Country dossier
Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries across Macau in the En Primeur Club guide.
Accolades in Macau
This section’s Macau Peninsula venues are a two-Michelin-star Hunan and Sichuan restaurant, a modern Portuguese fine-dining room with an exceptional wine programme, and a casual bar-café with a Star Wine List for 2026.
Feng Wei Ju in Macau Peninsula holds two Michelin stars for refined Hunan and Sichuan cooking in the StarWorld Hotel. The formats are a la carte and set menu. La Liste scored the restaurant 77 points in 2026, and the SCMP 100 Top Tables includes it for 2026.
Guincho a Galera in Macau Peninsula serves modern Portuguese fine dining with an exceptional, sommelier-led wine list and a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence for 2026. Formats cover tasting menu, a la carte, and set menu. It is Fortaleza do Guincho’s first overseas outpost, inside Hotel Lisboa, and it holds a Black Pearl one-diamond award for 2026.
Sip Bar and Café in Macau Peninsula is a casual bar-café with friendly service and an intimate scale. It sits on a quiet lane in Macau’s older residential fabric and is quieter than the city’s resort bars. The bar holds a Star Wine List for 2026.
Cotai carries the city’s biggest concentration of formal hotel dining. This is where many of Macau’s starred restaurants, tasting menus, and award-winning wine programmes cluster.
Jade Dragon in Cotai is a three-Michelin-star Cantonese restaurant with a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence and an exceptional wine programme. Its a la carte and tasting menu formats sit alongside extensive wine and sake service, placing it at the formal end of Macau’s Chinese dining scene.
Alain Ducasse at Morpheus in Cotai is a two-Michelin-star French fine-dining room with an exceptional wine programme and Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence. The tasting menu and a la carte formats are backed by a 20,000-bottle cellar and a sommelier-led approach.
The Huaiyang Garden in Cotai is a two-Michelin-star restaurant for Huaiyang cuisine, with a wine list and a sake programme. The wine list runs to 565 labels, and the formats are tasting menu and a la carte. Chef Zhou Xiaoyan works with seasonal Jiangsu ingredients in The Londoner Macao, and La Liste scored the restaurant 94 points in 2026.
Aji in Cotai is a Michelin-starred Asian bistronomy restaurant built on Nikkei cooking, with a wine list and a sake programme. The wine list runs to 1,290 selections. Formats are tasting menu, a la carte, and set menu, and the room holds a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence for 2026. Chef Sihui Pan uses Japanese produce and French technique, with a counter for tasting-menu guests.
Taipa holds Michelin-starred Cantonese dining at Zi Yat Heen and Ying, plus Long Bar, a cocktail bar named Tatler’s Best New Bar in 2025.
Zi Yat Heen in Taipa is a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant with an exceptional, sommelier-led wine programme and a glass-clad wine cellar. The list runs to 580 selections across 3,000 bottles. Formats cover a la carte, set menu, and tasting menu, and the room serves specialty teas. It holds a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence for 2026.
Ying in Taipa is a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant with a wine list and a list that runs to 5,000 bottles. The set menu, a la carte, and tasting menu formats sit inside a room known for waterfront views and private dining rooms.
Long Bar in Taipa is a cocktail bar inside Raffles at Galaxy Macau, with a wine list, craft cocktails, gin, and classic cocktails. The format is an intimate speakeasy. Tatler named it Best New Bar in 2025 and listed it on the Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific list for 2025.
NAPE holds two Cantonese restaurants, Wing Lei and Imperial Court, both with Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence recognition, and ABA Bar, a lounge with an exceptional wine programme.
Wing Lei in NAPE is a two-Michelin-star Cantonese restaurant at Wynn Macau with a wine list and a sake programme. It holds a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence for 2025 and a Forbes Five-Star rating for 2026. Formats are a la carte and tasting menu. The dining room has a dragon centrepiece made of 90,000 Swarovski crystals.
Imperial Court in NAPE serves modern Cantonese cuisine in an a la carte format. It holds a Michelin Plate for 2026 and a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence for 2026. The setting is dragon-themed, and the restaurant also holds a World’s Best Wine Lists three-star award from 2024. It operates inside MGM Macau.
