Category Archives: Tim’s Texas BBQ

Sips & bites: Tim’s turns five, plus Moment Cafe, Ocean Grounds, Terra, Mao Mao Chong, Nespresso, Saveurs de Coree

~ Tim’s Texas BBQ celebrates five years of serving both a steady stream of regulars and of tourists wandering in from The Silk Market. Look for some free beer and…

Beijing brew: Beervaria, Great Leap, Stumble Inn, Beer Mania, Tim’s, Bang Bang

Some news about brews… Sanyuanqiao has a new drinking hole as Beervaria opened last Friday in the basement mall of the Tian Yuan Gang (TVG) Center near the Beijing Hilton….

Beer Jing: 12 Beijing bars team up for an October brew fest

City Weekend and beer distributor Dxcel, known best for its Australian and American brews, are teaming up with a dozen Beijing establishments in October for the innaugural Beer Jing festival….

Chilling out: The Village Grouch on Beijing’s best iced tea

If you spot The Village Grouch about town on any given afternoon, there is a good chance he will be enjoying an iced tea (or three). I asked this connoisseur…

Super Bar Street countdown: A night at Tim’s Texas Roadhouse

I headed to Super Bar Street last night, days before the area is slated to shut down, to hang out at Tim’s Texas Roadhouse (map) and a) have a few…

Top five watering holes: Scuba diving instructor Steven Schwankert

This kicks off a series of posts about where Beijing residents enjoy a beverage or two. Steven Schwankert is founder of Beijing-based diving school SinoScuba. Last year he led an…

Tim’s Times Two

Open less than six months, Tim’s Texas BBQ (formerly John Bull Pub) is already looking to rustle up more business. Another branch of the restaurant, which has a loyal following…

Did Someone Say Sex?

When I’m good, I’m very good, but when I’m bad, I’m better. – Mae West One of the creative forces behind danwei.org spoke at The Bookworm last year about blogging. Among his…

BRAWL Makes the Call: Bourbon, Rye, Irish Whiskey and Scotch

The Bourbon, Rye and Whisky League, also known as BRAWL, gathered on January 20 at Tim’s Texas BBQ in central Beijing for an evening of hearty food and fine spirits….

BB XXVIII: Opening Shots

Capone’s Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar held its soft opening last Friday. According to the invite, the place is “inspired by the Chicago lifestyle in the 1920s,” suggesting we might…

Beijing Boyce XXVI: Opening Shots

TRIO has taken The Park Grill and The Cellar down a few notches and now offers a more affordable wine list (see Hanky Panky at Frankie’s below). / An investor…

Beijing Boyce XXV: Opening Shots

John Bull Pub has officially closed and will reopen as Tim’s Texas BBQ in late October. Sequoia Cafe next door remains open. / The show is over for Icehouse‘s live…