Cuisine
simple black cauldron of chicken
soup until the waiter gently placed
a large lotus blossom on top which
dramatically unfolded over the
next several minutes due to the
hot steam.
Shi-Yang Culture
Lotus blossom soup
After lunch a short stroll through
the tranquil forest surroundings,
brings you to Shi-Yang’s teahouses,
where a tea ceremony can be
pre-arranged.
Inside tip: To avoid
disappointment, reservation should
be made months in advance.
Poo-Poo ice-cream
at Modern Toilet
To the ridiculous-but oh so fun!
The Modern Toilet restaurant chain
is the epitome of tastelessness but
if you thought the movie, There’s
Something About Mary, was funny,
than you’ll love it here.
Each restaurant is slightly different
but most have bathtub tables,
showerheads or plungers hanging
from the ceilings, feces-shaped
pillows; toilet paper dispensers
dispense napkins. Instead of chairs
you’ll be sitting on artsy toilets,
eating out of mini-toilet bowls,
urinals or bedpans.
Menu offerings include swirled piles
of chocolate Poo Poo Ice cream (the
pink berry flavor is Hemorrhoid!) or
you might want F