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WWW.XIANEASE.COM SEPTEMBER 2018 Vol.94 免费 取阅 TOP 5 LIVE MUSIC The Eight Oddities of Guanzhong VENUES The Sky Dwellers Made By Mesh: Thai Pork Burgers PhotosWWW.XIANEASE.COM of the Xi'an Scene 1 2 XIANEASE WWW.XIANEASE.COM 3 September 2018 Sep Calendar 6 What’s Going On in Xi’an CONTENTS Food & Drink 8 Moeoni Ramen 燃鬼拉面 10 B&G 51 皇冠假日酒店B&G51餐厅 12 Rendez-Vous 约会空间 14 DirtyMind Coffee 16 Taco Uh-oh 18 Made By Mesh: Thai Pork Burgers Top 5 8 14 20 Top 5 - Live Music Venues Arts & Entertainment 24 The Sky Dwellers 26 Shows You Can’t Miss Sponsord 34 U-Dental Community 16 34 36 Urban Exploration 38 The Eight Oddities of Guanzhong 40 The Mid-Autumn Festival 42 Mooncake Madness Xi’an Scene 46 Photos of the Xi'an Scene Listings 36 38 51 BARS / CLUBS 52 RESTAURANTS Discover YOUR 52 SHOPPING Xi’an and join us 53 HEALTH 53 Spas on WeChat and Weibo! 54 EDUCATION 54 Medical 54 Expats services WeChat Weibo 42 4 XIANEASE XIANEASE Hello Xi’an! Web, Print, Events, and More xianease.com utumn is one of my favorite times of the year. The tourists leave, the September 2018 Volume 94 A temperatures drop to reasonable lev- 《XIANEASE发现西安》DM广告月刊 els…it’s just great. If you’re new in the city, it’s the perfect time to explore and get your XIANEASE bearings; if you’ve been around for a while, Web, Print, Events, and More www.xianease.comxianease.com it’s the perfect time to seek out some new things and experiences and try to recapture Advertising 广告合作 [email protected] a little bit of that raison d’etre you’ve lost hid- General Enquiries 咨询 ing under air conditioning units for months. [email protected] Just don’t let that new experience be the Operations 运营机构 Chicken Taco at KFC. Spoiler alert if you plan 西安易知广告有限公司 on actually reading this issue instead of just Xi’an (Head Office) 西安(总部) skipping to the back to see if your picture is No. 1 Xihuamen, Xi’an 西安西华门1号 there (it isn’t): you’ll be disappointed. Tel 电话: 029-8720 1616 Fax 传真: 029-8720 1077 -Tim King Editor-in-Chief Editor-In-Chief 主编 Tim King [email protected] Designer / Editor 美术设计 Dylan [email protected] Art Director 美术设计 Super Jing [email protected] Sales Director 广告总监 Daisy Zhao [email protected] This month’s contributors 投稿志愿者 Anthony Cordina Mike Leaner Malcolm Aquino Oomesh Nana Tim King [email protected] WWW.XIANEASE.COM 5 September Calendar Sep 7 Sep 8 Sep 15 Concert Concert Concert 沼泽乐队「争鸣二十年」 US:WE China Releasing Rock 全国巡演 西安站 Tour 2018 质朴回归《摇滚演出》 地下后硬核乐团 直到看見 Time: 8:30pm-10:30pm Time: 8:30pm-12:00pm Location: 1935livehouse 鯨魚的眼睛 黑潮 - Kuro- Location: Aperture Club (光圈Club) Address: Dahua 1935, #251, Tai Hua shio中国巡演 西安站 Address: Tian Pin Xi An, No.1, Huan Nan Lu. Cheng Xi Lu Nan Duan. 新城区太华南路251号大华1935 Time: 8:30pm-10:00pm 碑林区环城西路南段1号天品西岸 Tickets: 100/150RMB Location: Wu Qiong Livehouse Tickets: 40/70RMB (无穹俱乐部) Address: 1F, Wen Chang Gate, Anti- quec Market, No.19 Bai Shu Lin Street, Beilin District. 碑林区城内柏树林大街19号文昌门古玩 城(西安玺韵假日大酒店西)一层 Tickets: 80/100RMB Sep 8-9 Concert Sep 13-14 Sep 7 [The 1st Xi’an Dance Festi- Concert Concert val] China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater [The 1st Xi’an Dance Festi- Demerit Pointless Escape <Confucius> val] Teatro alla Scala Ballet Tour 2018 【首届西安国际舞蹈节】 Company <Don Quixote> 过失“星光太道” 中国歌剧舞剧院《孔子》 【首届西安国际舞蹈节】 2018全国巡演 西安站 Time: 7:30pm 意大利斯卡拉歌剧院芭蕾 Time: 8:30pm-10:00pm Location: Shaanxi Performing Arts 舞团《堂·吉诃德》 Location: Wu Qiong Livehouse Center-Opera House (陕西大剧院-歌 Time: 7:45pm (无穹俱乐部) 剧厅) Address: 1F, Wen Chang Gate, Anti- Location: Shaanxi Performing Arts Address: Yan Nan Yi Road, Qujiang. quec Market, No.19 Bai Shu Lin Street, Center-Opera House (陕西大剧院-歌 Beilin District. 