Hong Kong, a special autonomous region in China, is known for its many shopping centers and night markets as well as for its beautiful architecture that is evident in its skylines. Another attraction that you shouldn’t miss while you’re here, especially if you’re traveling with your children, is Hong Kong Disneyland, which has lots of attractions and rides featuring your favorite Disney characters. In case you’re with friends and looking for nighttime activities, the region is also boasting with numerous bars serving craft beers. For fun nights ahead, check out our list of the top places for craft beers in Hong Kong.
1. Bottles
A quirky new craft beer establishment in Peel Street, 99 Bottles is a hole-in-the-wall kind of bar that serves local and international craft beers. The place is unique, with beverage options displayed in colorful writing on the glass with each one’s corresponding price. The space is small with just a bar and a long table which can sit more or less seven people. The craft beers in their menu include Big Wave Bay IPA, which is a local brew, and The Hobsons from a brewery in the UK.
99 Bottles
Address: Shop B, 59a Peel Street, Central, Central, Hong Kong
Website: 99 Bottles
Opening hours: Mon - Thurs: 5pm - 11:30pm / Fri & Sat: 5pm - 2am (closed on Sun)
2. The Globe
A homey craft beer establishment in Soho, The Globe is a gastropub that offers almost all craft beers available in the area as well as international brews, with focus on the Belgian and English craft brews. Also, the bar’s menu is extensive and include Pulled Lamb Shank, Sausage and Polenta Cake, Crumbed Ling, and more. As for the place, it is huge. It has an extensive bar, booths, solo tables, and lots of seating options. It also has a lounge with lots of board games, books, a television for sports and film fans, and more.
The Globe
Address: Hong Kong, Central, Graham St, 45-53A
Website: The Globe
Opening hours: Mon - Thurs: 10am - 12am / Fri & Sun: 10am - 1am / Sat: 10am - 2am
3. The Artist House
Nestled in Causeway Bay, the Artist House is a passion project of the owners, who aim to provide their customers with quality craft beer and a cool after work hangout place. The space is a hipster’s dream come true; it is uncluttered with sleek furnishing and industrial-like design, which you can see in the use of heavy wood and bare bricks. This lifestyle hub, as they call it, offers four craft beers option such as blonde, IPA, white, and raspberry. One of their unique brews is the blonde which is light but has a bitterness kick at the end. It also has a very refreshing floral taste. Furthermore, the menu also includes different grub, cocktails, and other liquors.
The Artist House
Address: Shop G4, Fashion Walk, 9 Kingston St, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Website: The Artist House
Opening hours: Mon: 2pm - 6pm / Tues & Wed & Sun: 2pm -11pm / Thurs - Sat: 2pm - 12am
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4. Craft Brew & Co
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
One of the best craft beer establishments in Soho, Craft Brew & Co is a watering hole that is unassuming but serves its purpose well. It has numerous tap beers from all over the world like Scotland and Belgium. Also, they have 25 craft beers in the bottle and none of those mass-produced beer you usually spot in a regular bar. Apart from the offerings, you’ll surely love the space for it has a minimalist and industrial design, making it a relaxing hangout place after a day’s work, or a Friday night venue to catch up with friends, or just a place for some weekend pastime.
Craft Brew & Co
Address: 17 Old Bailey St, Central, Hong Kong
Website: Craft Brew & Co
Opening hours: 12pm - 12am (daily)
5. Moonzen Brewery
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
A popular craft beer establishment in Hong Kong, Moonzen is known for their craftsmanship, beautiful labels, and homage to the Chinese culture, naming their beers after the gods. It is owned and operated by a couple, and started in a small space but later evolved into one of the most sought-after craft beer bars in Hong Kong. They also offer a brewery tour, wherein you’ll learn the process, from fermentation to getting the actual product. Don’t worry if you don’t speak their language, for they offer the tours in English, Cantonese, French, Spanish, and Mandarin.
