Blog Tag - The Beijinger Magazine

Da Dong Aims for the Mass Market with New Burger Joint Da Dong Duck
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t fully prepared to hate Da Dong Duck before I went. The idea of a fast food offshoot smacked to me of “cashing in” and...
Ps We ate You ... Transit, Okra, Moka Bros, and More
Every month, we like to shine a spotlight on the most delicious dishes we’ve stumbled upon recently. Chow down! Vegetable curry lunch setTandoor, RMB...
Yin Serves Standard Sushi on Gulou Dongdajie
Nestled in a small shopfront at the south end of Baochao Hutong marked by a giant samurai statue, at first glance Yin seems like a pretty authentic...
What's New Restaurants: Mian He Tang
The China View Building across from the east gate of the Workers’ Stadium has, thanks to the likes of Korean restaurant Iki, the Beijinger Pizza Cup...
Dining Q&A: Francesco Mannino, Executive Pastry Chef, Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Newly arrived from London, Francesco Mannino, Four Seasons Beijing’s new Italian executive pastry chef tells us about his sudden conversion to the “...
Alleyway Gourmet: Beijing Pie
We are admittedly stretching the definition of Alleyway Gourmet with Beijing Pie, since its location one block east of the Forbidden City is hardly a...
Back for More: Nuage
Nestled on the banks of Houhai, on the touristheavy side, lies the building of a Shandong cuisine laozihao, also known as a time-honored brand, and...
PS We Ate You: Rumi, Country Kitchen, Xianlaoman, and More
Every month, in PS We Ate You, we like to shine a spotlight on the most delicious dishes we’ve stumbled upon recently. Chow down! sweet and sour...
Bizarre Fare: Beijing’s Quirkiest Chinese Restaurants
Chinese cuisine can be an endless source of culture shock for any foreigner new to the Middle Kingdom. From street-side stinky doufu to the pig...
What's New: Living Room Coffee
Beijing in 2015 is not exactly short of places peddling coffee every which way, so we like to seek out venues with a bit of personality to accompany...
What's New Restaurants: Modernista European-Style Restaurant
For the first four years of its existence, Modernista’s bar and restaurant shared the same space – we’d be lying if we said we hadn’t hoovered up a...
A Wang: Quick and Tasty Southeast Asian
The creators of A Wang have brought us a new lunch destination – less bar, more sit-down, and with an even more diverse range of Southeast Asian...
Little Red Dot: Beyond Orchard Road and Marina Bay in Singapore
Singapore is probably the most modern of Asian countries, shinier and newer than many cities in Europe or the US. Yet regardless of modern feats of...
Historia Thai Cuisine: Hip Southeast Asian
There never seems to be enough Thai food in this city to satisfy our cravings, but the addition of Historia Thai Cuisine in 798 may fix that, and is...
Dazhalan: Creative Culture in the Heart of Old Beijing
From their previous residential importance, Dazhalan (known in the local Beijing dialect as Dashilar) and its hutongs have transformed into a hub of...