城市由街组成，一条成功的特色街，就是一座城市的“名片”。远如巴黎的香榭丽舍大街，近如上海的南京路，它们与城市紧紧联系在一起，互相提升，相得益彰。 特色街在于个性鲜明，多家商铺集中经营同一种生意。这对于游者来说，也更有“逛头”，便于“比价”和“扫货”。如果再加上深厚的历史、文化底蕴，则对市民和游客更具吸引力。
身处海滨城市青岛，让人印象最深的除了碧海蓝天外，还有那一条条充分彰显城市特征的特色街道。现在就背起你的行囊，跟随我们一起去逛逛这青岛人的特色街。
台东商业步行街
时尚的聚集地
上世纪二三十年代，台东三路就形成了东西贯通芙蓉路与威海路的商业街。如今的台东，也是青岛市最具特色的商业步行街。
东起延安三路，西至威海路，全长1000余米的台东步行商业街，由30多位知名画家在两侧的楼体制作了色彩斑斓、造型生动的大型壁画，这一条彩色画廊也是中国最大的手工彩绘一条街；街道两侧及路中央的新型彩色路灯和门头霓虹灯，将夜晚的台东装扮得灯火通明，形成了“朝观壁画夜赏灯，购物休闲在台东”的都市时尚。而在男士、女士特色广场，更能感受到以人为本的购物环境，使人们在消费休闲的同时，还享受着文化特色的盛宴。
台东步行街内云集了国内外知名的沃尔玛、万达广场、百信鞋业、利群集团、苏宁电器等各大企业，涉及了商业、金融、餐饮、药品、文化五大行业。青岛市民已经把到台东步行街购物当作了生活的一部分，而每年的黄金周期间，许多游客也纷纷慕名前来过一把“购物瘾”。因为盛名远播，所以台东步行街也被形象地称之为青岛的“王府井”。
青岛体育街
和城市一起运动
一边是球场上的激烈比赛，一边是专业滑道中表演精彩的滑板高手。融体育文化、体育运动、体育商业为一体的青岛体育街，掀起了青岛社区运动时尚的热潮。整体呈现“十”字形的体育街，用大型体育彩绘墙面让人耳目一新，舞动的中国印舒展在街边楼体上，烘托出全城迎奥的热烈氛围。几十个健身场所和数十种运动器材能满足不同的健身需求。成人健身区、儿童游乐区、极限运动场地各有特色。除此之外，还有乒乓球桌、笼式足球场、篮球场、体操场等不同运动场地。
体育街不仅带动了人们的运动热情，也拉动了体育经济，这里吸引了耐克、阿迪达斯、彪马、锐步等世界一线运动品牌入驻，而始祖鸟、乐飞叶、哥伦比亚等世界顶级户外运动品牌也很齐全。
青岛文具街
文化街的姊妹街
五颜六色的彩色铅笔、琳琅满目的书本文具、精美别致的祝福贺卡、种类齐全的办公用品，特别是耸立在文
具街头的“五支彩色大铅笔”，都体现出青岛文具街的专营特色和文具商品的独特魅力。每年的开学之际，就是这里最热闹的时候。前来购买新书包，新文具的学生们络绎不绝，成群结队。
这条南起辽宁路，北至长春路，以利津路为主体的特色街全长990米，其间共有6条支路，一共分布了100多家文具用品商店，是青岛市惟一的文具产业特色街和最大的文具产品交易市场。漫步文具街，文具经营商店集聚，各种品牌文具随处可见，质优价廉的文具用品任你挑选，而且标志牌、座椅、果皮箱、地砖等细节处都体现了文具色彩。
青岛啤酒街
浓缩百年啤酒文化
作为百年青啤的发源地，登州路传承并浓缩着青啤跌宕起伏的历史。而今，就在这里，一个将国际啤酒节的狂欢气氛和啤酒文化常年“定格”下来的特色啤酒文化街正成为饮酒爱好者们的一方乐土。巨大的啤酒罐、变形的啤酒瓶、溢出啤酒泡沫的街头小品在这里随处可见，像一段悠扬的乐曲“穿插”在整条街的各个节点处。两旁的建筑物也不同程度地被化了妆，有的色彩绚丽，有的古色古香，带着一股浓郁的欧洲风韵。30个印有历届啤酒节吉祥物卡通形象的井盖，也全部“安置”在登州路的污水井和灯井的井盖上，举着酒杯的小鸡、小猪憨态可掬，让人忍俊不禁。40多家不同风格的啤酒吧、餐饮店向你敞开大门，与三五好友一边畅饮着刚从生产车间“下线”的新鲜啤酒，一边品味着一栋栋特色独具的欧式风格建筑，激情也同啤酒泡沫一样四处散射。
青岛科技街
数码产品的淘宝地
青岛科技街坐落在辽宁路传统商业区内，规划面积0.175平方公里，是经国务院批准设立的青岛市国家高新技术产业开发区“园、区、街”三大组成部分之一。经过十几年的经营，科技街已经发展成为青岛最大的IT 产品集聚地，建有青岛科技广场、电子信息城、中新科技大厦、恒泰科技大厦、科技街三期工程等基础设施，成立了青岛市技术产权交易所、青岛市高新技术孵化中心，而美特好购物广场、五星电器等大卖场也纷纷入驻。电子信息城作为青岛市第一个电子产品专业市场，其规模达7万平方米，汇集了微软、IBM、康柏、戴尔、三星、联想、海信等三百多家国内外知名品牌。整个市场犹如一个浓缩的数码世界，产品琳琅满目，尽显高科技信息，是众多数码爱好者的淘宝之地。
