Exciting New Discoveries in the World of Cocktails
The World's 50 Best Bars 2024 has unveiled its extended list of bars ranked from 51 to 100, catching the attention of cocktail enthusiasts around the globe. This year's inclusion of numerous remarkable venues showcases an impressive array of talents and creativity found in bars across various countries. The annual list, which is highly anticipated, reveals the artistry and dedication behind the craft of mixology.
The Voting Process
To create this prestigious list, a diverse panel of more than 700 independent drinks experts, renowned bartenders, educators, and recognized cocktail specialists contributed their votes. Their collective experience offers a comprehensive snapshot of the bars that stand out for their excellence in hospitality, innovative cocktails, and extraordinary experiences. This extensive selection process ensures a well-rounded representation of the vibrant global cocktail scene.
Key Highlights from the Extended List
For 2024, the list shines a spotlight on bars spanning across 35 cities worldwide, proudly incorporating 12 new entries. Once again, bars from the USA lead the charge, claiming seven spots across four different cities, illustrating the country's influential role in the cocktail industry. The UK also made a significant presence, securing four bars in Europe, while Asia is represented by 13 bars, three of which are located in Singapore.
A Celebration of Global Cocktail Culture
With the release of the extended 51-100 list, The World's 50 Best Bars aims to broaden the scope of the world’s most extraordinary drinking establishments. Each year, the expansion of this list allows for the celebration of the industry’s relentless dedication and customer service, recognizing those who contribute uniquely to the global cocktail narrative.
Emma Sleight's Enthusiasm for the New List
Emma Sleight, Head of Content for The World's 50 Best Bars, expressed her excitement about the new rankings: "We are absolutely thrilled to once again spotlight more of the world's most remarkable bars with the release of the 51-100 list. This extended ranking provides an incredible opportunity to honor the enthusiastic commitment and unmatched hospitality prevalent in the world’s best bars on a grander scale."
New Entries Highlighted
This year's list included noteworthy new entries that are making their mark in the cocktail scene. Notable names are London’s Kwãnt Mayfair at No. 52, Singapore’s Cat Bite Club at No. 56, and Madrid’s Angelita at No. 65. Other significant inclusions are Toronto’s Bar Pompette at No. 70 and Dubai’s LPM Dubai at No. 76. Undoubtedly, these bars are set to become destinations for cocktail aficionados looking for the next great experience.
A Splash of Diversity
The diversity of the list reflects the global nature of the cocktail industry. With two bars from Australia, alongside one each from Dubai, Nairobi, and Johannesburg, and the pioneering entry of Smoke & Bitters from Hiriketiya, which marks the first bar represented from Sri Lanka, this list truly captures the worldwide cultural landscape of cocktails.
Join the Cocktail Community
As the excitement builds for the upcoming announcement of The World's 50 Best Bars 2024, which is set to be shared in a live broadcast, cocktail enthusiasts everywhere are encouraged to participate. A vibrant community awaits those who wish to explore the innovations and traditions of the bars shaping the global cocktail experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the World's 50 Best Bars list?
The World's 50 Best Bars list is an annual ranking that recognizes the best bars around the globe, showcasing top cocktail culture and the finest mixologists.
How are the bars on the list selected?
The selection process involves voting from over 700 independent drinks experts, bartenders, and cocktail specialists, ensuring a comprehensive and diverse representation.
What cities are represented in the extended list?
The extended list features bars from 35 different cities, highlighting the global reach of cocktail culture.
How many new bars were added to the 2024 list?
This year, 12 new bars joined the list, showcasing the exciting developments in the cocktail scene.
When will the top 50 bars be announced?
The announcement for the top 50 bars of 2024 will be made public with a live broadcast, welcoming participation from cocktail lovers worldwide.
