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  • Bar Leone Expands with Second Location in Shanghai
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    Bar Leone Expands with Second Location in Shanghai

    Award-winning Hong Kong cocktail bar Bar Leone has announced the opening of its second venue in Shanghai, China this autumn. Co-founders Justin Shun Wah and Lorenzo Antinori will bring their acclaimed concept of Cocktail Popolari – “cocktails for the people” – to Huangpu, offering signature serves, aperitivo-style service, and the bar’s renowned Italian-inspired snacks across […] More

  • Ryan Chetiyawardana on Innovation at Silver Lyan
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    Ryan Chetiyawardana on Innovation at Silver Lyan

    Ryan Chetiyawardana, better known as Mr Lyan, has redefined what modern cocktail culture can be. From pioneering sustainability in bars to winning some of the world’s most prestigious awards, his work consistently pushes boundaries. In this interview, Chetiyawardana reflects on his journey, creative philosophy, and how his Washington D.C. bar Silver Lyan explores new ideas […] More

  • 50 Best Signature Sessions Return to Hong Kong
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    50 Best Signature Sessions Return to Hong Kong

    In the lead-up to the 17th edition of The World’s 50 Best Bars, which takes place in Hong Kong on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, the much-anticipated 50 Best Signature Sessions will make their return from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 October. Ahead of The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025, Hong Kong will host a series […] More

  • Himkok Unveils Design-Led Cocktail Menu with Studio Sløyd Cloudberry - credit Lars Pettersen
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    Himkok Unveils Design-Led Cocktail Menu with Studio Sløyd

    Himkok, the award-winning Oslo cocktail bar ranked No. 10 on The World’s 50 Best Bars list, has launched a striking new menu that blends mixology with Scandinavian design. Created in partnership with design duo Studio Sløyd and creative agency 2.edition, the menu—titled Designed by Sipping—transforms 13 signature cocktails into bespoke design objects crafted from glass, […] More

  • Soho Spirits Festival Debuts in London September 2025
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    Soho Spirits Festival Debuts in London September 2025

    The Soho Spirits Festival 2025 is set to debut in London’s West End from September 4–6, transforming the iconic district into a three-day celebration of spirits, culture, and Soho’s legendary nightlife. Presented by Global Spirits Specialist Tony McGeever and creative collective IFNOTNOWWHEN, with headline sponsorship from DRAM5 and NXUS Drinks, the festival aims to shake […] More

  • Lady Bee Lima Wins Michter’s Hospitality Award
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    Lady Bee Lima Wins Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award

    Lady Bee in Lima has been named the winner of the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award 2025, part of The World’s 50 Best Bars Awards sponsored by Perrier. This marks the first time a Peruvian bar has received the accolade, cementing Peru’s place as a rising leader in global hospitality. One of the industry’s most […] More

  • Woodford Reserve Launches 2025/26 Global Bar Exchange
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    Global Bar Exchange 2025/26 by Woodford Reserve

    Woodford Reserve, the world’s best-selling super-premium+ American whiskey, has announced the return of its Global Bar Exchange—an international advocacy program that brings together emerging bar talent from around the world. Running from September 2025 through April 2026, the initiative will connect some of the world’s most respected and breakthrough bars in a global series of […] More

  • Asian Twist Signature Cocktails from Macau and Hong Kong Soya Sour
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    Asian Twist Signature Cocktails from Macau and Hong Kong

    Asian Twist Signature Cocktails are redefining modern mixology with ingredients like ginger, kaffir lime, coconut, passion fruit, laksa, and plenty of lime juice. To explore this trend, we asked leading bars in Macau and Hong Kong to share their latest signature creations. CUPID — Wing Lei Bar, Macau 45 ml Toasted Coconut Pisco 20 ml […] More

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