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North America's 50 Best Bars 2022

50 ranked places and 14 named awards, as published. Every name links through to what this site knows about who has worked there.

Source: theworlds50best.com across 8 pages
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The list, in published order

  1. 1AttaboyNew York City
  2. 2Handshake SpeakeasyMexico City
  3. 3Licorería LimantourMexico City
  4. 4Katana KittenNew York City
  5. 5KumikoChicago
  6. 6Café La TrovaMiami
  7. 7Baltra BarMexico City
  8. 8Dante NYCNew York City
  9. 9ThunderboltLos Angeles
  10. 10Civil LibertiesToronto
  11. 11Zapote BarPlaya del Carmen
  12. 12La FactoríaSan Juan
  13. 13Kaito del ValleMexico City
  14. 14Sweet LibertyMiami
  15. 15Café de NadieMexico City
  16. 16Hanky PankyMexico City
  17. 17Double Chicken PleaseNew York City
  18. 18Service BarWashington DC
  19. 19Raised by WolvesSan Diego
  20. 20Sabina SabeOaxaca
  21. 21El Gallo AltaneroGuadalajara
  22. 22SelvaOaxaca
  23. 23Amor y AmargoNew York City
  24. 24Jewel of the SouthNew Orleans
  25. 25The Keefer BarVancouver
  26. 26Dear IrvingNew York City
  27. 27OverstoryNew York City
  28. 28Herbs & RyeLas Vegas
  29. 29El Pequeño BarMontreal
  30. 30Employees OnlyNew York City
  31. 31The Dead RabbitNew York City
  32. 32Broken ShakerMiami
  33. 33Friends and FamilyOakland
  34. 34Death & Co Los AngelesLos Angeles
  35. 35MaceNew York City
  36. 36Death & CoDenver
  37. 37ArcaTulum
  38. 38MotherToronto
  39. 39ABVSan Francisco
  40. 40El FloriditaHavana
  41. 41Bar RavalToronto
  42. 42Bar Leather ApronHonolulu
  43. 43Clover ClubNew York City
  44. 44Bitter & TwistedPhoenix
  45. 45Cloakroom BarMontreal
  46. 46JulepHouston
  47. 47Bar MordecaiToronto
  48. 48Teardrop LoungePortland
  49. 49Bar KismetHalifax
  50. 50GeneverLos Angeles

Named awards

Art of Hospitality Award

Bartenders' Bartender Award

Best Cocktail Menu Award

Best New Opening Award

Industry Icon Award

One To Watch Award

Sustainable Bar Award

The Best Bar in Canada

The Best Bar in Mexico

The Best Bar in Midwest USA

The Best Bar in North America

The Best Bar in South USA

The Best Bar in West USA

The Best Bar in the Caribbean

See a name here with an empty page behind it? Add who worked there. A room on a list with nobody documented in it is the most obvious gap in this record.

Curated by Jason Littrell. Every line here comes from a published source, and opt-out is instant and self-serve.