beijingkids 2009 Best Family Eats Hits the Stands
Dine out all year long with beijingkids! This month we bring you the city’s 54 best restaurants for families. Our team of reviewers rated restaurants on everything from whether the aisles are stroller-friendly and if they have playrooms to whether the non-smoking sections are really non-smoking.
Spring Festival starts on January 26, and with the holiday comes Beijing’s famed temple fairs. Check out Amani Zhang’s guide to the temples fairs, where you can find kung fu performances, acrobats, the city’s best stilt-walkers, reenactments from Chinese literature, and even a high-tech celebration in Zhongguancun.
Elsewhere in the issue, we show you where to hit the slopes, whether you’re a snow bunny or a ski whiz. Imogen Kandel looks into your alternative birthing options in the city, from water birth to going drug-free. And Jessica Pan talks to author Zhang Lijia talks about how she went from factory girl to journalist and how she feels about her daughters reading her memoir.
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