Blog Tag - openings and closing

2023 Year in Review: Places We Bid Goodbye To
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
Bao Jian cocktail bar the orchid
After a Friday night commute on Beijing’s chock-a-block Gulou Dajie main drag, turning onto the dark and sleepy Baochao Hutong feels like entering...
8-Bit Pop-Up Announced in Shuangjing's Vegan Haven Root Pop, Launches Feb 24
A mere month after 8-Bit announced that it was game over for its Beiluogu Xiang venue, news now comes that Beijing's primo video games bar will set...
Pioneering Gallery Red Gate to Relocate From Famed Dongbianmen Watchtower; Final Exhibition Set for Nov 19
Widely known not only for being China's first private contemporary art gallery but also for its iconic perch at the 600-year-old Ming dynasty...
Popular Peruvian Pop-Up Pachakutiq to Host Closing Party on Nov 3; Owners Vow to Relocate Soon
Try not to weep in your ceviche. Yes, the news is bad – Peruvian pop-up Pachakutiq has announced it will leave Sanlitun Soho by the first week of...
Moxi Moxi Closes yet Again, Owners Vow to Open Elsewhere Soon
Popular Israeli hutong restaurant Moxi Moxi suddenly closed its doors this past Friday morning (Aug 25). "It happened because the city engineer...
Union Bar & Grille to Close after Eight Years in Beijing
Union Bar & Grille, one of Taikoo Li's original dining outlets and a perennial top-eight finisher in the Beijinger's Burger Cup, will close this...
Bagels, Bunny, Bye Bye: Fat Bunny Bakery, Tavalin Bagels Closing
Baked goods in Beijing are taking a big hit just before we click over to 2015: the Beijinger April 2014 cover model Ida Collin, a.k.a. Fat Bunny...
The Beijinger is On the Move
If no one answers their phone (or their email) at the Beijinger offices Friday and Monday, don't panic: we haven't gone out of business, we're...