2011 Apr 26 Voting’s hot and heavy in the Beijinger’s 8th Annual Reader Bar & Club Awards
Does this sound a little bit like you? You go out to bars and clubs twice a week, visiting 2 bars per evening and have about 5 drinks. You're there to hang out with friends, celebrate a special occasion, or to just get your buzz on, and each place you visit, you’re dropping about RMB 160 on drinks.
If so, you've probably already cast a ballot in the Beijinger’s 8th Annual Reader Bar & Club Awards. The demographic profile of the voters so far indicate that the Beijing party scene is as robust as ever. With a week down in the three-week voting period, voting's been hot and heavy and all races remain neck-and-neck … What's that? You haven't cast a ballot yet? Click the graphic above or visit surveymonkey.com/s/2011-tbj-bars to make your choices known.
And while you can stay tuned for more details on the nominated bars over the next two weeks here on the blog, here’s a quick look at the collection of 109 Beijing Bars and Clubs that received nominations in the awards, in order of the total number of nominations they have received:
11 nominations
Atmosphere, China World Summit Wing
Mao Mao Chong
Xiu, Park Hyatt Beijing
10 nominations
The Stumble Inn
9 nominations
First Floor
7 nominations
Apothecary
d lounge
Fubar
Paddy O'Shea's
Punk, The Opposite House
6 nominations
Amilal
Centro, Kerry Centre Hotel
El Nido
Mesh, The Opposite House
5 nominations
Great Leap Brewing
LAN Club
The Den
4 nominations
Flamme
George's
Glen
Grinder's
Lush
Mix (Gongti)
Q Bar
The Bookworm
Twilight
Vics
Yugong Yishan
3 nominations
Bed
Blue Frog
Chocolate
Drum and Bell
Enoterra
Latte
Luga's
Migas
Mokihi
Scarlett, Hotel G
The House
The Pavillion
The World of Suzie Wong's
Tun
Union Bar & Grille
2 nominations
12SQM
2 Kolegas
Alba
Aria, China World Hotel
China Bar, Park Hyatt Beijing
Contempio
D-22
Destination
Eudora Station
Kokomo
Lucky Man
Maggie's
Nanjie
Nearby the Tree
Pomme O'Shea's
Salud
The Brick
The Green Cap
The Irish Volunteer
The Kro's Nest
The Tree
Tim's Texas BBQ
Yin Bar, Emperor Hotel
Zeta Bar, Hilton Beijing
1 nomination
Alfa
Bar Blu
Beer Mania
Bridge Cafe
Cafe Zarah
Capital M
Casa Latina
Cheers
Cheese and Wine Made in Heaven
Dao Le
East Shore Jazz Café
Face
Frank's Place/Johnny Duck's
Half Bar
Hard Rock Café
Helen's Café
Hercules
Ichikura
Jiang Hu Liveshow Bar
Juicy Spot
Kai
Le Petite Gourmand
Loong Bar, JW Marriott
Maison Boulud
MAO Livehouse
Mix, Westin Beijing Chaoyang
Modo
Pallette Vino
Park Side Bar & Grill
Paulaner Bräuhaus, Kempinski Beijing
Press Club Bar, St.Regis
Propaganda
Pyro Pizza
R Lounge
Salsa Caribe
Sculpting in Time
Second Floor
Siif
Single Malt Club and Bar
Smuggler's
The Beach
The Loop
The Lounge, Park Hyatt Beijing
Touch, Westin Chaoyang
Village Café, The Opposite House
Now get out there and drink! And when you're done, come back and cast your ballot here http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2011-tbj-bars
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