青岛家具街
精品家具的特卖场
镇江北路，是青岛市惟一一条以经营家具为特色的商业街。汇集了海博家居、富尔玛、东方家居、青岛一木、泰旭等家具超市和各类家具专业店60多家，营业面积达10万平方米，占青岛家具行业营业面积的30％以上。
无论你是家庭购买还是企业办公，这里从品牌家具、古典家具、窗饰布艺、花艺陶瓷、欧式家具、儿童卧房、床上用品到卫生洁具、厨房用品、现代家具、办公家具、工艺美术、家具装饰都应有尽有。在销售家具精品的同时，家具街还定期举办时尚家居展示，带动了都市家居生活的时尚新潮流，由此成为青岛市民选购家具，扮美生活的首选地。
青岛文化街
雅俗共赏集大成者
昌乐路上的文化市场，曾经是青岛图书经销商的大本营，更是爱书者的淘宝地。如今，文化街上新建了文化展览中心和古玩城，集字画、古玩、奇石、工艺、书籍、音像、会展、动漫等业态于一体。凡是与文化沾边的东西，你都能在这里找到卖家和收藏者。全长1000多米的街上，两侧的文化店铺像是连起来的欧洲古堡，每家都具专业特色，搭配起来也相得益彰。从文化娱乐、购物休闲、收藏鉴赏，到学术交流、赏古阅今应有尽有，吸引了全国一些知名的古玩收藏者来此传经探宝。先后举办了青岛（首届）全国奇石古玩工艺品文化艺术交易展览会、中国（青岛）第十一届奇石盆景收藏艺术博览会、庆香港回归十周年全国书法邀请展、“我爱中华”红色珍藏展等活动。每到周末的时候，这里就成为文化大集，本地和外地的文化商古董商纷纷来这里交易。
青岛婚纱街
剪影幸福一刻
婚纱摄影，能忠实地记录新人的幸福，而“拍婚纱照到延安二路”则是青岛人的共识。这里聚集了各类婚纱类门店49处，婚纱摄影专卖店20处，不仅给办婚事的新人提供了一站式服务，也为喧闹的街道平添了一份时尚和浪漫，形成了一道独特的靓丽风景。
在这条街上，一间间婚纱专卖店林立在街道两旁，让经过的女孩们心动不已，每一间店面摆出来的款式极少有重复的嫌疑，西洋婚纱、晚礼服占了大部分，中式的旗袍则占少数。总统府、非常台北、好莱坞、巴黎、雅典、云裳嫁衣、非凡、台北丽舍等近二十家大大小小的婚纱店汇集于此。漫步这条街上，随时可见成双成对的新人结伴而来，或翻阅相册选择比较，或与服务人员讨论拍摄构思的方案。更有美丽的新娘在化妆师的精心装扮下光彩照人，揽镜自照，脸上洋溢着幸福的笑容。延安二路婚纱摄影街的美丽，已经深深地烙在青岛市民的心中。
青岛天幕城
盛宴芳香美食街
作为室内步行商业街，天幕城最大的特点就是亦真亦幻的景色。以“天幕下的漫步”为特征，利用声光电的先进手段营造了“旭日东升”、“正午阳光”、“夕阳晚霞”、“午夜星辰”四种壮丽的自然景观，变幻时空，给人以震撼的视觉享受。而像胶澳总督府、亨利王子饭店、青岛市人民大礼堂等20多处具有代表性的老建筑也创造性地做成了微缩景观浓缩于此，形成了一道独特的万国建筑风景线。
街内的菜肴、小吃汇集了大江南北的美食特色。在晶莹剔透、交相辉映的天幕水幕中，弥漫着推杯换盏的琅琅笑语。不但能尝到美食，也能“品”到文化，这样的天幕城让人们离开时都有些眷恋不舍。
青岛电子街
一站式购买体验
虽然只有短短的316米长、10余米宽，却吸引了 2000多个大小商户争相入驻。这就是位于沈阳支路上的青岛电子街的凝聚效应。这里是青岛市区规模最大的电子产品集中销售场所，除了原有的47家电子产品经营业户外，又有19家原非经营电子业户转变了业态，使电子街的专业特色更加突出。邦尔置业投资公司、山贺电子邦尔电子广场、青岛电子科技市场等多家国内电子产品大型企业纷纷落户，对电子街的繁荣起到了极大拉动作用。与辽宁路科技街主要经营电子数码产品相比，青岛电子街突出了电子元器件的经营特色，市民家中电器产品的零部件都可以在这里一站购齐，极大地方便了日常生活。
即墨路小商品市场
青岛的“城隍庙”
即墨路小商品市场，是老青岛人淘宝必去的地方。在这里，没有什么顶级品牌，却能看到当前最流行的时尚元素。前卫的衣服、漂亮的鞋子、另类的饰品应有尽有。如果你是一个会杀价的人，只需略施技巧，跟店主周旋几个回合，就能用心动的价格把东西带回家。在这里，你还可以淘到精美的外贸货。
最近，经过改造的即墨路小商品市场重新开业，一个突出古风建筑，保留历史风貌的青岛“城隍庙”展现眼前，用古色古香的建筑风格吸引了不少逛街的人群。许多老顾客重游即墨路后发现，在富丽堂皇的古韵情调外，这里也盖起了新的室内商城富地美林商城，与原先的小商品城相对应，许多中高档商品也能买到了。地下一层6000多平方米的地下停车场，更是让开车逛即墨路购物成为了现实。
