Blog Tag - Food

To Try List: New Menus, Tapas in JinShang, Bagels and More
New restaurants, dining deals, drinks discounts, guest shifts, pop-ups, and more happenings on our to try list this week. Forget New Year new me,...
Warm Up With This Healthy Chili Con Carne Recipe
With the weather set to take another cold plunge this weekend, with lows of minus 12, it’s the perfect time to stay in and enjoy a hearty home-cooked...
Solar Terms 101: Squeeze Your Holiday Fat With These Unconventional Winter Sports
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Roman Flavors Reborn in Beijing with Chef Paolo
You might recognize Chef Paolo's "Mamma Mia!" from videos on your social media feed as he whips up Italian culinary masterpieces for his Bilibili...
Where To Get Your King Cake to Celebrate Epiphany
It’s only one day until Epiphany (Jan 6) and there are plenty of places in Beijing to get a king cake, aka galette des rois (国王饼 guówáng bǐng in...
2023 Year-in-Review: Places That Reopened 
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing, and what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
2023 Year-in-Review: Places That Opened New Branches
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
2023 Year-in-Review: New Bar Openings
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing, and what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
Say Cheers to 2024 With These New Year Events Pt.2
We've already taken a look at some of the best New Year events in town, well now it's time for even more!  What: New Year’s Eve Buffet at Hilton...
2023 Year-in-Review: Restaurants, Eateries and More Pt.2
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
Say Cheers to 2024 With These New Year Events Pt.1
It’s only one week until the New Year and there are plenty of dinners, parties, live music performances and more New Year happenings in the capital...
2023 Year-in-Review: Restaurants, Eateries and More Pt.1
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
Events and Happenings in the ‘Jing This Weekend (Dec 22-24)
Haven’t made plans yet this weekend? Well, here we’ve picked out a few things happening this weekend in the capital to give you some inspiration! For...
Winter Warmer: Hearty Leek and Potato Soup
For me, once the weather gets cold – and boy has it gotten cold recently -- nothing brings warmth and comfort like a nice bowl of hearty soup. One of...
2023 Year in Review: Places We Bid Goodbye To
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...