China's vibrant metropolitan capital Beijing offers a wide range of entertainment, including bar streets which are popular among locals, expats and tourists.
Here, we have listed for you some famous bar streets in the capital city:
Sanlitun Bar Street

The famous Sanlitun Bar Street, 260 meters in length, lies in Sanlitun Village, a fashion and leisure center in Beijing's Chaoyang District. The bar street, which came into being in 1995, is known as the origin of Beijing's bar culture. It's especially popular among expats and young people for its trendy bars with global flavors. It's usually considered the symbol of the capital city's glamorous and vibrant nightlife.
Shichahai Bar Street
Shichahai Bar Street, formed in 2004, is an elegant retreat from the day located in Beijing's Xicheng District. In contrast to Sanlitun, it offers a sense of tranquility amidst its picturesque environment. Fashion blends with tradition in this historical scenic area, famous for its water landscape and exquisite courtyards. Plenty of bars and restaurants line the shores of the lake.
Super Bar Street
Also shaped in 2004, the Super Bar Street is located in the Lufthansa Business Area of Bejing's Chaoyang District. It's known as a bar street where visitors can frequently spot super stars. Some of its more than 40 bars are actually owned by Chinese celebrities. Guests can enjoy live performances from underground bands here, while admiring the tranquil scenery of Jinghu Lake outside the window. The bar street, situated in the vicinity of the Third Diplomatic Area, is very popular among embassy staff as well as office employees and those in show business.