Bar Rock is a bar in French Concession, Shanghai.
Editorially verified September 27, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: No kitchen; drinks only
Private tour · 3 hours
Discover Shanghai’s most unique nightlife! You’ll explore two extraordinary cocktail bars.From herbal infusions to mystical cocktails, revealing the spiritual and arti...
Private tour · 4 hours
Explore traditional Shanghai dishes in the French Concession and discover the city’s culinary history and street food culture. Perfect for international tourists looki...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Experience an authentic taste of Shanghai in the former French Concession. Sample a dozen traditional Shanghai dishes, noodles, buns, dumplings, barbecue and craft beer.
Address: 72 Xingguo Road, Changning District, Shanghai
Bar S-Otto hides in the basement of Atelier No. 3 on Fumin Road, an omakase-style Shanghai speakeasy pouring eight classics and eight signatures.
DrinkA tight list of eight classics and eight signatures, each ¥88
FoodDrinks only, omakase-style bar counter
TipLook for the hidden door inside Atelier No. 3 and take the stairs down; a private room is kept for whisky.
Coa Shanghai spreads four agave-spirit floors across a Fuxing Middle Road lane house, the mainland outpost of Hong Kong's Coa reopened in 2024.
DrinkMezcal and tequila flights across four floors: Taqueria, Cantina, Salon, Mezcaleria
FoodTacos and Mexican small plates on the Taqueria and Cantina floors
TipExpect a queue at the door; each floor runs its own menu, and you need not climb through the first three to reach the Mezcaleria.
Pony Up pours easy-drinking cocktail twists on Jinxian Road in Shanghai, a small, buzzy neighbourhood bar ranked No. 19 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026.
DrinkJurassic Gone Wrong: gin, rose beancurd, cacao, pecan, camellia and vermouth
FoodPatty melts on milk toast, corn dogs, and fries with furikake and wasabi mayo
TipCome for the corn dogs and patty melts as much as the cocktails; the bar food earns its own order.
Laizhou Bar pours cocktails made with its parent distillery's own spirits on Fumin Road in Shanghai, next to a Sichuan-leaning fusion kitchen.
DrinkCocktails made with the distillery's own Ling-Lie vodka and Jiao-Yu gin
FoodSichuan food with a fusion twist, including dan dan noodle pasta
TipThe dog-friendly front terrace is the better seat on a warm evening than the sprawling main hall.
Bar S-Otto hides in the basement of Atelier No. 3 on Fumin Road, an omakase-style Shanghai speakeasy pouring eight classics and eight signatures.
DrinkA tight list of eight classics and eight signatures, each ¥88
FoodDrinks only, omakase-style bar counter
TipLook for the hidden door inside Atelier No. 3 and take the stairs down; a private room is kept for whisky.
Full House by Bar Choice pours West Lake Longjing tea cocktails near the Bund in Shanghai, a Hangzhou teahouse look built inside BFC's north block.
DrinkWest Lake Longjing tea cocktails across four flavour profiles
FoodZhejiang-inspired bar snacks, including Longjing tea-infused prawns
TipAbout 60 percent of the drinks use Longjing tea; in fine weather the leafy terrace seats 10 to 15.
Coa Shanghai spreads four agave-spirit floors across a Fuxing Middle Road lane house, the mainland outpost of Hong Kong's Coa reopened in 2024.
DrinkMezcal and tequila flights across four floors: Taqueria, Cantina, Salon, Mezcaleria
FoodTacos and Mexican small plates on the Taqueria and Cantina floors
TipExpect a queue at the door; each floor runs its own menu, and you need not climb through the first three to reach the Mezcaleria.
Pony Up pours easy-drinking cocktail twists on Jinxian Road in Shanghai, a small, buzzy neighbourhood bar ranked No. 19 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026.
DrinkJurassic Gone Wrong: gin, rose beancurd, cacao, pecan, camellia and vermouth
FoodPatty melts on milk toast, corn dogs, and fries with furikake and wasabi mayo
TipCome for the corn dogs and patty melts as much as the cocktails; the bar food earns its own order.
The Union Trading Company has poured seasonal cocktails in Shanghai since 2014, first on Fenyang Road, now on Hengshan Road; a past Asia's 50 Best Bars pick.
DrinkCocktails from the Snapshot of the Time menu, spanning 19th-century classics to contemporary minimalism
FoodAmerican-style bar food from chef Austin Hu
TipAsk about the Snapshot of the Time menu; each drink is tied to a specific bartender's own story.
Laizhou Bar pours cocktails made with its parent distillery's own spirits on Fumin Road in Shanghai, next to a Sichuan-leaning fusion kitchen.
DrinkCocktails made with the distillery's own Ling-Lie vodka and Jiao-Yu gin
FoodSichuan food with a fusion twist, including dan dan noodle pasta
TipThe dog-friendly front terrace is the better seat on a warm evening than the sprawling main hall.