ABA Bar in NAPE is a luxe lounge at MGM Macau with an exceptional wine programme, a notable wine cellar, classic cocktails, craft cocktails, and bottle service. The drinks include whiskey and gin. The room uses a Parisian brasserie aesthetic and has live Star Band performances.
Cotai and Macau Peninsula hold the strongest wine-led dining in our guide. Cotai has many of the city’s most formal hotel restaurants, including rooms with Wine Spectator recognition and exceptional wine programmes. Macau Peninsula adds Portuguese and Chinese dining rooms with serious cellar work, while Taipa contributes a smaller but useful cluster.
Macau has 20 Michelin-starred restaurants in our guide, with 29 Michelin stars in total. The totals are for Macau, Cotai, and Se. Starred rooms in the guide include Jade Dragon and Robuchon au Dôme, each with three Michelin stars, and Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, Wing Lei, The Huaiyang Garden, and Feng Wei Ju, each with two Michelin stars.
Cotai is the best place to look for tasting menus in our guide. Many of the city’s starred restaurants there offer tasting-menu service alongside a la carte or set menus. Macau Peninsula and Taipa also have tasting-menu rooms, especially in Cantonese and Portuguese fine dining.
Wine Spectator awards in our guide include Jade Dragon in Cotai, Robuchon au Dôme in Sé, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus in Cotai, The Eight in Sé, Wing Lei in NAPE, Zi Yat Heen in Taipa, and Guincho a Galera in Macau Peninsula. Robuchon au Dôme holds a Grand Award. Jade Dragon, Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, The Eight, Wing Lei, Zi Yat Heen, and Guincho a Galera hold a Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.
By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards
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Macau
Selected entries from the current guide for Macau.
Macau, Macau
Jade Dragon sits at the formal end of Macau's Cantonese dining culture, where high-heat technique, tonic soups and banquet-room polish meet casino-era luxury. Its recognition includes three Michelin stars, three Black Pearl diamonds, La Liste scoring and a 2026 Opinionated About Dining Asia ranking, placing it in the city's narrow upper tier for Cantonese fine dining.
Macau, Macau
Macau's high-altitude French dining tier is defined by ceremony, cellar depth, and imported technique adapted to local supply lines. Robuchon au Dôme sits in that bracket with chef Julien Tongourian, contemporary French cooking, OAD Asia ranking recognition, La Liste 99-point scoring, and a wine program with six-figure inventory scale.
Macau, Macau
Chef Tam's Seasons brings Cantonese cooking into Macau's luxury-hotel dining tier through a seasonal format built around the 24 solar terms. The room signals ceremony, but the more serious story is speed, heat and timing: wok technique, wood-fired barbecue, live seafood and a fast-changing degustation structure backed by major regional and global recognition.
Macau, Macau
The Eight is Macau's high-form Cantonese room for dim sum craft, formal service and banquet-level technique. Chef Albert Au's kitchen works within a luxury Cantonese tradition that values precision, imported produce and disciplined presentation, with recognition from Black Pearl, La Liste and Opinionated About Dining placing it firmly in the city's serious dining tier.
Macau, Macau
Michelin-starred Five Foot Road at MGM COTAI transports diners to 1940s Chengdu through Executive Sous Chef Yang Dengquan's masterful interpretation of sophisticated Sichuan cuisine. This cultural dining destination showcases the region's well-known 24 flavor profiles in an elegant mansion-inspired setting adorned with contemporary Chinese art.
Macau, Macau
Alain Ducasse at Morpheus occupies a 45-seat room inside Zaha Hadid's architectural centrepiece at City of Dreams, holding two Michelin stars and a 2025 Black Pearl Diamond. The wine programme runs to 1,645 selections and 20,000 bottles, with a particular depth in Burgundy and Bordeaux.
Macau, Macau
The Macau outpost of Umberto Bombana's celebrated Italian fine-dining group, 8½ Otto e Mezzo Bombana sits inside Galaxy Macau and holds a Black Pearl Diamond (2025) alongside La Liste recognition at 85 points (2026). The kitchen runs Wednesday through Sunday for dinner, with Thursday to Sunday lunch service added. Wine programme recognition from Star Wine List underlines the depth of the cellar.
