Aqua Bar at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel marks its 20th anniversary with a new eight-cocktail mixology programme led by Ryan Dela Vega, introducing a structured “Potions of the Garden” menu built around layered flavours and narrative progression.
Vagabond opens in Jakarta as a personality-driven cocktail bar co-founded by Michael Callahan, offering an evolving night-time experience shaped by expressive cocktails, curated music, and atmosphere-led hospitality.
Marking its tenth year, Bar Sathorn in Bangkok positions itself as a regional cultural exchange platform through its Cross Culture programme, bringing together bars and creative partners from across Asia in an ongoing series of collaborative chapters.
Taking place for one night only on 27 January 2026, Spirits of Thailand sees Lennon’s at Rosewood Bangkok host a multi-bar guest shift featuring Thai bartenders and local spirits, highlighting regional flavours and contemporary cocktail culture.
TIAO at Mandarin Oriental Qianmen in Beijing has introduced a new cocktail menu called Worlds Apart.
A look back at 2025: the year Jakarta bars broke into Asia’s 50 Best and shaped a stronger, more confident cocktail identity.
POP CITY X PONY introduces a cocktail‑first concept by Jigger & Pony Group with drinks, bites, and design inspired by modern Japanese craft and culture.
Quinary’s latest chapter, The Five Senses Flavour, explores how taste can hold memory and identity with eight new cocktails.
Artesian Jakarta marks its second anniversary with a four-day regional bar collaboration, featuring 14 bartenders from nine Asian cities and presenting one of the city’s most ambitious cocktail programs to date.