The Top 500 Bars ranking from 1-100 was unveiled during a ceremony at Le Crillon in Paris on the 13th of November 2023 with Maybe Sammy in Sydney taking the first spot.
Top 500 bars has announced the new ranking of the most influential bars in the world from 100 to 1. The new most influential bar is Maybe Sammy from Sydney taking the crown from Paradiso which is number 3 this year. F
This year, the ranking of 500 bars involved 122 different cities, 53 different countries with new cities like Auchterarder, Bali and Bogota. If UK and Singapore are still strong players, Italy with Spain are pushing as well with the US coming back.
To create this ranking, they have aggregated thousands of data about cocktail bars on the web, from hundreds of sources, in over 20 languages. They gather the opinion of experts, journalists and influencers, but also rankings, platforms and search engines that aggregate reviews from everyone to complete the set. All this data has been processed by an algorithm to produce a weighted ranking of 500 bars Here si the full list of the Top 500 Bars 2023: 1-100 Ranking.
Top 500 Bars 2023: 1-100 Ranking
1. Maybe Sammy (Sydney/Australia)
2. Double Chicken Please (New York/US)
3. Paradiso (Barcelona/Spain)
4. Little Red Door (Paris/France)
5. Jigger and Pony (Singapore City/Singapore)
6. Sips (Barcelona/Spain)
7. Connaught Bar (London/UK)
8. Hanky Panky (Mexico City/Mexico)
9. Himkok (Oslo/Norway)
10. Salmon Guru (Madrid/Spain)
11. The Clumsies (Athens/Greece)
12. Tayer + Elementary (London/UK)
13. Alquimico (Cartagena/Colombia)
14. Panda & Sons (Edinburgh/UK)
15. Lyaness (London/UK)
16. Licoreria Limantour (Mexico City/Mexico)
17. Drink Kong (Rome/Italy)
18. ATLAS (Singapore City/Singapore)
19. Handshake Speakeasy (Mexico City/Mexico)
20. Swift (London/UK)
21. Tres Monos (Buenos Aires/Argentina)
22. BKK Social Club (Bangkok/Thailand)
23. COA (Hong Kong/China)
24. Freni e Frizioni (Rome/Italy)
25. Artesian (London/UK)
26. Baba au Rum (Athens/Greece)
27. Dukes (London/UK)
28. Café La Trova (Miami/US)
29. Manhattan Bar (Singapore City/Singapore)
30. Floreria Atlantico (Buenos Aires/Argentina)
31. Locale (Florence/Italy)
32. L’Antiquario (Naples/Italy)
33. Scarfes Bar (London/UK)
34. 1930 (Milan/Italy)
35. Danico (Paris/France)
36. Camparino in Galleria (Milan/Italy)
37. Bar Benfiddich (Tokyo/Japan)
38. Angelita (Madrid/Spain)
39. Gucci Giardino 25 (Florence/Italy)
40. 1862 Dry Bar (Madrid/Spain)
41. Line (Athens/Greece)
42. Penicillin (Hong Kong/China)
43. Silverleaf (London/UK)
44. Red Frog Speakeasy (Lisbon/Portugal)
45. Katana Kitten (New York/US)
46. Side Hustle (London/UK)
47. Attaboy (New York/US)
48. Bemelmans Bar (New York/US)
49. Martiny’s (New York/US)
50. Jerry Thomas Speakeasy (Rome/Italy)
51. 🔶🟥🔵 (London/UK)
52. Sidecar (New Delhi/India)
53. Satan’s Whiskers (London/UK)
54. Backdoor 43 (Milan/Italy)
55. Barro Negro (Athens/Greece)
56. Employees Only (New York/US)
57. 28 Hong Kong Street (Singapore City/Singapore)
58. Dr. Stravinsky (Barcelona/Spain)
59. Galaxy Bar (Dubai/UAE)
60. The Cambridge Public House (Paris/France)
61. Tan Tan (Sao Paulo/Brazil)
62. The Court (Rome/Italy)
63. Flying Dutchmen Cocktails (Amsterdam/The Netherlands)
64. Seed Library (London/UK)
65. Analogue (Singapore/Singapore)
66. Nutmeg & Clove (Singapore City/Singapore)
67. Donovan Bar (London/UK)
68. Le Syndicat (Paris/France)
69. Darkside (Hong Kong/China)
70. Dante (New York/US)
71. Mace (New York/US)
72. Tropic City (Bangkok/Thailand)
73. Schofield’s Bar (Manchester/UK)
74. Atrium Bar (Florence/Italy)
75. Tippling Club (Singapore/Singapore)
76. Callooh Callay (London/UK)
77. Boadas (Barcelona/Spain)
78. Hacha Agaveria (London/UK)
79. Nightjar (London/UK)
80. Coupette (London/UK)
81. Moonshiner (Paris/France)
82. Two Schmucks (Barcelona/Spain)
83. Candelaria (Paris/France)
84. Momus (Madrid/Spain)
85. Brujas (Mexico City/Mexico)
86. Le Mary Celeste (Paris/France)
87. The Baxter Inn (Sydney/Australia)
88. Ceresio 7 (Milan/Italy)
89. Kol Mezcalería (London/UK)
90. The Aubrey (Hong Kong/China)
91. Mag Cafè (Milan/Italy)
92. Sexy Fish (London/UK)
93. American Bar at the Savoy (London/UK)
94. Common Decency (London/UK)
95. The Dead Rabbit (New York/US)
96. Pier 42 (Oslo/Norway)
97. Bar Termini (London/UK)
98. Velvet at Corinthia (London/UK)
99. Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen (Cape Town/South Africa)
100. Super Lyan (Amsterdam/The Netherlands)