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Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for April 24-26

Go low-ABV at Mostly Harmless, sip craft beer at Flower Years’ 7th anniversary party, and enjoy drinks by Jakarta’s Carrots at The Opposites

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Ezra Star has taken a non-alcoholic approach to Mostly Harmless for the time being. Photo: Mostly Harmless/ The Foundry Asia

With the long public holiday in the rear view, the weather has now progressed from pleasantly warm to bordering on sweltering. This weekend is the perfect time to get out and get healthy, so grab a cold one as Eaton Hong Kong celebrates seven years of its craft bar Flower Years, or celebrate Mostly Harmless’ new zero-alcohol approach to round out the weekend. In between, there’s still time have a proper drink as Jakarta’s Carrots visits The Opposites.

Friday, April 25

Flower Years 7th Anniversary of Fame Beer Party

Flower Years is the craft beer destination at Eaton Hong Kong. Photo: Handout
Flower Years is the craft beer destination at Eaton Hong Kong. Photo: Handout

What: Eaton Hong Kong is looking to celebrate the seventh birthday of its craft beer outpost Flower Years with a bang! As the weather warms, there might be nothing better than starting your weekend with free-flow craft beers (at HK$248 a person) from Flower Years, but also from Young Master and Yardley Brothers. The party will also have cocktails like Higher than Salted Lime Highball which combines salt-cured lime, cane sugar and vodka, or the Hand-Cranked Laser Gun Pink Guava Lime Glitter Sour, a shimmering pink concoction with heavy guava and citrus flavours.

Where: Flower Years, Level LG, Eaton Food Hall, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan

When: 6.30-11pm

Saturday, April 26

Opposites x Carrots (Jakarta)

Jakarta-based Carrots will visit The Opposites this weekend. Photo: Handout
Jakarta-based Carrots will visit The Opposites this weekend. Photo: Handout

What: Alvin Sung Jaya and Anthony Luis are stopping over in Hong Kong from Carrots in Jakarta to bring bold and refreshing flavours to The Opposites this weekend. Opened in 2023, Carrots is a small, intimate venue located in the Indonesian capital’s central business district and focuses on a trim selection of modern signatures inspired by Indonesian culture and contemporary flavours. Some of their recent signatures include the Ash Grey, a sip which combines peanut butter blended scotch, black sesame and rice liqueur, mango purée and coconut cream.

Where: The Opposites, LG/F, Hilltop Plaza, 49 Hollywood Road, Central

When: 8-11pm

Sunday, April 27

Mostly Harmless Sazerac Sunday Zero

Mostly Harmless has introduced a zero-ABV canned cocktail inspired by Chinese medicine. Photo: Handout
Mostly Harmless has introduced a zero-ABV canned cocktail inspired by Chinese medicine. Photo: Handout
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