North America's 50 Best Bars List 2025 Announced

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HANDSHAKE SPEAKEASY FROM MEXICO CITY IS NAMED THE BEST BAR IN NORTH AMERICA FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW AS THE RANKING OF NORTH AMERICA’S 50 BEST BARS IS REVEALED

In its fourth edition, the list of North America’s 50 Best Bars 2025 was announced at a live ceremony in
Vancouver

Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico City, is named No.1 and is crowned The Best Bar in Mexico, sponsored by Perrier

• This year’s list features 26 US bars, 14 from Mexico, 8 from Canada, and 2 based in the Caribbean

The Best Bar in Canada, sponsored by Torres Brandy, is awarded to Bar Pompette (No.7) from Toronto

Library by the Sea, Grand Cayman, No.30, earns The Best Bar in the Caribbean, sponsored by Scrappy's Bitters

Julie Reiner of Clover Club and Milady’s in New York wins the Roku Industry Icon Award

Lemon, Chicago, wins the Campari One To Watch Award

Three Cents Best New Opening Award goes to New York’s Clemente Bar (No.11)

Thunderbolt, Los Angeles, No.24, earns the Ketel One Sustainable Bar Award

• Toronto’s Civil Works is awarded the Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu Award

Mírate from Los Angeles, No.12, is the Nikka Highest Climber Award winner

• New York’s Sip & Guzzle (No.5) earns the Disaronno Highest New Entry Award

Carry On from Phoenix wins the Best Bar Design Award, sponsored by St-Germain

Licorería Limantour (No.9) in Mexico City earns the Rémy Martin Legend of the List Award

See the full press release attached below.

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