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58  ❯❯ The Top 10 of Everything

           Bars and Pubs



















     Ingredients for cocktails at Manhattan-style bar Janes and Hooch
         Janes and Hooch
     1                        flatbreads with varied fillings), and
                              excellent cocktails. The eclectic
         MAP H2  •  Courtyard 4,
     Gongti Bei Lu  •  6503 2757    decor includes a picture of Jesus
     •  Subway: Tuanjiehu          framed by yellow bulbs,
     Cocktails, bourbons, and         velvet lampshades,
     ales are served at this split-    and neon busts of Mao.
     level speakeasy bar and lounge
                                         Mai
     to the accompaniment of         4
     smooth jazz and blues music.        A smartly designed
                                   cocktail bar, Mai has outdoor
         Botany Bar
     2                           seating in a narrow courtyard,
                                 plus a giant silver sofa and bar
         MAP H2  •  1209 Unit 2,
     Yonglee Plaza, Gongti Bei Lu    chairs inside. It draws a cool
     •  6463 6091                hutong crowd, especially at
     Swanky yet homey apartment   weekends (see p84).
     bar with work-of-art cocktails
                                        Migas
     such as Amortentia, infused    5
     with rosemary sprigs and           MAP H2  •  6/F Nali
     toasted sesame seeds.  Pina colada   Patio, 81 Sanlitun Bei Lu
                           cocktail  •  5208 6061  •  Subway:
         La Social
     3                        This chic Spanish restaurant and
                                    Tuanjiehu
         MAP H2  •  3rd Floor, Nali
     Patio, 81 Sanlitun Lu  •  5208 6030  rooftop terrace bar is always packed
     This is a Columbian bar with serious   with a hip cocktail-drinking crowd
     food options, including arepas (corn   that comes here for the DJs and
                              great alfresco views. Try the
     Fried arepas at La Social  chargrilled octopus.
                                  Hidden House
                              6
                                  MAP H2  •  39 Xin Dong Lu,
                              Chaoyang District  •  8418 5718
                              The cozy alcoves at this utterly
                              charming speakeasy are perfect for
                              quiet conversation and the cocktails
                              are new takes on old favorites.
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