Bar & Lounge
Skye
Rooftop bar on the 27th floor of a Causeway Bay hotel, newly renovated with a more spacious layout overlooking Victoria Park, featuring zodiac-themed cocktails.
Uncle Ming's
A whisky sky bar on the 25th floor of AKI Hong Kong, MGallery, stocking over 100 international whiskies and rare single malts. Private booths available for exclusive small gatherings, overlooking Wan Chai's night skyline.
Mizunara: The Library
A Japanese gentleman's-club-style whisky bar in a Wan Chai commercial building, stocking over 600 Japanese, Scotch, American and Irish whiskies. Features a terrace with a Zen garden and cigars, a regular on Asia's best bars lists.
001 Bar
Hong Kong's first speakeasy, founded in 2010, relocated to the historic Tai Kwun compound in 2023. Hidden behind a mysterious small door, it serves expertly crafted cocktails and top-tier whiskies; reservations available.
The Peninsula Hong Kong Mixology Class
The Peninsula Hotel offers a 90-minute Mastering the Classic Cocktails workshop led by a professional bartender, suited to groups of 4, with a bespoke private experience. Corporate or celebration venue hire enquiries welcome.
Tiffany's New York Bar
A New York-style cocktail bar inside InterContinental Hong Kong in Tsim Sha Tsui, offering reservable seating and Victoria Harbour views, ideal for business drinks or private gatherings.
Dead Poets HK
A daring cocktail bar founded by Nikita Matveev on Aberdeen Street, Central, by day a barbershop-cum-café, by night a stylish cocktail bar.
Tai Lung Fung
A retro-style bar near the Blue House in Wan Chai, with neon signs and vintage posters evoking a Wong Kar-wai film atmosphere, known for localised classic cocktails like the lemongrass Martini.
Gishiki Lounge
Meaning 'ritual' in Japanese, this unique cocktail lounge inside Tai Kwun infuses Japanese tea leaves and herbs into its drinks, next door to Sushi Zo.
Avoca
The signature 38th-floor bar at Mondrian Hong Kong, serving cocktails rooted in Hong Kong's food culture paired with Asian-inspired bites, with excellent Victoria Harbour views.
Moon of Autumn
A brand-new rooftop bar on the 22nd floor of Nathan Hill, Tsim Sha Tsui, featuring a stylish indoor lounge and outdoor terrace with 360-degree views of Kowloon and Victoria Harbour.
Artifact Bar
Opened in March 2023, this hidden basement cocktail bar is tucked inside Basehall 02 food hall at Jardine House, Central, specialising in cocktails crafted with aged spirits.
The Iron Fairies
A fairy-tale fantasy bar inspired by a Western Australian mine, featuring bronze-toned interiors adorned with fairy sculptures and hanging butterflies, with live jazz/blues performances every night.
Los Sotano
A hidden basement tequila/mezcal bar in Lan Kwai Fong with over 80 spirits in stock, paired with Mexican tacos and other bites, its entrance disguised as a giant whisky barrel.
Mercury Recalls by Lost Stars
A sister venue to live house group Lost Stars, this 3,000 sq ft vinyl-themed space is a café by day and a retro cocktail bar by night, complete with a record shop and performance area.
Brickhouse
A Mexico City-style restaurant and bar in Lan Kwai Fong specialising in tacos, ceviche and tequila cocktails, transforming into a lively bar party spot at night.
Bar Butler
Inspired by Tokyo's intimate drinking alleys, this award-winning bar specialises in Japanese whisky and degustation-style cocktails.
Dirty Laundry
A speakeasy hidden behind a fake laundromat on Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, serving Hong Kong culture-themed cocktails under pink neon lighting with plenty of photo spots.
The St. Regis Bar
An elegant bar inside The St. Regis Hong Kong, featuring the new 'Railway Journey' cocktail menu inspired by Hong Kong's trams and the New York subway.
Terrible Baby
An award-winning rooftop bar on the 4th floor of Eaton HK, known for stylish creative cocktails and regular local and international live sets.
Funky Monkey
A neighbourhood tiki bar in Jordan open since 2016, run by award-winning bartenders, serving Nepalese bites alongside creative cocktails like the Flaming Monkey.
Horizonte Lounge
A rooftop bar on the 29th floor of Hotel Madera offering 270-degree panoramic views of the Kowloon skyline, along with creative cocktails and a full drinks menu.
Club@28
A rooftop pool bar on the 28th floor of Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Causeway Bay, overlooking Happy Valley Racecourse at night, with buy-one-get-one Happy Hour deals.
ALTO Bar & Grill
A rooftop restaurant and bar on the 31st floor of V Point, Causeway Bay, designed by Tom Dixon with Victoria Harbour views and a weekend free-flow brunch.