Bar & Lounge · Hong Kong Island

'Coffee by day, cocktails by night' concept shop in SoHo, Central, a café in the morning that transforms into a cocktail bar in the evening.

American retro music bar in SoHo, Central, specialising in nostalgic atmosphere and music.

Courtroom-themed cocktail bar in SoHo, run by former Penicillin creative drinks director Saan Dhakal and former Tell Camellia bar manager Ranjeet Khatri, known for playful, exploratory mixology and judicial-themed decor.

Lobby bar at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel in Wan Chai, serving Western wines and cuisine with harbour views, ideal for business gatherings and afternoon tea.

An 8,000-sq-ft music restaurant and bar featuring chef Jamie Draper, formerly of a Michelin-starred London restaurant and Central's Mr. Wolf, serving charcoal-grilled European cuisine, with a music room housing nearly 10,000 vinyl records and a high-end sound system.

A lobby lounge on the 19th floor of the brand-new Hopewell Hotel in Wan Chai, serving signature craft cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks with panoramic Hong Kong Island night views.

Designed by renowned designer Ashley Sutton, this peacock-themed bar draws inspiration from 19th-century opium dens, a lavish new nightlife landmark in Wan Chai.

A French wine bar and restaurant in Wan Chai serving French wines paired with light tapas, perfect for an after-work drink.

A Japanese sake bar in Wan Chai offering a wide selection of Japanese sake paired with Japanese bites, in an izakaya atmosphere.

A casual bar on the 8th floor of Conrad Hong Kong, featuring a wine and cheese library, serving a curated selection of champagne and signature cocktails.

A cocktail bar on the lobby level of JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, with live band performances every Monday to Saturday from 7pm.

A champagne bar on the lobby level of Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, with a collection of over 80 selected champagnes and live jazz performances Wednesday to Saturday.

A bar on the 6th floor of Island Shangri-La Hong Kong, serving Asian-inspired classic cocktails and a curated wine list, with live jazz performances.

A social lounge inside boutique hotel The Hari Hong Kong, designed by Tara Bernerd, next to Italian restaurant-bar Lucciola. Known for its cocktails and relaxed urban vibe, it sits on the border of Wan Chai and Causeway Bay.

Named No. 1 on World's 50 Best Bars for 2025 and Asia's Best Bar, helmed by head bartender Lorenzo Antinori, blending an easygoing Italian vibe with top-tier cocktails, a must-visit.

2023 Asia's Best Bar champion, a specialist Oaxacan-style Tequila/Mezcal cocktail bar helmed by Jay Khan, a landmark of Hong Kong's cocktail scene.

Hong Kong's pioneer of molecular mixology, famous worldwide for its signature Earl Grey Caviar Martini, winner of the 2024 Time Out HK Timeless Bar Award, a must-try for creative cocktails.

A warehouse-style speakeasy in Sai Ying Pun, famous for its curated selection of global gins paired with distinctive aromatics and tonics, a hidden basement experience perfect for photos.

Hong Kong's first cocktail bar built around sustainability, founded by the team behind The Old Man, using local ingredients in its cocktails, a regular on Asia's 50 Best Bars.

A speakeasy hidden above Luk Yu Tea House, with a time-themed cocktail concept and, on weekends, a warming double-boiled chicken soup, a standout of Hong Kong's creative bar scene.

A Hemingway-themed creative cocktail bar, winner of Asia's Best Bar in 2019, with a regularly updated menu, a landmark of Hong Kong's cocktail culture.

The flagship lobby bar of Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, opened in 2021, known for creative cocktails and bar bites; ranked No. 11 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025. Walk-in only, no reservations.

A sister bar to Penicillin, this hidden Prohibition-era-themed cocktail bar disguises its entrance as a display toilet, with a maximum capacity of 30. Walk-in only, no reservations.

A hidden cocktail bar by mixologist Antonio Lai inside Hotel Kong Yee, serving its signature 'invisible cocktails' from a menu printed on clear plastic sheets. Entry requires picking up a key card at the hotel reception; no reservations taken.