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Asia's 50 Best stalwart and literary cocktail institution. Named after Hemingway, this room channels old-world sophistication without the pretension. The bartenders know their craft and their classics. Come for the Daiquiri, stay for the stories.

The Top 50 in Hong Kong 50 bars

How this guide was made

Every bar in this guide was visited in person by a barsforKings editor. No bar is listed without a visit within the past 18 months, and every ranked bar is visited at least twice, on different nights, before it earns a place. This city is re-reviewed every 90 days, and each entry is approved by a named editor — never an algorithm and never a paid placement. Read our full methodology and editorial standards, or meet the editors behind the reviews.

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