Café Gray Deluxe
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Café Gray Deluxe

Café Gray Deluxe Shanghai, China Having launched a successful collaboration with New York-based chef Gray Kunz at The Upper House hotel in Hong Kong, the Shanghai branch of Café Gray Deluxe at The Middle House continues to meld Western classics with Asian flavours. This charming crescent-moon shaped...
Healer
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Healer

Healer Shanghai, China Finding its cosy digs in the former French Concession area of Shanghai, Healer bar has a menu of cocktails all drawing flavour inspiration from Chinese fusions and traditional medicine. Standing out from the crowd, however, is the bar’s collection of baijiu (akin to...
5 great chocolate cocktails in Shanghai
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5 great chocolate cocktails in Shanghai

While most of us older folk no longer really have energy to go knocking from door-to-door in pursuit of vast amounts of chocolate every Halloween, that doesn’t mean that we can’t get our sugar high during spooky season. From a chocolate-rimmed martini to a Negroni-esque drink...
Ars & Delecto
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Ars & Delecto

Ars & Delecto Shanghai, China Ars & Delecto (‘art and delight’ in Latin) offers Shanghai a combination of Japanese and Western approaches to cocktails. On the first floor there’s an engaging menu of G&Ts, classic cocktails and signature drinks, such as ‘El Negroni de la Café’,...
8 great bars to sip on wine in Shanghai
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8 great bars to sip on wine in Shanghai

Wine…so hot right now. Naturals, classics, Old World and New – it feels like we’ve seen and sipped them all in Shanghai lately. Cocktails usually dominate the conversation when it comes to the city’s drinking culture, but over the past 12 months a load of wine...
The Odd Couple
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The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple Shanghai, China The Odd Couple was founded by two global bartending titans: Shingo Gokan, whose Shanghai bar Speak Low was named No.2 in Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2021, and Steve Schneider, whose New York flagship Employees Only ranked No.38 in The World’s 50...
Bar Constellation
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Bar Constellation

Bar Constellation Shanghai, China China’s very first whisky bar when it opened way back in 2000, Bar Constellation remains dedicated to the grain to this day, with more than 500 bottles stocked on the back bar. Owner Jin Zhong Lei has built an incredible collection of...
The best spicy cocktails in Shanghai
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The best spicy cocktails in Shanghai

While there’s never a bad time to order a martini and a frozen margarita is a something of cure-all on a hot summer’s day, if you’re looking to spice up your life, why not start with the drink in your hand? From a Sichuan pepper-sprinkled summer cocktail to an ancho...