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Lan Club
This is the newest hot club in Beijing and can compete with worlds best establishments. Guests can choose between the restaurant section and the lounge, where often live music is performed or you can dance to the… more

Press Club
If Sanlitun is just too sordid, seek out the dignified repose of the wood-panelled Press Club in the top-drawer St Regis off Ritan Lu. Its five-star bar has five-star prices, a large-screen sports TV and a lounge with library-like… more

Club Nightman
Old-timer Nightman has undergone recent renovation and is still packing in the crowds on its multilevel dance floors with regular appearances… more

Loft
The Loft delivers a fresh world of live jazz, techno and house music, funky TV screens and art space. There is a European fusion menu as well as regular DJs and live music. It’s tucked away behind the huge Pacific Century… more

Vics
South of the Outback Steakhouse, Vics is decked out with couches, a pool table and a sweaty dance floor. Perhaps Beijing’s most popular club, this place offers a selection of hip-hop, R&B, pop and soul that attracts solid… more

World of Suzie Wong
This elegant lounge bar attracts glamorous types who recline on traditional wooden beds piled with silk cushions, sipping daiquiris. There’s attentive service, fine cocktails and beer, and the music is varied, from… more

Nashville
In the bar heartland of Sanlitun Nanlu, Nashville is a long-running country pub (all wood rusticity, stone floor etc). Every evening there’s country, folk, blues and rock on stage and Boddington at the bar… more

CD Jazz Café
Cui Jian’s saxophonist owns this small but popular club, where jazz aficionados arrive from Wednesday to Sunday for live jazz performances. Dance events are also held, including swing… more

Jam House
One of the oldest places on Sanlitun Nanlu, this old-timer has live music (rock and flamenco) and free-for-all jam sessions. If you need a musical interlude, head up to the rooftop… more

Two Points One Line
No points for style, but this no-frills venue is a focal point for Beijing’s rock musicians and the place to come for a sample of the local sound. It’s located west of Tuanjiehu… more

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