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Eros

3F, 462 Changle Lu,
near Shaanxi Nan Lu,
Huangpu District

长乐路462号3F, 近陕西南路

*** **** *763 · Show number
Opened in 2026 in Green Station, upstairs from Heim, Eros is a comfy, low-key lounge with exposed brick, red lighting, leather sofas, a neon sign with the handsome God of Love himself, and a soundtrack that ranges from Britney and Charli to Italo disco and Hi-NRG....
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J. Boroski

2/F, 177 Fumin Lu, near Julu Lu, Jing'an District District

富民路177号2搂, 近巨鹿路

**** *266 · Show number
An intimate, luxe, painstakingly assembled and very expensive cocktail bar, courtesy of New York "mixsultant" Joseph Boroski. It hews close to the model set...
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Root Down

145 Nanchang Lu, Ruijin Er Lu, Huangpu District

南昌路145号, 近瑞金二路

**** *374 · Show number
One of the better and most reliable cocktail spots in town, Root Down is a funk/soul/jazz/rare groove focused vinyl bar opened up by Gary Wang, also known as...
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Huangpu
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Senator Saloon

98 Wuyuan Lu, near Wulumuqi Zhong Lu, Xuhui District

五原路98号, 近乌鲁木齐中路

**** *330 · Show number
Probably Shanghai’s longest-running craft cocktail bar, Senator Salon has survived almost two decades without messing with the formula. It’s a dim, wooden,...
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Xuhui
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Dead Poet

158 Jinxian Lu, near Maoming Nan Lu, Huangpu District

进贤路158号, 近茂名南路

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Excellent and quiet cocktail bar from the team behind Bar No. 3 and Blackbird. Decently-sized front bar with windows looking onto the seat and living room...
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Speak Low

579 Fuxing Zhong Lu, near Ruijin Er Lu, Huangpu District

复兴中路579号, 近瑞金二路

*** **** *924 · Show number
Easily one of the most famous cocktail bars in China, this busy Japanese-style speakeasy is hidden behind a secret door in a bartending equipment shop on...
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Bar Constellation (Xinle Lu)

86 Xinle Lu, near Xiangyang Bei Lu, Xuhui District

新乐路86号， 近襄阳北路

**** *970 · Show number
Constellation was once a hidden gem, a pioneer on China's cocktail bar scene, prized among expats for its exhaustive selection of well-made cocktails and its...
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The Nest

6/F, 130 Beijing Dong Lu, near Huqiu Lu, Huangpu District

北京东路130号中实大厦6楼, 近虎丘路

**** *669 · Show number
Long-running bar/restaurant/lounge by nightclub brand Muse Group and Grey Goose vodka, right by the Rockbund Art Museum. Good design, good drinks, great...
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Bar No. 3

277 Xingguo Lu, near Taian Lu, Changning District

兴国路277号, 近泰安路

**** *877 · Show number
Eminently comfortable cocktail bar close to Jiaotong University. The drinks aren't cheap, but they're made with quality and love so you won't feel ripped...
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Changning
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Avenue Joffre

Room 1, Bldg 5, 570 Yongjia Lu, near Yueyang Lu, Xuhui District

永嘉路570号5号楼1楼, 近岳阳路

**** *725 · Show number
High-quality cocktail bar in Surpass Court, Avenue Joffre is synonymous with head bartender Harada Munenori, who used to be the main shaker at el Coctel, the...
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Xuhui
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Insomnia

1/F, 776 Huaihai Zhong Lu, near Ruijin Er Lu, Huangpu District

淮海中路776号1楼, 近瑞金二路

*** **** *928 · Show number
Just opposite Niko and… on Huaihai Lu comes a high-end cocktail bar Insomnia. Dark theme with low lights, quiet music, and a lush counter. Majority of their...
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Healer

30 Tianping Lu, near Huaihai Zhong Lu, Xuhui District

天平路30号, 近淮海中路

**** *022 · Show number
Mid-sized cocktail bar run by Campari Red Hands champion Phoebe Han. The bar is most notable for its impressive collection of Chinese liquors, with over...
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Xuhui
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The Broken Dagger