Moonzen Brewery
Address: New East Sun Industrial Building, 18 Shing Yip St, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
Website: Moonzen Brewery
Opening hours: Mon - Thurs: 9am - 6pm / Fri: 9am - 9:30pm (closed on Sat & Sun)
6. Kowloon Taproom
Established in 2015, Kowloon Taproom is a watering hole in Tsim Sha Tsui that offers a wide selection of craft beer. They are one of the flag-bearers of the craft brew scene in Hong Kong, and up to now, they are still thriving even in the emergence of many establishments that serves the same. The space has a stress-free atmosphere with its unassuming and friendly design, which will make talking and making new friends easy. If you’re looking for a pregame spot, then Kowloon Taproom is the right place to be.
Kowloon Taproom
Address: Astoria Building, 24-38 Ashley Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: Kowloon Taproom
Opening hours: 1pm - 2am (daily)
7. HK Brewcraft
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
HK Brew Crafts is a bar that offers beer in bottles and no tap beer options, but they are considered the Hong Kong’s ground zero in terms of home brewing. They also do events once in a while such as beer tasting, so stay updated with their monthly schedules. Another good thing about this establishment is their accommodating staff. In case you dream of making your signature brew, you can chat with the employees, and they’ll help you start and up your brewing game. You should also visit this hole-in-the-wall for they have a large list of craft beers which will surely make you drool.
HK Brewcraft
Address: 4/F, 15 Cochrane St, Central, Hong Kong
Website: HK Brewcraft
Opening hours: 11:30am - 8:30pm (daily)
8. The Oak Crafted
If you’re up for some cozy bar time with friends, then the Oak Crafted is the right choice for you, with its casual atmosphere and relaxed ambiance. The bar is perfect for unwinding and a laidback hangout venue for friends. It offers 32 tap beers, 26 bottled beers, and some whiskeys. In case you can’t choose between whiskey and beer, you can order half and half portion of each. The bar can be sometimes crowded so make sure you’re up for this kind of scenario before going.
The Oak Crafted
Address: Hong Kong, Mong Kok, 太子通菜街223號F
Website: The Oak Crafted
Opening hours: Sat - Wed: 4pm–2am / Thurs - Fri: 4pm - 3am
9. Craftissimo
If you’re into craft beer, love talking about it, and maybe someday dreaming of brewing beer, then Craftissimo is the right hub for you. It serves craft beers on the bottle with over 280 bottled beers to choose from. Here, you’ll have a higher chance of meeting people with the same passion for craft beers. Also, they do events occasionally that include beer tasting and more. In case you’re just visiting to browse, have a conversation, or pass time, you’re very welcome to the space.
Craftissimo
Address: Tai Ping Building, Shop D, G/F, Sheung Wan, 22-24A Tai Ping Shan St, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Website: Craftissimo
Opening hours: Sun - Thurs: 1pm - 10pm / Fri - Sat: 1pm - 11pm
10. Zhang Men Craft Brewery
If you’re the kind of person who prefers beers over other alcoholic beverages, then Zhang Men Craft Brewery will make you happy with its 24 tap beer options. In case you’re looking for other drinks like wine, cocktails, and other spirits, then better not visit, because they don’t offer these liquors. This brewery was originally Taiwan-based and their space in Hong Kong is the first venture of the owner in another country. The place is straight to the point with no frills but exudes a relaxing, hassle-free atmosphere.
Zhang Men Craft Brewery
Address: Shun Fai Building, 1號鋪, 64-66A Kimberley Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Website: Zhang Men Craft Brewery
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs: 3pm - 2am / Fri & Sat: 3pm - 3am
Drink up in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a major shopping destination in Asia, with its bespoke tailors and Temple Street Night Market; surely, you won’t be going home single-handed. In case you’re up for some nighttime craft beer hopping, then make our list of the top places for craft beers in Hong Kong your checklist, and have the best holiday yet.
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