Note: This is part of the Singapore Cocktail Festival 2023, comprising of:

• a massive bar exposition at Marina Bay’s Festival Village (5 - 7 May); and
• a multi-site City Takeover where bars offer festival-special cocktails at their own venues guided by the theme "Shaking Up New Possibilities” (5 – 21 May).

To learn more + ticketing details, click here.

Prepare to be enthralled by a thrilling showcase of international mixology talent at this year's Singapore Cocktail Festival, as Sago House welcomes a dazzling lineup of guest bartenders from around the world. Over the course of the festival, you'll have the rare opportunity to experience the magic of these exceptional artisans, hailing from countries like Taiwan, India, Thailand, and Hong Kong.

Among the distinguished guests, representatives from India's renowned Stranger & Sons Gin will be gracing the event with their expertise, adding a touch of exotic intrigue to the festivities. Each guest bartender will bring their unique flair and style to Sago House, providing a rare glimpse into the diverse world of international cocktail culture.

Guest Shift Schedule and Dates

Sunday, 7 May - Taiwan Takeover

• 5 - 7 PM: Matusalem Rum Brand Ambassador APAC Summer Chen
• 7 - 9 PM: Hugo Lee & Ice Huang from Marquee Taipei sponsored by Bacardi
• 9 - 11 PM: Shoxia Hsu from Slowdown.tw (先緩) sponsored by Bacardi
• 11 PM - 1 AM: Henry Tsai & Jaffe Hsu from Commons Taipei sponsored by Bacardi

Tuesday, 9 May – India Takeover

• 6 PM - midnight: Stranger & Sons’ Gin Takeover

Wednesday, 10 May - Thailand Takeover

• 6 - 8 PM: Teens of Thailand Bar sponsored by Remy Cointreau
• 8 - 10 PM: Asia Today Bar sponsored by Remy Cointreau
• 10 PM - midnight: Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar sponsored by William Grant & Sons

Wednesday, 17 May – Hong Kong Takeover

• 7 - 11 PM: Zuma Lounge Bar sponsored by Beam Suntory

This extraordinary showcase at Sago House is a must-attend event for cocktail enthusiasts and curious imbibers alike. Get ready to embark on a whirlwind journey through the vibrant flavors and techniques of global mixology, guided by the skillful hands of talented bartenders around the region. 

City Takeover Showcase / Guest shift at Sago House

Location: 40B Sago St

Entry: Reservations are required and may be made HERE

Kanpai!

88 Bamboo Editorial Team