Just 10 weeks ago,none of these champions of the K2Fit Ultimate You Challenge expected to pose for a magazine spread to be consumed by thousands of curious eyes across the Pearl River Delta.Few considered themselves h...Just 10 weeks ago,none of these champions of the K2Fit Ultimate You Challenge expected to pose for a magazine spread to be consumed by thousands of curious eyes across the Pearl River Delta.Few considered themselves healthy,fit or strong,and yet now,here they stand:empowered,resilient and in control.What motivated them to choose burpees over burgers and how did they manage to rise at 5am forfitness boot camps at dawn?展开更多
What sits at the west end of Xingsheng Lu is a relatively tranquil establishment set among a sea of ear-piercing,raucous competitors.Housed in a spacious studio,Lab Loft embraces a classic bar culture with darts,sleek...What sits at the west end of Xingsheng Lu is a relatively tranquil establishment set among a sea of ear-piercing,raucous competitors.Housed in a spacious studio,Lab Loft embraces a classic bar culture with darts,sleek metal tables,bitter beers and comfy sofas.展开更多
Once upon a time,there lived a family in Zhujiang New Town.There was great big Papa,a beautiful medium-sized Momma and two delightful tiny children.One morning,Momma cooked them some congee for tea.As the congee was t...Once upon a time,there lived a family in Zhujiang New Town.There was great big Papa,a beautiful medium-sized Momma and two delightful tiny children.One morning,Momma cooked them some congee for tea.As the congee was too hot to eat,the family decided to take a leisurely stroll around the nearby Mall of the World while it cooled.They were not gone long before they came across a ridiculously adorable Teddy Coffee Shop.展开更多
Located on the less thriving side of Huacheng Dadao,Henry's Coffee and Bakery is a two-in-one shop:half cafeteria with simple but neat decor and half bakery providing fresh homemade bread,ready to be taken home.Th...Located on the less thriving side of Huacheng Dadao,Henry's Coffee and Bakery is a two-in-one shop:half cafeteria with simple but neat decor and half bakery providing fresh homemade bread,ready to be taken home.The chicken roll(RMB12)is fitting for breakfast or a light lunch.Inside the lightly toasted wrapping lies tender chicken and crunchy cucumber slices coated in rich Thousand Island dressing.It would taste better if the chicken was juicier and the wrap chewiei;as the one we tried was dry parched from a likely humid storage room.展开更多
In 2011,seven of Thailand's popular dishes made it onto the list of the world's 50 most delicious foods in an online poll by CNN International.Koon Thai Cuisine has taken them all into account -as did we when ...In 2011,seven of Thailand's popular dishes made it onto the list of the world's 50 most delicious foods in an online poll by CNN International.Koon Thai Cuisine has taken them all into account -as did we when flipping through its menu.展开更多
If one food trend deserves the credit(oi;if you prefei;the blame)for the pro.liferation of the 21st-century paradox that is the Korean-Mexican mash-up,it's Kogi,a Los Angeles-based operation that serves a fusion o...If one food trend deserves the credit(oi;if you prefei;the blame)for the pro.liferation of the 21st-century paradox that is the Korean-Mexican mash-up,it's Kogi,a Los Angeles-based operation that serves a fusion of Korean barbecue and Mexican street food.Born from the late-night hunger of founders Mark and Caroline with the help of Chef Roy Cho.展开更多
Last year,Italian cuisine was voted"the best cuisine in the world"by an online ballot held by CNN.Yet,to most Chinese minds-and indeed to people froni many other nations too-it is little more than pizza and ...Last year,Italian cuisine was voted"the best cuisine in the world"by an online ballot held by CNN.Yet,to most Chinese minds-and indeed to people froni many other nations too-it is little more than pizza and pasta.Newly opened Osteria il Matto is deter-mined to break that fixed concept.It is a little difficult to locate Osteria il Matto,as it bides itself at the corner of Huali Lu in Zhujiang Xincheng.展开更多
There is one question in the world harder than anything Kantian metaphysics could dream up:what to eat for lunch and dinner Racking your brain for meal options can be tiring.Sandwiches,spaghetti or salad,all are good ...There is one question in the world harder than anything Kantian metaphysics could dream up:what to eat for lunch and dinner Racking your brain for meal options can be tiring.Sandwiches,spaghetti or salad,all are good but banal parts of the daily rotation.Yearning for an alternative?Nodu could be the Socratic solution.Nodu is a portmanteau deriving from noodles and dumplings.展开更多