曲江新区雁南一路 剧厅) 碑林区城内柏树林大街19号文昌门古玩 Tel: (029) 8550 1111 Address: Yan Nan Yi Road, Qujiang. 城(西安玺韵假日大酒店西)一层 Tickets: 180-580RMB 曲江新区雁南一路 Tickets: 80/110RMB Tel: (029) 8550 1111 Tickets: 280-1280RMB 6 XIANEASE Sep 22 Oct 3-7 Pub Quiz Concert Concert We will be back in this fall months with more trivia! Keep Stacey Kent Concert LES Miserables The France Musical Concert an eye on this space or email 天籁女声Stacey Kent演唱会 [email protected] for more 法语音乐剧版音乐会《悲 Time: 7:30pm updates and info. Location: Xi’an Concert Hall 惨世界》 (西安音乐厅-交响大厅) Time: 7:45pm Address: Yannan 1 Lu, Qujiang District. 曲江新区雁南一路 Location: Shaanxi Performing Arts Center-Opera House (陕西大剧院-歌 Tel: (029) 8550 1111 剧厅) Tickets: 80-480RMB Address: Yan Nan Yi Road, Qujiang. 曲江新区雁南一路 Tel: (029) 8550 1111 Tickets: 180-1080RMB September Monday Hash House Harriers Red Dress Run Time: 3:00pm (Monday 10th) Sep 23 Full Moon Run Concert Time: 7:00pm (Monday 24th) Wang Wen 惘闻乐队 第十 Want to join the world-famous 张录音室专辑《看不见的 Xi’an Hash Run? Save these dates 城市》 中国巡演 西安站 and be sure to follow our WeChat account Time: 8:30pm-10:00pm to find out where the Location: IMAGINE 16 Club (光音拾陆 runs will be held! 原创音乐俱乐部) Address: No.18, Gaoxin 1 Road, Gaoxin District 高新区高新一路18号（高新创业咖啡街 September Every Sun/Sat 区/高新一路与光华十字口西南角） Tickets: 100/150RMB Ultimate Frisbee September Every Friday Every Saturday Match: 3:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Xi’an Jiao Tong University of Toastmasters Finance and Economics (西安交通大学财 经学院), just next to the 纬二街(Wei Er Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm Jie) bus stop. Address: Classroom Every Sunday No.1of Wendu educa- Match: 3:00pm - 7:00pm tion, SAIGE shopping center Floor10, Location: Xi’an Wenli Institute Taibai Chang’an zhong lu, northeast of Xiaozhai Campus (西安文理学院), 1# Keji 6th Road. crossroad 科技六路1号 小寨赛格国际购物中心10楼文都教育 第一教室 Special: Every week different meeting Robin 183-9258-9745 themes, Public speaking in English! Rick Deckard 150-2923-3725 Don’t suffer from FOMO - scan this QR code to follow the offical XIANEASE WeChat account, where you can find weekly events and discover your Xi’an! WWW.XIANEASE.COM 7 Food & Drink Moeoni Ramen 燃鬼拉面 Article By Mike Leaner 4F, Kaide Square, No.64, West of South 2rd Ring Road. 南二环西段64号凯德广场4层 (029) 8527 0894 B1, SKP, Nan Guan Zheng Jie. SKP负1美食街 B1, Zhong Da International Shopping Mall, No.72, Gaoxin Road. 高新路72号中大国际B1层 (029) 8928 9069 B1, Jin Hui Huan Qiu Square,No.885,Yanta South Road. 雁塔南路885号 金辉·环球广 场b1层B-09号 189-9119-7855 e live in the Noodle City, but companions and I tried all of the above and 10:00am -10:00pm even though I love me a bowl were surprised at the portion sizes, which of youpo noodles, Japanese- left us stuffed. Luckily it’s not just a bunch style ramen hits a spot none of the local deli- of food, everything was tasty, so much so Wcacies can. It’s the flavorful broth that really that I sucked down every drop of broth after. gets me, and if you’re looking for the same Moeoni is great at what it does, but it’s not then Moeoni Ramen might just be the place Average Price going to be a good fit for parties larger than for you. per Person three or for a more leisurely meal. Addition- /人均消费: Located in Kaide Plaza on the Second Ring ally, it’s kind of a small place that fills up 50RMB Road, Moeoni is like a lot of Japanese restau- quick around peak meal times. However, if rants in Xi’an in that it tries to transport you you’re shopping at Kaide or just in the area into the land of the Rising Sun with its décor. and want something quick and easy and It’s 90% counter seating, centered around tasty, there