Guides
Food
Delivery, restaurants and ordering without a word of Chinese.
Food
How to find a good restaurant rather than a tourist trap
Dianping and Meituan: the rating, the reviews, the average spend and the queue.
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Food
How to order food if you don’t speak Chinese
QR menus, camera translation, spice levels, ingredients and portion size.
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Food
Halal, vegetarian food and allergies
What to look for in Chinese and which phrases to show the waiter.
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Food
How to order food for delivery
Meituan and Eleme: the address, the floor, the note to the courier and payment.
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