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.

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

The Rise of Asia's Culinary Cocktail: Pouring Street Food Culture into the Bar Glass

Embodying street-to-glass

Keegan McGregor Crowned Global Bartender of the Year in Shanghai

The largest cocktail competition in the world

Hanok: Korean Culinary Cocktails, Highballs & Bar Snacks

A seltzer bar with a difference

1515 West Chophouse & Bar Unveils Seasonal Menu & Cocktails

Steaks, seafood, and cocktails galore!

2 New Menus: Narisawa & Union Trading Company

Japanese Satoyama cuisine plus a 10-year anniversary cocktail menu

Swirl – Winetails Bistro by SG Group's Shingo Gokan

Wine-meets-cocktail bar on Fuxing Lu

15 China Bars Make Asia's 50 Best Bars 2024

And the winners are...

Temple to the Agave Gods – Coa Shanghai is Back!

Over 200 agave-based spirits