Ethan Liu's multi-room CMYK brings a playful, colour-led cocktail bar to an old house near Changsha's Chaozong Street. The 2026 drinks profile pairs technically ambitious signatures with approachable flavours, including a salted-egg-and-pineapple bourbon drink and a Hunan-chilli-spiked sipper.
Description source · Checked 2026-09-28
Plan Your Visit
2/F, East Side, Building F, Gongyue City Park, 388 Zhongshan West Road, Kaifu District, Changsha, ChinaTianxin
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
20.2 / 100
The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.
Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- Est. 7.0Est. 7.0 · Estimated from disclosed proxy evidence
- World's 50 Best
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 17.2
- Spirited Awards
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 83.2
- Serious press
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 57.4
Guest-shift adjustment · −25%
Our annual audit records 18 hosted guest-shift dates. The published rule reduces the composite above seven dates to favor a consistent core bar experience.
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.
Social Vibes
Score read updated:
Sentiment score
82/ 100
Score context
Guests praise the colourful, technical cocktails, friendly service and lively neighbourhood atmosphere in a converted residential building. Asia's 50 Best ranking has drawn more visitors; most find the experience worth it for creative drinks and good hospitality.
Guest score details
What guests like
- colourful technical cocktails
- friendly professional service
- lively neighbourhood vibe
- unique flavour combinations
What to know
- can get busy after ranking jump
Source excerpt
“Best50 Bar is worthy of its reputation, the atmosphere is great, and many people come to check in.”
Source: qa.trip.com (linked below)
Other cited sources
Crowd signal
Estimated Dianping 4.1★ (plausible range 4.0–4.2). Review count unavailable.
View proxy evidence · Low confidence · Checked . The rating contribution is discounted for inference uncertainty.
Awards
Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.
Top 500 Bars
Regional Recognition
Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.
Asia's 50 Best Bars
Olive China Bar Awards
Reviews & press
No linked coverage yet.