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Month: July 2016

French | Cafe Flo opens in Sanlitun Village South

July 23, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | After wolfing down a super tasty burger at XL (half-price on Tuesdays) and heading to Union for post-dinner libations to find it closed for the night (electrical issues), I ended up […]

Two Guys and a chai? | Nah, just laying new pipe…

July 23, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | Concerns about construction on that strip with Two Guys, Tiger Mama and Mr Shi’s Dumplings is understandable given the many closures we have seen during the past year. Nearby No More […]

Sips & bites | Ramo II, plus Big Smoke and Cuju turn four

July 23, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | Look for Paca Lee of Ramo to soon open a bar just behind her current spot. “The construction is almost finished,” says Lee, with a recent Facebook post showing a colorful […]

Great Wall guzzle | Schoolhouse at Mutianyu has six new baijiu drinks

July 23, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | Set near the Great Wall of China, The Schoolhouse at Mutianyu has made baijiu liqueurs for years and featured them for last year’s inaugural World Baijiu Day. This time around, deputy […]

Jungle fever | Tiki + Pop-Up = WildAid fundraiser next Tuesday

July 23, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | Pop-Up Beijing has sported a safari theme all month long, with hanging vines and inflatable monkeys and all kinds of events. In that spirit, it will team with Bungalow Tiki Bar […]

Flood warning| What’s open in Beijing on this wet Wednesday

July 20, 2016 BB 0

By Jim Boyce | It’s raining cats and pandas in Beijing and there is chatter some restaurants and bars will close tonight due to the onslaught. I contacted twenty or so to get the scoop. […]

Plus Zach’s back | Union’s new closing date is August 20

July 14, 2016 BB 0

The original word: Union would close on July 15—tomorrow!—and thus bring an era of tasty Buffalo wings, eggs Benedict and more to an end. The new word: The place will finish up August 20 or […]

Dog gone | There will literally be No More Bunz

July 14, 2016 BB 0

No More Bunz, the modestly sized hot dog joint with a bigger (and tastier) bite than its bark, will close at the end of the August. This place grills its hot dogs up front, slaps […]

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