Cocktail was one of those movies that stay with you even after years of its release, and you just want more of it. The director finally paid heed to this request from fans and released the first look at Cocktail 2. The trio to feature in this movie are Kriti Sanon, Shahid Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna, who on March 13 released the first look on their respective Instagram accounts. While everyone is anticipating the trailer, we thought of giving you a sneak peek of its filming locations. Take a look at Cocktail 2 filming locations and sets.
Cocktail 2 Filming Locations Explained
Cocktail 2 Filming Locations In Europe
The production team of Cocktail 2 took the entire team to one of Europe’s most beautiful countries, Italy. A grand song, fun scenes on the streets, and playful romantic moments were all shot in the Sicilian island in Italy. Kriti Sanon had also shared a post with many pictures from this shoot location. The shoot seemed a fun-filled one, even after issues related to logistics were faced at tourist spots.
Sicily is the largest Mediterranean island, which offers a blend of Greek, Arab, and Norman influences. It is a diverse island that houses ancient Greek ruins, Baroque cities, active volcanoes, and pristine beaches.
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Cocktail 2 Filming Locations In India
South Delhi
The team also shot in the heart of South Delhi, the capital city of India. These scenes showcased the streets and neighbourhood for local flavor. This area of the city is perfect for casual hangout vibes or street shots.
South Delhi is an upscale area, with Greater Kailash, Defence Colony, and Saket as high-end residential areas. There are many scenic and historic spots to visit here, like the Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, and Qutub Minar.
Chhatarpur, Delhi
The Cocktail 2 team chose Chhatarpur in Delhi as the perfect spot to showcase the bond of three characters and their dynamics.
Chattarpur is a well-known locality in South Delhi. It houses the second-largest temple complex in India, Shri Adhya Katyayani Shakti Peeth Mandir (Chhatarpur Temple). The area is known for luxurious farmhouses that host big fat weddings.
Gurugram Sector 58 Mall
One of the places where Cocktail 2 is shot is the Gurugram Sector 58 Mall. The production team shot the urban crowd sequences in this mall. The lively energy of the city was easily shot here, adding a realistic touch to the movie.
This mall in Gurugram is a premium, modern high-street destination known for luxury shopping, trendy cafes, and aesthetic open-air architecture.
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Cocktail 2 Filming Locations: Challenges Faced
The team of Cocktail 2 had to face a lot of issues and challenges while filming the movie. While shooting in Italy, the team had to face logistics challenges as the shoot took place in the most well-known tourist spots.
While shooting in Delhi, the team had to shoot in high pollution and low AQI (Air Quality Index). They had to wear masks and also use purifiers often to adjust to the situation and keep the shoot going.
They also faced logistical issues in Delhi, as the shoot took place in bustling areas and tourist spots. The shoot was postponed in November 2025 when the Blast near the Red Fort area took place. Their security was heightened after the shoot was resumed.
Summing Up
Cocktail 2 is one of the most anticipated movies in 2026 and is all set to hit the theatres on June 19, 2026. While the release of the movie will take some months, the first teaser is all set to be released in cinemas near you on March 18, 2026.
