Spirited Awards Regional Top 10 Honorees 2022

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Tales of the Cocktail Foundation has released the Spirited Awards Regional Top 10 Honorees 2022 and has announced that the 16th annual Spirited Awards will return for an in-person celebration in New Orleans from July 25-29, 2022.

Here is the full list of the Spirited Awards Regional Top 10 Honorees 2022 presented in alphabetical order.

SPIRITED AWARDS REGIONAL TOP 10 HONOREES 2022 – INTERNATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS

Best International Bar Team

Best International Bar Team – Asia Pacific (APAC)

• AHA Saloon — Taipei, Taiwan
• Charles H. Seoul at the Four Seasons Hotel — Seoul, South Korea
• Havana Social — Bangkok, Thailand
• Jigger & Pony at the Amara Hotel — Singapore
• MAYBE SAMMY — Sydney, Australia
• MO BAR at the Mandarin Oriental — Singapore
• No Sleep Club — Singapore
• Tropic City Cocktail Bar— Bangkok, Thailand
• Union Trading Company — Shanghai, China
• Vesper Cocktail Bar — Bangkok, Thailand

Best International Bar Team – Canada

• Atwater Cocktail Club — Montreal, Canada
• Bar Kismet — Halifax, Canada
• Bar Raval — Toronto, Canada
• Botanist at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel — Vancouver, Canada
• Mahjong Bar — Toronto, Canada
• Milky Way Cocktail Bar — Montreal, Canada
• Pourhouse — Vancouver, Canada
• The Cloakroom Bar — Montréal, Canada
• The Coldroom — Montreal, Canada
• The Keefer Bar — Vancouver, Canada

Best International Bar Team – Europe

• Le Calbar — Paris, France
• Lyaness at Sea Containers London — London, UK
• Paradiso — Barcelona, Spain
• Parovoz SpeakEasy — Kyiv, Ukraine
• Salmon Guru — Madrid, Spain
• Tayēr + Elementary — London, UK
• The Cambridge Public House — Paris, France
• The Clumsies — Athens, Greece
• The Donovan Bar at the Brown’s Hotel — London, UK
• Two Schmucks — Barcelona, Spain

Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

• ALQUÍMICO — Cartagena, Colombia
• Bar Las Brujas — Mexico City, México
• El Gallo Altanero — Guadalajara, México
• Gitano Jungle — Tulum, México
• Hanky Panky — Mexico City, México
• Kaito del Valle — Mexico City, México
• La Factoría — San Juan, Puerto Rico
• Mar y Zielo — Cartagena, Colombia
• Mulberry Project at La Zebra hotel — Tulum, México
• Tres Monos — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Best International Bar Team – Middle East & Africa (MEA)*

• Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen & Cape Brandy Bar — Cape Town, South Africa
• Front Back Accra — Accra, Ghana
• Galaxy Bar — Dubai, UAE
• Josephine Baker — Tel Aviv, Israel
• La Otra — Tel Aviv, Israel
• Lucky Shaker — Umhlanga, South Africa
• Sin + Tax — Johannesburg, South Africa
• Spicehaus — Tel Aviv, Israel
• The House of Machines — Cape Town, South Africa
• The MAINE Oyster Bar & Grill — JBR Dubai, UAE
• Tipamara — Tel Aviv, Israel

*Includes 11 honorees due to a tie

Best International Cocktail Bar

Best International Cocktail Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)*

• Bar TRENCH — Tokyo, Japan
• BYRDI — Melbourne, Australia
• Clipper — Auckland, New Zealand
• COA — Hong Kong, China
• JungleBird — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• MAYBE SAMMY — Sydney, Australia
• Nutmeg & Clove — Singapore
• Old Mate’s Place — Sydney, Australia
• Sidecar — New Delhi, India
• Southside Parlor — Seoul, South Korea
• The Pontiac — Hong Kong, China
• The SG Club — Tokyo, Japan

*Includes 13 honorees due to a tie

Best International Cocktail Bar – Canada

• Atwater Cocktail Club — Montreal, Canada
• Bar Mordecai — Toronto, Canada
• Civil Liberties — Toronto, Canada
• Cry Baby Gallery — Toronto, Canada
• Grapes & Soda — Vancouver, Canada
• Milk Tiger — Calgary, Canada
• Paper Lantern — Calgary, Canada
• Proof — Calgary, Canada
• The Cloakroom Bar — Montréal, Canada
• The Keefer Bar — Vancouver, Canada

