Bar of the Month: d lounge

Visiting Otaku and Spice Factory in recent months reminded us what a fine-looking bar their sister venue d lounge is. We couldn’t resist stopping in and reacquainting ourselves with the Sanlitun cocktail bar’s charms.

The style
Loads of it (forgiving the occasional set of lens-free spectacles)

The punters
Young and good-looking creative industry types

The music
Eclectic beats, from hip-hop to house

Go to
Prove that you’re actually rather cool, despite what your colleagues say

Drink
Martini

Most likely celebrity customer
Xander Zhou

If you like d lounge, you’ll probably like …
Apothecary, Spark

d lounge Daily 8pm-late Courtyard 4, Gongti Beilu (across from Rock and Roll Club), Chaoyang District (6593 7710) 朝阳区工体北路4号

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Photo: Sui