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Leading SL cocktail bars unite for monumental two-part showcase in Bangkok
Daily FT
|May 29, 2026
Double-header showcase will see SL's bar community take over two of Bangkok's most prestigious venues for pair of high-energy guest shifts on 29 May and 3 June; Collective initiative takes 'SL's rapidly evolving bar culture, ancestral crafts and contemporary hospitality to global stage
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- Collective initiative takes SL's rapidly evolving bar culture, ancestral crafts and contemporary hospitality to global stage
IN a historic first for the country’s hospitality industry, eight of Sri Lanka’s most definitive cocktail bars are joining forces in Bangkok this week and next week for a two-part collaborative showcase.
Operating under a shared vision of unity, humility, and collective representation, these venues are coming together to take the island’s rapidly evolving bar culture, ancestral crafts, and contemporary hospitality to the global stage.
The double-header showcase will see Sri Lanka’s bar community take over two of Bangkok’s most prestigious venues for a pair of high-energy guest shifts.
The journey begins today (29) at the iconic The House on Sathorn, featuring a high-octane line-up of four distinct venues:
Hideout Lounge (Kandy): Tucked away in Sri Lanka’s ancient hill capital, this creative collective stands as Kandy’s sole progressive cocktail destination, blending regional cues with thoughtful, tropical infusions. https://www.instagram.com/hideoutloungekandy/
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