Blog Author - Drew Pittock

The Burger Joint and Craft Beer Bar No One Seems to Talk About
Perhaps we're wildly misinformed, but WasPark and Beer Guys don't seem to get the attention they deserve.
2022 Beijing Curry Run Kicks Off Tomorrow, Doesn't Involve Actual Running
We spoke with Tom van Dillen, co-organizer of the 2022 Beijing Curry Run, about his ambitious goals and general love for this unique dish.
DP 2021 Year in Review: The Growth of Beijing’s Plant-Based Scene
Join us, as we navigate the sometimes ripe, sometimes rotten growth of Beijing’s plant-based scene in 2021.
OlymPicks: Beijing's Final Push for Snowpremacy, 2021's Top 10 Chinese Athletes, and a List of All Dem Sports
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics.
2021 Year in Review: We Bade Farewell To, Part 1
In the first installment of our We Bade Farewell To series, we take a look at some of the restaurants, bars, and livehouses we lost in 2021.
Retro-Futurism and Vintage Fashion Take Center Stage at ByeByeDisco & DDR's NYE Bash
ByeByeDisco and DDR are teaming up for this year's most avant-garde NYE happening at one of the city's newest avant-garde spaces.  
Three Distinct Gulou Brands Team Up for HOOD-tong, a Uniquely Gulou Event, Dec 11
Zarah is teaming up with the folks at Nina and BBB for a happy hour dance party with some free tattoos thrown in for good measure.
24D Space Is on Mission To Reclaim Beijing’s Dwindling Livehouse Scene
As more and more of the capital's small and mid-sized venues disappear, a new generation of clubs is stepping in to fill the void.
Despite a Few False Starts, Jing-A's Bie Nao Series Kicks Off Tomorrow at Yue Space
For more than a year now, Jing-A's music series has been plagued by Covid-induced starts and stops, but they're not giving up yet.