Blog Tag - Japanese

More Than O Le at Ori Sake & Food
“O le means OK, fine, or no problem in Dongbeihua,” says Yusi Fang, and it’s more than just a name for this vegetarian Dongsi eatery; it’s a...
Have a DIY Sushi Party With These Limited Time Hatsune Sets
Hatsune – purveyors of California-style sushi headed by the legendary Alan Wong – are bringing the good people of Beijing the opportunity to have a...
Tired of The Stale Old Bun? Try This Simple Rice Burger Recipe at Home
For centuries the burger has conquered hunger worldwide, and while there have been numerous variations on the patty theme – beef, chicken, pork,...
Tour Japan in Beijing with the Fun! Sake Tour
The Eastern Capital has come to the Northern Capital as the Fun! Sake Tour pours into Beijing. From now until Oct 31, you can drink your way around...
Your Guide to Japanese Barbecue in Beijing
Sick of sushi? Japanese cuisine has so much more to offer. Take a look below at some of the Japanese barbecue that Beijing has to offer. Yakinuku...
New in the Neighborhood: Beijing's Freshest in Japanese and Sushi
Craving freshness? For Beijingers, there's always something New in the Neighborhood. Liver and seafood skewers at Nijiraku In Guandong neighborhood...
Chill in The Theater: Movies That Worth A Trip in The Heat This Month
Whether you prefer Beijing's sweltering summers or frigid winters (and when we say prefer, we definitely mean would rather tolerate), there's only so...
Hot on Dianping: Japanese Drinks in Beijing Edition
In Hot on Dianping, we introduce the restaurants that are whipping up hype among locals in-the-know on China’s favorite review app. Bubble on you...
Kapital Koopas: Beijing Delivery Guy Interactive Video, Just Dance Challenge on Bilibili, First Chinese Localization For Shin Megami Tensei
Press F to pay respects to all the fallen goombas. It's time for a deep dive into China's gaming culture in our column, Kapital Koopas. Experience...
Summer For The Gamer: Celebrate Square Enix's Pop-up Cafe Advent With Cloud And Tifa
Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Bravely Default, Valkyrie Profile – those are a few of the names that have dominated the world of Japanese Role Play...
Drip Coffee Highballs and Plum Sauce Skewers Make Maizidian's Toratori-Ya a Must Try
Any Beijing foodie worth their salt has a favorite longstanding Liangmaqiao or Maizidian Japanese joint. You know the type: located on a quiet side...
For Goodness' Sake! Sip on Japan's National Tipple at Cozy C5sake
If you've ever been to Japan you'll know that the Japanese take their sake very seriously. It's the type of drink that warms you from the inside and...
DP Are These Snazzy Japanese Snacks Worth Queuing Up for In Taikoo Li?
Beijing’s skeptical (or employed) foodies usually roll their eyes when they happen upon establishments sprouting long lines of selfie stick-wielding ...
Bottega Team Try Their Luck With Daruma's Yakitori and Highballs in Nali Patio
In the latest move in the battle between Moka Bros and Bottega as to who will eventually claim complete domination of Nali Patio comes Daruma, an...
Dao Yin Japanese Restaurant Andingmen
While many Japanese restaurants in Beijing are gently lit and intimate (at best) or claustrophobic and dingy (at worst), Dao Yin takes another tack...