Chimney
Shangcheng District, Hangzhou
Bar in Hangzhou, China
Book with PearlWhy go
Chimney is worth prioritizing in Hangzhou if the goal is a lively, social cocktail bar rather than a quiet lounge. The draw is the founder-led, community-focused room, with credible cocktail talent behind it and a layout that suits talkative small groups. Go for atmosphere and interaction first; plan food elsewhere.
About Chimney
Chimney is a Hangzhou venue with a simple profile: casual dress, a $15 per-person price point, recognition on World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars at #91 in 2026. Beyond those facts, the available record does not confirm the room layout, menu, service format, opening hours, ownership, or specific drinks. Treat it as a casual Hangzhou stop rather than a venue whose finer details can be confirmed in advance from the available record.
The main decision point is whether those basics fit your night. The casual dress code keeps the planning easy, the $15 per-person price makes Chimney a relatively low-commitment choice by premium-guide standards.
A Hangzhou bar with a concise profile
Chimney’s strongest confirmed hook is its place on the 2026 Asia's Best Bars list at #91. That recognition gives it a reason to be on the shortlist for readers comparing options in Hangzhou, especially when paired with the approachable $15 per-person price. What cannot be responsibly added from the current record are specifics about the founder, bartender, menu themes, signature serves, competition history, or the way service unfolds inside the room.
Dress is casual, so Chimney does not need to be treated like a formal special-occasion venue. If you want to build a broader evening around lodging or other plans in the city, use Hangzhou hotels guide as a planning reference. For Chimney itself, keep expectations grounded in what is confirmed: Hangzhou, casual dress, $15 per person, 2026 Asia's Best Bars #91 recognition.
Book it for the value and recognition
The recognition signal is useful but should not be stretched beyond the public record. Chimney is confirmed as #91 on World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars in 2026, the price is $15 per person. That makes it an easy candidate for a casual Hangzhou night if you value a recognized bar without needing a highly documented format in advance. If your plans depend on specific seating, food, outdoor space, dietary accommodations, or a particular style of service, confirm those details directly before you go.
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- Hangzhou, China
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation at Chimney?
If timing matters, check directly before going; the confirmed basics are that Chimney is in Hangzhou, has a casual dress code, is priced at $15 per person, was ranked #91 on Asia's Best Bars in 2026.
What's the crowd like at Chimney?
Plan around the confirmed details instead: Chimney is a Hangzhou venue with casual dress, a $15 per-person price, 2026 Asia's Best Bars #91 recognition.
Is Chimney good for a date?
It may fit a casual date if the confirmed basics suit your plans: Hangzhou location, casual dress, a $15 per-person price.
Is Chimney worth the prices?
At $15 per person, Chimney is a relatively low-commitment option, its #91 ranking on Asia's Best Bars in 2026 adds a confirmed recognition signal.
