The Wait is Over! Everything You Need to Know About the Aug 13-14 International Foodie Weekend
If your tummy is rumbling and you just can't fight the cravings any longer, then don't worry: TBJ's International Foodie Weekend is currently underway (running August 13-14 at Sanlitun Soho)!
For any stragglers who haven't been keeping up with our delicious daily updates, here's a refresher of what will be on offer (think of it as sample tray, in text form):
- The 2016 International Foodie Weekend is a two-day festival featuring 67 vendors that will selling food from a total of 20 countries.
- Upon entry, you'll receive a "foodie passport," which can be stamped as you purchase wares from a vendor from each continent of the world. After receiving all those stamps, you'll be eligible for a stylish apron as a prize.
- On Saturday August 13 TBJ's Bar & Club Award Winners will be announced.
- On Sunday August 14 two eating competitions will be held: a cupcake eating contest (sponsored by BON CAKE) followed by TBJ's own Chili Pepper Eating contest.
- Live music will be handled The Guzzlers (performing both days) and Violette and the Hunters (performing only Sunday August 13).
Also, be sure to whet your appetite by taking a look at our other scrumptious prior Foodie Weekend posts:
- The eye popping trailer for our Foodie Weekend
- Three apetite stimulating photo essays of each vendors' dishes (here, here, here)
- A Q&A with the talented chef that will serve of Hainan chicken rice
- Test your culinary knowledge! Take our Foodie Weekend quiz
- A roundup of 6 foodie trends and where to find them in Beijing
- A roundup of the 10 best foodie bloggers from around the world
Lastly, here's a list of all the vendors that will be serving delicious eats:
1001 Nights
Arrow Factory
Asiniuniu
BAOZZA
Billy's Fish & Chips
blue frog
Bon Cake
Caravan
CHAT ROOM
CHEERS!
China World Summit Wing, Beijing - The Lounge
Cows Creamery
De Refter
Drunk
Firestone Walker
Flo
Ganges Indian Restaurant
Haru
Hatsune
Hi, Mr. Cray
High Town
Home Plate BBQ
Hoodadak Chicken & Flypizza
J.P. Chenet
Latina
Moi Restaurant & Lounge
Need Nutrition
Oriental Dumpling King
Pachakutiq
Pak Pak
Pizza+
Q Mex
River Homebrewing & Steak
Saffron To Go
Schindler's Catering
Sherpa’s
Signature Wine Club
Steigenberger Maximilian Hotel
Paulaner Beer House
Swiss Taste
TIAGO Home Kitchen
ViviDolce
WAN
Yuppie & Yummy Restaurant
See you all there!
Photos: Ken, The Guzzlers