Best International Cocktail Bar – Europe*

• A bar called Gemma — Stockholm, Sweden
• Cask — Cork City, Ireland
• Freni e Frizioni — Rome, Italy
• Laki Kane — London, UK
• Paradiso — Barcelona, Spain
• Parovoz SpeakEasy — Kyiv, Ukraine
• Red Frog — Lisbon, Portugal
• Salmon Guru — Madrid, Spain
• Satan’s Whiskers — London, UK
• Tayēr + Elementary — London, UK
• Three Sheets — London, UK
• Two Schmucks — Barcelona, Spain

*Includes 12 honorees due to a tie

Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

• ALQUIMICO — Cartagena, Colombia
• Café Ocampo — Mexico City, México
• Carnaval Bar — Lima, Peru
• El Barón Cafe & Liquor Bar — Cartagena, Colombia
• Florería Atlántico — Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Hanky Panky — Mexico City, México
• Kaito del Valle — Mexico City, México
• Selva Oaxaca — Oaxaca City, México
• Selvática — San José, Costa Rica
• Tres Monos — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Best International Cocktail Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

• Bolero — Batroun, Lebanon
• Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen & Cape Brandy Bar — Cape Town, South Africa
• Double Standard — Tel Aviv, Israel
• Front Back Accra — Accra, Ghana
• Galaxy Bar — Dubai, UAE
• Revolver Cocktail Bar — Nairobi, Kenya
• Shinko — Cairo, Egypt
• Sin + Tax — Johannesburg, South Africa
• The Art of Duplicity — Cape Town, South Africa
• The Republic Bar & Grill — Accra, Ghana

Best International Hotel Bar

Best International Hotel Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

• Bar Trigona at the Four Seasons Hotel — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Charles H. Seoul at the Four Seasons Hotel — Seoul, South Korea
• Flaggerdoot Cocktail Lounge at the Jackalope — Melbourne, Australia
• Jigger & Pony at the Amara Hotel — Singapore
• MO BAR at the Mandarin Oriental — Singapore
• Origin Bar at The Shangri-La Hotel — Singapore
• Punch Room at The Shanghai EDITION — Shanghai, China
• The Bamboo Bar at the Mandarin Oriental — Bangkok, Thailand
• The St Regis Bar HK — Hong Kong, China
• Writers Bar at the Raffles Hotel — Singapore

Best International Hotel Bar – Canada*

• 1608 Bar at the Fairmont Château Frontenac — Quebec City, Canada
• Bar Artéfact at Auberge Saint-Antoine Hotel — Québec, Canada
• Botanist at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel — Vancouver, Canada
• Clive’s Classic Lounge — Victoria, Canada
• Clockwork Champagne & Cocktails at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel — Toronto, Canada
• Library Bar at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel — Toronto, Canada
• Lobby Lounge at the Fairmont Pacific Rim — Vancouver, Canada
• Nacarat at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth — Montreal, Canada
• The Lounge at the Drake Hotel — Toronto, Canada
• The Raven Room at the Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre — Whistler, Canada
• Wilks’ Bar at Langdon Hall — Cambridge, Canada

*Includes 11 honorees due to a tie

Best International Hotel Bar – Europe

• Lyaness at Sea Containers London — London, UK
• Mandarin Bar & Bistrot at the Mandarin Oriental — Milan, Italy
• Pulitzer’s Bar at the Pulitzer Amsterdam — Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Punch Room at The Barcelona EDITION — Barcelona, Spain
• St Regis Bar at the St Regis hotel — Venice, Italy
• The American Bar at The Stafford London — London, UK
• The Coral Room at the Bloomsbury Hotel — London, UK
• The Donovan Bar at the Brown’s Hotel — London, UK
• The Mezzanine at The Stratford hotel — London, UK
• Widder Bar at the Widder Hotel — Zürich, Switzerland

Best International Hotel Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

• ACRE Baja — San José del Cabo, México
• Apache at The Click Clack Hotel — Bogotá, Colombia
• Bekeb at the Hotel Casa Hoyos — San Miguel de Allende, México
• Celajes Lounge Bar — Monteverde, Costa Rica
• Fifty Mils at the Four Seasons Hotel — Mexico City, México
• Hotel B Relais & Chateaux — Lima, Peru
• Mezcaleria Gota Gorda at the Soiree Boutique Hotel — Oaxaca, México
• Nobu Los Cabos at Nobu Hotel — Los Cabos, México
• Tigre at Hotel Casa Awolly — Mexico City, México
• Townhouse Rooftop at Townhouse Boutique Hotel and Rooftop — Cartagena, Colombia

