🇫🇷 Strasbourg Food & Shopping Guide | Hidden Gems You Can’t Miss!
Living just an hour away from Strasbourg, this fairytale city has become my second downtown—packed with underrated eats and quirky shops. Here’s my curated list of must-tries and must-buys!🍜🛍️ 🧋 Drink: Machi Machi 📍 The cult bubble tea spot Must-Order: Matcha Red Bean Frosty 🍵 (30% sugar, no ice = creamy perfection). Strawberry Crème Brûlée Milk 🍓 (pink aesthetic = Instagram bait 📸). Fun Fact: Same franchise as Jay Chou’s favorite in Taipei! 🎤 🍜 Eat: Lamian Hand-Pulled Noodles 📍 Slurp-worthy Star Dish: Beef Noodle Soup 🥩 (chewy noodles + 12-hr bone broth). Secret Weapon: House chili oil 🌶️ (”finally, REAL spice in Europe!”). 🍲 Eat: Tsim Sha Tsui 📍 Cantonese comfort Order This: Braised Beef Pot 🍖 (fall-apart tender + hint of numbing spice). Wok-Fried Beef Ho Fun 🍳 (”wok hei” smokiness = Hong Kong street vibes). 🛍️ Shop: Terre d’Ours 📍 Jellycat heaven Why?: Rare bunnies 🐇 + limited editions (prices = cheaper than UK 💷). Bonus: Teddy bear-making workshops 🧸 (book ahead!). 🏬 Shop: Galeries Lafayette 📍 French luxury Steals: Isabel Marant 👢 + Sandro 👗 (30% off seasonal sales 🤑). Skip: LV/Chanel (small selection 👜). 💡 Pro Tips Parking: Place Gutenberg 🅿️ (€2/hr, 10min walk to Petite France). Avoid: Saturday crowds (go weekday mornings ☕). Hidden Gem: Rue des Tonneliers 🍷 (vinyl records + antique maps 🗺️). #StrasbourgEats #ShopLikeALocal #Strasbourg #StrasbourgTravel