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.
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place marks Lunar New Year 2026 with festive dining at PA.SO.LA Restaurant and a curated hampers collection, reflecting Jakarta’s traditions of shared meals and symbolic gifting during the celebration.
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.
Cat Bite Club has launched a new cocktail menu centred on agave and rice spirits, introducing a format that pairs cocktails with neat pours and expands the bar’s focus on spirits education and discovery.
Taking place for one night only on 23 January 2026, VINYL Bar Takeover Vol. IX sees VINYL Speakeasy Bar in Bandung host Gabriel Lowe of Singapore’s Cat Bite Club for a guest shift focused on agave- and rice-based cocktails.
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.
The St. Regis Jakarta presents its Lunar New Year 2026 programme with festive dining at Bel Étage, a Lunar Afternoon Tea at The Drawing Room, curated hampers, and seasonal pastries, centred on traditional rituals and shared meals.
InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah marks Lunar New Year 2026 with festive buffet dining at Sugar & Spice across Lunar New Year’s Eve and Day, complemented by traditional performances and a curated range of Lunar New Year hampers.
Artotel Gelora Senayan teams up with Magnum for A Sweet Affair, featuring inventive desserts and cocktails available until March 2026.