Best International Hotel Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

• Bulgari Bar at The Bvlgari Resort — Dubai, UAE
• Bushwick at the Atlas Hotel — Tel Aviv, Israel
• Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & Bar at the Gorgeous George Hotel — Cape Town, South Africa
• Imperial Craft Cocktail Bar in the Imperial Hotel — Tel Aviv, Israel
• Planet Bar at the Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel — Cape Town, South Africa
• Sky 28 at the Kenzi Tower Hotel — Casablanca, Morocco
• Tambourin Rooftop Lounge and Bar at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel — Nairobi, Kenya
• The Willaston Bar at The Silo Hotel — Cape Town, South Africa

Best International Restaurant Bar

Best International Restaurant Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)*

• Bar Torino — Adelaide, Australia
• Caffe Fernet — Singapore
• Cork & Screw Country Club — Jakarta, Indonesia
• Happy Stan — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• KOR Shanghai — Shanghai, China
• KOR Taipei — Taipei, Taiwan
• Shady Acres — Hong Kong, China
• Skye Manila — Taguig, Philippines
• The Continental Deli — Newtown, Australia
• The Dragon Chamber — Singapore
• The Reservoire — Bangalore, India
• Union Bar & Brasserie — Jakarta, Indonesia

*Includes 12 honorees due to a tie

Best International Restaurant Bar – Canada

• Aloette — Toronto, Canada
• Bar Kismet — Halifax, Canada
• Bar Koukla — Toronto, Canada
• Highwayman Restaurant & Bar — Halifax, Canada
• Kissa Tanto — Vancouver, Canada
• Le Majestique — Montreal, Canada
• Pourhouse — Vancouver, Canada
• Published on Main — Vancouver, Canada
• Restaurant Yarrow — Edmonton, Canada
• The Ostrich Club — Halifax, Canada

Best International Restaurant Bar – Europe

• Angelita Madrid — Madrid, Spain
• Bonhomie — Paris, France
• Carico Milano — Milan, Italy
• Ceresio 7 — Milan, Italy
• Danico — Paris, France
• Le Mary Celeste — Paris, France
• Locale Firenze — Florence, Italy
• Odori Vermuteria Di Atene — Athens, Greece
• Sexy Fish — London, UK
• Tjoget — Stockholm, Sweden

Best International Restaurant Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

• Arca Tulum — Tulum, Mexico
• CASA CAVIA — Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Casa Oaxaca El Restaurante — Oaxaca, México
• Celele — Cartagena, Colombia
• El Destilado — Oaxaca City, México
• La Mariposario — Lima, Peru
• LEO — Bogota, Colombia
• Mar y Zielo — Cartagena, Colombia
• Mesa Franca — Bogotá, Colombia
• Pujol — Mexico City, México

Best International Restaurant Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

• Amazonico Dubai — Dubai, UAE
• Elgr — South Africa, Cape Town
• Ferdinand — Beirut, Lebanon
• LPM Restaurant & Bar — Dubai, UAE
• Marble — Johannesburg, South Africa
• MASTI – Cocktails & Cuisine — Dubai, UAE
• Mawimbi Seafood & Cafe — Nairobi, Kenya
• Sachi Heliopolis — Cairo, Egypt
• The Athletic Club & Social — Cape Town, South Africa
• Zuma Dubai — Dubai, UAE

Best New International Cocktail Bar

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

• Apollonia — Sydney, Australia
• ARGO — Hong Kong, China
• Dean and Nancy on 22 — Sydney, Australia
• Pearl Diver Cocktails and Oysters — Melbourne, Australia
• Quality Goods Club — Hong Kong, China
• RE — Sydney, Australia
• Republic at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia — Singapore
• Sago House — Singapore
• Teresa Cocktail Bar — Napier, New Zealand
• The Bellwood — Tokyo, Japan

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Canada*

• Bar Pompette — Toronto, Canada
• Chez Ernest — Montreal, Canada
• Corsair — Toronto, Canada
• Dear Friend — Dartmouth, Canada
• Laowai — Vancouver, Canada
• Major Tom — Calgary, Canada
• The Chickadee Room — Vancouver, Canada

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Europe

• a bar with shapes for a name — London, UK
• Amaro Bar — London, UK
• Isa Gastrobar at the Four Seasons Hotel — Madrid, Spain
• Publiq. — London, UK
• Quattro Teste — Lisbon, Portugal
• Schofield’s Bar — Manchester, UK
• Side Hustle at the NoMad — London, UK
• SIPS — Barcelona, Spain
• The Pineapple Club — Birmingham, UK
• Wax On — Berlin, Germany

