The World’s 20 Best Bars were announced at an awards ceremony in Singapore, marking the first time the event was held in Asia.
Double Chicken Please in New York claimed second place, followed by Handshake Speakeasy from Mexico City in third. Sips in Barcelona took the top spot for the second consecutive year, emphasizing its belief in being a beacon of its own name.
The top ten bars were spread across Europe and North and South America, with London and Barcelona maintaining their success. Himkok in Oslo, Norway, made a significant leap to secure a spot among the top ten. Singapore led in Asia with three bars on the list, while Seoul’s Zest claimed the Highest New Entry Award at No.18.
The Full List includes:
- Sips, Barcelona – The Best Bar in Europe
- Double Chicken Please, New York – The Best Bar in North America
- Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City
- Paradiso, Barcelona
- Connaught Bar, London
- Little Red Door, Paris
- Licorería Limantour, Mexico City
- Tayēr + Elementary, London
- Alquímico, Cartagena, Colombia – The Best Bar in South America
- Himkok, Oslo – The Highest Climber
- Tres Monos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Line, Athens, Greece
- BKK Social Club, Bangkok – The Best Bar in Asia
- Jigger & Pony, Singapore
- Maybe Sammy, Sydney – The Best Bar in Australasia
- Salmon Guru, Madrid
- Overstory, New York
- Zest, Seoul – The Highest New Entry
- Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar, Bangkok – New Entry
- Coa, Hong Kong
These bars offer a taste of the diverse and dynamic world of international cocktail culture.
