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Shangri-La Group open Beijing brewpub

4th October 2020
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Shang Brew, a collaboration between Chinese state owned steel company Shougang Group and the Shangri-La Hotel group opened its doors to diners on 1st October 2020.

Located at the new Beijing landmark Shougang Park, Shang Brew is Shangri-La’s first standalone food and beverage establishment in mainland China.

With an array of craft beers brewed in-house and culinary innovations complemented by a relaxing modern-industrial atmosphere Shang Brew is set to create a gastronomical and social experience for guests.

Guests entering the restaurant are greeted by installations and components from the old steel plant area, a tribute to the steel manufacturing history of the Shougang Park.

Shang Brew Shangri-La Beijing Brewpub

The modern industrial interior reflects the manufacturing past of Shougang Park

Shang Brew can accommodate up to 245 diners with a variety of dinning spaces available, from high tables, lounge seating, outdoor settings, and two private dining rooms “Lakeside” and “Liquid Steel”. Additionally, the stage in the lounge area will host live performers while guests relax and enjoy the selection of craft beers.

Shangri-La’s brewing team have created six signature brews with names reflecting the industrial theme of the brewpub – “Gang Pi”, “1919”, “Wrought Iron”, “Ingot IPA”, “Cold Roller” and “1888°”. They will also be creating seasonal and one-off beers for guests to enjoy.

The brewpub’s extensive kitchen offers more than 40 culinary creations reflecting both the Eastern and Western influences at play in the outlet. The team of culinary talents drew inspiration from the industrial traditions of Shougang and developed the Shang Brew Signatures like Beijing-style skewers “Gang Chuan’r” and “Signature Burger”.

Shougang Group’s Deputy General Manager, Liang Jie said, “Shang Brew is an important step forward in our partnership with Shangri-La Group. By working together, we have created this unprecedented culinary experience, enabling guests to immerse in a unique ambience with the serenity of a lakeside view set amidst the heritage industrial estate.

“Our Group is committed to the success of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and Shang Brew will be a key component in delivering a quality lifestyle experience for this area. We are excited to make Shougang Park a wonderful destination for visitors from around the world”

The brewpub is the first phase of a new Shangri-La hotel development in Shougang Park that will open next year celebrating 50 years of the hotel group.

Shang Brew is located at No.3 Blast Furnace Museum Pavilion C, 68 Shijingshan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing China

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Charles Guerrier

Charles Guerrier

Charles founded SEA Brew in 2015 and is now responsible for the running of the Asia Brewers Network and associated activities. He travels extensively throughout the region putting his Beer Sommelier accreditation to good use.

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