The annual announcement of the 50 Best Bars in North America took place in Vancouver, showcasing top bars from the U.S., Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City secured the top rank again, solidifying its global status. NYC's Superbueno followed closely. The list featured a blend of repeat and newcomer bars, with the U.S. comprising 26 entries. Notably, Bar Pompette was named Best Bar in Canada, while Library by the Sea claimed the top Caribbean title, illustrating the vibrant cocktail culture across the continent.
"This year's list is a testament to the relentless drive that defines the cocktail industry," said Emma Sleight, head of content for North America's 50 Best Bars, in a press release. "Cheers to Handshake Speakeasy for excelling in the craft, hospitality and ingenuity that continues to crown them No.1."
For the second year in a row, Mexico City's Handshake Speakeasy secured the No. 1 spot, followed by NYC's Superbueno at No. 2 for the second consecutive year.
U.S. honorees accounted for more than half of this year's list, with 26 bars claiming positions in the top 50. The remainder consists of 14 bars from Mexico, eight from Canada, and two from the Caribbean.
Toronto's Bar Pompette was crowned the Best Bar in Canada, clocking in at No. 7 on the list overall. As for the Caribbean, Grand Cayman's Library by the Sea took home top honors for the region, claiming the No. 30 spot.
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