Yangzhou Guide

Cellar Bar

The current frontrunner in Yangzhou’s tiny pub scene is the welcoming Cellar Bar (赛乐酒吧) in the Ye Chun area. A great place to grab a drink (10 Yuan Becks for foreigners) or play pool, Cellar Bar has become a Yangzhou nightlife pillar for a fun mix of locals and foreigners.

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Grand Metropole Hotel

The Grand Metropole Hotel is probably the most upmarket hotel in the city, as it caters to most foreign business visitors. All of the expected services and amenities of a luxury hotel are provided, and the friendly staff can also help arrange tours. The restaurant is hard to beat as well with an...

Gan Quan Road

For incredible cheap products head to the clothing and trinket store lined Guoqing (国庆路) and Ganquan roads (甘泉路). Don’t be afraid to bargain here as well. Any items normally found in Yangzhou's touristy areas can be found on these streets for half the price. This area is within...

Gloria Jeans Coffees

Yangzhou Old Brewery (bar)

View Residence Restaurant and Bar

Yangzhou Museum

The Yangzhou Museum is big. Any visitor to Yangzhou quickly finds out the city is proud of its history, but you don’t really get a feel for its age until you visit this newly constructed museum. There are extensive displays here of artifacts, crafts, models and so on from Yangzhou’s...

SOS

The sleek towering new black tile and glass lit neon SOS dance club is one of the hottest night life spots in Yangzhou these days. The ancient city of Yangzhou seems a long ways away when you’re inside this sparkling disco. Try heading to the back of the first floor where people...

Champion Pizza

No surprises here at Champion Pizza. They serve pizza, steak, and other Western choices for decent prices and offer a quieter, less smoky  alternative to other Chinese restaurants. If anything, the English menu will provide entertainment. Champion Pizza is located on Wenhe North Road...

The Palace

The Palace is large, pulsing, and fun. Head upstairs where the music is generally more suited to Western tastes, or ’danceable’, as the crowd usually stays until the wee hours of the morning. Admission is free, but there’s not such luck with drink specials.

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