Blog Tag - The Place
“Hot diggity dog!" This is one throwback diner. It's also yet another restaurant where it's probably best to look past the name in order to enjoy it...
If you’re planning on stopping by the CBD's World City to visit Fat Boys burger bar or one of the other quality, criminally overlooked restaurants on...
If you’re heartsick about the closure of your favorite Hutong hole in the wall, the sign for Fish Fusion restaurant will quickly catch your eye....
At first glance, Esquires Coffee’s new branch in The Place gave us deja vu. That's because its clean, steely decor and simple counter-as-an-island...
Even though Beijingers who frequent Sanlitun, the hutongs and (increasingly) the CBD have long been spoiled for choice when it comes to specialty...
Seeing a Mr. Shi’s dumpling kiosk in a mall is enough to make many Beijingers do a double take. That’s of course because the long-beloved dumpling...
Our fair capital isn't exactly known as a dessert haven. Indeed, if you were to ask the average Beijinger on the street what an apple tart is, they’...
Marks & Spencers' lone Beijing outpost calls it quits on March 19, and what stock is left is being marked down (at least on the clothing side) ...
Nothing is more comforting than hot, spicy food in this frigid winter, and since we've long run out of our annual leave, we set our eyes instead on...
Ah, the Great British Christmas. Mince pies popping up in supermarkets before Halloween is over. The annual battle for the best Christmas ad. Keeping...
Less than a year after opening its flagship store in Beijing’s The Place comes the grim news from Marks & Sparks’ UK headquarters that a good...
Abandon hope all ye who enter Max Brenner Chocolate Bar, which just opened at The Place. Those who enjoy chocolate may not care if they ever emerge....
I am a caffeine addict.
I don't "nurse" a cup of coffee over long conversations, and I adulterate my coffee with nothing that is likely to delay the...
The Place, the final frontier. These are the pictures and account of my time visiting Star Trek: The Exhibition. My mission: to explore familiar, old...
Beijing is getting its first look at the first Marks & Spencer store in the city on Thursday, a day before the single-floor, 1,500-square-meter...