The Abu Dhabi Edition Brings Iconic Gold Bar From The Tokyo Edition, Toranomon To Host An Exclusive Library Bar Takeover

Iconic Gold Bar from The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is set to bring an extraordinary experience to the capital with an exclusive Library Bar takeover at The Abu Dhabi EDITION on September 13 and 14, 2024. This highly anticipated event will be spearheaded by renowned bartender and mixologist Hideyuki Saito, whose impressive career spans the globe and features accolades and positions at some of the world’s most prestigious bars and hotels.

The Library Bar, artfully blends classic EDITION elegance with a literary twist. Drawing design cues from its name, the walls are adorned with artwork that celebrates language and the written word, creating an ambiance that is both intellectually stimulating and visually captivating. This intimate and sophisticated space offers the perfect retreat for guests seeking to unwind in an environment where every detail speaks to the refined pleasures of mixology and conversation.

Gold Bar at EDITION, an urban hideaway nestled in Tokyo, transports guests to the golden age of mixed drinks with its luxurious ambiance and sophisticated mixology. Adorned with dignified black tones and lavish gold decorations, the bar combines contemporary techniques with classic cocktails, offering a refined drinking experience.

The exclusive takeover, presents a perfect collaboration, merging the literary sophistication of Library Bar with the innovative elegance of Gold Bar, creating an unparalleled evening of artistry.

Hideyuki Saito’s illustrious journey as a bartender includes tenures in London, New York, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. He has supervised beverage programs at notable establishments like Soho House and PURL London. Saito gained international recognition after ranking in the top 8 at the Bacardi Legacy 2017 Global Final cocktail competition. Currently, he leads the team at Gold Bar at The Tokyo EDITION, which was recently honored with a top three placement for Best Cocktail Menu at The World’s 50 Best Bars 2023. His unique approach to mixology promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for all guests at The Abu Dhabi EDITION.

Guests will have the unique opportunity to savor a curated selection of signature cocktails created by Hideyuki Saito, blending the best of international influences with local flavors. This takeover event is poised to be a highlight of the social calendar, offering an exclusive taste of the artistry and sophistication that Gold Bar at EDITION is known for.

Event Details:

• Dates: September 13-14, 2024
• Location: Library Bar, The Abu Dhabi EDITION
• Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

To secure a spot at this exclusive takeover, contact +971 2 208 0000.