Kartel Wine Bar, Wine bar with rooftop terrace in Jing'an district, Shanghai, China.
Kartel Wine Bar is a wine bar with a rooftop terrace in Jing'an district offering a curated wine selection and craft cocktails in a setting defined by wooden floors and exposed brick. The space opens upward with tables arranged to encourage mingling while maintaining sight lines to the city skyline.
The venue opened in 2011 with a focus on quality wines and community-oriented dining where guests could gather and share experiences. This founding vision shaped how the space would operate from the start, emphasizing connection over formality.
The bar draws wine lovers and expatriates seeking a place to connect over shared interests. The long communal tables and welcoming mood encourage people from different backgrounds to engage with each other naturally.
The location sits near bus stops on Yan'an Road and Changle Road, making access straightforward by public transportation. Reservations are recommended for groups to ensure seating can be arranged properly.
The rooftop offers views of Shanghai's skyline and becomes especially popular during warm months when sunset drinks draw crowds. The illuminated city lights in the evening create a memorable backdrop for spending time there.
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