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BAR LEONE, HONG KONG, IS THE WORLD'S BEST BAR AS THE LIST OF THE 50 BEST BARS 2026 IS REVEALED
The Hong Kong bar won again after votes from more than 800 drinks experts and a ranking that added 14 new entries.
- On October 7, 2026, Hong Kong's Bar Leone was named "The World's Best Bar" for the second consecutive year during a live ceremony in Milan, Italy, sponsored by Perrier.
- Co-Founded in 2023 by Lorenzo Antinori and Justin Shun Wah, the bar draws inspiration from Rome's Trastevere district and emphasizes "Cocktails for the people," focusing on straightforward hospitality and impeccable drinks.
- The top five includes Milan's Moebius Milano at No. 2, Cartagena's Alquimico at No. 3, Bangkok's Bar Us at No. 4, and Athens' Line at No. 5, with the 2026 list featuring bars from 26 cities with 14 new entries.
- Spain's cocktail scene earned recognition with six bars in the top 100, including Barcelona's Sips at No. 16 and Paradiso at No. 17, while Madrid's Angelita entered the top 50 list at No. 50.
- Faye Huggett, Director of Community for The 50 Best Bars, stated the rankings reflect "extraordinary talent, dedication and hospitality" elevating global bar culture, with the 2026 list continuing to highlight emerging trends through 14 new entries.
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