Category Archives: Le Quai

BB29: Opening Shots

January 17, 2007 - Bookworm, Browns, Champagne, China Lounge, Garden of Delights, Icehouse, Le Quai, Maggie's, Mix, Phil's Pub, Pipe / Pipes, Souk, The Legation, Vics - 1 comment

A darkened door greeted me at Icehouse on Thursday night and further investigation revealed that this bar – the first to fly in blues bands from Chicago, the home for…

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Beijing Boyce XVI: Opening Shots

October 3, 2006 - 5:19, Bar Blu, Beer Mania, Blue Fox, Bookworm, Browns, Cellar, Centro, Champagne, First Cafe, Frank's Place ('06~), Garden of Delights, Le Petit Gourmand, Le Quai, Midnight, Modern Nomads, Opening Shots, Palms, Pause Cafe, Pavillion, Pomegranate, Q Bar - no comments

Razed. Chai’d. Bye bye’d. Beijing’s three-meter salute to drinking – the Sanlitun beer mug — was not only a dispenser of cigarettes, gum and beer, but also a reference point…

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Beijing Boyce VII: Opening Shots

October 2, 2006 - Agent Gold Monkey, Black Jack Garden, Bookworm, Eight Over Eight, Icehouse, Jenny Lou's, Le Quai, Montrose, Palette, Riverside Cafe, Schindler's, Summergate, Wine Companies - no comments

Riverside Cafe has closed and will, it appears, become another Schindler’s. Good news for sausage and sauerkraut lovers, bad news for fans of the cafe and its excellent RMB20 wine…

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