Macau, Macau
Inside the Four Seasons Hotel Macao on the Cotai Strip, Zi Yat Heen holds a Michelin star and Black Pearl Diamond recognition for Cantonese cooking that prizes ingredient quality over heavy seasoning. The wine list runs to 580 selections across 3,000 bottles, but the tea programme deserves equal attention, a fitting partner to cuisine rooted in the subtler registers of the Pearl River Delta tradition.
Macau, Macau
Palace Garden operates at the upper tier of Macau's fine-dining Cantonese scene, set within the Grand Lisboa Palace on Cotai and recognised by both Michelin (Plate, 2025) and La Liste (87 points, 2026). Chef Ken Chong's approach draws on classical imperial technique while integrating premium imported ingredients. A cellar of 35,000 bottles and five private dining rooms position it as one of the city's most formally appointed Chinese restaurants.
Macau, Macau
Wing Lei at Wynn Macau holds two Michelin stars and consecutive La Liste Top Restaurant scores above 91 points, placing it among Macau's most decorated Cantonese addresses. The dining room announces itself with a flying dragon rendered in 90,000 Swarovski crystals, but the cooking, classical Cantonese technique, premium seasonal ingredients, and considered dim sum, is the real reason the room fills. Under Chef Ming Yu, it earns its place in any serious reckoning of the city's Chinese fine dining tier.
Macau, Macau
Imperial Court at MGM Macau holds a 3-Star Accreditation from the World of Fine Wine & Leaders Awards, placing it among Macau's most formally recognised Chinese dining rooms. The restaurant operates from the second level of the MGM Macau on Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, within a property that has shaped the city's integrated-resort dining tier since opening.
Macau, Macau
Pearl Dragon holds a Michelin star and a La Liste score of 91 points (2025) at Studio City Macau, placing it among the territory's more decorated Cantonese addresses. Chef Otto Wong Wai Ho works within a format that pairs refined Cantonese cooking with a wine list of 6,000 bottles and a tea programme spanning over 50 premium selections, including aged pu'er. Lunch dim sum and à la carte dinners run seven days a week.
Macau, Macau
On the 21st-floor sky bridge of Morpheus hotel, Yí serves a seasonal Chinese tasting menu structured around the 24 solar terms of the Chinese calendar. The 60-seat dining room, designed by Zaha Hadid, frames a contemporary approach to regional Chinese cuisine, drawing from Cantonese, Sichuan, Chaozhou, Hunan, and Shandong traditions, with daily market sourcing and a tea pairing program selected by certified sommeliers.
Macau, Macau
Aji sits on the second floor of MGM Cotai, where Singaporean chef Sihui Pan works a format built around Nikkei principles: Japanese produce, French technique, and a current of Southeast Asian flavour memory. Recognised with a Michelin star since 2024 and ranked among Opinionated About Dining's top restaurants in Asia, it operates six evenings a week with a wine list running to 1,290 selections and a dedicated counter for tasting-menu guests.
Macau, Macau
Perched on the 11th floor of Altira Macau on Taipa Island, Ying holds a Michelin star and a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, serving Cantonese cuisine that moves between classic dim sum craftsmanship and contemporary interpretations of traditional recipes. The wine list runs to 5,000 bottles with particular depth in Bordeaux and Burgundy. La Liste placed it at 77 points in 2026.
Macau, Macau
Among Macau's Michelin-starred Chinese restaurants, Feng Wei Ju occupies a distinct position: two stars for Hunan-Sichuan cooking in a city where Cantonese fine dining dominates the recognition lists. Set on the fifth floor of the Star World Hotel, the room runs gold and red, the portions run generous, and the price point sits well below what comparable starred Chinese cooking demands elsewhere in the city.
Macau, Macau
Inside Wynn Palace on Cotai, Mizumi divides across three distinct cooking zones, tempura, teppanyaki, and sushi, each with dedicated set menus and an à la carte option for the main dining room. The wine list runs to 870 selections and 21,500 bottles in inventory, anchored by Champagne, Burgundy, and Bordeaux. Ranked #254 among Asia's restaurants by Opinionated About Dining in 2025, it operates on a sourcing discipline that brings ingredients directly from Japan five times weekly.
