New Bars to Try Out in Hong Kong 2025

Hong Kong’s dynamic bar scene thrives in 2025, with numerous new openings offering innovative cocktails, stylish designs, and energetic atmospheres perfect for post-work gatherings or nights out with friends.

01. Omaroo Rooftop Bar

Newly launched Omaroo Rooftop Bar sits above its sister restaurant in H Queen’s, Central. The elegant venue pairs stunning city views with innovative cocktails that blend tradition and creativity, including their signature Omaroo Cocktail and Whiskey Apple Highball — perfect for post-dinner drinks.

Omaroo Rooftop Bar, 26/F and Rooftop, H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong

02. Not 2 Sweet

Peel Street welcomes Not 2 Sweet, playfully named after vague drink requests. Mixologists Richard Fernie and Leandro Chan, previously from Behind 69, offer seasonal cocktails, reimagined classics, and custom creations in their eclectic, grungy space where bartenders happily accommodate off-menu requests.

Not 2 Sweet, 33 Peel Street, Central, Hong Kong

03. Tankyu Distillery

Tankyu Distillery, known for Perfume Trees Gin, has opened a new Central bar under the same name. Patrons can enjoy various gin cocktails featuring their signature spirit, including the popular Fruit Wine series. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate beans selected by Urban Coffee Roaster’s Gary Au, along with special coffee cocktails made with house coffee liquor.

Tankyu Distillery, 35 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong

04. Stay Bar

Aboard the iconic Star Ferry, Stay Bar offers a unique floating venue. This two-story concept invites guests to pause and enjoy drinks while admiring Victoria Harbour views, complete with live music and inspired by the ferry’s tradition of connecting commuters across the city.

Stay Bar, 5 Star Ferry Pier, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

05. Bar Q88

Bar Q88 at JW Marriott has unveiled its elegant renovation featuring marble, wood, and an antique brass gallery displaying Hong Kong landmarks. The new “Flavours” menu offers 15 innovative cocktails inspired by tangram puzzles, complemented by live music, gourmet bar bites, and over 60 wines by the glass, including sustainable and organic options.

Bar Q88, Lobby Level, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong