Category Archives: Obiwan

May the force be with them: Obiwan, Q Bar team up

- Kind of like scruffy Han Solo hooking up with blue-blooded Princess Leia, Xihai Lake’s Club Obiwan (map) is teaming with Q Bar (map) to add an element of sophistication…

Burger deal: Mid-week munchies, music, and movies at Obiwan

Beer, burgers, music, and movies come together Wednesdays at Club Obiwan (map). From 7 PM to 10 PM, RMB50 gets you a burger, fries, and free-flow Tsingtao draft. Mow down…

We be jamming: Four nights of reggae in the Jing

- Reggae fans in Beijing have more to groove to with the addition of two regular events – one new and one restarted – as well as an upcoming gig….

Hard to find? Pop-up maps for Chocolate, Ichikura, Chuan Ban, and more

- I regularly get asked about how to find a particular bar or restaurant (note: I prefer those types of calls before midnight on weekdays). Given the new pop-up map…

Weekend ramblings: Lotus Lane touts, LBDA, Huxley’s, Obiwan, The Boat

- The economic crisis seems to have hit the Lotus Lane lady bar touts in Houhai. How else to explain that as I walked from Starbuck’s to La Baie des…

The weekend ahead: Pomegranate, Obiwan, Saddle, and more

I’m mining my in-box and found a few events slated for this weekend (I’ll omit the many music festivals as they have been heavily covered by the English-language lifestyle magazines)….