Food in China is not limited to only Chinese food, but then, when in China, do as the Chinese do ... If you haven't given Chinese cuisine here a shot, you don't know what you're missing.

Most Chinese food is delicious and the variety of flavors is so cleverly contained in each dish that there is nothing incongruous in the serving of beef and poultry in the same course. As a result, both cooking and eating Chinese food can be both pleasant and adventurous. Besides looking highly decorative and tasting superb, food prepared in the Chinese manner is also quite nourishing, retaining all its vitamins with quick, minimum cooking.

*** This message is especially directed to those of you who have only tried cheap Chinese take-out. There is a huge difference between that and the good stuff! (This is not to say, however, that all Chinese food in China is good.) But if you find youself back in your country with a hankering for some Chinese food, click here to find a Chinese restaurant near you. But if you're new to China and don't know much about Chinese food, might we suggest you to take a look at our Expat Tips? There you will find helpful advice we've compiled for your convenience. Why learn from trial and error when you can save yourself time, trouble, and trips to the toilet?