COCKTAIL BARS SHENZHEN

Life on Mars was a cocktail bar in Shenzhen inspired by David Bowie's pioneering spirit and commitment to constant evolution. Operating from 2018 to 2024 within OCT Loft, the venue featured distinctive midnight blue and copper interiors creating a calming, elegant atmosphere. The bar specialized in innovative cocktails with Asian flavors, including kimchi margaritas and house interpretations of classics like a Chinese Long Island Iced Tea, complemented by wine, spirits, mocktails, and a selection of teas and coffees. The venue garnered international industry recognition during its six years of operation before relocating to York, England.

Providence Cocktail Bar is a bespoke establishment in Shenzhen's Futian district offering an escape from urban intensity with a collection of over 300 imported spirits and carefully curated cuisine. Owned and managed by Beck from Providence, Rhode Island, the bar is situated at a JinYuLanWan residence compound, known locally as 'the safe zone' among expat communities. The venue provides tailored cocktails for every palate with creative and classic drinks crafted without gimmicks or markup, complemented by an extensive food menu. Ranked 5 of 5 on Tripadvisor, Providence is recognized for delivering the quality and service standards expected in New York cocktail establishments.

The Compass Bar is a speakeasy-style establishment located on the 40th floor of Wongtee V Hotel in Shenzhen's Futian District, offering vast panoramic cityscape views from every seat. The venue brings a piece of New York to Shenzhen with fine wine, exquisitely crafted cocktails, carefully prepared food, and premium sipping spirits. Bartenders craft their own bitters, syrups, and infusions without relying on pre-made juices or extracts, while the dining room features New American cuisine blending New York specialties with local ingredients. The bar combines attention to detail and handmade elements to create an experience of beauty and intrigue.