Wynn announces its curated events program forAsia's50 Best Bars 2025,
bringing together the world's leading talents in a celebration of modern cocktail culture
MACAU,June 29, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- As the Official Host Partner ofAsia's50 Best Bars 2025, Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace will host the tenth edition of the annual awards ceremony this coming July. In line with this highly-anticipated celebration of the region's bar industry, the resort will present a diverse program of drinks-focused events taking place in the week surrounding the ceremony onJuly 15. As the city hosts the prestigious awards for the first time, Wynn will open its signature drinking and dining destinations to takeovers from the world's top talents, offering the patrons exclusive chances to sample exceptional food and beverage from the best of the best across Asia.
As the Official Host Partner ofAsia's50 Best Bars 2025, Wynn is proud to supportMacao'sstanding as a premiere destination in the Asian food and beverage landscape. Ms.Linda Chen, President, Vice Chairman and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited, shared,"We are truly honoured to host theAsia's50 Best Bars 2025 awards ceremony. This marks another milestone in our global partnership with 50 Best, following our successful collaborations as an official partner for The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2024 andAsia's50 Best Restaurants in 2018 and 2019. This prestigious event will bring togetherAsia'sfinest bartenders and mixologists inMacao, fostering an exchange of ideas and innovation. The entire Wynn team looks forward to showcasingMacao'svibrant and diverse culinary scene to the world, reinforcing our shared golden calling card as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy and further solidifying our reputation as a global center of tourism and leisure."
This year's events program will include the highly anticipatedBartenders'Feast, an annual tradition held the night before the main event onJuly 14;Meet the Bartenders, an exclusive media roundtable session; theAsia's50 Best Bars Awards Ceremony, complete with dazzling red-carpet arrivals and a lively cocktail reception onJuly 15; and the officialClosing Partythe day following. Additionally, fromJuly 11 to July 19, Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau will play host to a line-up ofmore than 25 guest chef and mixologist events, bar takeovers, pop-ups and masterclasses, includingtwo 50 Best Signature Sessionsfrom leading industry personalities, venues and brands. The majority of events are open to the public, creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity where local residents and international visitors, bar industry professionals and media alike can experience top-notch drinks and cuisine from some of the world's best establishments, right in the heart of Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace.
The culinary events scheduled at Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau betweenJuly 11 to 19are as follows:
SW Steakhouse x Born& Bred –July 11-12
A four-hands dinner featuring Korean fare by Executive Chef Kyung-hwan Min fromSeoul'shanwoo beef haven Born& Bred (No.51,Asia's50 Best Restaurants 2025) and American surf-and-turf cabaret SW Steakhouse's Executive ChefHelder Sequeira Amaralfor two nights onJuly 11and 12.
Time:7pm
Venue: SW Steakhouse, Wynn Palace
Keegan McGregor'sWorld Class Takeover (sponsored by Diageo) –July 11-12
Keegan McGregor(Diageo World Class 2024 Champion) will be pouring up his award-winning drinks at SW Steakhouse, highlighting the flavors ofCanada, his home country.
Time:8pm– late
Venue: SW Steakhouse, Wynn Palace
Lakeview Palace xYong Fux Tell Camellia Tea-tales –July 11-12
A cocktail-paired dinner featuring drinks fromHong Kong'stemple of tea cocktails, Tell Camellia (No.97,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024), thoughtfully paired with exquisiteNingbocuisine by Executive ChefLiu ZhenfromHong Kong'sMICHELIN starred restaurantYong Fuand modern Jiangnan cuisine by Executive ChefKevin Zhuof Lakeview Palace for two nights onJuly 11and 12.
Time:7pm
Venue: Lakeview Palace, Wynn Palace
Elliot Faber Takes Over Mizumi –July 11
The honorary"Canadian Sake Samurai"and co-founder of Sake Central inHong Konggets behind the bar with a menu of sake-centric cocktails.
Time:7pm– late
Venue: Mizumi, Wynn Palace
Nepal'sFinest: Barc x Tell Camellia x Courtroom –July 11
Bar stars fromKathmandu'sBarc (No.39,Asia50 Best Bars 2024) andHong Kongvenues Tell Camellia (No.97,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) and Courtroom come together in a pop-up celebrating their shared Nepali roots.
