Blog Tag - Maizidian

Eating and Drinking Around Maizidian Pt.2
Following on from our first post, where we explored places in Ichiban Street and Ichiban Yokocho, we’ll now be taking a look at a few other places...
Eating and Drinking Around Maizidian Pt.1: Ichiban Street
Just southwest of Solana lies the Maizidian area, home to plenty of great places to eat and drink including a multitude of Japanese restaurants it’s...
New in the Neighborhood: The Latest Eats at Liangmaqiao
This week in New in the Neighborhood, we take a walk around Liangmaqiao and Sanyuanqiao to get acquainted with the area's ever-sprouting restaurants...
Beijing Booze: Slow Boat Maizidian First Look, El Nido Sour Beer Tasting,
Thirsty? Wet your whistle with Booze News, our wrap-up of the week's best bar deals, parties, drink concoctions, industry gossip, and more. Slow...
Drip Coffee Highballs and Plum Sauce Skewers Make Maizidian's Toratori-Ya a Must Try
Any Beijing foodie worth their salt has a favorite longstanding Liangmaqiao or Maizidian Japanese joint. You know the type: located on a quiet side...
Take One Cocktail Pioneer. Add a Dash of Maizidian. Remove Excessive Prices. Stir.
Ji Shaoshan is set to stir up Beijing’s speakeasy scene. His newly opened Maizidian lounge – aptly named Stir Cocktail Bar – is chic, modern, and...
Gyu Tetsu
Sitting above the McDonald's on Maizidian, Gyu Tetsu could just as easily be called Japanese Castle of Meat. This beefy restaurant (a combination of...
Electronics and Vintage 258 Maizidian Market to Close Mar 15
[Correction] An earlier version of this blog stated that the 258 Maizidian Electronic World would close for good when in fact it will close for...
Revamped Menu with Photogenic and Sizable Vegetarian Cuisine at Lin’s Dining Lounge
Being a vegetarian is not easy in China, especially when the lovely little local eateries nearby your apartment “kindly” add minced pork to your...
Make Your Ramen Dreams Come True at Beijing’s Only Jiro-Kei Ramen Shop, Yume Wo Katare
Most of us talk about our dreams but how many of us actually set out to realize them? Native Beijinger Shi Xin did just that when he returned from...
R2 VinVino: Upping the Ante for Beijing’s Wine Bars
Secreted down a nameless alley in Maizidian, down-to-earth izakaya Vin Vie is without a doubt one of our favorite Japanese restaurants, such that we’...
Punk and Hearty Noodles at Maizidian's Qimianting
Punk's not dead – it just retired, moved to Chaoyang, and started making Japanese food. At least that's certainly the case at Qimianting, which...