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2010 localnoodles Bar / Nightlife Awards
The hottest searches over the past twelve months.  As you know, typing in a search is very different than clicking an attractive banner.  So it’s fair to deduce that what Beijing searched for was what it was thinking about.  Each award accounts for more than 2,780,000+ searches done on 860 different nightlife destinations from May 2009 to May 2010.  These bars / nightlife destinations are what Beijing is thinking about.
 
#1 Chocolate #2 XIU #3 Bed Tapas & Bar #4 Suzie Wong's #5 Bookworm
#1CHOCOLATE 
Congratulations to the women of Chocolate for putting on and taking off more than anyone else in this city! 
YOU SAID: "Beautiful women in go-go get-up, vodka and hookahs" "No other place compares" "To guys: Go. Now."
#2XIU 
The Park Hyatt is known for a lot of things and now you can add XIU to the list. Dancing, drinks, service, and legendary Thursday nights have have made this a very popular destination.
YOU SAID: "XIU is my every Thursday night" "Service is ultra-professional, drinks are great" "The crowd is top notch"
#3BED TAPAS & BAR 
Bed is as popular with the expats as it is with local Chinese. Art, music, and a hip crowd keep beijing there until the late hours. 
YOU SAID: "one of the most happening after hours places in Beijing" "music is delightfully loungey go house" "a great spot to hang out" 
#4SUZIE WONG'S 
Suzie Wong is almost the de facto club to take out of towners. It's also where Beijing ends up at the end of the night.
YOU SAID: "Suzy Wongs owns the club scene in Beijing" "Besides the drinks, women, music, and dancing, the best part about Suzie W’s is the roof top terrace" "Beijing`s real young and trendy people"
#5BOOKWORM 
With an award winning selection of Single Malt Whisky, the Bookworm has made drinking a literary pursuit. Who said reading isn't fun?
YOU SAID: "8 billion whiskeys and good old Carlsberg" "my favorite early evening cocktail spot" "Bookworm is home" 
         
#6 Q-Bar #7 Fubar #8 Paddy O'Shea's #9 Blue Frog #10 Enoteca
#6Q-BAR 
With skilled bartenders behind the bar and one of the best rooftops in Beijing, Q-bar has been a top destination since its beginning. 
YOU SAID: "Great bar, great bartenders, great drinks, everybody loves Q Bar" "excellent cocktails in an unpretentious environment" "on my A-list of bars in Beijing"
#7. FUBAR 
Truly a hidden gem. The only bar of its kind is a popular destination for those that care about quality drinks in the company of friends.
YOU SAID: "Value never goes out of style" "fast becoming a favorite spot of mine." "highest quality drinks at affordable prices"
#8PADDY O'SHEA'S
One day a year everyone claims to be Irish. Paddy's has a good shot at increasing that number. Solid crowd, beer, and lots of international sports.
YOU SAID: "This pub fills a cornerstone of my Beijing dining and drinking experience" "best version of an Irish bar in Beijing" "A place that you'd expect to be in Ireland" 
#9BLUE FROG 
Gets equal praise for its burger, rooftop and drinks. One of Sanlitun's favorite rooftop bars.
YOU SAID: "It will be hard to find a better spot in the summer to hang out with friends" "Drinks are as well made as the burgers" "service is great" 
#10ENOTECA 
With a commanding view of The Place, inexpensive wine, and tasty tapas to match, this wine bar has fast become one of Beijing's favorites. 
YOU SAID: "unanimous in giving this wine bar a definite 5 star rating" "great selection of inexpensive high-quality imported wines" "The environment is cool and comfortable"
 
The 2010 Localnoodles' Awards also covered Massage / Spa and Restaurants. For more information please click on the links below.
     
2010 Localnoodles Restaurant Awards   2010 Localnoodles Massage / Spa Awards