Time:8pm– late
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
Chef Tam's Seasons x Bar Mood (sponsored byLee Kum Kee) –July 12
A cocktail-paired dinner featuring a curated menu of creative drinks from bartenderNick WuofTaipei'sBar Mood (No.37,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) served alongside refined seasonal Cantonese cuisine by Executive ChefTam Kwok Fungof Chef Tam's Seasons (No.9,Asia's50 Best Restaurants 2025 and No.72, The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2025).
Time:6pm
Venue: Chef Tam's Seasons, Wynn Palace
50 Best Signature Session: Maybe Sammy x Drunken Fish –July 12
Bar ManagerHunter Gregoryand Bar DirectorPaolo Maffiettiof acclaimedSydneybar Maybe Sammy (No.26, The World's 50 Best Bars 2024) will bring its signature playful elegance to the experience, crafting bespoke cocktails that perfectly complement the innovative seafood creations by Executive ChefHenry Zhangof Wynn Macau's immersive seafood restaurant Drunken Fish.
Time:7pm
Venue: Drunken Fish, Wynn Macau
Wing Lei Bar Showcase:Mark Lloyd–July 12& 16
Head Mixologist Mark Lloyd serves up a selection of Wing Lei Bar's most memorable signature cocktails.
Time:7pm–9pmonJuly 12;3pm–5pmonJuly 16
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
Inventors'Laboratory:Julio BermejoxSam Ross–July 12
Bar industry iconsJulio Bermejo(creator of Tommy's Margarita) andSam Ross(creator of the Penicillin and Paper Plane) meet up for a guest shift of perfected modern cocktails.
Time:9pm–12am
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
Bar Pop-up: Teresa Cocktail Bar x ZLB23 –July 12
Intimate drinking experience Teresa Cocktail Bar from Napier,New Zealandpops up alongside Bengaluru's undergroundKyoto-inspired speakeasy ZLB23 (No.40,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024).
Time:10pm– 2am
Venue: Palace Reserve Club, Wynn Palace
50 Best Signature Session: Sushi Mizumi x Martiny's –July 13
An exclusive cocktail-pairing lunch featuringTakuma WatanabeofNew York'sMartiny's (No.24, The World's 50 Best Bars 2024) shaking up Japanese riffs on classic cocktails, perfectly complemented by a selection of innovative Japanese delicacies specially curated by Executive ChefHironori Maedaat Sushi Mizumi, the intimate 14-seat sushi bar at Wynn Palace.
Time:12pm–1:30pm;1:30pm–3:00pm
Venue: Sushi Mizumi, Wynn Palace
Hong Kong Takeover: Mostly Harmless x Artifact x ThePontiacx Call Me Al –July 13
A high-energy takeover for the ages from some ofHong Kong'sshiniest stars – the afternoon begins with a mash-up of Mostly Harmless (No.45,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) and Artifact from3pm to 6pm, followed by a clash between ThePontiacand Call Me Al from6pm to 9pm.
Time:3pm–9pm
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
Wing Lei Bar Beach Club: Honky Tonks Tavern x Potato Head Bali –July 13
Hong Kong'sNashville-inspired watering hole Honky Tonks Tavern (No.67,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) joins hands with Potato Head Bali to serve up sea and sun vibes alongside cocktails, live DJs sets and snacks.
Time:3pm– 6pm
Venue: Palace Reserve Club, Wynn Palace
iichicko Takeover Series: Tokyo Confidential x Call Me Al/Artifact x 28 HongKong Street x Bar Trench –July 13
An unchained, two-part takeover of shochu-focused cocktails, beginning withLukas Kaufmannand Rogerio Igarashi Vaz Singapore's 28 HongKong Street (No.78,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) andTokyo'sBar Trench (No.25,Asia's50 Best Bars 2022) from7pm to 10pm. Leading ladiesHolly Grahamand Beckaly Franks with their respective bars Tokyo Confidential (No.53,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024 ) and Artifact/Call Me Al will follow up with tipples from10pmto late.
Time:7pm– late
Venue: Mizumi, Wynn Palace
Drunken Fish x Kinsman –July 13
Sippers and snacks featuring Cantonese-inspired drinks by the Kinsman team fromHong Kongserved alongside delectable snacks from ChefHenry Zhangof Wynn Macau's immersive dining venue Drunken Fish.
Time:9pm–12am
Venue: Drunken Fish, Wynn Macau
Mr. Black Presents: Offtrack –July 13
An eye-opening pop-up of craft cocktails fromSingapore'smusic-centric bar and restaurant Offtrack (No.25,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) fuelled by Mr. Black Coffee Liqueur.