Taidong Commercial Pedestrian Street
A Gathering Place of Fashion
Taidong Commercial Pedestrian Street starts in the east from Yan an San Road and ends at Weihai Road. The overall length of the street is more than 1000 meters. There are 245 famous enterprises involved in commerce, finance, catering, medication and culture along this street; and these include Wal-Mart, Wanda Square, Baixin Shoes, Liqun Group and Suning Electric Appliances. Qingdao citizens consider shopping on Taidong Pedestrian Street as a part of their lives. A daily average of 200,000 people will come here and the number can reach 500,000 on holidays and "special event" sales. Therefore, Taidong Pedestrian Street is very famous in Shandong and is considered as "Wangfujing Street" in Qingdao.
Qingdao Sports Street
Doing Sports with the City
Sports Street is a cross-shaped or intersecting street with dozens of fitness centers and sports equipment shops to satisfy the different requirements of different sorts of fitness folk. The large-scale sports goods square attracts many world-famous sports brands, such as Nike, Adidas, Puma and Reebok. You can buy the most advanced sports outfits here and also experience the dangerous and exhilarating feelings derived from climbing a simulated rock wall.
Qingdao Stationery Street
Sister Street of Cultural Street
This street starts from Liaoning Road and ends at Changchun Road. The overall length of the street is 990 meters. Taking Lijin Road as the main artery, this street has more than 100 stationery shops, making it the largest stationery products exchange market in Qingdao. While strolling along Lijin Road, one can see various brands of stationery everywhere and purchase almost any kind of paper imaginable -- for letters, for paintings, for calligraphy, for presents, whateverand at any price which suits one"s fancy.
