That’s right! For the first time, a Mexican bar has topped the list of The World’s 50 Best Bars 2024, cementing Mexico City’s status as a global reference in mixology.
As the birthplace of mezcal and tequila, two of the most iconic and internationally cherished drinks, Mexico continues to shine on the gourmet scene. Today, Mexico City is not only home to Michelin-starred restaurants, but it also proudly hosts the Best Bar in the World.
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Handshake Speakeasy Is the Best Bar in the World!
The World’s 50 Best Bars is a prestigious ranking where nearly 700 mixology experts, journalists, and consultants honor the most outstanding bars across the globe. In its latest edition, Handshake Speakeasy was named the Best Bar in North America 2024 and also received the title of Best Bar in the World 2024.
Inspired by the Prohibition era, this award-winning bar in Mexico City stands out for its atmosphere that evokes secrecy, paired with an elegant Art Deco aesthetic. Located in the heart of the city, it’s known for its exceptional hospitality and innovative cocktail creations by head bartender Eric Van Beek.
With this award, Mexico has outshone destinations like China, Spain, London, Singapore, Greece, Buenos Aires, Colombia, and South Korea. This year, the top three was completed by Bar Leone in Hong Kong and Sips in Barcelona.
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Without a doubt, Mexico City is a must-visit destination for connoisseurs. In addition to taking the top spot, other capital bars also stood out on the list: Tlecān at number 20, and Licoreria Limantour at number 32, further confirming the premium quality of Mexican mixology.
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Please remember that alcoholic beverages are for adults only and should be consumed responsibly. Drink in moderation. Don’t drink and drive.
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