there's the cuisine! Where else can you eat under-cooked bat, raw shellfish, or fermented bean paste?
SUCCULENT CHINESE MEAL
Indeed. I had to be careful about which restaurants/street vendors were OK to eat at, but generally a simple sniff test takes care of that. A decade later I still get cravings for soup from the little Ma La Tang shop near my appartment, grilled leeks from the grill run by a little old lady just outside the school every evening during the week, and the Xiao LongBao from the dumpling place on campus.
Soup dumplings are amazing (Xiao LongBao)