Blog Tag - New Openings
With our shopping-malls reaching restaurant and café saturation point, it takes a lot to stand out from the crowd. Blanko Mini Market has attempted...
Think we've got tea ennui? Never! No matter how stuffed we feel, we Beijinger editors would never say no to milk tea. Although it's only been two...
In just a few short weeks Chinese Spring Festival will be upon us. Sitting down with family and close friends for a meal is China's preferred way to...
The idea of permanent makeup for your brows is understandably intimidating and often receives its fair share of flak when it's distastefully or ...
Sitting behind an unassuming whitewashed wall in Baiziyuan decorated with large metal gears sits what might just be Beijing's most luxurious café, ...
When you hear "cocktail," what images spring to mind? For us, shakers, rows of gleaming spirits and ice – lots and lots of ice – and perhaps a smooth...
It's been two years since we visited Cova in the Financial Street Shopping Mall, the first branch in China. When former-soldier Antonio Cova opened...
After all the carbs, sweets and other indulgences of the holiday season, I couldn't think of anything more appealing than a round of fresh, light...
The following conversation happened at the Beijinger editorial office the other day:
“Where are you going?”
“Aye by Meeting Someone.”
“Meeting whom...
2017 was a sad year for small business in Beijing, especially in the hutongs, where many of our favorite go-to hotspots were bricked up. And as most...
We loaf you, bread- from the fresh slices we nibble every morning, to the bagfuls we snag everytime we go to the grocery store. There's nothing like...
2017 has treated us well in that the opening of the North Zone of China World Mall has offered up a huge amount of dining options in the CBD. It now...
Long known as a magnet for tourists, Wangfujing has recently upped its appeal to locals with a spate of new arrivals like the opening of the largest...
Sanlitun might already be too saturated for yet another matcha shop, but Matcha Village is not just any other matcha shop – it's comparatively...
It’s been over a year since Wan first opened its doors on Wudaoying Hutong, serving middling Vietnamese cuisine in a traditional courtyard. Wan has...