Campari, Italy’s iconic red apéritif, and Imbibe Magazine join forces again for the 2025 edition of Negroni Week, running from 22nd to 28th September 2025 and featuring a global series of events in bars and restaurants supporting charitable partner Slow Food. Celebrating the power of storytelling through creative mixology with Campari at its heart, Negroni Week 2025 will see over 100 of Hong Kong’s leading bars and restaurants activate with signature serves, guest shifts, and community events.

September 22nd: Negroni Week Opening Party @ Bar Leone

Kick off Negroni Week in style with the official Opening Party at Bar Leone, the two-time reigning champion of Asia’s 50 Best Bars. The team, led by co-founder Lorenzo Antinori, is opening their doors for this one-night-only event. The party will feature a DJ set by Jamie Maddock, resident DJ of Cassio Hong Kong, and a chance to win a special Negroni Week X Bar Leone T-Shirt at the foosball machine.

Event: Negroni Week Opening Party
Time: 5pm - 9pm
Venue: Bar Leone
Cocktails: Four different Negroni drinks, each at HK$130

September 24th: Workshop 14 Guest Shift @ Lobster Bar

On Wednesday, September 24th, Lobster Bar at the Island Shangri-La will host a special guest shift featuring Workshop 14, a trailblazing bar from Hanoi recently awarded the Campari "One To Watch Award" at Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025. Bartenders Quang Minh Nguyên and Rich McDonough will transform Lobster Bar into a stage for bold innovation, showcasing their masterful use of Vietnamese ingredients with an exclusive menu of Negroni-inspired cocktails.

Event: Lobster Bar x Workshop 14 Guest Shift
Time: 6:30pm - late
Venue: Lobster Bar, Island Shangri-La
Cocktails: Barry Galdi, Arc of Insanity, Is One Un Oeuf?, Old Fashioned Hot Date (all HK$168)

September 25th: Negroni Cocktail Workshop @ Sogo CWB B2/F

On Thursday, September 25th, you can join a free Negroni workshop at Sogo CWB B2/F. Led by Delphine Kong, Brand Ambassador of Campari, the workshop will cover the history of Campari & Negroni and teach you how to make a perfect Negroni yourself.

Event: Negroni Cocktail Workshop
Time: 6pm - 7pm
Venue: Sogo CWB B2/F
Fee: Free of charge

September 25th: Italian-American Pizza Shop Party & Red Hands Guest Shift @ Honky Tonks Tavern

On Thursday evening, Honky Tonks Tavern will transform into a lively Italian-American pizza shop for a special Negroni Party featuring the "Red Hands" guest shift. Four rising talents, finalists from the Red Hands Round 2 competition (Max from Courtroom, Justin from Artifact, Ale from The Old Man, Rick from The Pearl), will take turns serving their special Negroni creations every hour, all set to a lively soundtrack by DJ Mike Wolf. Honky Tonks Tavern will also offer a special cocktail menu throughout Negroni Week, with 10% of the profits from both the guest shift and the special menu going to Hong Kong Dog Rescue to help them continue their work.

Event: DJ Party & Red Hands Guest Shift
Time: 7pm - 11pm
Venue: Honky Tonks Tavern
Cocktails: HK$120 for the special menu

September 27th: Sora Guest Shift @ AVOCA (Mondrian Hong Kong)

On Saturday, September 27th, Avoca at Mondrian Hong Kong will host a guest shift with Sora, a luxury sky bar from Phnom Penh that was recently ranked on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 51-100 list for the first time. The event will feature Director of Bars Jonas Vittur and rising star bartender Phirun Lek, who will highlight Cambodian creativity and storytelling through their cocktails. Highlights will include the "Num Ansom Knor," a Negroni-style cocktail inspired by Cambodian celebratory cake.

In addition, Avoca will serve three special Negroni drinks — the Banoffee Pie Negroni, South East Negroni, and Yan Tao Negroni — exclusively for Negroni Week, all priced at HK$138.

Event: Sora Guest Shift
Time: 8pm - 11pm
Venue: Avoca
Cocktails: 4 special cocktails exclusive to the event night, featuring the highlight "Num Ansom Knor" for HK$138.

September 28th: A Night of Flavours, Aroma and Craftsmanship @ Qura

Negroni Week closes out on Sunday, September 28th, with a guest shift at Qura, an opulent bar where timeless sophistication meets breath-taking harbour views. The event will feature guest bartender Giusy Castaldo, the Global Red Hands Campari winner for 2023/2024, who will showcase her craftsmanship and unique flavors with special drinks like the Mixitico, Italiano and Evergreen Negroni.

Event: Guest Shift
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Venue: Qura
Cocktails: Mixitico,Italiano and Evergreen Negroni (HK$168 each)

September 28th: Icons of Italian Mixology Guest Takeover @ The St. Regis Hong Kong

On Thursday, September 18th, The St. Regis Hong Kong will host a landmark event: a one-night-only takeover honouring true Italian cocktail craft. Presented in partnership with Campari, this exclusive event unites Italian bartending icons from across Asia—each an honoree of Asia’s 50 Best Bars. Guests can expect six bespoke Negroni cocktails, each an original creation by masters like Giovanni Graziadei (Director of Beverage, The Singapore EDITION), Simone Ciambrone (Bar Manager, Bulgari Ginza Bar Tokyo), and Simone Rossi (Founder, Rossi Bar Ltd). Highlights will include Ciambrone’s "Via Veneto," a sparkling and sophisticated twist on the Negroni, and Rossi’s "Luna Rossa," inspired by the hues of an Italian sunset.

Event: Negroni Week: Icons of Italian Mixology Guest Takeover
Time: 7:00pm – 12:00am
Venue: The Drawing Room, The St. Regis Hong Kong
Cocktails: Six exclusive Negroni-inspired cocktails