Top five bar picks: Maggie Rauch on Wain Wain, Jin Fan, El Nido & more
When The Rauch Potato and I went on pair of pub crawls / farewell tours a mere six weeks ago, it represented a last few chances for me to drink…
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Top Five Watering Holes: Amy Saltzman on Drum & Bell, The Door andmore
The Top Five Watering Holes Series is back and with someone who epitomizes the work hard, play hard ethic. Her 9 to 5 gig — actually, given the profession, I’m…
Top five Beijing bars: Music operations director and cocktail enthusiast Ami Li
- By day a music operations coordinator, by night and weekend a beverage fiend, few people are as keen on exploring Beijing’s scene as Ami Li. I asked her for a…
Hold the Sprite: Shannon Roy’s top five whiskeys in Beijing
I’ve asked many Beijing residents about their top five watering holes so for a change of pace I asked Shannon Roy to list the five best whiskeys widely available in…
Top five Beijing bars: Kirby “The Commish” Carder
I know Kirby “The Commish” Carder first and foremost as a sports fan and fellow basketball league player, second as one who appreciates a decent drink, and third as the…
Top five Beijing bars: Marc Wandschneider’s fave places to get a drink
- In this edition of “top five watering holes“, self-described “serial wanderer, computer geek, yoga nerd, and language nut” Marc Wandschneider lists his favorite places to have a drink in Beijing….
Top five Beijing watering holes: Jennifer Ying Lan
In this edition of the Top Five Watering Holes Series, gal-about-town Jennifer Ying Lan not only lists her favorite spots to get a drink, but also writes her own introduction….
Top five Beijing watering holes: Bar consultant and owner Paul Mathew
- One of my favorite things to discuss is which Beijing bars are best in terms of staff or service or atmosphere or cocktails or whatever. Which is why one…
Top five watering holes: Samantha Ma on Tun, Red Moon, Xiu, and more
Every night is ladies night – well, almost – for bar explorer Samantha Ma. Here are her five favorite spots to go in Beijing. (See more top fives here.) Tun…
Top five Beijing bars: Charlie Flint of How Stuff Works
- In the latest installment of the top five watering holes series, local know-it-all Charlie Flint of the Chinese version of How Stuff Works tells us where he grabs a…
The Pete goes on: DeMola picks Beijing’s five most promising bands
I asked music man about town Pete Demola a few months ago if we would do a “top five” Beijing bands list. Award me a ”duh“, because when I followed…
Top five Beijing bars: Music lover, hutong runner, and dive bar fan Alex Lopez
In the latest installment of the watering holes series, Alex Lopez gives his top five places to grab a drink in Beijing. Lopez is a self-described local music lover, hutong…
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