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

• Bête Noire FM — Ensenada, México
• Bootlegger Speakeasy Bar — Puebla, México
• COCHINCHINA — Buenos Aires, Argentina
• HiddenBar — Lima, Peru
• Lady Bee — Lima, Peru
• LaUat bar — Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Matilde Mi Amor — Guadalajara, México
• Next Door — Georgetown, Cayman Islands
• Osten — Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Zapote Bar at the Rosewood Mayakoba — Playa del Carmen, México

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

• Dead End Paradise — Beirut, Lebanon
• Fable — Cape Town, South Africa
• Mimi Kakushi — Dubai, UAE
• Roka Dubai — Dubai, UAE
• Sinnerman — Nairobi, Kenya
• The Drinkery — Cape Town, South Africa
• Tortuga Rum Bar — Nairobi, Kenya
• Zioux — Johannesburg, South Africa

SPIRITED AWARDS REGIONAL TOP 10 HONOREES 2022 – U.S. ESTABLISHMENTS

Best U.S. Bar Team

Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. Central

• Half Step — Austin, TX
• Jewel of the South — New Orleans, LA
• Johnny’s Gold Brick — Houston, TX
• Kumiko — Chicago, IL
• Manolito — New Orleans, LA
• Porco Lounge & Tiki Room — Cleveland, OH
• The Bamboo Room at Three Dots and a Dash — Chicago, IL
• The Roosevelt Room — Austin, TX
• The Sugar House — Detroit, MI
• Three Dots and a Dash — Chicago, IL

Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. East*

• Allegory at the Eaton Hotel — Washington, D.C.
• Attaboy — New York, NY
• Jaguar Sun — Miami, FL
• Katana Kitten — New York, NY
• Mace Bar — New York, NY
• Proof — Charleston, SC
• The Long Island Bar — Brooklyn, NY
• Service Bar DC — Washington, DC
• Silver Lyan at the Riggs Washington DC — Washington, DC
• Sugar Monk — New York, NY
• Ticonderoga Club — Atlanta, GA

*Includes 11 honorees due to a tie

Best U.S. Bar Team – U.S. West

• Big Bar — Los Angeles, CA
• Cleaver – Butchered Meats, Seafood & Classic Cocktails — Las Vegas, NV
• Death & Co. at the Ramble Hotel — Denver, CO
• Lady Jane — Denver, CO
• Paper Plane — San Jose, CA
• Rob Roy — Seattle, WA
• Rumba — Seattle, WA
• The Snug — Sacramento, CA
• Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA
• True Laurel — San Francisco, CA

Best U.S. Cocktail Bar

Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. Central

• Beachbum Berry’s Latitude 29 — New Orleans, LA
• DrinkWell — Austin, TX
• Julep — Houston, TX
• Longfellow’s Other Room — Cincinnati, OH
• Queen’s Park — Birmingham, AL
• The Bamboo Room at Three Dots and a Dash — Chicago, IL
• The Roosevelt Room — Austin, TX
• The Violet Hour — Chicago, IL
• The Whistler — Chicago, IL
• Vault — Fayetteville, AR

Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. East

• Bar Goto — New York, NY
• Bar Goto Niban — Brooklyn, NY
• Katana Kitten — New York, NY
• Mace Bar — New York, NY
• Pearl Diver — Nashville, TN
• Portland Hunt + Alpine Club — Portland, ME
• Proof — Charleston, SC
• Raines Law Room Chelsea — New York, NY
• Service Bar — Washington, DC
• The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club — Nashville, TN

Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West

• Bar Leather Apron — Honolulu, HI
• Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour — Phoenix, AZ
• Century Grand — Phoenix, AZ
• Jammyland Cocktail Bar & Reggae Kitchen — Las Vegas, NV
• Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA
• Navy Strength — Seattle, WA
• Occidental — Denver, CO
• Teardrop Lounge — Portland, OR
• The Snug — Sacramento, CA
• Wildhawk — San Francisco, CA

Best U.S. Hotel Bar

Best U.S. Hotel Bar – U.S. Central

• Bar Marilou at the Maison de la Luz — New Orleans, LA
• Bourbon “O” Jazz Bar at Bourbon Orleans Hotel — New Orleans, LA
• Evening Bar at the Shinola hotel — Detroit, MI
• Hot Tin at the Pontchartrain Hotel — New Orleans, LA
• Lazy Bird at The Hoxton — Chicago, IL
• Midnight Rambler at the Joule — Dallas, TX
• The Driskill Bar at The Driskill Hotel — Austin, TX
• The Elysian Bar at the Hotel Peter and Paul — New Orleans, LA
• The Library at the Detroit Club — Detroit, MI
• Vaso Dublin at AC Hotel Columbus Dublin — Dublin, OH

