When you are ready to kick up your heels
and dance the night away try The Den. Looks like an
old Chinese opium den with live music and plays 1980’s
disco music well into the night. If you like Blues music
you will want to try
The Big Easy,
which has blues playing every night after 9 and a great
menu too.
These two cafes in Beijing are well worth a visit.
The Minders Café for the younger
group has live music every weekend specializing in
alternative sounds and interior. The Here
and Now Café is really an art gallery
turned bar with live music. It is a fantastic night
out to see the people and the place.
These are just a mere inkling as to all the Nightlife
offerings that Beijing has in its city. There are
so many more places to go and enjoy. You may wish
to hop from bar to bar or just try a few, whatever
you do you are sure to have the time of your life.
Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant
32 Qianmen Avenue
Beijing, 100051 China
Phone: +86 (0)10 6511 2418
At the Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant was established
in 1864 and is one of the oldest and the most famous
Peking Duck restaurant in Beijing. There is a most
authentic atmosphere you will just love and the menu
is top notch featuring choose your bird before it
is roasted for a truly sublime experience.
CourtYard Restaurant (The)
95 Donghuamen Ave
(east gate of the Forbidden City)
Beijing, 100027 China
Phone: +86 (0)10 6526 8883
For an excellent dining experience you will definitely
want to try The CourtYard Restaurant. Conde Nast has
rated it one of the top 50 restaurants in the entire
world. The menu specializes in nouveau fusion cooking,
there is an excellent atmosphere and service. It is
a perfect place for a romantic evening out on the
town.
Big Easy (The)
8 Chaoyang Park Road
(south Gate of Chaoyang Park)
Beijing, 100026 China
Phone: +86 (0)10 6508 6776
At The Big Easy from 9pm on into the night you can
listen to some excellent Blues music. There is a fantastic
menu for Cajun cooking and fantastic cocktails. The
service is good and the seating choices of second
floor dining and a balcony area also. It is a great
choice for a night out.
The Den
86 (0)10 6592 6290
The Den at night becomes a throbbing disco with tons
of disco lovers dancing and laughing. The atmosphere
is said to look like an old Chinese opium den and
1980’s plays well into the night hours. This
is big nightlife place and there is also a standard
European and Asian menu.
Minders Café
At the Minders Café there is live music on
the weekends and a dimly lit atmosphere. It is quite
popular in Beijing for the singles crowd and to play
darts. Great fun, music and people though finding
a seat may be a bit rough. This is a great night of
entertainment.
Here and Now Gallery Café
The Here and Now Gallery Cafe on the north side of
Gongti Bei Lu is really an art gallery with a bar
and live music. This is the place for the younger
crowd that is into alternative music, though anyone
will appreciate the unique art forms that are throughout
the interior.
Beijing
Nightlife - While you are in the area you
will definitely want to partake in the nightlife the
city has to offer. Whether you love the ambience of
fine dining and want to enjoy the Chinese cuisine
or you wish to dance the night away, Beijing has quite
a lot to offer you. One of the most highly recommended
restaurants in the area is the Quanjude Roast Duck
Restaurant. With its authentic atmosphere patrons
can choose their duck before it is roasted. It is
the oldest and most famous Peking Duck restaurant
in Beijing. For a most romantic evening out with your
special someone you may wish to dine at the CourtYard
Restaurant. Conde Nast magazine rated it one of the
top 50 restaurants in the entire world and it lives
up to this honor.
