Blog Tag - Ice Cream

Four Un-affogato-ble Spots for Affogato in Beijing
It’s humid, it’s hot, it’s summer in Beijing, which means it’s the best time to reach for coffee with a bit of chill to it – coffee that’s chill if...
Cool Off with a Scoop of Classic Italian Gelato
With summer firmly underway in the capital it’s fair to say that everyone is looking for ways to cool off. Well, why not cool down and treat yo’self...
Summer Cool Down: Try Making These Three DIY Popsicles
If the extra use of deodorant, antiperspirant, and sunscreen isn’t a clear indication that the summer temperatures are here then the constant craving...
Fast Food Watch: Get a Little Green With McDonald's Limited-Time Cilantro-Flavored Ice Cream
Whoever’s in charge of marketing at McDonald’s China must be missing warmer weather, because their latest limited-time offerings seemingly want to...
Local Scoop: Rating Beijing's Local Ice Cream Flavors
Beijing is just barely holding onto its decently warm weather, so it's your last chance to grab a seasonally delicious ice cream! That being the case...
Veg-Jing Out: Beijing's Newest Vegan Options
Veg-Jing Out: Your semi-regular guide to a guilt-free lifestyle in the capital. Take Your Veggie After a wildly successful pop-up take over at...
Double Your Dairy With These Cheesy Ice Creams from Heytea
Are you a Heytea fan who loves that signature cream cheese topping blended with a fruit tea base but hate ordering ahead of time or waiting in...
We Tried These Bizarre Summer Snacks So That You Don't Have To
As a former scooper at US-based ice cream chain Cold Stone Creamery, I consider myself to be one of Beijing’s preeminent experts on all things frozen...
Fine Beans and Breakfast to Stay Lean at Taikoo Li's Elephant Grounds
Shopping in Taikoo Li is a task that calls for caffeine, and Elephant Grounds is here to meet the call with a healthy breakfast to boot.  It is...
Where to Get Your Ice Cream Fix in Beijing
As the temperature soars, we Beijingers crave frozen treats that'll also tickle our sweet tooth. Luckily there's no shortage of such desserts in...
DP Are These Snazzy Japanese Snacks Worth Queuing Up for In Taikoo Li?
Beijing’s skeptical (or employed) foodies usually roll their eyes when they happen upon establishments sprouting long lines of selfie stick-wielding ...
Will Savage Ma Gelato Freeze You in Your Tracks This Winter?
With its prime perch next to the escalator on the first floor of the Topwin Mall, Savage Ma is well positioned to lure passersby with its Italian...
These Freak Shakes Will Have You Coming Back for S'More
Update: Freak Shake's Shuangjing location is now closed, but they have a new location in Solana Mall. Any Shuangjinger with a sweet tooth is sure to...
Chatuchak Brings Thai-style Ice Cream to Sanlitun, Topwin Center
Whether you were born with a sweet tooth, or dessert just isn't normally your thing, it's hard for everyone to resist a big scoop of delicious ice...
Street Eats: Egg Puffy Torch, the Sugary Pleasure
Egg puffs or egg waffles (鸡蛋仔, jīdàn zǎi) – sweetened egg-based batter cooked between two semi-spherical plates, giving the appearance of fluffy...