As wide and high as a barn,Pearl River is perfect for punters looking to soak up a city riverscape.Encased on three sides with floor-to-ceiling windows,it joins the growing list of establishments offering German fare ...As wide and high as a barn,Pearl River is perfect for punters looking to soak up a city riverscape.Encased on three sides with floor-to-ceiling windows,it joins the growing list of establishments offering German fare in Guangzhou.展开更多
Sure,you hâve a lot of great ideas when you start a new project,but it can be tough to balance the need to be original and true to your vision with the need for profitable business.Perhaps over the space of...Sure,you hâve a lot of great ideas when you start a new project,but it can be tough to balance the need to be original and true to your vision with the need for profitable business.Perhaps over the space of a few years you start falling into a lot of the traps that slowly kill dreams.Located adjacent to the Xingsheng Lu stretch,somewhat in the area but not quite.展开更多
Acentury has now passed since the world's most prestigious food directory;the Michelin Guide,was first published.Their critical star system,renowned for its stringent and consistent commitment to creativity qualit...Acentury has now passed since the world's most prestigious food directory;the Michelin Guide,was first published.Their critical star system,renowned for its stringent and consistent commitment to creativity quality and sensory experience,has become a touchstone globally for food connoisseurs:one star.展开更多
Founded by four enterprising(and superbly well-dressed)chaps,EHS Embassy specializes in premium cocktail creations and appetizing compleme ntary fare.They're also unapologetically molecular when it comes to mak-in...Founded by four enterprising(and superbly well-dressed)chaps,EHS Embassy specializes in premium cocktail creations and appetizing compleme ntary fare.They're also unapologetically molecular when it comes to mak-ing avant-garde libations.展开更多
Food safety is a concern to all,yet sadly it remains something of a Holy Grail in the Middle Kingdom,the cradle of frequent food scandals.Guangzhou's locals and expats are demand-ing suppliers they can trust.One s...Food safety is a concern to all,yet sadly it remains something of a Holy Grail in the Middle Kingdom,the cradle of frequent food scandals.Guangzhou's locals and expats are demand-ing suppliers they can trust.One such brand is McCawley's sibling,The Butcher Shop,which has opened its meaty doors to the rising demands of the PRDs food capital.展开更多
The Norsemen of yesteryear knew what they were doing.Out of necessity,they preserved fish by packing it in salt.Sure,we have since learned to refrigerate,but there is nothing quite like the power of sodium chloride to...The Norsemen of yesteryear knew what they were doing.Out of necessity,they preserved fish by packing it in salt.Sure,we have since learned to refrigerate,but there is nothing quite like the power of sodium chloride to deliciously alter food.展开更多
We Guangzhouers love all kinds of Southeast Asian cuisine,be it Thai,Malaysian or Vietnamese.So naturally when a restaurant comes along that supplies all these flavors in one place,we predict a hit.Recently opened in ...We Guangzhouers love all kinds of Southeast Asian cuisine,be it Thai,Malaysian or Vietnamese.So naturally when a restaurant comes along that supplies all these flavors in one place,we predict a hit.Recently opened in the relatively quiet Kecun com-mercial area,Salala offers not only a new restaurant option for Southeast Asian cuisine fans,but a distinctive gourmet experience.展开更多
Wlien it comes to design,China is notorious for its shanzhai(山寨,copycat)culture.In recent years,howevei;both the government and creatives have actively engaged in a battle to conquer this reputation,changing'mad...Wlien it comes to design,China is notorious for its shanzhai(山寨,copycat)culture.In recent years,howevei;both the government and creatives have actively engaged in a battle to conquer this reputation,changing'made in China' to 4 created in China's or'de.signed in China.,Even though Guangzhou is one of the contributing forces in this battle.展开更多
