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Must tries: Jack Zhou of 1F

This is part five in the “must tries” series that asks people in the Beijing bar and restaurant business to give us their top food and beverage picks. This time up: Jack Zhou of Sanlitun bar 1F, who some people will also know from his time at The Tree.

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What is the “must try” drink at 1F?

The “must try drink” at 1F is the Lychee Lemon Martini. It has been the most popular cocktail since we opened. It is well balanced, with the sour matching the sweet.  It’s magic! At RMB40, it’s a good deal as well.

What is the “must try” food at 1F?

The “must try food” at 1F is the burger [RMB55]! It’s fresh! It’s juicy! You will get be happy after you try it.

What are three other “must try” items in Beijing?

One is definitely the pizza from The Tree. It is very crispy. It has been voted as the best pizza in town by the Beijinger magazine every year since 2005.

The ham and cheese sandwich from Nearby the Tree is good with Belgian beer.

The frozen margarita from Saddle. It’s a popular drink in this Mexican restaurant.

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