Nanluoguxiang’s Popularity Grows


Written By Daniel on April 25, 2008 at 2:05 am | In dining, tourism, nightlife, entertainment, consumer, China | Please Comment

Beijing’s trendiest hutong continues to attract crowds and commerce.
Once an obscure hutong rarely frequented by tourists and expats, Nanluoguxiang’s recent transformation into a bustling, Bohemian alleyway is symptomatic of Beijing’s extensive pre-Olympic makeover. Located several kilometers north of the Forbidden City and east of Houhai Lake, the 800-meter long North-South street is now […]

Beijing’s Best Eats


Written By Daniel on April 24, 2007 at 6:05 am | In dining, Olympics, China | Please Comment

Where to dine during the 2008 Olympics.
Beijing Map

Case Studies
People 8 (Chaoyang District)
Shintori’s collection of restaurants have long been enjoyed by denizens of Taipei and Shanghai, and now they have finally brought their unique blend of stylish design, immaculate presentation, and elegant cuisine to Beijing. While black-clad waiting staff glide discreetly past in the background, spotlights […]