10 Bars, 10 Nights: What You Can Expect at Penang Cocktail Week 2023

Get ready to witness the best of Penang’s mixology and bar scene, as the inaugural Penang Cocktail Week is coming soon!

Happening on Oct. 20-29, PCW2023 will feature 10 of the most raved-about bars in town as hosts. These are BaoBae, The Mandarin, Nomad, No Bar Here, Cocktails & Shots, Foxhole 24, The Nest, Biso, Chez Chez, and Backdoor Bodega.

Aside from indulging in an array of cocktail creations, guests can also participate in workshops from various renowned mixologists and bartenders across the globe, including Thanos Prunarus from Baba Au Rum of Athens, Shawn Chong from Bar Mizukami, and David Hans from Three X Co. of Kuala Lumpur.

There are also guest bartending shifts, parties, activations, bar takeovers, and competitions happening for a span of 10 days across the said bars. Some events require RSVPs, so interested guests are encouraged to reach out to their respective bars.

To see the full schedule for this year’s Penang Cocktail Week, head over to its Instagram page or reach out to [email protected] for inquiries. Mark your calendars and plan your PCW2023 itinerary soon!