Four Ace is a new magic-themed restaurant and bar, where Four is taken from the four suits of playing cards, while Ace refers to the ace card, and the name of the restaurant can be colloquially translated as "four sharps". The founder is a senior magic enthusiast, Four Ace was established less than a year ago, there are international magicians Association judge Li Ning, American mind master Max maven, internationally renowned magicians Liu Qian, Liu Shijie, Yif, well-known movie stars Guo Biting, Xia Yu to the store to support the scene.
If you only look at the slightly ordinary shop signs on the outside, you are likely to miss this very interesting "magic restaurant". Push open the double-glazed door with a refractive effect, and a rich steampunk wind blows in your face. Wooden floors, vintage-inspired leather sofas, a dazzling wine cabinet, exposed ceilings, brightly coloured murals, antler chandeliers, tripod pianos, and multiple rotating gears on the wall ceiling make this fusion of Italian restaurant and cocktail bar a modern and stylish atmosphere.
Four Ace's magic hour starts at 3 p.m. every day. It is difficult to balance food and wine in most restaurants and bars, and good restaurants and bars are like supermarket pre-mixes, while slightly famous bars serve meals that inevitably have a sense of cheap fast food. The chef of Four Ace has more than 20 years of experience in Italian food production at the Renaissance R&F Hotel, and many of the ingredients and seasonings in Four Ace are imported from abroad in order to ensure the taste of the food. Signature dishes alone include the intricate Wellington steak, the low-temperature slow-cooked aged Pu'er Australian grain-fed steak with rich tea aroma, the juicy Indian roast chicken on the outside and the juicy Indian Chicken on the outside, and the same bagel burger with five flavours of Guo Biting, as well as salads, pizzas, pastas and snack platters.
And when night falls, the quietly changing music style, the dimming of the light, the gradual fragrance of wine, and the low-pitched conversation and laughter make the atmosphere of Four Ace lazy and ambiguous. There are usually three bartenders in the store, and the female bartenders with high ponytails have outstanding temperament and ability, are skillful in fancy bartending, and can communicate with customers from all over the world without barriers in pure spoken English; The handsome bartender Seven is a partner of Four Ace and also has his own bartending studio, and in addition to his superb fancy bartending skills, Seven's close-up magic show is also quite popular; Another younger bartender is known for his humor and affinity, often using props to interact with visitors in addition to mixology, teaching everyone some simple and interesting little magic tricks and tricks. In addition to bartenders, Four Ace also has a full-time magician who performs close-up magic shows on theme days, and magicians from all over the world come to perform from time to time.
All the staff of Four Ace, including the waiters, will do some magic tricks, and have the opportunity to enjoy a close-up magic show during the guided seating, recommended ordering, food and wine offerings, and even the checkout process. The 3D projection on the table can provide more visual interest for the meal, the large screen on the second floor is suitable for calling friends to watch the ball game, and the three-legged piano is not an ornament, which will be played by a special person during festivals or weekend themed activities.
Four Ace has both classic cocktails such as whiskey sour and Manhattan, as well as a number of unique drinks, the classic cocktail of Rose Eggplant is popular among ladies for its bright color and sweet and sour taste, the simple and intense Negroni is suitable for those who love spirits, and the fresh and fragrant Shiso Fiz is suitable for almost everyone. When Four Ace's bartenders are developing new wines, they often take out shots to share with guests and listen to their opinions and suggestions.