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Food Fight: Books and Booze Up for Grabs!

thebeijinger — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:00:00 +0800

Last week we set the challenge. The first two users to post reviews of ANY BEIJING RESTAURANT in our directory that had NOT been written about before would score a copy of One Night in Beijing PLUS a bottle of wine each. And the winners are…

Last Chance to Vote in the 2010 Restaurant Awards!!

thebeijinger — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0800

It's your last chance to vote in the Beijinger’s 7th Annual Reader Restaurant Awards - the ballot closes at the end of Monday, March 8. Thousands of votes have already been cast, so make sure you have your say. Voting is easy - just click here.

Out Now - the Beijinger Mar 2010: Books. Verses. Shelves.

The beijinger — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0800

As A.A. Milne said "You cannot tell a man by the lobster he eats, but you can tell something about him by the literature he reads, " so there you go. With that in mind we took a good snoop at some Beijinger's bookshelves and the results were, well, you can find out for yourself in the March issue of the Beijinger's Cover Feature.

There's much more inside the magazine than that. For a start there's a cut-out-and-keep Guy Delisle comic (more accurately it's a cut-out-and-fold-into-a-mini-zine-and-keep comic). You don't see those everyday.

Food Fight – Win Books and Wine!

thebeijinger — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:30:00 +0800

What’s wrong with you, dear readers? Last week we set the challenge – the first three users to post reviews of Sanlitun venues THAT HAD NOT BEEN REVIEWED BEFORE would each win themselves a copy of Eileen Wen Mooney’s Beijing Eats, the essential guide to dining in the capital. We’ve had plenty of reviews but only ONE for a Sanlitun venue not covered before. So now we’re upping the ante…

Vote! Vote! Vote! Final Week of Restaurant Awards Polling

thebeijinger — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:30:00 +0800

It’s the final week of voting in the Beijinger’s 7th Annual Reader Restaurant Awards, so if you haven’t voted yet you need to cast your ballot!

Food Fight! Three Prizes Still Up for Grabs

thebeijinger — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:12:00 +0800

Beijing’s been pretty quiet over Spring Festival, which perhaps explains why so few met out last Food Fight challenge. Before the break we said the first five users to post reviews of Sanlitun venues THAT HAVE NOT BEEN REVIEWED BEFORE would each win themselves a copy of Eileen Wen Mooney’s Beijing Eats, the essential guide to dining in the capital. Two users have scored themselves books – which means there are still three prizes up for grabs.

Voting Open in The Beijinger’s Annual Restaurant Awards!!

thebeijinger — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:32:00 +0800

Voting is underway in The Beijinger’s 7th Annual Reader Restaurant Awards – now it’s your turn to dish it out!

New Food Fight!!

thebeijinger — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:30:00 +0800

Last week we challenged users to pen five restaurant reviews to win ski passes for Nanshan ski resort. Three users met the challenge and earned themselves a day on the slopes.

Win Tickets to ChopSchticks this Saturday!

thebeijinger — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:00:00 +0800

It’s not often that Beijingers have the chance to revel in English-language stand-up comedy, so fans should be sure to check out the ChopSchticks Comedy Tour at the Hard Rock Café this Saturday night (February 6). We have TWO DOUBLE PASSES to give away to the show.

Food Fight & Win Tickets to Nanshan Ski Resort!

thebeijinger — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0800

The temperature is slowly, slowly edging its way up and Spring Festival is just around the corner. Which means there’s little time left to enjoy Beijing’s winter sports. To help you get the most out of the last weeks of winter, we have FOUR PAIRS of ski passes to give away to Nanshan ski resort in this week’s Food Fight.