Bars

Your Shanghai guide for everything from curated craft cocktail bars to tap rooms, from neighborhood wine bistros to dive bar hangouts. Search by venue, topic, or drink.

Shanghai Food & Drink Buzz: October 2025

Your trusted source for Shanghai’s F&B happenings

World's 50 Best Bars 2025 List Revealed & Bar Leone is No. 1

And the winners are….

The Best New Bars in Shanghai 2025

The best new cocktail bars to open in Shanghai in the last year

Bar Leone – Asia’s No. 1 Bar – Set to Open in Shanghai This Fall

Benvenuti a Shanghai!

Shanghai Food & Drink Buzz: August 2025

Your trusted source for Shanghai’s F&B happenings

Full House (满堂) by Bar Choice: Pouring Longjing Tea Heritage into the Cocktail Glass

Cocktails that are tas-tea

A Tectonic Shift in the Foundation of This Year’s Asia's 50 Best Bars List 2025

A radical restructuring that reflects the industry’s evolution

What to Eat and Drink in Shanghai: The Ultimate Foodie Guide

The best restaurants, bars, and cafes in Shanghai

Sip on Seashells, Samphire, & Shrubs at Sustainably-Focused Penicillin

Drinking for the betterment of Mother Earth

Joseph Boroski on The Launch of J Boroski’s Reservation-Only Performance Mixology Experience

One of China's most innovative premium cocktail bars unveils a new style of mixology in The Chamber

2 China Bars Clinch Spots on the 2024 World’s 50 Best Bars List