Meat and Greet: Eight Ways to Get Your Protein This Weekend
This weekend is all about the meat: from sausage to hamburger patties to thick flanks of steak, Beijing is hosting all sorts of meat-themed happenings. Head to the events below to give the carnivore in you its fill, but don’t forget to sharpen up your cuspids. Some serious chewing is about to go down.
1. Sausage Fest
Beiluo Bread Bar is having a little BBQ, and they want you to come and enjoy it with them. As with all proper BBQ’s, meat and beer will abound, with buy one get one free Tsingtaos.
2. All-You-Can-Eat Burgers and Cocktails at Elements
It sounds almost too good to be true. But fear not, burger lovers. This event is no hoax. Elements Club is teaming up with 3sums to bring unlimited mini burgers to its patrons on Saturday night. And the RMB 150 ticket price also includes unlimited drinks and a chance to enjoy guest DJ Nicole Chen’s sick beats.
3. Brazilian BBQ
Explore the unknown with some traditional Brazilian fare featuring churrasco, premium Brazilian coffee and desserts, and some good old Guarana soda. Head to Casa Brasil for a big lunch, or go all out for dinner. The choice is yours.
4. BBQ & Seafood Dinner Buffet
Surf and turf in style. La Vie is offering up a seafood and American BBQ buffet with sides like homemade pastries and baked goods, pastas, Chinese snacks and made-to-order French crepes.
5. Mediterranean BBQ
Relax on Café Noir’s outdoor deck while eating some exquisite Mediterranean BBQ. Beef steak, lamb chops, scallops, skewers and baby lobster are all on the menu, as is the promise of free-flowing imported house wine, beer, iced tea and sodas.
6. Summer BBQ
Indulge in prime cuts and grilled seafood in addition to wine and other drinks in St. Regis’s garden. Reservations are recommended.
7. Rooftop BBQ
Enjoy a rooftop BBQ at Eatalia with top-quality meat including favorites like Australian beef sirloin and Australian lamb tenderloin. Weekday prices are slightly cheaper than weekend ones, so if you’ve got a free Thursday evening, definitely take advantage of it.
8. Sunday Evening Tropical BBQ
Head to Más for tropical-inspired, creative grilled tapas and BBQ. If you come before 9pm, you can enjoy RMB 30 cocktails and RMB 10 beers along with your meat.
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