What's included in the ticket?

Your ticket gives you access to all eight participating bars and mixologists. Each station will serve a sample‑size cocktail, and together they add up to roughly four full‑size cocktails

How does the tasting work?

You’ll receive a tasting card at check‑in. Visit each bar at your own pace, collect your samples, and enjoy the full range of flavours crafted for the showdown.

Are the cocktails full size?

No—each serving is a curated sample pour. When you’ve tried all eight, you’ll have enjoyed the equivalent of four cocktails

Do I need to arrive right at the start?

Nope! You’re welcome to join anytime during event hours.

3rd Annual Chinatown Cocktail Showdown (Early Bird)

Name: 3rd Annual Chinatown Cocktail Showdown (Early Bird)
Start: 2026-02-06T17:30:00-08:00
End: 2026-02-06T20:30:00-08:00
Location: Chinatown Storytelling Centre

By Vancouver Chinatown Foundation

Overview

Chinatown Cocktail Showdown returns, bringing together eight of Chinatown’s iconic bars for Lunar New Year–inspired cocktails.

3rd Annual Chinatown Cocktail Showdown

Get ready for a night of fun and fierce competition at the 3rd Annual Chinatown Cocktail Showdown! Sip, savor, and cheer on your favorite mixologists as they shake up creative and delicious drinks right before your eyes. This in-person event is perfect for cocktail lovers looking to discover new flavors and enjoy the lively vibe of Chinatown. Don’t miss out on the ultimate showdown—where great drinks and good times come together!

Category: Food & Drink, Spirits

Good to know

Highlights

3 hours
ages 18+
In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Chinatown Storytelling Centre

168 East Pender Street

Vancouver, BC V6A 1T3 Canada

How do you want to get there?

Driving Public transport Biking Walking

Frequently asked questions

Organized by

Vancouver Chinatown Foundation

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