Hyderabad : The Leela Hyderabad is set to elevate the city’s cocktail culture as its signature destination, The Library Bar, hosts an exclusive bar takeover by MIRTH Bengaluru on 15th May 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards. Celebrated for its inventive approach to mixology and immersive cocktail storytelling, MIRTH Bengaluru will bring a specially curated menu of modern Goan-inspired cocktails to Hyderabad for one exclusive evening.
Set against the intimate and sophisticated backdrop of The Library Bar, the takeover promises an immersive exploration of bold flavours, contemporary techniques, and experiential mixology. Blending the vibrant spirit of Goa with refined craftsmanship, the evening is designed to offer Hyderabad’s discerning audiences a fresh and elevated nightlife experience.
Recognised as one of Bengaluru’s most exciting cocktail conservatories, MIRTH has built a strong reputation for its innovative beverage programmes and experiential bar concepts that celebrate creativity, storytelling, and artistry. Guests can look forward to a specially crafted cocktail menu curated exclusively for the takeover, featuring signature creations such as Clear Intentions, Picante Zaai, Maria Sour, and Old Flame, each designed to offer a distinct and immersive flavour experience.
Speaking about the collaboration, Rajesh Gopalakrishnan, General Manager, The Leela Hyderabad, said, “At The Leela Hyderabad, we are constantly focused on curating experiences that are immersive, memorable, and reflective of evolving global tastes. Our collaboration with MIRTH Bengaluru brings together artistry, innovation, and luxury hospitality in a truly distinctive format. We are delighted to offer Hyderabad an evening that celebrates contemporary cocktail culture in an elevated setting.”
Adding to this, Saish Bagkar, Head Bartender, MIRTH Bengaluru, said, “At MIRTH, we believe cocktails should go beyond the glass to evoke conversations, emotions, and discovery. For this takeover at The Library Bar, we wanted to reinterpret the spirit of Goa through a contemporary lens by blending bold local inspirations with modern mixology techniques. Collaborating with The Leela Hyderabad felt like a natural synergy, as both brands share a passion for craftsmanship, storytelling, and elevated guest experiences.”
With Hyderabad’s growing appetite for curated nightlife and luxury dining experiences, the exclusive evening is expected to bring together cocktail connoisseurs, tastemakers, and hospitality enthusiasts seeking a fresh perspective on modern mixology.

