Bar · on a published awards list
Handshake Speakeasy
Mexico City
- City
- Mexico City
- Neighborhood
- neighborhood not documented
- Opened
- opening year not documented
- Closed
- closing year not documented
On the published lists
13 wins, 10 ranked placements, 11 nominations, between 2021 and 2026. Every line is transcribed from the awarding body's own published list and links back to it. A nomination is shown as a nomination, never as a win.
North America's 50 Best Bars
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“Rémy Martin Legend of the List Award 2026 / Handshake Speakeasy / Mexico City”
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“No.12 Handshake Speakeasy / Mexico City”
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“Handshake Speakeasy is again named The Best Bar in Mexico and The Best Bar in North America, sponsored by Perrier, for a second consecutive year.”
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“Handshake Speakeasy is again named The Best Bar in Mexico and The Best Bar in North America, sponsored by Perrier, for a second consecutive year.”
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“No.1 Handshake Speakeasy / Mexico City”
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“After two years of being named The Best Bar in Mexico at the No.2 position, Handshake Speakeasy takes home the regional title for a third time”
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“while also making the final, ultimate step to become The Best Bar in North America 2024, sponsored by Perrier.”
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“No. 1 Handshake Speakeasy / Mexico City”
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“Awarded The Best Bar in Mexico 2023 title, sponsored by Bareksten, the magic of this bar is evident”
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“No.2 Handshake Speakeasy / Mexico City”
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“Ranked at No.2 on the list, this standout bar is also named The Best Bar in Mexico, sponsored by Torres Brandy.”
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“No.2 Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City”
Spirited Awards
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“Best International Cocktail Bar | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Bar Team | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“International Bartender of the Year | Eric van Beek — Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City, Mexico”
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“World’s Best Cocktail Menu | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) · nominated · Spirited Awards 2024“Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Bar Team | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) · nominated · Spirited Awards 2023“Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C) | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
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“World’s Best Cocktail Menu | Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico”
World's 50 Best Bars
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“The Best Bar in North America 2025, sponsored by Amaro Lucano: Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City”
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“2 Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City”
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“After making its debut in the 2021 list, Handshake Speakeasy has progressively ascended through the ranking each year to reach the ultimate spot as The Best Bar in North America 2024 and The World’s Best Bar 2024, sponsored by Perrier.”
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“After making its debut in the 2021 list, Handshake Speakeasy has progressively ascended through the ranking each year to reach the ultimate spot as The Best Bar in North America 2024 and The World’s Best Bar 2024, sponsored by Perrier.”
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“1 Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City”
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“3 Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City”
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“11 Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City”
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“25 Handshake Speakeasy Mexico City”
Who worked here, when (0 documented)
No source held here says who has worked behind this bar, so this section is honestly empty rather than filled in from guesswork. Add the first name if you know one.