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COA is a Mexican-inspired agave spirits cocktail bar located in a basement venue on Shing Hing Street in Central, Hong Kong. Founded in 2017 by beverage industry veteran Jay Khan, the bar's name references the machete-like tool used to harvest agave, reflecting its deep focus on tequila and mezcal culture. COA maintains an extensive collection with 17 pages of mezcal and tequila selections, offering artisanal cocktails in a cozy, welcoming environment that serves patrons from all walks of life. The bar achieved remarkable recognition, ranking as the best bar in Asia's 50 Best Bars from 2021-2023 and reaching number 7-8 on the World's 50 Best Bars list, establishing it as a global leader in agave-focused mixology.