Archive for 五月, 2010
The Opposite House
by Beijing Companion on 五.24, 2010, under Hotel
This flagship hotel property of the Swire group in the middle of Sanlitun redefines the high end of luxury. With interiors designed by Japanese starchitect Kengo Kuma and boasting the excellent restaurants Bei (north Asian cuisine) and Sureno (Mediterannean) as well as nightspots Mesh (lounge) and Punk(bar/club), Opposite House is the center of the new Beijing aesthetic.
Beijing Sideways
by Beijing Companion on 五.24, 2010, under Exotic Massage, Travel
See the Beijing suburbs from the comfortable confines of a motorcycle sidecar. Led by a long-time Beijing resident, these tours tool out along the hiways and biways to places like the Great Wall or the Miyun reservoir. Throw in a picnic lunch and you’ve got the makings of a unique outdoor experience. Arrange pick-up at home or hotel.
SALT Lido
by Beijing Companion on 五.24, 2010, under Escort Service, Exotic Massage, Travel
To beat the Beijing chill, Chef Ana Esteves is ensuring that her selection of delicious seasonal ingredients will warm you up and satisfy your cravings. Choose from a selection of tantalising dishes that change regularly – Here’s what’s been popular lately! Smoked Rare Duck Breast Tiradito Brochette with Aromatic Sweet Mash Potato, Criolla Sauce & Mustard Greens – Eggplant-Zuchini Rolls with Tomato-Bufalla Mozarella Tartare, Rucula Salad & Leeks Capellini – Roasted Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Potato Millefeuille, Braised Baby Carrots & Red Wine Sauce – Scallops-Roasted Corn Risotto with Tomato Vinaigrette & Smoked Green Chili Sauce, Goat Cheese & Parmesan Crisp – Coffee-Kahlua Crème Brulee with Shaved Almonds & Brown Sugar Crust – Chocolate Soufflé Cake with Molten White Chocolate Center – DELICIOUS!
The restaurant’s stylishly lit and furnished interior sets the stage for an eclectic selection of contemporary cuisine that doesn’t sacrifice taste in the pursuit of innovation. A non-smoking section makes this an ideal spot for diners who don’t want a side of nicotine with their meal. Don’t leave without trying the Gaby Alves’ signature cocktails, the spicy bloody Mary and SALTgarita.
White Rabbit
by Beijing Companion on 五.24, 2010, under Nightlife, Travel
Designed, financed and managed by Beijing DJs, this Tongli club puts music first. House, minimal tech and disco fill its dance floor with booming beats. Quality sitting and strong drinks take this second generation White Rabbit to the next level, filling its red walls with Cheshire-cat grins and loose inhibitions.
Designed, financed and managed by Beijing DJs and electronic musicians, this subterranean puts music first. The booming techno beats make even dance music skeptics weak in the knees.
F/2, Tongli Studio, Sanlitun Back Street,
Sanlitun
三里屯后街同里2层
