Sanlitun is the hub of expat life in Beijing, spend your night lift at this gathering place by foreigners. Apart from rows of bars by the road sides, looking for some hidden interesting place in Hutong around here and in The Village is an exciting.
The Tree
Hidden in a yard in Sanlitun Street, an old tree is being hidden in a glass compartment, like being sealed, please do not puzzle of why not plant it open, because that is the feature of The Tree Bar.
The walls here are hung with lot of famous oil paintings, the decoration is a Western-style makes you back to old time in western, art around reminds years of vicissitudes. All of the objects here are treasures accumulated bit by bit, represent a kind of history in life.
The holder is a Belgian, likes collecting everything related with wine, a variety of openers kept in the bar cabinets, shining in the beautiful yellow light.
You can enjoy the De Koninck beer, which is exclusive in Beijing and is specially brought back by the owner from Belgium. You must really want to have a taste of the traditional baked Pizza, not use the oven, but with a brick oven.
The Tree is a really good place to start the night and to recollect the life time in pass.
Site: 32A Sanlitun Nan Lu, North of Yashow (in the yard Poachers Inn), Chaoyang District.
Tel: 010-64151954
Opening hours: Daily 2pm – 2midnight
Average cost: CNY 60-80 per person
Q Bar
After you found this place, your heart will be chased tightly by its enticing sense, exquisite decoration and the top selling point of the deck, on a nice summer night the view is fantastic, during the winter it’s still a great destination. The interior bar has a cool atmosphere, with everything from cozy couches to barfly stools and decent standing room.
It’s a nice place to sit down have a chat with friends while you are enjoying the best daiquiri in Beijing. The bar is famous of serving some of the finest cocktails in town, opened by two serious bartenders, George and Echo, they will make you the opportunities for taste the innovative the Passion fruit mojito and the Chocalate martini. The Q Mintini is original here with strong flavor of peppermint, the one who like Mojito must will be fell into love with it either. FREEZE BLUE Marguerite is fine agreed by many customs.
Price is also fair, for instance, it costs 60 Yuan for a bottle of House Red, common whiskey and whiskey cocktails generally about 50 Yuan, Talisker of 18 years costs 130 Yuan.
Eclectic house and nu jazz tunes thrown by credible, local DJs. Beautiful bartenders shaking up and down with wine, give you the most intuitive visual enjoyment. Moreover, tasty snacks are another something good for your choice.
Site: Top floor of Eastern Inn Hotel, 6 Baijiazhuang Lu (the south end of Sanlitun Nanlu), Chaoyang District.
Tel: 010-6595 9239
Opening hours: Daily 5pm-2am