Zhongshan

Bars

bars
Alice Bar
Wenlin Jie
Â¥20-50
2-min walk N of Minzhu Sq

Near-naked ladies dancing on poles and house band singing mainly pop tunes. One pool table, lots of TVs. New location opened in 2009.

bars
Bobo's
Â¥10-50
Zhongshan Sq to Yan'an Lu and left on Huachang Jie

A small pub with 2 rooms. The first, which contains the bar, has TVs and a dart board. Continuing to the back is a basement-like room with booths. The pub serves a variety of drinks, including Harbin beer starting at ¥10.

bars
The Lounge
Â¥40; happy hour two-fers
Nikko Hotel

Classy hotel lounge with a very good resident jazz band who usually play during happy hour and after dinner hours. Champagne cocktails, draft beer and imported wines by the glass. Afternoon high tea features the best of the classicals recipes and some yummy creations.

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Stroller's
Â¥20-50
1 block NW of Nikko Hotel at Jiqing Jie and Changqing Jie

Diverse offerings of bottled beers, with a few on tap. TVs, music, and food give it a restaurant feel but due to the large number of offerings, especially bottled beer, it's a good spot to hunker down and have a few. Happy Hour specials. Has a non-smoking section although it is not a real big establishment. Have a tradition of asking each customer, particularly non-Chinese, their first name and writing it in a pad, so don't feel awkward when they ask.

bars
Blossom Jazz
Kunming Jie
Â¥35-60
1 block E of Labour Pk

Live jazz sets throughout the evening offered by the house band. All the beer is imported, nearly all from Germany.

bars
Dave's Bar
+86 0411 8282-2345
Â¥20
1 block N of Zhongshan Sq

Still a popular bar sort of the first popular Western-themed bars but has something of a seedy air nowadays. Small dance floor with DJs playing electronica and hip-hop most nights. Cheap local beer.

bars
Jazz Bar
Â¥50 for a pint
On Sanba bar street

Features a live band sometimes playing jazz, other times pop songs. There is a large central area spanned by balconies and decorated in fake greenery. German draught beer is most popular.

bars
Jazz Club
Zhigong Jie
Â¥40
Just SE of Shangri-La Hotel

Trio provides tunes for patrons. A variety of drinks.

bars
Paulaner Brauhaus
92 Jiefang Lu
+86 0411 8259-8888
Â¥50 beer
Basement of Kempinksi Hotel

One of the places to get a microbrew made on the spot. Live house band typically playing pop. Food available as well. Just outside the bar's entrance is a cigar hut.

Coffee shops/teahouses

coffee shops/teahouses
All's Well Coffee
五一路13号

Also sell cakes and has a buffet with pizza, soups, Chinese cuisine, fruit, dessert, and Tsingtao.

coffee shops/teahouses
Amici
1F New World Department Store Tianjin Jie, another at Renmin Lu and Yimin Jie
Â¥15

Menu has pizzas, sandwiches and other food. Also serves alcoholic beverages and has free wi-fi for paying customers.

coffee shops/teahouses
SPR Coffee
At least one in the district, including 211-1 Youhao Lu
+86 0411 8231-2317
Â¥20
2 blocks E of Kempinksi Hotel

Make their coffee by the cup, also serve juice drinks and beer. Has food, but drinks are what is known. This location has 2 floors, has high ceilings and a piano.

coffee shops/teahouses
Cafe and Deli
Nikko Hotel

Branded Jerome Chocolates, pastries, Haagen Dasz ice cream parlor and on Friday evenings, wine and pizza parties. Bakery items half price after 18:00. Kids corner for mommies club.

coffee shops/teahouses
Starbucks
2 locations in Zhongshan District, including New World Plaza on Tianjin Jie and Parkland Mall on Jiefeng Lu
+86 0411 8255-9607, 8231-2658
Â¥20

Free wi-fi for paying customers.