Blog Tag - Tea

Solar Terms 101: Free Sauna Everyone, Dashu is Here!
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Know Your Teas: A Full and Leafy Spectrum of Cuppas
Autumn is just around the corner, the leaves are slowly beginning to turn, and the weather is turning from warm to a bit more cool. Time enough to...
Lose Your Shit with this Latest Tea Trend
There really is no way around this story that I am about to share for the greater benefit of our local community. The naked truth remains immutable:...
Can Soft Drinks Eat Away Your Teeth?
Who doesn't enjoy a nice cola in summer when it is steaming hot? Well, a recent case about a young girl whose front teeth have been completely eroded...
Hey! It's 3 O'clock Already! Drink Some Tea Now!
The most popular exercise that many Gen X, Millennial, and Gen Z Chinese workers have been practicing for the past few years is neither a morning jog...
Solar Terms 101: Collect White Dew and Stay Hydrated During Autumn Dryness
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
DP Robot Roundup: Automation is Happening Before Beijing's Eyes
Behind the scenes of everyday life, the phenomenon of automation has been proliferating in the field of manufacturing for decades. Fewer workers are...
DP Sit Back and Let These Mini-Shibas Heal Your Soul
Yundou! Dadou! Wandou! Tudou! Kafeidou! Maodou! Heidou! Xiao Dingdang! With our powers combined, it's bean time! Meet the mini shiba inus of...
Starbucks Add Booze to New Summer Drinks Because Why the Hell Not
The sun is scorching, your brow is damp, and the back of your throat is Sahara-dry. So yes, it is indeed summertime in Beijing. Thankfully there’s no...
Tea for Who? On the Hunt for the Elusive Cuppa in the Capital
I live near Wudaoying Hutong, which is home to approximately 315 places to get a well-made coffee, plus a Costa. You know Costa Coffee, right? It’s...
The Future is Here, and It’s Serving Up Robotic Tea
Although Tizzy is a bit of showoff, it’s tough to fault this newly unveiled robotic arm for flexing. This charismatic space shuttle-esque robotic arm...
Street Eats: Skip the Lines at the New HeyTea in Sanlitun, Try These Other Cheese Teas
Confession: we, the Beijinger editorial staff, are obsessed with milk tea. And who wouldn't be? When in need of an afternoon pick-me-up, after a...
Teasure a Treasure Trove of Teas and Relaxation at U-Town
You may have sensed our excitement when we found the simple tea shop Kraftea at Vantone Center in CBD, and that excitement isn't dead yet. We...
DP The Deep Dish: Bruno Caffe
As online voting continues for the 2017 Pizza Cup, The Deep Dish takes a look at some of the vendors that attended this year's Pizza Cup. Located...
Trinkets and Sweet Teas Make Shiyu Vintage Feel Like Yonghegong's Most Lived In Café
Is it tea time, or time for antiquing? You'll be hard pressed to tell at Shiyu Vintage, a recently opened, trinket-laden café located in a hutong...