New York City, known for its vibrant nightlife, has once again proven its prowess in the world of mixology. The extended ranking of the world’s top 100 bars, released just a week before The World’s 50 Best Bars list, features four NYC establishments, capturing the essence of the city’s diverse and thriving bar scene.
Here’s a glimpse of the New York bars that secured spots on this prestigious list:
1. Attaboy (Rank: 57) – A beloved speakeasy-inspired gem that has captured the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Known for its inventive cocktails and cozy atmosphere, Attaboy continues to be a must-visit destination.
2. Martiny’s (Rank: 68) – A fresh entry into the global scene, Martiny’s quickly made its mark with its unique cocktails and welcoming ambiance. It’s the perfect spot for those looking to explore new flavors.
3. Maison Premiere (Rank: 91) – Maison Premiere, a returning favorite, is renowned for its classic cocktails and exquisite oysters. This bar embodies the timeless charm of New York’s cocktail culture.
4. Employees Only (Rank: 99) – A cherished establishment that consistently delivers exceptional drinks and an inviting atmosphere. Employees Only remains a quintessential New York City experience.
While these bars may not have cracked the top 50, they’ve secured their place in the world’s top 100, a testament to New York’s position as a global hub for cocktail innovation.
In addition to New York, other U.S. cities also earned their spots on the list. Chicago’s Kumiko, ranked at 82, and Los Angeles’ Thunderbolt, at 89, showcase the nation’s diverse and dynamic bar scene.
The rankings are determined by votes from The World’s Best Bars Academy, comprising nearly 700 drink experts worldwide, including bartenders, consultants, drinks writers, and cocktail specialists. This esteemed panel ensures a comprehensive and unbiased evaluation of the world’s finest bars.
The highly anticipated unveiling of The World’s 50 Best Bars list is scheduled for October 17 at an event in Singapore. It’s an exciting moment for both bar enthusiasts and those eager to explore the world’s top-notch watering holes.
Here is the complete 51-100 list from The World’s 50 Best Bars, offering a global perspective on the most exceptional bars across the world:
- Danico (Paris)
- Lady Bee (Lima)
- The Bellwood (Tokyo)
- Lyaness (London)
- Vesper (Bangkok)
- Tan Tan (São Paulo)
- Attaboy (New York)
- Subastor (São Paulo)
- 28 Hongkong Street (Singapore)
- Arca (Tulum)
- Byrdi (Melbourne)
- Hero Bar (Nairobi)
- Manhattan (Singapore)
- Nutmeg & Clove (Singapore)
- El Gallo Altanero (Guadalajara)
- Tropic City (Bangkok)
- Sidecar (New Delhi)
- Martiny’s (New York)
- Ergo (Dubai)
- Barro Negro (Athens)
- Penicillin (Hong Kong)
- Rayo (Mexico City)
- Civil Liberties (Toronto)
- Hope & Sesame (Guangzhou)
- Bar Cham (Seoul)
- Swift (London)
- Velvet (Berlin)
- Analogue Initiative (Singapore)
- Bar High Five (Tokyo)
- La Sala de Laura (Bogotá)
- Kaito del Valle (Mexico City)
- Kumiko (Chicago)
- Native (Singapore)
- Svanen (Oslo)
- Camparino in Galleria (Milan)
- Nouvelle Vague (Tirana)
- Ruby (Copenhagen)
- Red Frog (Lisbon)
- Thunderbolt (Los Angeles)
- Mirror Bar (Bratislava)
- Maison Premiere (New York)
- Donovan Bar (London)
- Tjoget (Stockholm)
- Sin + Tax (Johannesburg)
- Schofield’s Bar (Manchester)
- Lost & Found (Nicosia)
- Darkside (Hong Kong)
- The Bar in front of The Bar (Athens)
- Employees Only (New York)
- Artesian (London)
These bars represent a diverse selection of top-notch cocktail destinations from around the world, offering a wide range of experiences for cocktail enthusiasts and connoisseurs to explore and enjoy.
So, whether you’re a local looking for new places to explore or a tourist seeking the best of New York’s nightlife, these bars offer a delightful journey through the city’s cocktail culture. Don’t miss the chance to savor the world’s finest concoctions right here in the heart of NYC.