Macau, Macau
The Huaiyang Garden brings two Michelin stars and a 94-point La Liste 2026 score to Macau's fine-dining circuit, with chef Zhou Xiaoyan, widely credited as the foremost master of Huaiyang cuisine, steering a 106-seat dining room inside The Londoner Macao. The Jiangnan-inspired interior, a 565-label wine list, and multi-course tasting menus built around seasonal Jiangsu ingredients make this a serious case for pre-booking well in advance.
Macau, Macau
SW Steakhouse at Wynn Palace brings the Las Vegas steakhouse format to Cotai with a program that ranges from Japanese wagyu and USDA prime Nebraska beef to live lobster, supported by a 870-selection wine list and a 3D cabaret show that runs alongside dinner. It holds a Michelin Plate, Black Pearl 1 Diamond, and a 2026 La Liste ranking of 77 points.
Macau, Macau
Macau's omakase scene gets a rare Hokkaido pedigree at Sushi Kissho by Miyakawa, the first overseas outpost of chef Masaaki Miyakawa's celebrated Sapporo counter. Set inside Raffles at Galaxy on Cotai, the ten-seat hinoki cypress counter earned a Michelin star in 2024 and holds the Star Wine List top ranking for 2025, pairing Edomae sushi with a 175-selection wine program overseen by Wine Director Hervé Pennequin.
Macau, Macau
Perched on the 51st floor of The Ritz-Carlton Macau, Lai Heen holds a Michelin star and an Opinionated About Dining ranking among Asia's top restaurants. Chef Jackie Ho Hong-sing applies careful craftsmanship to seasonal Cantonese cooking, from gold-flecked dim sum to char-grilled Iberico pork. A dedicated tea master, an all-glass wine room, and house-made XO sauce complete a picture of serious, ingredient-led Chinese dining above the Cotai skyline.
Macau, Macau
Guincho a Galera brings Portuguese fine dining into Macau’s hotel dining culture, with Chef Simon Li attached and recognition from the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2026 and Opinionated About Dining’s 2026 Asia recommendations. The interest here is not nostalgia alone, but how Portuguese cooking is being interpreted in a city where Lusophone history, casino-era luxury, and high-spend dining sit unusually close together.
Macau, Macau
Two prix-fixe formats, including a white truffle menu, make the $$$-tier pricing a considered entry point into Southern Italian cuisine at this scale.
Macau, Macau
Casa Don Alfonso sits on the third floor of the Grand Lisboa Macau, bringing the Campania tradition of Don Alfonso 1890 to southern China's casino capital. Ranked #63 in Opinionated About Dining's Top Restaurants in Asia (2024), it pairs a serious Italian kitchen under Chef Francesco Magni with one of Macau's deeper wine programs, 500,000 bottles, 17,400 selections, in a room that runs warmer and less formal than the building around it.
Macau
Selected entries from the current guide for Macau.
Macau, Macau
An all-suite resort occupying a dedicated tower within the Galaxy Macau complex, Banyan Tree Macau translates the brand's private-villa template into a dense urban casino environment. Each of the 246 suites includes a private indoor pool, and the property earned 94 points in the 2026 La Liste Top Hotels ranking. The Five-Star spa and the grill at Belon anchor the non-gaming experience.
Macau, Macau
Grand Lisboa Palace Macau occupies a distinct tier on the Cotai strip: a 1,350-room resort that earned 98.5 points on the 2026 La Liste Top Hotels ranking, spanning 5.6 million square feet across three hotel brands. Rooms range from 645-square-foot Deluxe configurations to palatial two-bedroom suites, with dining anchored by Cantonese haute cuisine at Palace Room and contemporary Portuguese at Mesa.
Cotai, Macau
The Morpheus tower at City of Dreams Cotai holds Two MICHELIN Keys in the 2025 guide, placing it among a small peer group of recognised luxury hotels in Macau. Zaha Hadid's exoskeleton structure frames a dining programme weighted toward high-end Chinese and international cooking, with Cotai's integrated resort format providing a density of F&B options that standalone city hotels rarely match.
Macau, Macau
Palazzo Versace Macau occupies 271 rooms within the Grand Lisboa Palace, Macau's tallest building, bringing the fashion house's maximalist aesthetic to one of Asia's most theatrical gaming and hospitality destinations. The mosaic-emblazoned pool, chandelier-hung corridors, and plush interiors position it at the ornate end of Macau's luxury hotel tier. Don Alfonso 1890 handles dining, extending the Italian coastal reference point through to the plate.
