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Hot Spot.(The Good Life)(Whampoa Club)(Restaurant review)(Brief article)
Byline: Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop
WHAMPOA CLUB
BEIJING
A stunning conversion of a traditional Beijing courtyard house (siheyuan), this new outpost of the legendary spot on Shanghai's Bund gives "old China" a thoroughly contemporary twist. A striking multitude of birdcage lamps at the entrance promise diners a feast for all the senses, not just the palate.
Ambience: A series of private dining rooms on the ground floor open onto the courtyard, which features reflection pools and whitewashed corridors with tall lattice-paneled windows. The main dining room is in the basement, below the courtyard, but glass ceilings under the reflective pools allow the sunlight to stream through.
Decor: ...
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