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There’s nothing like a nice cold pint and a good old-fashioned pub quiz to break up the working week, and luckily for us, there’s one on almost every night of the week in our non-stop city. So why not gather together some of your friends and put your knowledge of trivia to the test at one of the best pub quiz nights in Hong Kong?
Why not kick off your week at The Queen Vic in Wan Chai? Everyone’s a winner here, with prizes being awarded to all teams that take part, and the jackpot prize of $500 bar vouchers going to the winners. Each team can have five members maximum, and there are usually 10 teams taking part. A great way to beat the Monday blues! No booking necessary to take part in the pub quiz; just turn up on the night.
When: Every Monday at 8.30 pm
Where: The Queen Victoria, Lily Mansion, 108 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai | (+852) 2529 7800
This popular pub takes quiz night pretty seriously and holds trivia competitions on Sundays and Mondays. There’s space for six teams at the White Stag, with a maximum of seven people per team, and a round of free drinks for the winners. Bottoms up! No booking necessary. Just turn up on the night, but check The White Stag Facebook page for updates.
When: Certain Sundays and every Monday at 7 pm
Where: The White Stag, 52 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai | (+852) 2866 4244
Grab five friends and head to traditional British pub Trafalgar on a Tuesday night to battle it out for the ultimate prize of $500 bar vouchers. This big space can hold up to 18 teams and boasts a menu of traditional hearty British pub grub such as fish and chips, Yorkshire pudding, and premium beers and ales. Call ahead to book a table.
When: Every Tuesday at 7.30 pm
Where: Trafalgar, 5/F, The Broadway, 54–62 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai | (+852) 2110 1535
No Nando’s? No problem. Flaming Frango’s here to cater to all your piri piri needs—and you can also sate your appetite for sweet, sweet trivia at its regular quiz nights. Enjoy happy hour deals until 9 pm as you get quizzed on everything from general knowledge to sports, current affairs, and celebrities. Call ahead to book.
When: Every Wednesday at 7.30 pm
Where: Flaming Frango, 55 Elgin Street, Soho | (+852) 2556 7555
Hosted by the same quizmasters as The Queen Victoria’s Monday night quiz, and only a few doors down the road, Churchill’s opens its doors to clever punters every Thursday. Following the same format as its neighbour, prizes are rewarded to all teams taking part, with $500 bar vouchers going to the winners. Each team can have five members maximum, with around ten teams taking part each week. Give your team the winning edge by checking the night’s topics for each round on their Facebook page.
When: Every Thursday at 8.30 pm
Where: Churchill’s, 104 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai | (+852) 2177 7002
From craft brewery to an all-in-one café, bistro, and bar, Yardley Brothers’ newest venture on Peel Street offers top-notch pints, good vibes, and a good old-fashioned pub quiz every Wednesday. Stay tuned on the company’s socials to find out how you can sign up for the quiz, and what attractive prices they are giving out for the week.
When: Weekly on Wednesdays
Where: Yardleys, 62 Peel Street, Central
First published on 19 June 2019. Originally written by Sophie Pettit. Last updated by Celia Lee.
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