Blog Tag - Carl Setzer

Beijing Craft Beer Lovers Shocked by Sudden Closing of Great Leap Brewing #12 Venue
Craft beer lovers have been handed yet another reason to drink their sorrows away this week as a shock announcement from Great Leap Brewing (GLB)...
Q&A With The Orchid's Joel Shuchat Ahead of Feb 15 CNY Party
You don’t have to leave Beijing to have fun during Spring Festival. For proof, just ask Joel Shuchat of the beloved boutique Orchid Hotel and Toast...
Burger Brief: Great Leap Brewing's The Cheeseburger
Burger Brief takes a look at some of the contestants in the Beijinger's 2015 Burger Cup. Now down to the cream of the crop in our Final Four, we talk...
Great Leap Brewing, Food by EAST to Collaborate for Chef and Brewer Event November 2
EAST Hotel Beijing Executive Chef Rob Cunningham becomes the Chef half in the next installment of "The Chef and The Brewer" series presented by Great...
New Chef, Same Brewer Set for Great Leap Brewing Event August 17
The afternoon of August 17 is going to be a long one, as the Beijinger 2014 Reader Bar & Club Awards two-time Bar of the Year Great Leap Brewing...
Beijing Craft Beer Festival Voted 2013's Party of the Year
Who'd have thought it? In the face of stiff competition from some of the best bash organizers in the city, Great Leap brewer Carl Setzer turned out...
Personalities of the Year Exposed (Somewhat)
The Beijinger 2014 Reader Bar & Club Awards party was a crowning of the best bars and clubs the city has to offer, but it also served as a...
Beijing Craft Beer Festival Set for June 6-7
The Beijing Craft Beer Festival returns for a third year, with organizer Great Leap Brewing announcing the same Friday night and Saturday format for...
Great Leap Brewing Offers First Look at Hutong Renovation
Great Leap Brewing gave us a peek at the renovations of their original Doujiao Hutong location. Via photos posted to Great Leap's Facebook page, we...
Beijing's 20 Most Interesting People: Carl Setzer
We have a saying here at the Beijinger that even if nothing interesting could be written about 99 percent of Beijing's approximately 20 million...
Craft Masters: Great Leap's New Sanlitun Bar
Great Leap's new Sanlitun brewpub has been packed out for a series of "soft opening" tasting sessions this weekend. The bar should be fully open...
Jacob Wickham: There's No Brewery Like Home
Jacob Wickham is the president of Beijing Homebrewing Society, who meet once a month to share beer-making tales and tips. Given our already well-...
Great Leap Brewery "Closed For Winter"
I'd like to extend a Happy New Year to all our readers, but I'm afraid I bring bad news for beer drinkers: Great Leap Brewery have announced their...