Macau, Macau
THE KARL LAGERFELD opened in December 2021 as the only hotel in the world designed entirely by the late Karl Lagerfeld, occupying a 271-room tower inside Grand Lisboa Palace Resort in Cotai. Room sizes start at 645 square feet and rise to a 3,767-square-foot suite, while the 4,000-volume Book Lounge and Mesa by José Avillez anchor the cultural program.
Macau, Macau
On the Cotai Strip, The St. Regis Macao occupies a quieter register than its neighbours, 400 rooms where Macau's Portuguese-Chinese heritage shapes everything from the Portugal-inspired carpet patterns to the New York-style bar and the Manor restaurant. Recognised by La Liste Top Hotels 2026 with 94 points, it sits within Sands Cotai Central and draws travellers who prefer considered scale over spectacle.
Macau, Macau
Wynn Palace anchors the Cotai Strip with 1,706 rooms rated Forbes Five-Star (2025) and 98.5 points on the La Liste Top Hotels 2026 ranking. Steve Wynn's signature approach to theatrical scale and attentive service places it among Macau's most formally recognised large-format luxury hotels, drawing both leisure and high-end business travellers to its Avenida da Nave Desportiva address.
Macau, Macau
Occupying the upper floors of the Galaxy Macau resort complex since 2015, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau positions itself at the sharper end of Cotai's luxury hotel tier. Every room is a suite, the 51st-floor lobby surveys the peninsula, and a La Liste Top Hotels 2026 score of 96.5 points places it in a clearly defined peer bracket. The property sits above sister hotel JW Marriott Hotel Macau and connects to one of Asia's most expansive resort decks.
Macau, Macau
On the Cotai Strip between the Venetian Macao's entertainment complex and the Plaza Casino, the Four Seasons Hotel Macao operates as a composed counterpoint to its louder neighbours. Its 360 rooms use ivory and chestnut tones, five outdoor pools anchor a resort-grade amenity programme, and two restaurants reflect Macau's Cantonese-Portuguese culinary identity.
Cotai, Macau
The Londoner Hotel Macau holds a Michelin One Key distinction for 2025, placing it among a select tier of Cotai properties recognised for hospitality quality rather than scale alone. The hotel occupies a prominent position on the Cotai Strip, where British architectural theatrics meet the concentrated energy of one of the world's highest-density resort corridors. A considered choice for travellers who want Macau's entertainment proximity without surrendering accommodation standards.
Macau, Macau
A Forbes Travel Guide Four Star property inside The Londoner Macao on the Cotai Strip, Conrad Macao draws on Victorian-era design details and a Hilton Worldwide infrastructure that runs deeper than its boutique scale suggests. With 659 rooms, four pools, and direct access to the Shoppes Cotai, it positions itself as a self-contained retreat within one of Asia's most concentrated hospitality corridors. La Liste ranked it 95 points in its 2026 Top Hotels edition.
Macau, Macau
The more exclusive tower within the Wynn Macau resort complex, Encore Macau holds a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating and 600 all-suite rooms decorated in warm ivories and toffees, with floor-to-ceiling windows and Egyptian cotton linens. Twelve bars and restaurants, a Five-Star spa, and a direct connection to Wynn Macau make it among the more self-contained luxury addresses on the main island.
Macau, Macau
On Macau's NAPE waterfront, the Mandarin Oriental occupies an architecturally distinct tower where floor-to-ceiling bay views define almost every space, from spa treatment rooms to the chef's table at Vida Rica. Rated 96.5 points on La Liste's 2026 Top Hotels list and holding a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star designation, it positions itself as a counterpoint to the city's casino-resort scale, prioritising intimacy, design discipline, and a family-considered room programme.
Macau, Macau
Altira Macau holds Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star status and a 96-point La Liste Top Hotels ranking for 2026, positioning it among Taipa's most decorated addresses. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic views across the South China Sea and Macau Peninsula, while two Five-Star restaurants and a two-storey spa give the property genuine dining and wellness credentials beyond the casino floor.