Tsingtao Beer Street
A Concentration of the Hundred-Year Beer Culture
"Tsingtao Beer" is the main theme of Dengzhou Road. The sculptures of beer cans, deformed beer bottles and beer foam can be seen everywhere while walking along the street. The mascots from past beer festivals are inlaid in the sidewalks, thus relating to pedestrians the history of Tsingtao beer. Number 56, Dengzhou Road is the site of China"s first beer museum, and the sudden flash of myriad ornamental lights turning on as darkness falls in the evening is a constant delight for natives and tourists alike.
Qingdao Science & Technology Street
Best Place for Buying Digital Products
Qingdao"s Science & Technology Street is located in the traditional commercial area of Liaoning Road, Shibei District. The planning area of this street is 0.175 square kilometers. At present, many basic facilities have already been established; and these include the Qingdao Science & Technology Square, Electronic Information City, Zhongxin Science & Technology Building, Hengtai Science & Technology Building, and the third phase project of the Science & Technology Street. In addition, this is the major distribution center for Qingdao"s IT products and an important window for introducing China"s information industry to foreign countries.
Qingdao Furniture Street
The Mall of Exquisite Furniture
This is the only furniture street in Qingdao. There are more than 60 furniture supermarkets and stores here, such as Haibo Furniture, Antique Furniture, Orient Home, and Qingdao Yimu with an area of 100,000 square meters, which accounts for more than 30% of the business area of the furniture industry in Qingdao. This street has become the best place for buying furniture by Qingdao citizens, but is also frequented by consumers and tourists, whether browsing or buying.
Qingdao Cultural Street
Suiting Both Refined and Popular Tastes
The Qingdao Cultural Street takes Changle Road as its central axis. To the east, it starts from Lijin Road. To the west, it ends at Huayang Road. The overall length of the street is more than 1000 meters. It integrates calligraphy and paintings, curios, rare stones, arts and crafts, books, audio-visual products, exhibitions and animations, all of which attract many famous curio collectors in China to come here. In 2006, this street was awarded the title of "National Cultural Industry Demonstrative Base" by the Ministry of Culturea significant honor since it was the first in China to receive this special designation.
Qingdao Bridal Dress Shop Street
Pictures of the Happy Moments
Yan"an Er Road has 49 bridal shops and 20 wedding photography studios, bearing such august titles as "Presidential Mansion," "Special Taibei," "Hollywood," "Paris," "Athens," "Ms Ella," "Vivi Bride," "Golden Lady," "Romantic Classics," "Understanding Lover," "Top Shot Art," and "Taibei Lishe." The wonderful gowns, flowers and photos contribute to the beautiful scenery along this street.
Qingdao Sky Screen City
Delicacy Street
This is the only interior commercial pedestrian street that integrates tourism, catering, entertainment, and leisure in Shandong. It uses the international advanced technology called "sky screen" and creates four grandiose landscapes: "Sunrise," "Sunshine at Noon," "Sunset Sky," and "Stars at Night." Various hotels and characteristic snack bars found here display and cater an incredible variety of delicious foods from all over China.
Qingdao Electronics Street
One-stop Purchase Experience
Though this street is only 316 meters long and slightly more than 10 meters wide, it nevertheless attracts more than 2,000 traders daily. Many large-scale electronics enterprises of China have settled along this street, including Banger Home Investment Company, Shanhe Electronic Banger Electronic Square, and Qingdao Electronic Scientific Market. You can buy all the new or replacements parts for the electronic equipment in your home here.
Jimo Small Commodity Market
The City Temple in Qingdao
After being renovated, the Small Commodity Market at Jimo Road was open again, which become a City Temple in Qingdao that gives prominence to the ancient style buildings and keeps the historic appearance. The vanguard cloths, beautiful shoes and characteristic ornamental articles are all available. Many medium and top-grade commodities are also available in the newly constructed Fudi Meilin Shopping Mall. The parking lot located at the first underground floor provides convenience for people making shopping here.