Bars and Clubs

Muted, cool, whiskey and cocktail bar on the west side of Shuangjing where bartenders take inspiration from Chinese culture and ingredients for their cocktails. 

Swanky and elegant bar inside the Ritz Carlton in the Financial Street area, not far from Yuetan and Xidan. 

Aka PC, bar and hookah lounge hidden in Sanlitun SOHO that stays open later than late as a go-to "afterparty" spot. Also sometimes serves food like curry and African dishes. 

Also simply referred to as the "Bacardi Rooftop", Casa Bacardi sits atop Taikooli, where it takes patrons from the heart of Beijing to the heat of the Havana streets with music all night and rum drinks and more. 

Nightclub in the heart of Gongti known for its eclecic mix of styles and reasonable prices. 

The newest nightclub on the Gongti strip, always packed to the brim and pumping to the music of top international and domestic DJs. 

Popular cafe in 751D Park/798 that has regular motorcyclist meetups.

This bar and cafe features coffee, wine, whiskey, cocktails, and pie in an upscale environment.

A small punk bar run by members of three Beijing bands, Wasted Laika, Xiao Wang, and Hang Nail.

Blinding Elephant has a full selection of liquor, a fridge with a wide variety of beer, two taps, and a menu full of snacks perfect for a night of drinking.

It's a community first and foremost, predicated on a love of music and good times.

BASE CAMP's bright yellow facade makes it easy to spot, but once inside the dark dancefloor is lit with deep reds and purples that make for excellent dancing vibes. A large video screen also contributes to the dance floor atmosphere, while non-dancers enjoy classic club passtimes like hookah and beer pong.