Blog Tag - Sanlitun

Nali Patio Gets Torn Down
Nali Patio has been completely torn down as of this week, with bulldozers seen crawling over the rubble left in the wake of the former Sanlitun...
A Few Sandwich Shops to Try in Sanlitun
Sandwiches just might be the ultimate meal option. They’re great to grab in a rush or just need something handheld and portable to munch on. Sanlitun...
Sanlitun and Gongti’s Best Rooftops and Terraces 
Summer is in full swing in the capital and if you’re looking for a spot of al fresco dining or drinking, there is no shortage of stunning rooftops...
Mix Island: The Perfect Summer Hang Out Spot
Mix Island (Mix岛•西西里村), unrelated to notorious and now long gone Gongti nightclub Mix, opened up last year inside Dongfeng Intl. Sports Park, just a...
The Opposite House Closes After One Final Party
Sanlitun nightlife spot and boutique hotel The Opposite House hosted its final goodbye party this past Saturday, a day ahead of its closure on Jun 29...
Five Nightclubs for Dancing to Different Beats in Beijing
With plenty of clubs, bars and lounges Beijing offers a unique nightlife experience. As one of the biggest cities in China, you can easily fill the...
Plans for Redevelopement of Nali Patio Open for Public Comment
Plans for the redevelopment of Nali Patio have been submitted for public comment and participation via the Beijing Municipal Commission of...
Sanlitun Hotel & Dining Spot Opposite House to Close This July
After 16 years in Beijing, Sanlitun’s The Opposite House will be shutting its doors for good this summer. According to an announcement from the hotel...
Former Sanlitun Bar Street Reopens With New Look
Sanlitun Bar Street is back, and it’s… definitely different. It’s as if the old Sanlitun Bar Street got itself together, went to school, moved to the...
2023 Year in Review: Places We Bid Goodbye To
After three years of Covid uncertainty, 2023 was a nice dose of normality in Beijing. And what a year it’s been! In our 2023 Year-in-Review we’re...
Bar Street No More? Sanlitun Strip Gets an Upgrade
It seems like only yesterday we poured one out for Sanlitun Bar Street on the eve of its demolition in January. Now we’ve started to get an idea of ...
What’s Up With Sanlitun’s “Slow Traffic” System?
Following the closure of the last remnants of Sanlitun’s Dirty Bar Street last year, the subdistrict embarked on what’s been named the “Sanlitun Slow...
USA! USA! USA! A Few Spots to Celebrate Fourth of July in Beijing
Fourth of July aka American Independence Day is coming next Tuesday! Whether you’re American or just fancy an excuse to party it up USA style, here...
Events and Happenings in the ‘Jing Over Dragon Boat Pt.1 (Jun 21-22)
Are you staying in the capital over the Dragon Boat Holiday and looking for something to do? Well, here we’ve picked out a few things happening over...
Beijing’s Rooftops and Terraces Pt.1
Summer is here and it’s here to stay, at least until temperatures suddenly take a plummet in October, and that means one thing: It’s rooftop and...