Uncle Kel - Guide to the Parental Visit, Ep. 4
Uncle Kel - Guide to the Parental Visit, Ep. 4 It’s a challenging but inevitable fact of life that our parents will insist on visiting us...
Uncle Kel - Guide to Spicy Food, Ep. 2
Uncle Kel’s guide to spicy food, the hot topic (hotpot and beyond) For reasons entirely known only to themselves Chongqing people find it...
Uncle Kel - Supermarkets in CQ, Ep. 1
Uncle Kel’s essential guide to buying groceries and booze in Chongqing I first arrived in Chongqing 15 years ago with eyes full of...
Follow CQScene's WeChat Account
As websites become uncool and WeChat is the greatest thing since sliced bread, the crew at CQScene will no longer update our website....
Five (+1) Flavor Lounge Cocktails
Jimmy Zhang is the creative mastermind and mixologist behind the popular Chongqing cocktail bar Flavor Lounge (established in 2013). Due...
Halloween in the Scene
This weekend all across the western world, children of all ages will take to the streets as alter egos on a quest for fun, fright, and of...
Craft Beer Comes to CQ!
After years of drinking less than potent local beer and paying a ton for not so special imports, I was recently handed a bottle of a new,...
Nuts Live House is turning 8
Nuts Live House, Chongqing's premiere live music venue turns 8 this weekend, and in doing so are throwing themselves a weekend long...
Milky's Hotpot Adventures: Lao cheng men dong
Lao cheng men dong hotpot is a hotpot in the heart of the city. It is number 21 on the top 50 list and is located right next to a very...
