We know, the awards fatigue must be through the roof by now. But all you eaters, drinkers and voters are about to have a rest, so we’ll wave you off into the sunset once we’ve properly compared the City Weekend results with those that you, dear readers, picked for our awards in March. (For a comparison of TBJ’s Readers’ Choice with the Time Out Awards, go here.)

Regular visitors to this blog (or readers of the Beijinger's print edition) will already be familiar with what went down at the Beijinger's 2012 Reader Restaurant Awards in March. If not, click here and here to get up to speed on the results. (For a teaser/reminder, our readers voted Home Plate and Da Dong Beijing's best non-Chinese and Chinese restaurants respectively.) However, restaurant awards season doesn't stop with us handing out the gongs, so we're here with a roundup of what the other English-language magazines are getting up to, and what the bloggers have been saying.

If you need any confirmation that Beijing has awoken from its winter slumber, look no further than our latest online photo galleries. They include everything from our recent Reader Restaurant Awards ceremony to several German DJs who have been blasting their way into the city's club scene.

We mourned the passing of Ganges in Sanlitun Village South, but they promised they'd be back soon with a new Sanlitun venue. It's not open yet, but for details of where you'll find it, here's this week's installment of Capital Bites.