On the Lazy Guys'busl-ness card In fore war ning red letters runs the assertion:"We specialize in beers."With around 120 different beers from the UK,the States,Belgium,Germany,I reland,France and South A...On the Lazy Guys'busl-ness card In fore war ning red letters runs the assertion:"We specialize in beers."With around 120 different beers from the UK,the States,Belgium,Germany,I reland,France and South Africa available for quaffing,that's a claim that carries.Lazy Guys is a two-floor,eclectically decorated bar that used to be a massage parlor.展开更多
More than a century ago,the mam darins of Canton designated a 44-acre sandbank as an enclave for foreign merchants to protect them from local resentment-at times murderous-after the Opium Wars.They called it Shameen I...More than a century ago,the mam darins of Canton designated a 44-acre sandbank as an enclave for foreign merchants to protect them from local resentment-at times murderous-after the Opium Wars.They called it Shameen Island,though it is more commonly known today as Shamian Island.In 1888,the Banque de flndochine settled down at 16-18 Shameen Nan Lu to much fanfare.展开更多
Known for efficient service and affordable prices,clia chaan teng(literally'tea restaurants')have always been highly ranked on Guangzhouers'lists of places to eat.An import from Hong Kong,as the popu...Known for efficient service and affordable prices,clia chaan teng(literally'tea restaurants')have always been highly ranked on Guangzhouers'lists of places to eat.An import from Hong Kong,as the population of such diners has expanded,so locals have become increasingly picky about where to go for their authentic HK fix.Located on Huale Lu in the Taojin area.Hong Kong Bistro hopes to tap into that market by offering a precise cha chaan teng replica.展开更多
If any dessert could be described as blowsy,it's the lemon meringue tart.It's the overblown dolly of desserts,the bouffant,billowy peaks of white above a core sourness,yet irresistible enough to put young Jole...If any dessert could be described as blowsy,it's the lemon meringue tart.It's the overblown dolly of desserts,the bouffant,billowy peaks of white above a core sourness,yet irresistible enough to put young Jolene right off her game.The combination of a sweet and crisp pastry crust with a creamy fill.ing and an airy meringue is so darn irresistible.展开更多
文摘Just 10 weeks ago,none of these champions of the K2Fit Ultimate You Challenge expected to pose for a magazine spread to be consumed by thousands of curious eyes across the Pearl River Delta.Few considered themselves healthy,fit or strong,and yet now,here they stand:empowered,resilient and in control.What motivated them to choose burpees over burgers and how did they manage to rise at 5am forfitness boot camps at dawn?
文摘What sits at the west end of Xingsheng Lu is a relatively tranquil establishment set among a sea of ear-piercing,raucous competitors.Housed in a spacious studio,Lab Loft embraces a classic bar culture with darts,sleek metal tables,bitter beers and comfy sofas.
文摘Once upon a time,there lived a family in Zhujiang New Town.There was great big Papa,a beautiful medium-sized Momma and two delightful tiny children.One morning,Momma cooked them some congee for tea.As the congee was too hot to eat,the family decided to take a leisurely stroll around the nearby Mall of the World while it cooled.They were not gone long before they came across a ridiculously adorable Teddy Coffee Shop.
文摘Located on the less thriving side of Huacheng Dadao,Henry's Coffee and Bakery is a two-in-one shop:half cafeteria with simple but neat decor and half bakery providing fresh homemade bread,ready to be taken home.The chicken roll(RMB12)is fitting for breakfast or a light lunch.Inside the lightly toasted wrapping lies tender chicken and crunchy cucumber slices coated in rich Thousand Island dressing.It would taste better if the chicken was juicier and the wrap chewiei;as the one we tried was dry parched from a likely humid storage room.
文摘In 2011,seven of Thailand's popular dishes made it onto the list of the world's 50 most delicious foods in an online poll by CNN International.Koon Thai Cuisine has taken them all into account -as did we when flipping through its menu.
文摘If one food trend deserves the credit(oi;if you prefei;the blame)for the pro.liferation of the 21st-century paradox that is the Korean-Mexican mash-up,it's Kogi,a Los Angeles-based operation that serves a fusion of Korean barbecue and Mexican street food.Born from the late-night hunger of founders Mark and Caroline with the help of Chef Roy Cho.