Best U.S. Hotel Bar – U.S. East

• Allegory at the Eaton Hotel — Washington, D.C.
• Champagne Bar at The Surf Club Miami — Miami, FL
• Dear Irving on Hudson at the Aliz Hotel — New York, NY
• El Quijote at Hotel Chelsea — New York, NY
• JIMMY at ModernHaus SoHo — New York, NY
• King Cole Bar at The St. Regis New York — New York, NY
• L.A. Jackson at the Thompson Nashville — Nashville, TN
• Orilla Bar & Grill at the Urbanica the Euclid Hotel — Miami Beach, FL
• Silver Lyan at the Riggs Washington DC — Washington, DC
• The Living Room at The Dewberry — Charleston, SC

Best U.S. Hotel Bar – U.S. West

• ARDOR at The West Hollywood EDITION — West Hollywood, CA
• Hey Love at The Jupiter — Portland, OR
• Libertine Social at the Mandalay Bay — Las Vegas, NV
• Little Rituals at the Residence Inn/Courtyard by Marriott — Phoenix, AZ
• Mayor’s Table at the Lido House Newport — Newport Beach, CA
• Mountaineering Club at the Graduate Seattle Hotel — Seattle, WA
• Stella. at Hotel Sorrento — Seattle, WA
• The Amigo Room at Ace Hotel & Swim Club — Palm Springs, CA
• The Manor Bar at Rosewood Miramar Beach — Montecito, California
• The Tap Room at the Langham Huntington— Los Angeles, CA

Best U.S. Restaurant Bar

Best U.S. Restaurant Bar – U.S. Central*

• Automatic Seafood and Oysters — Birmingham, AL
  Coltivare — Houston, TX
• Copper Spoon — Fort Wayne, IN
• Jewel of the South — New Orleans, LA
• Kumiko — Chicago, IL
• Monteverde — Chicago, IL
• Rosie Cannonball — Houston, TX
• Saba — New Orleans, LA
• Spoon and Stable — Minneapolis, MN
• Takoi — Detroit, MI
• Thyme X Table — Bay Village, OH
• Watershed Kitchen and Bar — Columbus, OH

*Includes 12 honorees due to a tie

Best U.S. Restaurant Bar – U.S. East

• Café La Trova — Miami, FL
• Chickadee — Boston, MA
• Cosme — New York, NY
• Crown Shy — New York, NY
• Gramercy Tavern — New York, NY
• Jaguar Sun — Miami, FL
• Kimball House — Decatur, GA
• Llama San — New York, NY
• Macchialina — Miami, FL
• Sunny’s at Lot 6 — Miami, FL

Best U.S. Restaurant Bar – U.S. West

• Across the Pond — Phoenix, AZ
• Bavel — Los Angeles, CA
• Cleaver – Butchered Meats, Seafood & Classic Cocktails — Las Vegas, NV
• L’Oursin — Seattle, WA
• Otium — Los Angeles, CA
• Redbird — Los Angeles, CA
• Republique — Los Angeles, CA
• Strong Water Anaheim — Anaheim, CA
• Sunday Vinyl — Denver, CO
• Tavernetta — Denver, CO

Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar

Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. Central

• Angel Share — Houston, TX
• Apothecary — Dallas, TX
• Bar Loretta — San Antonio, TX
• Chandelier Bar at the Four Seasons Hotel — New Orleans, LA
• Dragonfly — Detroit, MI
• Law Bird — Columbus, OH
• Settle Down Tavern — Madison, WI
• Supergeil — Detroit, MI
• Tiki Tatsu-Ya — Austin, TX
• Trash Panda Drinking Club — Houston, TX

Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. East

• Delbar — Atlanta, GA
• Double Chicken Please — New York, NY
• Hoja Taqueria — Miami, FL
• Last Saint — Charleston, SC
• Margot Natural Wine Bar — Miami, FL
• O.K.P.B. — Washington, DC
• Overstory — New York, NY
• Temple Bar — New York, NY
• The Bar at Audrey — Nashville, TN
• The Sunken Harbor Club — Brooklyn, NY

Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. West

• Bar Maze — Honolulu, HI
• Bicyclette — Los Angeles, CA
• Forget Me Not — Denver, CO
• Happy Accidents — Alburquerque, NM
• Highball Cocktail Bar — Phoenix, AZ
• Inside Passage — Seattle, WA
• Kona’s Street Market — San Francisco, CA
• Palmetto — Oakland, CA
• Trade Winds Tavern — Seattle, WA
• Yacht Club — Denver, CO

Overall Top 10 Nominees will be announced on June 2, 2022, Top 4 Finalists will be named on June 21, 2022, and Winners will be celebrated on July 28, 2022.