Category Archives: Xiu

Wow factor: Laurent Greco leads Perrier cocktail class in Beijing

~ Bartender Laurent Greco has advice for next time you order a bottle of Perrier – don’t add ice. “In France, we use a tall glass, a slice of lemon…

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…

Sips and bites: Cheers, Side Saddle, Cafe Europa, Xiu, Room, and more

- Side Saddle (map): Home of one of my favorite late-night snacks, the giant DIY burrito, this place now offers three tacos or nachos that can be filled or topped…