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Food, Hotpot, and Ordering

Practical food guidance for people who do not read Chinese menus and do not want their first meal to become a spice endurance test.

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  • Xiaomian ordering basics
  • Mild food options
  • Halal and pork-awareness notes
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How to eat Chongqing hotpot as a foreign traveler: broth, spice, ordering, dipping sauce, etiquette, and what to avoid.