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Ligongdi: Suzhou’s New Nightlife Hub
Ligongdi: Suzhou’s New Nightlife Hub
Apr 27, 2012 Comments (0)

Shiquan Street is out, Ligongdi is in. The vast complex of restaurants, bars, clubs, coffee shops and outlet stores known as Ligongdi is a little pricier than the former expat hangouts, but it’s much larger and has a great range of places to go. Read More>>

What’s New: Bar and Restaurant Openings in Suzhou
What’s New: Bar and Restaurant Openings in Suzhou
Apr 13, 2012 Comments (1)

Suzhou is host to a robust foreign restaurant and bar scene that gets larger and more diverse every year. Read on for a round-up of recent new openings in Suzhou’s bar and restaurant scene. Read More>>

A Culinary Classic: Where to Find Mouth-Watering Pizza in Suzhou
A Culinary Classic: Where to Find Mouth-Watering Pizza in Suzhou
Mar 31, 2012 Comments (2)

Pizza lovers are in luck in Suzhou, as there are dozens of options ranging from classic Italian to high-speed delivery. Read on to find our pick of the best. Read More>>

Burger Hunger: Where to Find an Authentic Hamburger in Suzhou
Burger Hunger: Where to Find an Authentic Hamburger in Suzhou
Mar 16, 2012 Comments (0)

If you’ve been unable to slake your saliva-secreting lust for a good hamburger in Suzhou, you probably haven’t been looking in the right places. Here’s a guide to the places serving authentically delicious burgers in Suzhou. Read More>>

Suzhou’s Night Markets - A Taste of Life!
Suzhou’s Night Markets - A Taste of Life!
Feb 29, 2012 Comments (0)

So come out of the overpriced, sanitized bubbles and into the action of Suzhou’s amazing night food markets. Treat yourself to a spicy stir-fry of Suzhou life! Read More>>

Where Flavour Meets Comfort: The Best Cafes in Suzhou
Where Flavour Meets Comfort: The Best Cafes in Suzhou
Feb 15, 2012 Comments (1)

Ahhh coffee! That warm, rich, invigorating brew. But it’s not just about the brew, is it? No, it’s about finding exactly the right atmosphere to drink it in. Here are the best cafes Suzhou has to offer. Read More>>

Finding Suzhou’s Foreign Food Stores
Finding Suzhou’s Foreign Food Stores
Dec 30, 2011 Comments (1)

Suzhou has become one of the best cities in China if you’re looking for a good foreign food store. Proximity to Shanghai and a large foreign population mean that you’ll be satisfied with both the selection and price of your foreign products. Read More>>

Baked in Suzhou: The Best Places for Bread in Town
Baked in Suzhou: The Best Places for Bread in Town
Nov 18, 2011 Comments (3)

Even a few short years ago, searching for bread and baked goods in Suzhou was a hopeless task, but now good bakeries seem to be opening every month. While pastries may still be far behind their leavened counterparts, the ovens of Suzhou are now producing some decent bread. Read More>>

Discovering Suzhou’s Best Cheap Eats
Discovering Suzhou’s Best Cheap Eats
Aug 24, 2011 Comments (0)

Suzhou has plenty of restaurants; sadly most expat guides focus on the expensive ones. Read on to find some of the best places to get your eat on without breaking the bank. Read More>>

Paulaner Brauhaus: A Taste of Bavaria in the Heart of Suzhou
Paulaner Brauhaus: A Taste of Bavaria in the Heart of Suzhou
Aug 10, 2011 Comments (0)

This review takes us on a culinary tour of the Paulaner Brauhaus in Suzhou. From the hearty German cuisine and on-site brewed beer to its ambience and service, this establishment’s repute as a top class dining destination seems well deserved. Read More>>

What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What happens when a population of 1.3 billion people collides with the need to perpetually fuel a success-driven economy? Coming to China, one is quickly aware of the redundant or peculiar nature of employment. Here are five strange jobs common in the Middle Kingdom. More>>