Some Information About All The Famous Bars In Beijing City
No doubt that Beijing is one of the best places in the world during the day but when the sun goes down, it becomes arguably the best city to be in. The parties in Beijing are famous the world over and are even attended by a host of celebrities from across the globe. The nightlife here is highly active and there are numerous places where you could let your guard down after a busy and hectic schedule. Sanlitun Bar Street, Luoguoxiang Bar Street and Houhai Bar Street are the famous streets in Beijing for their nightlife.
The most famous bar in Sanlitun Bar Street is NO. 52. The name is derived from its address as it is located at No. 52, Sanlitun North Street in the Chaoyang district. This bar is open from as early as 10 in the morning and remains open till about 2 the following morning. Apart from the address, the No. 52 Bar also offers its customers with 52 cocktails to choose from which will allow the customer to taste a different cocktail every week of the year. It is also a good place to come and relax with your friends and enjoys some good music as they have a live band which starts playing from 8.30 in the evening until the bar shuts. The other famous bars on this street include the Downtown Cafe-Bar as well as the Day off bar.
Another high profile place in Beijing is the Luoguxiang Bar Street in the old Houtong District. This place has gained in populatiy amongst tourist as well as the locals and is famous for its stylish bars and cosy interiors. The most popular bar in this area is the Laowu Bar which is located in the Dongcheng district. This bar will give you a good idea of the Chinese culture. A salient feature of this bar is the Chinese doors that are guarded by a couple of Menshen (door gods). These Menshen symbolize the warding off of any evil spirits. The interiors are very comfortable and are the ideal place for a beer with friends or for that matter even a quiet dinner with family. The other popular bars on this strip include the Pass By Bar as well as the 16 MM Bar.
A very popular destination for tourists is the Houhai Bar Street as it is very strategically located at the side of the Houhai Lake. The most popular bar on this strip has got to be the 'No Name Bar'. The name itself sounds extremely and is backed up by very good service. This bar has got a very unique style that unlike other bars in the city; is very famous amongst the locals. The best part is that since there is no sign on the door not many people are aware of this so you can be assured that there will be no mad rush inside. Another famous bar on this street is known as the Blue Lotus bar and was established in 1997. The Blue Lotus Bar was one of the first bars that was built in the Houhai area and has always been a popular choice for tourists as well as locals alike. The Amber Bar and the Jiading Fang Bar are the other popular bars on the Houhai Bar Street.