Blog Author - Marilyn Mai

What’s Your 2013 Beijing Foodie Wish List?
We ran down the food highlights of 2012 here, but no matter...
Capital Bites: What We Ate in 2012
I like to think of this year as a little bit Jekyll, a little bit Hyde. When it comes to dining out, Beijing’s becoming more two-faced than ever....
New Year’s Eve: The Eater’s Guide
Are you more about pigging out than partying it up on New Year's Eve? If so, we’ve rounded up a list of festive dinners and...
Post-Apocalyptic Party: Win Tickets to Yen Countdown!
We're making it to 2013 after all, so let's celebrate and dance our brains out. If you're still wondering where to spend your New Year's Eve...
Foods that can help increase body temperature: root vegetables (like potatoes, sweet potatoes, cabbage, kale and carrots), ginger, milk, black...
Cookie Monsters: C Is For Chocolate Chips
  Most of us may have outgrown the Santa Bunny Fairy by now, but we’ll never outgrow chocolate chip cookies. Whether sneaking them in bed ’til you’re...
The 2012 Christmas Dining Guide: Go Big or Go Home
  For some, Christmas is a cozy gathering of friends and family, with great conversation and maybe even some space for contemplation. If you want to...
The 2012 Christmas Guide: Dining Out
  You're still working off the turkey weight from a few weeks ago, but you're gonna have to take a break from your P90X training for another round of...
Farm-Grown: Rob Cunningham, Executive Chef at EAST Beijing
If you think all chefs have an ego with a capital “E,” this one will change your mind. Meet Rob, who grew up on a farm, cooks for his kids and left...