文摘Last year,Italian cuisine was voted"the best cuisine in the world"by an online ballot held by CNN.Yet,to most Chinese minds-and indeed to people froni many other nations too-it is little more than pizza and pasta.Newly opened Osteria il Matto is deter-mined to break that fixed concept.It is a little difficult to locate Osteria il Matto,as it bides itself at the corner of Huali Lu in Zhujiang Xincheng.
文摘There is one question in the world harder than anything Kantian metaphysics could dream up:what to eat for lunch and dinner Racking your brain for meal options can be tiring.Sandwiches,spaghetti or salad,all are good but banal parts of the daily rotation.Yearning for an alternative?Nodu could be the Socratic solution.Nodu is a portmanteau deriving from noodles and dumplings.
文摘As wide and high as a barn,Pearl River is perfect for punters looking to soak up a city riverscape.Encased on three sides with floor-to-ceiling windows,it joins the growing list of establishments offering German fare in Guangzhou.
文摘Sure,you hâve a lot of great ideas when you start a new project,but it can be tough to balance the need to be original and true to your vision with the need for profitable business.Perhaps over the space of a few years you start falling into a lot of the traps that slowly kill dreams.Located adjacent to the Xingsheng Lu stretch,somewhat in the area but not quite.
文摘Acentury has now passed since the world's most prestigious food directory;the Michelin Guide,was first published.Their critical star system,renowned for its stringent and consistent commitment to creativity quality and sensory experience,has become a touchstone globally for food connoisseurs:one star.
文摘Founded by four enterprising(and superbly well-dressed)chaps,EHS Embassy specializes in premium cocktail creations and appetizing compleme ntary fare.They're also unapologetically molecular when it comes to mak-ing avant-garde libations.
文摘Food safety is a concern to all,yet sadly it remains something of a Holy Grail in the Middle Kingdom,the cradle of frequent food scandals.Guangzhou's locals and expats are demand-ing suppliers they can trust.One such brand is McCawley's sibling,The Butcher Shop,which has opened its meaty doors to the rising demands of the PRDs food capital.
文摘The Norsemen of yesteryear knew what they were doing.Out of necessity,they preserved fish by packing it in salt.Sure,we have since learned to refrigerate,but there is nothing quite like the power of sodium chloride to deliciously alter food.
文摘We Guangzhouers love all kinds of Southeast Asian cuisine,be it Thai,Malaysian or Vietnamese.So naturally when a restaurant comes along that supplies all these flavors in one place,we predict a hit.Recently opened in the relatively quiet Kecun com-mercial area,Salala offers not only a new restaurant option for Southeast Asian cuisine fans,but a distinctive gourmet experience.
文摘Wlien it comes to design,China is notorious for its shanzhai(山寨,copycat)culture.In recent years,howevei;both the government and creatives have actively engaged in a battle to conquer this reputation,changing'made in China' to 4 created in China's or'de.signed in China.,Even though Guangzhou is one of the contributing forces in this battle.
文摘On the Lazy Guys'busl-ness card In fore war ning red letters runs the assertion:"We specialize in beers."With around 120 different beers from the UK,the States,Belgium,Germany,I reland,France and South Africa available for quaffing,that's a claim that carries.Lazy Guys is a two-floor,eclectically decorated bar that used to be a massage parlor.
文摘More than a century ago,the mam darins of Canton designated a 44-acre sandbank as an enclave for foreign merchants to protect them from local resentment-at times murderous-after the Opium Wars.They called it Shameen Island,though it is more commonly known today as Shamian Island.In 1888,the Banque de flndochine settled down at 16-18 Shameen Nan Lu to much fanfare.
文摘Known for efficient service and affordable prices,clia chaan teng(literally'tea restaurants')have always been highly ranked on Guangzhouers'lists of places to eat.An import from Hong Kong,as the population of such diners has expanded,so locals have become increasingly picky about where to go for their authentic HK fix.Located on Huale Lu in the Taojin area.Hong Kong Bistro hopes to tap into that market by offering a precise cha chaan teng replica.
文摘If any dessert could be described as blowsy,it's the lemon meringue tart.It's the overblown dolly of desserts,the bouffant,billowy peaks of white above a core sourness,yet irresistible enough to put young Jolene right off her game.The combination of a sweet and crisp pastry crust with a creamy fill.ing and an airy meringue is so darn irresistible.
