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World's 50 Best Bars 2018

50 ranked places and 10 named awards, as published. Every name links through to what this site knows about who has worked there.

Source: theworlds50best.com across 10 pages
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The list, in published order

  1. 1DandelyanLondon
  2. 2American BarLondon
  3. 3Manhattan BarSingapore
  4. 4The NoMad BarNew York City
  5. 5The ConnaughtLondon
  6. 6Bar TerminiLondon
  7. 7The ClumsiesAthens
  8. 8Atlas BarSingapore
  9. 9Dante NYCNew York City
  10. 10The Old ManHong Kong
  11. 11Licorería LimantourMexico City
  12. 12High Five BarTokyo
  13. 13NativeSingapore
  14. 14Florería AtlanticoBuenos Aires
  15. 15AttaboyNew York City
  16. 16The Dead RabbitNew York City
  17. 17Oriole BarLondon
  18. 18CoupetteLondon
  19. 19HimkokOslo
  20. 20Speak LowShanghai
  21. 21Sweet LibertyMiami
  22. 22Baba au RumAthens
  23. 23Operation DaggerSingapore
  24. 24Le SyndicatParis
  25. 25Lost & FoundNicosia
  26. 26Employees OnlyNew York City
  27. 27Central StationBeirut
  28. 28Scout LondonLondon
  29. 29Three Sheets BarLondon
  30. 30Black PearlMelbourne
  31. 31Tales & SpiritsAmsterdam
  32. 32TjogetStockholm
  33. 33Little Red DoorParis
  34. 3428 HongKong StreetSingapore
  35. 35Happiness ForgetsLondon
  36. 36La FactoriaSan Juan
  37. 37ParadisoBarcelona
  38. 38Indulge Experimental BistroTaipei
  39. 39El Copitas BarSt. Petersburg
  40. 40Tommy'sSan Francisco
  41. 41BlackTailNew York City
  42. 42CandelariaParis
  43. 43Schumann's BarMunich
  44. 44Trick DogSan Francisco
  45. 45Fifty MilsMexico City
  46. 46SwiftLondon
  47. 47Salmon GuruMadrid
  48. 48Buck & BreckBerlin
  49. 49Bar BenfiddichTokyo
  50. 50Lost LakeChicago

Named awards

Bartenders' Bartender Award

Best New Opening Award

Highest Climber Award

Highest New Entry Award

Industry Icon Award

Legend of the List Award

One To Watch Award

Sustainable Bar Award

The World's Best Bar

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.