
Privy 5 Shanghai Cocktail Specialists
A hard day’s work definitely deserves a treat! Whether you’re relaxing after a long work week or taking business associates out for a good time, these bars/lounges specializing in top-notch cocktails will never disappoint you.
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Categories: Night Life
Neighborhood: Fuxing Xi Lu
127 Yongfu Lu near Fuxing Xi Lu XuhuiLocal Language Address: 永福路127号1楼
+86 21 6431-3787
Looking for a cozy quiet place to relax or perhaps a place conducive for a romantic date with your special someone? Kiitos is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Although tiny and dimly lit, this Shanghai secret would almost make you feel like a Tokyo mobster inside; that is to say that the interior is very Japanese. But it’s not all Japanese sensibilities that makes Ki ... read more > -
Categories: Night Life
Neighborhood: French Concession
No.1, Yueyang Lu ShanghaiLocal Language Address: 岳阳路1号2楼
+86 21 6431 7751
Located on the second floor of Bistro Longitude, this swanky lounge prides itself on being a cocktail specialist that serves only the highest quality cocktails paired with tasty bar snacks. Unlike other lounges that focus on overwhelming bells and whistles, this lounge is un-pretentious and un-obtrusive in both it's decor and the volume of music which is expertly mixed by the in-house DJ. If the w ... read more > -
Categories: Night Life
Neighborhood: French Concession
47 Yongfu Lu 2/F, near Fuxing Xi Lu ShanghaiLocal Language Address: 永福路47号
+86 21 6433-6511
This bar/lounge concept from chef Willy Trullas Moreno of El Willy restaurant fame, flourishes and not just because of it's prime location amongst the night life of the French Concession. El Coctel retains the Spanish comfort and flair of El Willy but translates it to a conversation friendly lounge concept in with imaginative furnishing, excellent service and some of the best cocktails in town pre ... read more > -
Categories: Night Life
Neighborhood: French Concession
86 Xinle Lu by Xiangyang Bei lu Shanghai Xuhui DistrictLocal Language Address: 新乐路96号
+86 21 5404 7719
Classic never goes out of style. This is perhaps the best way to describe Constellation. Nestled in the French Concession on the trendy shopping street Xinle Lu, this place was once called a "hidden gem," as it is prized among expats for its finely conceived and exhaustive selection of cocktails. Though it might no longer be considered hidden, Constellation has never really lost its charm as it co ... read more > -
Categories: Night Life
Neighborhood: French Concession
291 Fumin Lu 2/F, Wujin Building near Donghu Lu Shanghai+86 21 6136 0288
It may be No.88 in title but it is definitely No.1 when it comes to over-the-top extravagance. A trip to this ultra-hip lounge is truly a jaw-dropping experience. With it's gaudy, avant-garde interior, this lounge draws huge crowds on a nightly basis and for good reason too as stepping into this venue is overwhelming on the senses. Whether it is the huge chandeliers hanging from the ceiling or the ... read more > -
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