Connaught Bar Tops List of World’s 50 Best Bars for 2022
London’s Connaught Bar has taken out top honors in the World’s 50 Best Bars list for 2021, for the second year running. As well as being crowned the best bar in the world, the Connaught also made our list of London’s best bars, proving we know what we are talking about when it comes to the top drinking spots around the world.
The Connaught Bar won from another London Bar, Tayēr and Elementary, with Barcelona’s Paradiso claiming the third spot.
New York’s Katana Kitten topped the list of US establishments, coming in at number 10 on the global list. 2019 champion Dante dropped to 30, while Attaboy made the list at 34.
While it didn’t make the final 50, LA’s Thunderbolt was named the “One to Watch.”
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The World’s 50 Best Bars Academy – which comprises 600 expert members – puts the list together each year based on rating bars across 28 geographical locations.
The Academy comprises 600 members, each selected for their expert opinion of the global bar scene. To create the Academy, and give it a fair representation of the international bar landscape, we divide the world into 28 geographical regions.
With international travel beginning to ramp up for most places, the list will come in handy for travelers looking to find the best places in which to sample quality drinks, atmosphere, and mixology.
You can check out the full list of 50 bars below.
The World’s 50 Best Bars 2021
- Connaught Bar, London
- Tayēr + Elementary, London
- Paradiso, Barcelona
- The Clumsies, Athens
- Florería Atlántico, Buenos Aires
- Licorería Limantour, Mexico City
- Coa, Hong Kong
- El Copitas, St Petersburg
- Jigger & Pony, Singapore
- Katana Kitten, New York
- Two Schmucks, Barcelona
- Hanky Panky, Mexico City
- Insider Bar, Moscow
- Baba Au Rum, Athens
- Manhattan, Singapore
- Atlas, Singapore
- Zuma, Dubai
- The SG Club, Tokyo
- Drink Kong, Rome
- 1930, Milan
- Presidente, Buenos Aires
- Maybe Sammy, Sydney
- Cantina OK!, Sydney
- Salmon Guru, Madrid
- Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City
- No Sleep Club, Singapore
- Camparino in Galleria, Milan
- Café La Trova, Miami
- Little Red Door, Paris
- Dante, New York
- Kwānt, London
- Bar Benfiddich, Tokyo
- Tres Monos, Buenos Aires
- Attaboy, New York
- Lucy’s Flower Shop, Stockholm
- MO Bar, Singapore
- Sips, Barcelona
- Baltra Bar, Mexico City
- Sober Company, Shanghai
- Tjoget, Stockholm
- Epic, Shanghai
- Charles H, Seoul
- Tippling Club, Singapore
- Above Board, Melbourne
- Galaxy Bar, Dubai
- Re, Sydney
- Sidecar, New Delhi
- Union Trading Company, Shanghai
- Darkside, Hong Kong
- Quinary, Hong Kong
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