Check out the top Asian and Chinese bars, people and brands that lifted a silver shaker.
The winners of the DRiNK Magazine Bar Awards for 2017 have just been announced on stage at a startender-studded gala ceremony at the W Shanghai. This year’s awards saw the inclusion of two prizes for Asia’s Best Bar and Best Bartender, picked by an esteemed group of industry panellists from all over the region. Stay tuned for reaction and photos from the ceremony in the coming days.
A congratulations to all of the winners. Here they are…
Bartender Brand – Presented By DRiNK Magazine
Chivas Regal
Design – Presented By Monkey 47
Sober Company (Shanghai)
Music Award – Presented By Bacardi
The Nest (Shanghai)
Restaurant Bar Of The Year – Presented By Carpano Antica Formula
The Cannery (Shanghai)
Hotel Bar Of The Year – Presented By G H Mumm
Mei, Rosewood Beijing
High Volume Bar – Presented By Cointreau
D Lounge (Beijing)
Wine Program – Presented by Summergate Fine Wines & Spirits
TRB (Beijing)
Beer Program – Presented by Boxing Cat Brewery
Great Leap Brewing (Beijing)
Cocktail Program – Presented by Ask Jerry
The Union Trading Company (Shanghai)
Service – Presented by Chivas Regal
Janes + Hooch (Beijing)
Brand Ambassador – Presented by DRiNK Magazine
Craig Swindell, Chivas Regal
Bar Team of the Year – Presented by Chivas Regal
Speak Low (Shanghai)
Bartender of the Year (Asia) – Presented by Fernet-Branca
Vijay Mudaliar, Native (Singapore)
Bar of the Year (Asia) – Presented by Luxardo
Atlas (Singapore)
Founders Award – Presented by DRiNK Magazine
Ouyang Zhian 欧阳智安
Bartender of the Year – Presented by Chivas Regal
Atsushi Suzuki, Speak Low/Sober Company (Shanghai)
Bar of The Year (China) – Presented by Chivas Regal, Ask Jerry, Monkey 47, Mumm, Bacardi, Luxardo, Cointreau, Fernet-Branca, Carpano Antica Formula, and American Express
Speak Low (Shanghai)