The list with 50 Best Bars in North America, Which includes establishments from the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean, was revealed on Tuesday (29).
The big winner of the night was the bar Handshake Speakeasy in the city of Mexico, which was at the top for the second year in a row. Following in the 2024 steps, it was also considered the best bar in Mexico.
The “Hidden” bar made history as the first establishment in Mexico to occupy the number 1 of the renowned list of best bars in North America in 2024. Now, the partnership of the partners now Rodrigo Urraca and MARCOS DIBATTISTA repeats the feat.
With 32 seats, the establishment has changed its address and is now located inside the NH Hotel in Colonia Juarez. The space for mixologists also increased in size.
Bar director Eric Van Beek uses molecular mixology to create unexpected drinks that may seem traditional, but reveal complex flavors and in palate layers.
The house also features batch cocktails in barrels and a bar hidden at the bar, where the team elaborates their next liquid revelations. Some highlights go to the Once Upon A Time In Oaxaca and Mexi-Thai drinks, made with tequila, makrut lemon, coconut oil and basil and tomato.
With 14 Mexico bars in the ranking the country also appeared other times only in the top 10: the third position was with the Tlecān bar in Mexico City; the eighth, with El Gallo Altanero, in Guadalajara; The ninth, with Licorería LimaTonti, in Mexico City.
New York and its amazing bars
New York City continues to shining in the delivery of the most amazing handcrafted cocktails in the world. With 28 US bars among the top 50 in North America, the stone jungle 11 establishments on the list.
Second place in the ranking, even, got the Superbueno, in New York, that occupied the same position last year. The city also appeared in the fifth and sixth place, with Sip & Guzzle and Overstory, respectively.
See the full list:
50. Cure – New Orleans, USA
49. Bekeb – San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
48. Silver Lyan – Washington, DC, USA
47. Café de Nadie – Mexico City, Mexico
46. Dante – New York, USA
45. Allegory – Washington, DC, USA
44. Mother – Toronto, Canada
43. Angel’s Share – New York, USA
42. Katana Kitten – New York, USA
41. Yacht Club – Denver, USA
40. Kaito del Valle – Mexico City, Mexico
39. Bisous – Chicago, USA
38. MEADOWLARK – CHICAGO, USA
37. Bar Mordecai – Toronto, Canada
36. Atwater Cocktail Club – Montreal, Canada
35. Hanky Panky – Mexico City, Mexico
34. Bijou Drinquery Room – Mexico City, Mexico
33. Maison Premiere – New York, USA
32. La Factoría – San Juan, Puerto Rico
31. Cloakroom – Montreal, Canada
30. Library by the Sea – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
29. Jungle – Oaxaca, Mexico
28. The Keefer Bar – Vancouver, Canada
27. Ark – Tulum, Mexico
26. Botanist Bar – Vancouver, Canada
25. Best Contentions – Chicago, USA
24. Thunderbolt – Los Angeles, USA
23. Service Bar – Washington, DC, USA
22. Aruba Day Drink – Tijuana, Mexico
21. Civil Liberties – Toronto, Canada
20. Baltra Bar – Mexico City, Mexico
19. Double Chicken Please – New York, USA
18. Employees Only – New York, USA
17. True Laurel – San Francisco, USA
16. Pacific Cocktail Haven – San Francisco, USA
15. Marty’s – New York, USA
14. Bar Mauro – Mexico City, Mexico
13. Café La Trova – Miami, USA
12. Mirate – Los Angeles, USA
11. Clemente Bar – New York, USA
10. Kumiko – Chicago, USA
9. Licorería LimaTonti – Mexico City, Mexico
8. El Gallo Altanero – Guadalajara, Mexico
7. Pompette bar – Toronto, Canada
6. Oversory – New York, USA
5. Sip & Guzzle – New York, USA
4. Jewel of the South – New Orleans, USA
3. Tlecān – Mexico City, Mexico
2. Superbuene – New York, USA
1. Handshake Speakeasy – Mexico City, Mexico
How voting works
The ranking of the 50 best bars in North America reflects the best experiences in bars based on the vows of academy members, who are anonymous experts in the North American bars industry (including bartenders, bars owners, well -traveled, canadical, mexic and Caribbean -coquettel -cooked media.
As well as in all the top 50 lists for restaurants, bars and hotels, 25% of Academy members are renewed annually to maintain dynamic and relevant perspectives . Members of the 50 best organization do not vote and do not control the composition of the list ; This is the collective role of the voting academy. This means that bars cannot sign up to be on the list and no sponsor has any influence on the list.
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