Macau, Macau
Designed by the late Dame Zaha Hadid and ranked 96.5 points on La Liste's 2026 Top Hotels list, Morpheus occupies a different tier from its Cotai Strip neighbours. The free-form exoskeleton building houses 770 rooms starting from 624 square feet, a curated contemporary art program, Alain Ducasse fine dining, and nine duplex villas with round-the-clock butler service.
Macau, Macau
Wynn Macau holds Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star status and a 97-point La Liste Top Hotels ranking for 2026, placing it among the territory's most decorated properties. Located on the NAPE peninsula, it competes directly with Macau's other large-scale luxury operators on dining programme depth and room quality rather than on scale alone..
Macau, Macau
MGM Macau occupies a prime position on the Nape waterfront, its gold lion and glass-domed Grand Praça making it one of the territory's most architecturally distinctive addresses. Across 600 rooms, nine dining and bar outlets, and a spa with hammam and vitality pool, the property covers substantial ground. La Liste recognised it with 94 points in 2026, placing it solidly within Macau's upper tier of integrated resort hotels.
Macau, Macau
Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects and recognised by La Liste's Top Hotels 2026 with 91.5 points, Epic Tower at Studio City Macau adds 338 all-suite accommodations to Cotai's most architecturally ambitious resort complex. Entry suites begin at 720 square feet, with the full amenity stack running from an indoor waterpark and surf simulator to a Himalayan salt sauna and afternoon tea in the Lobby Cafe.
Macau, Macau
Rising 40 floors above the Cotai Strip, Grand Suites at Four Seasons Hotel Macao occupies a distinct tier within Macau's luxury accommodation market. Recognised with a Forbes Five-Star rating (2025) and 93 points from La Liste Top Hotels (2026), the property delivers the Four Seasons standard in a format scaled for extended stays and high-end leisure. Its address on the Cotai Strip places it at the centre of Macau's integrated resort corridor.
Macau, Macau
Nüwa Macau sits within City of Dreams on the Cotai Strip, scoring 90.5 points in the La Liste Top Hotels 2026 rankings. The hotel's 23-foot lobby ceilings, embroidered wall coverings, and Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star recognition position it among Cotai's most formally rated properties. Jade Dragon restaurant and year-round heated outdoor pool give the property strong credentials for milestone stays.
Macau, Macau
Paiza Grand sits at the summit of Londoner Grand within the Londoner Macao integrated resort on Cotai, bringing a Mayfair-inspired setting to one of Asia's most competitive hospitality corridors. Its wine program earned Star Wine List recognition for 2026, placing it among a select tier of Macau venues where the list is treated as a serious editorial subject rather than an afterthought. The address on Estrada do Istmo puts guests at the centre of Cotai's resort strip.
Macau, Macau
The Londoner Hotel occupies the British-themed tower of Londoner Macao, Cotai's most theatrical integrated resort. Its 594 suites, including 14 designed by David Beckham, sit above a casino, a 1,700-seat theatre, and a dining roster that runs from Huaiyang fine dining to Churchill's Table weekend afternoon tea. For scale and spectacle in one address, few Cotai properties compare.
Macau, Macau
MGM Cotai earned 98.5 points on the La Liste Top Hotels 2026 ranking, placing it among a small cohort of properties in Macau where scale and theatrical architecture coexist with measurable service standards.
Macau, Macau
Positioned within Galaxy Macau on Cotai, the JW Marriott Hotel Macau delivers 1,015 rooms and suites alongside a suite of ambitious culinary concepts, a shared Ritz-Carlton spa, and direct access to the Grand Resort Deck's wave pool and riverine rapids.
Macau
Selected entries from the current guide for Macau.
Macau, Macau
Named Tatler Asia's Best Bar of the Year for Macau in 2025 and a fixture on the Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific list, The St Regis Bar occupies the second floor of The Londoner Macao in Cotai, translating the St Regis New York's formal cocktail tradition into the Pearl River Delta's most awards-dense hospitality corridor. The bar positions itself in the hotel-lobby tier where drinks programming and food pairing receive equal weight alongside the room's considered aesthetics.
Macau, Macau
Perched on the 38th floor of Altira Macau, 38 Lounge positions itself among the city's small tier of hotel bars where elevation is both literal and atmospheric. The outdoor terrace catches the Pearl River Delta light show at its most cinematic, while the interior keeps things measured and relaxed. For Macau's skyline-bar circuit, this is a serious address.
