Cats and dogs, licks and howls…
Music lovers: head to Shunyi’s The Pomegranate this Saturday for the “pet sounds” of blues bands Black Cat Bone and The Rhythm Dogs. Join host “Humble Mike” as The Pomegranate marks its…
Music lovers: head to Shunyi’s The Pomegranate this Saturday for the “pet sounds” of blues bands Black Cat Bone and The Rhythm Dogs. Join host “Humble Mike” as The Pomegranate marks its…
The other day I placed my nose above a glass of wine and picked up an intriguing aroma of car exhaust, construction site dust, coal, and asbestos. Then I realized that…
Hooters, the American restaurant chain widely known for its top-heavy “Hooters girls”, is set to open in Beijing on September 12 on Workers’ Stadium East Road, just a hop, skip…
I attended seven lectures and tasted fourteen local wines on August 9, the second day of the International Workshop on the Wine Market in China, held in Beijing. I put…
There’s the toilet, but where’re the dumplings? We won’t swim in your toilet if you don’t pee in our pool goes a famous saying. It’s one that might be adopted…
The Stone Boat continues its summer schedule on Thursday with “boat folk”, featuring “earthy Chinese roots music” at 9 PM. Friday night brings three continents together, with a tasting of…
The mission: take cocktails made by ten top Beijing bartenders on the spot, grade them on creativity, taste, aroma, appearance and so on, and determine which entrant goes to New…
Stock up on Qingdao next July – according to China Briefing blog, some higher-end bars and restaurants have “done deals with international events organizations during the Olympics, and sold rights to use…
Once stationed near the southern gate of Chaoyang Park, Latinos was chai’d in the front end of 2006. It reopened in a matter of months in Nanxincang, near Dongshishitiao, and celebrated…
Yesterday, I babbled on about changes in the former Browns-Bookworm-Midnight triangle. It’s due west [Actually, it's east; thanks to Chris for the correction - Boyce] of the former Sanlitun South bar street, which…
About 18 months ago, a number of fun places opened in the area just southeast of the former Sanlitun beer mug. You could spend a night popping into The Bookworm (brand-spanking…
A thread at thatsbj.com has some unkind things to say about The Bookworm as does a former co-worker (she’s written several times via Skype, “I’m in Bookworm and no one’s taking my order”),…
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