93 Xiangyang Bei Lu, near Xinle Lu, Xuhui District

襄阳北路93号, 近新乐路

********373 · Show number
A compact bar located behind the giant, otherwise unmarked mural by Orangeblowfish. Press the button hidden in the facade and if there's space, they'll let...
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Ginetics

103 Nanchang Lu, near Sinan Lu, Huangpu District

南昌路103号, 进思南路

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Ginetics is a laidback but quirky little gin bar on Nanchang Lu. It’s a converted store-front space and they’ve transformed it into a comfy, arty, lounge-y...
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Dentree

Lane 465 Zhengning Lu, No 181, Building 1, 1BC, near Xinzha Lu, Changning District

正宁路465弄181号，1号楼1BC, 进新闸路

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Dentree comes to us riding some big names in the cocktail biz. It's actually "Dentree presented by Remy Cointreau and Hope & Sesame". So. Yeah. Fancy, fancy....
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Changning

Lab

1093 Wuding Lu, near Jiaozhou Lu, Jing'an District District

武定路1093号, 近胶州路

**** *195 · Show number
This cocktail bar specializes in whisky and what you can do with it. It's an elegant, split-level space, with walls covered with bottles and cheeky quotes...
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Jing'an District
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Revo

98 Yanping Lu, near Wuding Lu, Jing'an District District

延平路98号, 近武定路

*** **** *816 · Show number
Colorful and very turnt up cocktail bar and danceclub in the heart of Jing'an, with Latin-style vibes, smoke machines blastin in your face, bartenders doin...
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TaKo

2/F, 777 Shanxi Bei Lu, near Kangding Lu, Jing'an District District

陕西北路777号2楼， 近康定路

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Tako marks the return of the same team behind Roxie, bringing a fresh concept to the familiar space. The venue combines craft cocktails with a tattoo and...
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Tattoos & Piercings
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The ZUK Bar

1/F, The Sukhothai, 380 Weihai Lu, near Shimen Yi Lu, Jing'an District District

威海路380号1楼, 近石门一路

**** *888 · Show number
The ZUK Bar is The Sukhothai Shanghai's boutique cocktail bar, serving inspiring, beautifully presented craft cocktails for a multi-sensory experience. A lot...
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The Sukhothai Shanghai
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Union Trading Company

306 Hengshan road, , Xuhui District

衡山路306号,

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Chef and restaurateur Austin Hu of Madison and Yao Lu (formerly of Alchemist and The Public) combine forces for this cocktail lounge. Yao Lu contributes a...
Bars
Cocktail Bars
Xuhui
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Barber Shop

615 Yongjia Lu, near Wulumuqi Nan Lu, Xuhui District

永嘉路615号, 近乌鲁木齐南路

*** **** *008 · Show number
Speakeasy / cocktail bar hidden behind a little barber shop on Yongjia Lu. It's really a house, so this place is huge for a speakeasy, with three big rooms...
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COA

580 Fuxing Zhong Lu, near Ruijin Er Lu, Huangpu District

复兴中路580号， 近瑞金二路

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Shanghai outpost of the famous Hong Kong bar, now in a four-story lanehouse near Fuxing Park (it originally opened on Jiaozhou Lu). This place is...
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Huangpu
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The Odd Couple

No. 25, Lane 181 Taicang Lu, near Xingye Lu, Huangpu District

太仓路181弄25号, 近兴业路

**** *363 · Show number
Cozy/compact upstairs bar in Xintiandi, this one's a joint-effort from Shanghai's speakeasy-granddady Shingo Gokan and his longtime colleague/rival(?), Steve...
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ATELIER NO.3

1/F, 291 Fumin Lu, near Changle Lu,

富民路291号1楼, 近长乐路

*** **** *597 · Show number
Proprietor Daniel An’s latest iteration of the Atelier brand on the extremely popular Fuming road junction. Heavy focus on wood grilled dishes with an...
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The Upper Room

190 Beijing Dong Lu, near Sichuan Zhong Lu, Huangpu District

北京东路190号, 近四川中路

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New cocktail lounge from the team behind J. Boroski.
Bars
Cocktail Bars
Huangpu

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