Blog Tag - Alcohol

Daily Delivery Tour: Wine by the Glass
Having a glass of wine with a meal out is something I’m sure many of us enjoy. Almost all restaurants or bars will offer at least a house red and...
Drink Delivery: Cocktails
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: making cocktails is not my forte. But, luckily for me, despite the ongoing ban on in-house dining there...
Some of the Best Places to Stock up on Booze - Just in Case
Following a bout of panic buying that looks set to continue with rumors of a possible lockdown on the way, one thing for those drinkers among us that...
DP Sanlitun Bars Likely to Remain Closed for at Least Another Two Weeks
In an announcement sent to Beijing's bars and restaurants on Tuesday, the government has outlined requirements for the reopening of bars in the city...
Booze News: Re-Up This Weekend With the Best Alcohol Delivery Options Available
As Beijing's second run-in with the coronavirus seemingly abates as quickly as it began, albeit with a whole slew of new travel measures in place,...
Laiba's Bar in a Bottle Concept Brings China's Best-Rated Cocktails Straight to Your Door
We're used to the routine now: work from home, bunk off, move the 10 feet from your desk to your couch to settle in for the evening. If you're lucky...
Thirsty at Home? These Local Venues are Delivering Booze
Even though the city’s bars are being forced to limit seating and must require customers to wear masks at all times, that does not mean the...
Jing-ify Your Oscar Party With These Beijing-Style, Oscar-Inspired Cocktails
The Oscar results are in, and you're still stuck inside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still celebrate with style! Grab your cocktail shakers and...
From Me to You: Where to Get a Fine Glass of Mijiu in Beijing
For many world travelers, laying lips on a country’s traditional booze is a must-do. When visiting Beijing, curious drinkers would be remiss to pass...
Ping Dynasty Ushers in a New Era of Chinese Cider
Anyone with a penchant for drinking cider – the refreshing apple-based alcoholic beverage with a sweetness that helps a bottle of the stuff to go...
DP Four Loko
Several weeks ago the interwebs both domestic and international went nuts over the China debut of a potent American adult beverage with a bad rep due...
The Emperor’s Hooch: China’s Feudal Rulers Liked to Drink, and You Can Sample Their Tipples
The emperors enjoyed their drink, some more than others. Gao Yang (529-559 CE), an emperor of the Northern Qi Dynasty, was a notorious lush who...
Ministry of Culture: The Five People You Meet in Heaven ... Supermarket
For the Beijinger’s bars and clubs issue, we humbly submit for your edification, “The Five People You Meet in Heaven ... Supermarket.” Or any bar in...
Boozy Beijing: Best Shops and Websites to Stock up on Liquor
It is almost warm again, so this is the perfect time to throw some final house parties before we take ourselves to Beijing’s many sophisticated...
Home Bar: How to Bring the Bar Into Your House
Ever had people over and felt like you wished you were more of an entertainer? Have an empty shelf in your kitchen that is serving no purpose?...