Drink for a great cause! Fang Fang, Beverage & Co, and Highlight Asia are hosting a special bartending night featuring female influencers who help shape our Hong Kong industry. Proceeds go towards The Helen David Relief Fund, for bartenders affected by breast cancer. Professionals shaking up their signature cocktails include Danielle Giambattista (Little Birdy), Genna Bennett Soh (Highlight Asia), Holly Graham (DRINK Magazine), Fiona Man (Pernod Ricard Asia), Tiana Ludhani (Ming Fat House), and Sassy Hong Kong’s very own Surmayee Tetarbe! It’s a public holiday on Wednesday so head to Fang Fang for a stress-free night. Event details here.

Time: 6pm till late

Fang Fang, 8/F, LKF Tower, 33 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong, 2983 9083, www.fangfang.com.hk

Did you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month? During the month of October, Komune has created a special drink to help raise awareness and money for breast cancer. The Soft Kiss ($90) is a vibrant pink cocktail made with Tanqueray Gin, homemade lime syrup, fresh redcurrant, basil and Peychaud’s bitters. Not only is this delicious drink a great deal, but you can also feel good in knowing that $10 from each Soft Kiss purchased will be donated to the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation. Drinking with the girls for a cause? Yes, please!

Komune, Ovolo Southside Hotel, 64 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Southside, 3460 8100, www.komune.com.hk

Te Quiero Mucho is also participating in Breast Cancer Awareness month, with a fun pink margarita that pairs nicely with its edgy Mexican-themed interior. The Pink Awakening ($80) features Cimarron tequila, Cointreau, grenadine and a splash of lime juice. With every purchase of The Pink Awakening, Te Quiero Mucho will donate $10 to the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation. Great excuse to order another round!

Te Quiero Mucho, Mojo Nomad Hotel,  286 Queen’s Road, Central, 3728 1000,  www.mojonomad.com/central/te-quiero-mucho/

You may have heard of PONG before and that is because this beer-pong famous bar already has one successful location in Knutsford Terrace. PONG has just opened a brand new 2,900-foot location in Midtown Soundwill Plaza II. PONG Midtown is bringing out all the bells and whistles, offering tons of interactive and fun games for up to eight people. The PONGConnect tables are sure to leave you entertained, with new exclusive games offered within this spacious and glamorous interior. PONG Midtown is also a great location for music as there are DJs cranking out the tunes – or, if you would rather do your own performing, there’s also a karaoke room available to rent. If you are looking for an entertaining and unique outing with your lady friends then this new location is not to be missed.

PONG Midtown, 26/F Midtown Soundwill Plaza II,  1 Tang Lung St, Causeway Bay, 2301 3988, [email protected], ponghk.com.

We’ve all spilt our sorrows to a bartender after a few but have you ever entrusted one to tell your fortune? LKF’s popular Fang Fang bar has added 13 new Chinese zodiac-inspired cocktails, 12 of them follow the traditional Chinese zodiac and the 13^th one is up to the bartender to determine your fortune with a handcrafted surprise. Many of these unique cocktails were created by the award-winning bar manager, Gagan Gurung and are served in special hand-painted cocktail glasses. A taste of what to expect, the Rat – Fly Me Mediterranean, is a unique blend of parmesan-washed Gin Mare, Sakura sake, white cacao, bergamot and popping candy. Or for those born under the sign of the Monkey, the Monkey-inspired Prankster includes Rebel Yell Rye, balsamic vinegar, banana and strawberry shrub. Priced at $110 each these luxurious and beautiful beverages are truly works of art.

Fang Fang, 8/F LKF Tower, 33 Wyndham Street, Central, 2983 9083, www.fangfang.com.hk

If you’re looking for some good Italian food and drinks made from local, premium and organic ingredients, take your crew to Posto Pubblico for their new cocktail menu. Posto Pubblico has a modern and refreshing take on some classic drinks. The Posto’ni ($120) is made using Koval dry gin, Belsazar vermouth and a Nardini bitter (an Italian favourite) making for a fun spin off the classic Negroni. It wouldn’t be Italian without garlic so how about a Garlic Bloody Mary ($129), a recreated classic made with Koval rye vodka, garlic EDV, lemon, and fresh tomato juice.

Post Pubblico, 28 Elgin St, Central, 2577 7160, [email protected], www.postopubblico.com

Hunter & The Chase is going to be your new go-to. This brand new earthy and refined cocktail bar and restaurant specialises in contemporary cocktails and soul-soothing food. The Chase is the cocktail bar and it is perfect for light lunches, snacks and after work drinks. The Chase is casual and chic and is located in a comfortable outdoor space with an ideal view of Central. One of The Chase’s speciality cocktails is the scrumptious Raspberry Cobbler, make with Pinot Noir, raspberry, Crème de Framboise and mixed citrus. The floor above The Chase is the Hunter, a refined and sophisticated dining experience complete with a cheese bar, highlighting 18 different types of American artisan cheese. With cocktails and a cheese bar, Hunter & The Chase is a perfect pairing for a great night out.

The Hunter & The Chase, The Chase-3/F & Hunter-4/F, The L. Place, 139 Queen’s Road Central, 2915 1638, [email protected], www.hunterandthechase.com

If you’re looking for a pirate-inspired evening of fun check out Honi Honi. After a successful Episode One, Honi Honi bar brings you Tales of Tiki Episode Two with four brand new swashbuckling cocktails and one new pirate shot. The drinks themselves are actually inspired by real-life pirates, like the Singapore Sling, inspired by Madame Ching, a former prostitute turned Pirate Lord! Or the Davy Jones Locker, inspired by another lady pirate, Anne Bonny. Don’t delay your trip, as these new cocktails are only available until the start of December.

Honi Honi, 3/F Somptueux Central, 52 Wellington Street, Central, 2353 0885, www.honihonibar.com

Think of your favourite ice cream or shaved ice dessert, now think of combining it with your favourite cocktail… At Armani/Privé they have made this magical combination a reality. Available only until October 30^th, Armani/Privé have a new line of ice inspired cocktails that are perfect for enjoying the last few warm days before winter kicks in. Priced at $155, there are five new cocktails to sample, like Wild Fairy, a modern take on an Italian affogato this decant drink is perfect for coffee lovers; shaken with dark rum, a double espresso, and a coffee liqueur then served over vanilla ice cream and dehydrated strawberries. Or if you want something reminiscent of summertime, try the Visions of Aperol which included shaken Aperol, texturized orange marmalade, yuzu sorbet and then finished off with prosecco. Talk about the perfect October treat!

Armani/Privé, 2/F, Landmark Chater (Chater House), Central, 3583 2828, Facebook.