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Neo-Tiki Bar Birds Of Paradise Closes In Four Days, Go Drink It Dry

Oh man. Shock closing just shy of CNY. Austin Hu just announced on his WeChat Moments that Birds...

Dada Xingfu Lu Closes For Good On Saturday; Here’s 10 MORE Behind-The-Scenes Stories From The Owner

Dada is closing its Shanghai club this Saturday for good and no one could be happier about that...

Jeju Izakaya Dudes Open An Achingly Cute Pork Restaurant, Already Mobbed

The handsome guys who run the Belloco restaurant group (Jeju Izakaya, Professor Lee) have added a...

Design War! Tokyo’s “niko and” Opens Flagship Across From Muji Flagship

Japanese lifestyle and retail brand niko and just opened a flagship store right opposite the Muji...

Poetry Store Opens in a Russian Orthodox Church, Designed by Some Guy

A new little bookstore has opened on Gaolan Lu — inside a Russian Orthodox church. Sinan...

Has Japan Perfected the Apple and Custard Pie? A New Store in Shanghai Makes the Case

Japan makes things better. Cartoons. Octopus. Crushing urban loneliness. Now add apple pie to...

Lanzhou's Most Famous Noodle Shop Opens Next To Joe's Pizza

There are 35,000 Lanzhou la mian shops in China but none have the reputation of Lanzhou's Mazilu....

[On The Radar]: The White-Hot Bars For The New Year

Havana Chino Latino, Chameleon and Charcohol feature.

Japanese Lifer Restaurant SHINTORI Has Closed After 20 Years

Another big closure in the first week of the year. Beloved — by some — industrial Japanese dining...

Healthy Beijing Diner TRIBE Closes, Shifts To Delivery Only

Sad news for fans of healthy wraps and beetroot sliders; TRIBE, the Beijing import on Changle Lu...

[Lookback]: The Drunk's Guide to 2019

The year in bars, clubs and other nighttime hideaways.

[Lookback]: The Year in New Restaurants

Some of the new openings! Most of the closings! Get your fix here!

KOR Shanghai Opens This Weekend For Sneak Preview, Rest Of Us Get In Sometime After That

KOR Shanghai, the extension of the Taipei venue is finally juuuust about neeeearly ready to open...

New Co. Cheese, Tims and Joe's Pizza Open Up Right Behind IAPM

More reasons to never stray more than 15 minutes from IAPM. That odd building behind the mall on...

Cages is Opening a 1,500 Square Meter Venue with Mini-Golf Course on Huaihai Lu

Big news just in this morning from Cages, the sports temple up in Jing'an: they will be opening a...

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Openings & Closings Articles

Neo-Tiki Bar Birds Of Paradise Closes In Four Days, Go Drink It Dry

Dada Xingfu Lu Closes For Good On Saturday; Here’s 10 MORE Behind-The-Scenes Stories From The Owner

Jeju Izakaya Dudes Open An Achingly Cute Pork Restaurant, Already Mobbed

Design War! Tokyo’s “niko and” Opens Flagship Across From Muji Flagship

Poetry Store Opens in a Russian Orthodox Church, Designed by Some Guy

Has Japan Perfected the Apple and Custard Pie? A New Store in Shanghai Makes the Case

Lanzhou's Most Famous Noodle Shop Opens Next To Joe's Pizza

[On The Radar]: The White-Hot Bars For The New Year

Japanese Lifer Restaurant SHINTORI Has Closed After 20 Years

Healthy Beijing Diner TRIBE Closes, Shifts To Delivery Only

[Lookback]: The Drunk's Guide to 2019

[Lookback]: The Year in New Restaurants

KOR Shanghai Opens This Weekend For Sneak Preview, Rest Of Us Get In Sometime After That

New Co. Cheese, Tims and Joe's Pizza Open Up Right Behind IAPM

Cages is Opening a 1,500 Square Meter Venue with Mini-Golf Course on Huaihai Lu

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