Three Things for the Week Ahead in Beijing (Oct 20-25)

Three Things for the Week Ahead in Beijing (Oct 20-26)

Vincent R. Vinci, Contributing Editor | Oct 19, 2025 11:30 am | Add a comment | 175 reads

Italian rock with dinner, charity pop-up, and wine await this week...

Eat & Listen – Alessandro Ristori & The Portofinos Live Music Dinner Show

From Italy to Beijing, ARMANI/CAFFÈ presents Italian rock group Alessandro Ristori & The Portofinos, who will be in town for three exclusive nights of live music paired with an exquisite set menu of contemporary Italian fare with free-flow G&T and select wines.

Live Music Dinner Show with Alessandro Ristori & The Portofinos is happening from Thu, Oct 23, to Sat, Oct 25, at the ARMANI/CAFFÈ. Seats are RMB 1,500/person, plus RMB 400 or RMB 1,000 for special wines. Click here to read more and book your spot.

ARMANI/CAFFÈ
SL3009, 3/F, South Zone, China World Mall, 1 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District
朝阳区建国门外大街1号国贸商城南区3层SL3009室
Contact: 010 6502 0171; 186 1611 3345

Shop – Roundabout Circular Pop-Up Store

Charity store Roundabout is headed to Longyuan Vintage for a three-day pop-up shop. Head over if you’re looking for something thrifted to turn into something new. During the pop-up, they will be projecting the donations received live onto a screen so that attendees can see their contributions in real time.

The Roundabout Circular Pop-Up Store is happening from Fri, Oct 24, to Sun, Oct 26, at Langyuan Vintage, from noon to 8pm on Fri and from 10am to 8pm on Sat and Sun. Entry is free. Click here to find out more.

Langyuan Vintage 朗园Vintage
6 Langjiayuan, Jianguo Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区建国路朗家园6号
Contact: 010 6436 8506 (Roundabout shop)

Drink – Red Wine Free-Flow Night at Zarah

Café Zarah joins hands with EMW Fine Wines for a special night of red wine-only free-flow. Expect a selection of handpicked premium reds and other wine favorites from the EMW team, in an ode to this nectar from the reddest of grapes.

Red Wine Free-Flow Night is happening on Fri, Oct 24, at Café Zarah, from 7pm to 10.30pm. Free-flow is RMB 298/person for 3.5 hours of unlimited wine. Scan the QR code below to reserve a spot.