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China View: Hooters reopening Saturday, plus a bunch of closures

I bet if you said a few years ago that the multi-story* mega-German brew house / restaurant Drei Kronen 1308 and close-curtained tucked-away Mongolia Bar would be among the survivors…

Knock on wood: Project Tong Li and barrel aging in Beijing

~ Some of the best booze I have tasted this year is the beer schnapps distilled as an experiment at Drei Kronen 1308 from leftover Oktoberfest brew. It had a…

Sips and bites: Nobu, Great Leap, Drei Kronen, R Lounge, G-Loft

G-Fizzle: It looks like the end for G-Loft, which used to be Club Le, which opened as Club Le Zazou fourteen months ago with two weeks of free drinks. This…

2010 World Cup: The biggest banner in Beijing yet

- Drei Kronen 1308 doesn’t believe it doing things small: witness its three floors, the massive copper tanks behind the bar, the brewery in the car park below. Now it…

Drei Kronen 1308: Brewing precision, marketing convolution, and happy hours

Drei Kronen 1308 (map) has extended the buy one, get one free deal for its tasty lager, wheat beer, and dark beer – kind of. Patrons seated in the “garden”…

Glenn Phelan to re-launch Stadium sports bar as Danger Doyle’s

The sports bar rivalry in the Sanlitun-Workers Stadium corridor is bound to intensify now that Glenn Phelan (formerly Pavillion, Browns, Frank’s Place, and Paddy O’Shea’s; currently The Stumble Inn) has…

Sips and bites: Pink Loft, Mare, Renaissance Hotel, Drei Kronen 1308

We have our leading candidate for worst promotional email of the year, knocking off the ALL CAPS BLAST FROM PADDY O’SHEA’S, but first… – Mr. Brau gives two curry-stained thumbs…

The Give a Crap Report: Bookworm, Klubb Rouge, Maggie’s, All Star, Luga’s, and more

Some readers assume this blog wields influence in the Beijing bar scene. True, a glowing review might inspire up to a handful of people to visit a given bar; the…

Freaky Friday: Green T. House, 1/5, Drei Kronen, Sequoia, Tun, Aperitivo, Ichikura, Q

Last Friday ranks among those days that start with a wine tasting at 11 AM, when our taste buds are supposedly at their best, and end the next morning at…

Prost! German brew pub Drei Kronen 1308 to officially open October 10

Massive German brew pub Drei Kronen 1308 in China View has slated its grand opening for October 10 to 18. A franchise of the 700-year-old Baverian brewery “Three Crowns”, Drei…