Time:8pm–11pm
Venue: SW Steakhouse, Wynn Palace
North American West Coast Road Trip: Laowai x Thunderbolt x Pacific Cocktail Haven –July 13
A cocktail-driven journey through some ofNorth America'sbest, featuring teams from Laowai, a 1920sShanghaiinspired speakeasy inVancouver(No.67,North America's50 Best Bars 2025); SoCal-style hotspot Thunderbolt fromLos Angeles(No.24,North America's50 Best Bars 2025); andSan Francisco'swelcoming Pacific Cocktail Haven (No.16,North America's50 Best Bars 2025).
Time:9pm–1am
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
Best of British: Wing Lei Bar x Schofield's Bar x KwãntMayfairx Hey Palu –July 13
Five ofUnited Kingdom'sbartending legends converge for a night of cocktail excellence, withMark Lloyd(Wing Lei Bar,Macao),Joe SchofieldandDaniel Schofield(Schofield's Bar,Manchester),Alex Palumbo(Hey Palu,Edinburgh) andErik Lorincz(KwãntMayfair,London, No.52, The World's 50 Best Bars 2024), soundtracked by a live DJ set of everyone's favorite Britpop moments.
Time:10pm– 2am
Venue: Palace Reserve Club, Wynn Palace
Wing Lei Bar Aperitivo Canto presented by Campari –July 14
Featuring an extensive lineup spanning Marco Dongi from Bar Sathorn,Bangkok;Matteo Cadeddufrom Opium,Bangkok(No.73,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024);Filippo Sanchifrom Bar S-OTTO,Shanghai; Wing Lo from Bar Leone,Hong Kong(No.1,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024);Lorenzo QuerciandGiovanni Allariofrom Moebius,Milan(No.38, The World's 50 Best Bars 2024); andJay Grayfrom Idle Hands,Singapore, plus Cantonese fusion snacks by Cantonese master chefTam Kwok Fungand a live DJ, this is sure to be an Italian takeover not to be missed.
Time:1pm–7pm
Venue: Wing Lei Bar, Wynn Palace
The Aubrey Takes Over Mizumi – July 14
Bar ManagerStefano Bussiserves craft libations fromHong Kong'sself-proclaimed eccentric Japanese izakaya The Aubrey (No.10,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024) at Wynn Palace's one-MICHELIN-starred Mizumi.
Time:7pm–10pm
Venue: Mizumi, Wynn Palace
Battle of the Houses –July 14
Desiree Janefrom Sago House inSingapore(No. 15 onAsia's50 Best Bars 2024) andNick LappenfromJing Barat The Temple House inChengduwill be pouring up drinks by the two great houses for one unforgettable evening.
Time:8pm–11pm
Venue: SW Steakhouse, Wynn Palace
Chef Tam's Seasons x Masque x Sidecar –July 15
Acclaimed ChefTam Kwok Fungof Chef Tams'Seasons (No.9,Asia's50 Best Restaurants 2025 and No.72, The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2025) partners up with Head ChefVarun Totlaniof modern Indian cuisine restaurant Masque (No.19,Asia's50 Best Restaurants 2025) for an ingredients-driven four-hands collaboration, paired with libations by Lopsang Galchen Lama and Yangdup Lama from the famedNew Delhidrinking outpost Sidecar (No.84,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024).
Time:1pm
Venue: Chef Tam's Seasons, Wynn Palace
After Party presented by Perrier – July 15
The after party celebration ofAsia's50 Best Bars 2025, featuringRiccardo Rossifrom Freni e Frizioni inRome(No.53, The World's 50 Best Bars 2024),Summer Chenfrom Vender in Taichung (No.30,Asia's50 Best Bars 2024),Myung Kyu Kimfrom Bar Myung inSeoul, andNikita Matveevfrom Dead Poets inHong Kong.
Time: After the awards ceremony – 2am
Venue: Palace Reserve Club, Wynn Palace
Drunken Fish x Ministry of Crab – July 18-19
A two-night-only collaboration dinner featuring the famous mud crab focused fare by ChefDharshan Munidasaof Sri Lankan-born restaurant Ministry of Crab (No.58,Asia's50 Best Restaurants 2025) and sensational seafood dishes prepared by Executive ChefHenry Zhangof Wynn Macau's immersive dining venue Drunken Fish.
Time:7pm
Venue: Drunken Fish, Wynn Macau
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