Blog Tag - cocktail bars

Beixinqiao Cocktail Bars Worth Checking Out
In a continuation of our series on the city’s cocktail bars – starting with a look at Gulou cocktail bars followed by a few more – we now move...
Seven Beijing Bars Recognized at DRiNK North Regional Awards
Back in the capital after a two year hiatus, the North Regional DRiNK Awards saw a big night for bars in Beijing. Hosted by DRiNK Magazine, the...
Shaken or Stirred? Conversation-Starting Cocktail Recipes from Superfly
I love having people over for food and drinks. There’s something extra special about welcoming friends into your home, as opposed to meeting them at...
Duo Coffee and Whiskey is a Bar with Surreal Multitidues in the CBD
The Inception-esque bookcase which curves all the way up the wall and across the ceiling at Duo Whisky and Coffee should serve as a clue that what...
No Half Measures at Sanlitun's Hottest New Cocktail Bar 50/50
Though it’s only been a few months since Scarlet A was swallowed up in the umpteenth round of Beijing’s hutong renovations, the co-manager behind the...
Can Shuangjing’s Wind House Huff and Puff Its Way to Speakeasy Glory?
Chicago, eat your heart out. Anyone who’s endured a winter in Beijing knows our capital is truly deserving of the “Windy City” moniker, making the...
Playful Cocktail Lounge Mason is One of Beijing’s Best Kept Secrets
With a drink named Hammerfall at a bar called Mason, one might expect an evening of rugged, burly boozing worthy of an old-time laborer who's just...
All-Star Lineup of Chinese Mixologists Contribute to 247 Secoo Takeover at Canvas
Normally taps and bottles are associated with craft beer bars, but 24|7 by Secoo is turning that nightlife notion on its ear. The new concept at...
Equis to Host Bartenders From Singapore’s Award Winning Manhattan Bar, Jun 26
More and more Beijing cocktail joints seem to be getting in on the guest bartender game, luring several high profile mixologists to the capital each...
Xiao Ming, Beijing's Reigning Cocktail King, Adds New Xingfuercun DNA Bar to His Empire
Some superheroes have DNA that gives them the ability to fly or leap over tall buildings in a single bound. Xiao Ming’s cellular structure instead...
Elegant Digs and A Romantic Streak Make Il Bar A Prime Date Night Joint
Ahh, the one that got away. That wistful, over-romanticized (in every sense of the word) kind of tale that you usually tell your barkeep as that...
Shake It Up in Shanghai With Our 5 Favorite Pearl City Cocktail Bars
Think of Beijing and Shanghai not as rival cities, but as a pair of highly recommended cocktails placed before you on the bar. Beijing is a dirty...
Inside Bar Is the CBD's Best New Hidden Speakeasy
Like Bruce Wayne in his stately manner, you’ll enter Inside Bar's foyer looking for a hidden switch and door that’ll lead you to a secret lair. No,...
The Black Moth, Nali Patio's Latest Cocktail Venue, Serving Up By One Get One Free Drinks Until Sept. 22; Will Host Grand Opening Party Sept. 23
From its perch on the fourth floor of Nali Patio, brand new The Black Moth cocktail bar is hoping to lure Beijingers like winged creatures to a flame...
Ocean Grounds Closes in Beijing, Moves to Shanghai
Café and cocktail bar Ocean Grounds Coffee has closed for the second time in Beijing, partner Jim Lee announced Sunday morning via WeChat. Ocean...