Macau, Macau
Named Tatler's Best New Bar in its debut year on the Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific 2025 list, Long Bar operates inside Raffles at Galaxy Macau as an intimate speakeasy format where the cocktail program draws on Macau's layered Portuguese and Chinese heritage. The format places it in a specialist tier above the resort lounge circuit, competing with Macau's leading hotel bars on programme depth rather than scale.
Macau, Macau
Opened in 2008 and positioned steps from the Ruins of St Paul, Macau Soul occupies one of the territory's most historically layered addresses. The space draws on Macau's Portuguese-Chinese colonial inheritance, offering a setting where that cross-cultural history is the atmosphere itself. For visitors arriving via the old streets of São Paulo, the transition from monument to interior feels deliberate.
Macau, Macau
On a quiet lane in the heart of Macau's older residential fabric, Sip Bar and Café occupies a different register from the casino-adjacent lounges that define much of the city's drinking scene. The atmosphere is deliberately low-key, the scale intimate, and the draw is as much about the pace of the experience as any single drink on the menu.
Macau, Macau
Perched on the 51st floor of the Ritz-Carlton Macau, this high-altitude bar earned a place on Asia's 50 Best Bars list in 2018, signalling its position in the region's serious cocktail conversation. The setting rewards those who make the climb: panoramic views over the Cotai Strip frame a drinks program that holds its own against the tower-bar format's inherent theatre.
Macau, Macau
Wing Lei Bar belongs to Macau’s polished hotel-bar circuit, where casino-resort scale meets a more composed lounge rhythm. The draw is less about spectacle than controlled atmosphere: a late-day cocktail setting inside Wynn Palace, useful for readers comparing Cotai’s grand hotel bars with quieter lounge formats across the city.
Macau, Macau
Macau, Macau
Banyan Lounge sits on the Cotai side of Macau, at G/F, Avenida Marginal Flor de Lotus, in a district where hotel lounges compete on calm, bottle depth, and late-evening polish rather than street-level bar theatre. Public data does not list a signature drink, chef, price range, awards, phone, website, or hours, so it is best read as a lounge-format stop for travellers already moving through Cotai.
Macau, Macau
Bar Cristal belongs to Macau’s casino-hotel cocktail circuit, where mood, address, and room choreography matter as much as the drink list. Its Wynn tower setting on Rua Cidade de Sintra places it in the NAPE end of the city’s luxury-hotel grid, a useful reference point for travelers comparing Macau bars by atmosphere rather than by cuisine or chef-led dining credentials.
Macau, Macau
Bar Patuá sits in Macau’s Cotai orbit, addressed on Avenida da Nave Desportiva at the Emerald lobby. With public venue data thin on hours, pricing, awards, and drink formats, it is better read through the city’s hotel-bar culture: a lobby-adjacent stop where the decision hinges on setting, convenience, and how it compares with Macau’s more documented cocktail rooms.
Macau, Macau
Bard’s Bar belongs to Macau’s cocktail-and-bar-bites tier, a category shaped by casino hotels, polished lounges, and late-evening drinking rather than neighborhood pub culture. With no public award, price, chef, or booking data in the record, the sensible read is editorial rather than credential-led: judge it by cocktail execution, room feel, and how it compares with Macau’s more formal hotel bars.
Macau
Selected entries from the current guide for Macau.
Macau, Macau
Château Belle-Vue is a small Haut-Médoc estate in Macau shaped by gravel soils, Left Bank red varieties, and a notably high role for Petit Verdot. Its Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel classification and appointment-only visit format make it better suited to serious Bordeaux drinkers than casual drop-ins.
Macau, Macau
Château de Gironville is a historic Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois estate in Macau, shaped by gravel soils, Atlantic influence and the Gironde estuary. Its red wine centers on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, with small-estate production and a classic Left Bank profile built for structure rather than show.
Macau, Macau
JM Cazes Sélection is less a cellar-door estate than a Bordeaux selection house with a clear brief: translate Cazes family wine culture into accessible, export-ready bottles. Its strongest lens is terroir expression, especially through the Michel Lynch range and organic cuvées, where Bordeaux structure is framed for immediate drinking rather than long-cellar ceremony.
