Blog Tag - Breakfast

Try These Almond Lemon Blueberry Pancakes for Your Next Breakfast
Try this recipe for bright, summery almond lemon blueberry pancakes. They’re light and sweet with zesty lemon notes, but most importantly, there are...
Fast Food Watch: All Signs Point to Dunkin' Donuts Giving Up on Beijing
Dunkin’ Donuts’ catch phrase “America Runs on Dunkin’” hasn’t translated too well to the Beijing market – with all of the doughnut and coffee...
Stop Starch Shaming, Embrace These Savory Chinese Pastry For Your Next Brunch
Gym freak or not, you've probably heard that starch can raise your blood sugar and even contribute to those extra kilograms. Indeed, a diet packed...
Down with Douzhi’er: My Experience With Beijing's Strangest Breakfast
I discovered 豆汁儿 dòuzhī'er with the help of – of all things – a Plastered 8 t-shirt. The shirt in question depicts a giant anthropomorphic bowl of...
Snack Attack: Good Coffee and Bagels a Catch at Catch Bagel
Snack Attack is your weekly guide to the sometimes flavorful, sometimes smelly, sometimes odd munchies to be had in the capital. My go to beverage...
Snack Attack: I Found the Most Addictive Croissant in Beijing at Vespa Coffee
Snack Attack is your weekly guide to the sometimes flavorful, sometimes smelly, sometimes odd munchies to be had in the capital. When was the first...
Snack Attack: Griddling Up Jianbing with Our Bejing x the Hutong
Snack Attack is your weekly guide to the sometimes smelly, sometimes flavorful, sometimes odd munchies to be had in the capital. If I told you 煎饼 ...
Bread And Butter: Beijing Bakeries Worth Waking Up Early For!
Northern Chinese people are known for their fondness for flour, and Beijing residents have a particular affinity for the pastry. From traditional...
The Beijing Cafés That Actually Sell Coffee Before 9am
Those of us who come from coffee-dependent cultures, where stimulants are essential upon waking and absolutely required before braving a morning...
6 Breakfast Items You Must Try in Beijing
Whether you're hiking the Great Wall or exploring the hutongs, starting your day with a good breakfast is essential when traveling in Beijing....
Fine Beans and Breakfast to Stay Lean at Taikoo Li's Elephant Grounds
Shopping in Taikoo Li is a task that calls for caffeine, and Elephant Grounds is here to meet the call with a healthy breakfast to boot.  It is...
Beijing’s Best Brunches Worth Getting Out of Bed For: Fall 2018 Edition
Brunching seems to be somewhat of a sport in Beijing so we thought we'd make your weekly Sunday morning (or Saturday night if you're the type to plan...
Mai Bar Owner Breaks Into the Brunch Scene with Beautifully Breezy Mai Fresh Courtyard Eatery on Beiluoguxiang
Has your favorite Beijing restaurant or bar been bricked up and put out of business, leaving you forlorn and hankering for more? Don't despair – a...
R Tasty Oats for Cyclists: Miss Muesli Teams with Serk for Breakfast
Keen to try the breakfast of champions, or at least the favorite morning meals of some of Beijing's fittest foodies? Then this new series by Miss...
DIY Recipe: Gluten-Free Granola
Having allergies or food intolerance is not fun wherever you live in the world. Living in Beijing elicits even more challenges: it’s hard to read the...