are few options better than this. their kitchen so you can check out your food while it’s being prepared. There are no serv- ers here; you’ll order off the touch screen in front of the restaurant and use WeChat Wal- PROS: let or Alipay to pay the bill right away. It’s Good food, fast service convenient for sure and great for a no-fuss dining experience. CONS: More of a quick lunch than a more The food itself is great, with fresh broth leisurely experience made daily in the traditional method. You can get just the base model ramen, or you might get the version that has an entire chicken coop of hard-boiled eggs, or the Mike Leaner likes to get dirty but not for spicy broth, or you might get the one where free. He can be reached at the broth is separate. It’s mostly variations [email protected] on a theme, but you can get some stuff on the side like fried chicken or dumplings. My 8 XIANEASE WWW.XIANEASE.COM 9 Food & Drink B&G 51 皇冠假日酒店B&G51餐厅 Article By Anthony Cordina No.1, Zhu Que Zhong Road, Beilin District. 朱雀路中段1号西安皇冠假日酒 店51楼(西安皇冠假日酒店51层) 158 2938 6939 11:30am - 2:00pm 5:30pm - 10:00pm Average Price per Person /人均消费: 492RMB ar and Grill 51 is a pretty straight- Some examples of these are the French oys- forward name. It’s a bar. It’s a grill. ters, Canadian lobster, Australian beef, Mexi- And it was recently recognized as can scallops and Alaskan King Crab. Dishes America’s newest and smallest state. Kid- are all meticulously prepared and beautifully Bding! Actually, B&G 51 is the 51st floor of presented by well trained staff who keep the Crowne Plaza building near Xiaozhai close tabs on your table at all times.
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    sustainability Article Spatial Distribution and Influencing Factors of Chinese Time-Honored Catering Brands in the Five Northwestern Provinces Haiyan Zhang, Meiping Sun *, Hao Zhang, Lei Zhang and Zhilan Wang College of Geography and Environmental Science, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou 730070, China; [email protected] (H.Z.); [email protected] (H.Z.); [email protected] (L.Z.); [email protected] (Z.W.) * Correspondence: [email protected] Abstract: The Chinese Time-honored Catering Brands (CTCBs) in the five northwestern provinces are the accumulation of culture in the northwest of China and have precious value. Their formation and development process have their own characteristics and rules. In order to clarify the spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of CTCBs in these provinces, this study uses geolocated social media data (the data of the CTCBs’ directory, location, and per capita consumption level), and applies statistical analysis, kernel density analysis, standard deviational ellipse, and buffer analysis to analyze the spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of CTCBs in the five northwestern provinces. The results show that: (1) the spatial development intensity of CTCBs is relatively strong in their original place, and their spatial distribution is uneven. The overall distribution is in the northwest-southeast direction, with strong agglomeration, and tends to be Citation: Zhang, H.; Sun, M.; Zhang, scattered in the periphery of the agglomeration area. There are some areas with higher concentrations H.; Zhang, L.; Wang, Z. Spatial distributed in the form of patches. (2) The number and spatial distribution of old brands with Distribution and Influencing Factors different grades and tastes have different characteristics.
  • China While Being Unlike Any- Eating

    China While Being Unlike Any- Eating

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