Join Cornell, Columbia, MIT and NYU alumni for an unforgettable evening at The Opposites, one of Hong Kong’s leading bars and recently ranked Asia’s 54th best bar by The World’s 50 Best. Founded by industry legends Antonio Lai and Samuel Kwok – who previously worked together at Quinary – the Opposites celebrates the spirit of juxtaposition, showcasing innovative cocktails that emphasize creativity while honoring the classics. 

We will be booking out The Opposites and the event will feature a customized menu of three cocktails and one mocktail. This exclusive mixer offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow alumni in one of the top bars in Asia. 

*Event Details*

DATE: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
TIME: 6:00-9:00PM (HK time)
LOCATION: LG/F, Hilltop Plaza, 49 Hollywood Rd, Central
EVENT CAPACITY: Up to 60 people across all schools
COST: $350. Price includes price of admission in addition to two drink tickets, which redeem cocktails off the Event Menu. 
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday September 11, 2026, or when all spots are filled.

Payment & Registration

To secure your spot, advance payment is required and your RSVP will only be considered confirmed upon receipt of payment.

Bank: HSBC
Account Name: Hong Kong Cornell Club Limited
Account Number: 502-467384-001

*Please upload a screenshot of your payment during registration.

QUESTIONS? Contact the Cornell Club of Hong Kong at cornellclub_hk@cornell.edu

More on The Opposites:

• â The Dot Magazine: https://thedotmagazine.com/the-opposites-hong-kongs-samuel-kwok-and-antonio-lai-ask-each-other-awkward-questions-to-celebrate-the-launch-of-their-new-menu/
• â TimeOut HK: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/bars-and-pubs/the-opposites
• Hashtag Legend: https://hashtaglegend.com/post/founders-of-the-opposites-bar-on-contrasting-but-complementary-mixology-styles