Bars to Enjoy a Drink in Lhasa

Bars in Lhasa offers unique exotic flavors and attract lots of tourists as well as local people. They are wonderful places for you on a Lhasa tour to experience the local youngster culture.

Low House Music Bar

The Nepal-themed bar, one of the most famous music bars in Lhasa, is located at No.68 East Beijing Road, Lhasa, Tibet. It has just been being redecorated because of many years’ business on the busiest Barkhor Street. A quiet and warm little world enveloped by light music where you could spend your hours with your friends chatting and playing cards or doing whatever small things you would like. The little ornaments and decorations in the bar would set free your imaginations and mind. It is a good place to reminisce your past memories and years. The bar was said to be the house of the 11th Dalai Lama, Peng Xeikon family.

Mayke Ame

Mayke Ame, it is an eye-catching yellow tavern renowned for its beauty and its petty-bourgeois romance. As a landmark of Lhasa nightlife, this restaurant gains its fame partly because of the legend accompanied it. According to legend, Mayke Ame is the heroine of the poem written by Tsangyang Gyatso, the sixth Dalai Lama of Tibet. The little tavern was once the place of date between the two. Many foreign tourists or locals would choose to sit beside the windows and have a drink of beer or whatever wines offered there after nightfall.

Ganglamedo Cafe and Bar

Ganglamedo in Tibetan means Snowflake. Ganglameiduo is considered by foreign tourists as a window and symbol of Lhasa. In the little bar, there are canvas and watercolor paintings on Tibet theme hanging on the wall. It is similar to any domestic bar in mainland China, beautiful girls, delicacy, barley wine and tasty beers, both locally made or imported are available. But it is different to other bars that it teems with culture. You could enjoy watching high standard watercolor paintings as you sip a cup of ale. And you could buy any of the paintings if you are really fond one of them if you reach a bargain between the boss and you. It is very easy to find Ganglameiduo as there are three languages written on the door to greet possible guests.

Dunya Restaurant Bar

Dunya, an orthodox western restaurant bar, is run by Kristin from America and Jannette from Holland. The bar serves its guests both western and Tibetan food and drinks. The artistic iron chairs of the bar are customized in Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan, and shipped to Lhasa from more than one thousand miles with so many efforts. The inn situates at a very favorable place near to Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. Tourists visiting the temples could come here for a drink at night. The bar is mostly frequented by foreign tourists coming to Lhasa, as a place to find their western way of life in an oriental city.

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