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The 25 best bars in the world 2023

Worldwide drinking destinations...

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Much of a bar’s appeal comes down to subjectivity, where the ambiance, drinks, service, you name it, often strikes one person’s tastes while not necessarily working for the person or group sitting next to you.

But that’s not to say a bit of expert opinion should be overlooked, especially if you’re creating a global taste-testing adventure and need help figuring out where to begin.

In that case, the drink connoisseurs used for 50 Best’s release of its top bars in the world for 2023 are the perfect guide for top spots across the map.

Here are the collective’s top 25…

25. Baba au Rum

Location: Athens, Greece

24. Cafe La Trova

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Location: Miami, Florida

23. Caretaker's Cottage

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Location: Melbourne, Australia

22. Hanky Panky

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Location: Mexico City, Mexico

21. Drink Kong

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Location: Rome, Italy

20. Coa

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Location: Hong Kong

19. Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar

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Location: Bangkok, Thailand

18. Zest

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Location: Seoul, South Korea

17. Overstory

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Location: New York, New York

16. Salmon Guru

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Location: Madrid, Spain

15. Maybe Sammy

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Location: Sydney, Australia

14. Jigger & Pony

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Location: Singapore

13. BKK Social Club

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Location: Bangkok, Thailand

12. Line

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Location: Athens, Greece

11. Tres Monos

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Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

10. Himkok

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Location: Oslo, Norway

9. Alquimico

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Location: Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

8. Tayer + Elementary

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Location: London, England

7. Licoreria Limantour

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Location: Mexico City, Mexico

6. Little Red Door

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Location: Paris, France

5. Connaught Bar

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Location: London, England

4. Paradiso

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Location: Barcelona, Spain

3. Handshake Speakeasy

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Location: Mexico City, Mexico

2. Double Chicken Please

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Location: New York, New York

1. Sips

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Location: Barcelona, Spain

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