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World's 50 Best Bars 2023

50 ranked places and 18 named awards, as published. Every name links through to what this site knows about who has worked there.

Source: theworlds50best.com across 13 pages
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The list, in published order

  1. 1SipsBarcelona
  2. 2Double Chicken PleaseNew York City
  3. 3Handshake SpeakeasyMexico City
  4. 4ParadisoBarcelona
  5. 5The ConnaughtLondon
  6. 6Little Red DoorParis
  7. 7Licorería LimantourMexico City
  8. 8Tayēr + ElementaryLondon
  9. 9AlquímicoCartagena
  10. 10HimkokOslo
  11. 11Tres MonosBuenos Aires
  12. 12Line AthensAthens
  13. 13BKK Social ClubBangkok
  14. 14Jigger & PonySingapore
  15. 15Maybe SammySydney
  16. 16Salmon GuruMadrid
  17. 17OverstoryNew York City
  18. 18ZestSeoul
  19. 19Mahaniyom Cocktail BarBangkok
  20. 20COA Hong KongHong Kong
  21. 21Drink KongRome
  22. 22Hanky PankyMexico City
  23. 23Caretaker's CottageMelbourne
  24. 24Café La TrovaMiami
  25. 25Baba au RumAthens
  26. 26CoChinChinaBuenos Aires
  27. 27Katana KittenNew York City
  28. 28Satan's WhiskersLondon
  29. 29Wax OnBerlin
  30. 30Florería AtlánticoBuenos Aires
  31. 31Röda HusetStockholm
  32. 32Sago HouseSingapore
  33. 33Freni e FrizioniRome
  34. 34ArgoHong Kong
  35. 35A Bar with Shapes for a NameLondon
  36. 36The SG ClubTokyo
  37. 37Bar BenfiddichTokyo
  38. 38The Cambridge Public HouseParis
  39. 39Panda & SonsEdinburgh
  40. 40Mimi KakushiDubai
  41. 41Scarfes BarLondon
  42. 421930Milan
  43. 43Carnaval BarLima
  44. 44L'AntiquarioNaples
  45. 45Baltra BarMexico City
  46. 46Locale FirenzeFlorence
  47. 47The ClumsiesAthens
  48. 48Atlas BarSingapore
  49. 49Jewel of the SouthNew Orleans
  50. 50Galaxy BarDubai

Named awards

Art of Hospitality Award

Bartenders' Bartender Award

Best Bar Design Award

Best Cocktail Menu 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 Best Bar in Asia

The Best Bar in Australasia

The Best Bar in Europe

The Best Bar in North America

The Best Bar in South America

The Best Bar in the Middle East and Africa

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.