Following on the tails of the post about Ginkgo Beijing, yours truly is sticking with the theme of schizophrenic establishments in the Andingmen/jiaodaokou area. Chicken wings are all the rage in Beijing! The city’s infatuation with wings goes back a… Read more ›
As expats in Beijing, we tend to rely on the various expat rags for recommendations and reviews that will guide us towards a certain dining establishment or another. But what about the locals? What do they read and who do… Read more ›
I discovered Yunteng Shifu as part of a Friday dinner series to visit all the Provincial restaurants in Beijing. Despite being lost in the shadow cast by the Sichuan and Xinjiang provincial restaurants, Yunteng Shifu (云腾宾馆食府), the Yunnan provincial restaurant… Read more ›
Life in Beijing can be strange sometimes as anyone who has lived here for an extended period of time can tell you; In many ways, one could say it’s reminiscent of the lyrics from “Welcome to the jungle” by Gun… Read more ›
