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Fangjia Hutong's Mimi e Coco New Hot Drinks Menu and Happy Hours
Mimi e Coco, Ramo's sister craft cocktail-in-a-bottle joint, have jumped on the hot drinks train, putting together a new sizable menu. And, perhaps most importantly for hutong rats, earlier this week...
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Throwback Thursday: Beijing's Rickety Love Affair With the Ferris Wheel
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our nine-year-strong blog archives as the source for a glance at the weird and wonderful of the city's past.News that Shijingshan...
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Writers Wail Over Bookworm Literary Festival's Indefinite Postponement
Beijing's ravenous readers will be left wanting this coming March, as for the first time in a decade, The Bookworm will not be holding its annual Literary Festival.A statement from the Sanlitun south...
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Bottega Opens New Vesuvio Wine and DIY Negroni Bar
Bottega, recently recognized as Beijing's best pizza by you, our loyal readers, has opened a new bar on the top floor of their establishment: Vesuvio. The atmospherically-lit bar is small and cozy,...
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Weekend Gig Guide, Nov 11-13: Pillow Fights, BEME, Dub Zen Melodist Album Launch
We here at the Beijinger are pleased to present Live Beijing Music's weekend gig guide, written by head honcho Mr. Will Griffith. Will has been running around Beijing for over four years, documenting...
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Tech Check: Weird New Technology Makes Beijing Road Literally Sing Patriotic...
If you're planning a road trip to Qianlingshan Park, don't bother making a playlist or even opening your iTunes. The soundtrack for your drive can instead be provided by a nearby lonely stretch of...
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7 of Beijing's New Arthouse Cinemas Unveiled
Beijing is soon to boast seven cinemas specializing in the exhibition of arthouse movies – more than any other city in the country.The cinemas are part of the recently-launched National Arthouse Film...
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From Meaty and Heavy to Feather Light: Spectrum of Pizza Options on Offer at...
Eating at Pizza Factory is a little like strolling through the Topwin Center in which it's housed – both are slick, stylish, on the pricy side, and a little soulless, but ultimately convenient and...
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What’s Up in Beer: Your Guide to Drink Singles' Day Sorrow Away, Shenzhen...
It has been a sad and shocking week, not only because of the chilly, smoggy weather, the fact our favorite spot Marks & Spencer's closing down, but also the terrifying result of the US presidential...
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Napa Launch Weekend Brunch, Including Delicious Wood-Fired Pizzas
With The Rug's Chaoyang Park location still under renovations (their Sanlitun branch is still going strong), brunch options in the Chaoyang Park area were looking pretty scant. Thankfully for those of...
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Nali Patio Newbie The Black Moth Takes Flight With Lofty Cocktails
Many of The Black Moth’s cocktails will leave you feeling uplifted and heaven bound. Opening earlier this fall at Nali Patio, this trendy new venue is staffed by bartenders from Hong Kong, features...
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Migas' Updated Winter Brunch Aims to Spoon Away Your Winter Chills
With the mercury dropping rapidly, here at the Beijinger's foodie desk our thoughts are turning to soups and stews, mulled wine and hot chocolate. Clearly, the folks in the kitchen at Migas are on the...
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What Uber's App Changes in China Mean for You
This guest post comes to us courtesy of Shanghai-based blogger, radio host and Fudan University teacher Ryan King, who has comprehensively documented what we expats in China are to do now that Uber has...
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New Saigon Mama Brings Fast-Casual Vietnamese Cuisine to Sanlitun
Taking over a spot on the third floor of Taikoo Li South formerly occupied by a forgettable hot pot place (I think ... that's how memorable it clearly was), Saigon Mama serves authentic Vietnamese...
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Juicy Skewers and Fantastically Fluffy Fish N' Chips On Offer at Lido Newbie...
Not to be confused with the recently troubled Charcoal bar and grill in Shunyi, new Lido venue Mr. Charcoal is readying its own range of protein rife fare.We expect this bar and restaurant will stay...
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Palace Feud: Taipei Museum Sues Forbidden City
It’s a battle royal with the Palace Museums of Beijing and Taipei locked in a lawsuit over who owns the copyright to some of China’s most famous paintings, state media reported this week.A year ago,...
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Chasing the Sun: The Best Short-Haul Winter Getaways from Beijing
There are plenty of things to love about winter in Beijing – ice skating on Houhai, a glass of mulled wine after a stroll in the hutongs, shopping for thermal underwear in Uniqlo – but there’s no...
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West Coast Meets Far East with Modernsky Lab's Korean American Rap Showcase,...
Forget Gangnam Style. These Korean American MC's are representing a form of hip-hop that'd leave Psy trembling in his fancy dancing shoes.If you have doubts then check them out for yourself: Bloo, Owen...
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Travels Through Dali With a Leg of Ham: WildChina Founder Returns to Her...
Standing on China’s southernmost borders, Yunnan’s cultural and culinary complexity have fascinated travelers for centuries. Who better to tell the story of this fascinating province than Dali-native...
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Beicology: Can Beijing's New Water Cannons Super Soak the Skies Blue?
Beijing is aiming to super soak its way to clearer skies with pollution-fighting water cannons.As ridiculous as that sounds, it's actually a serious and scientific method involving muzzles that spew...
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