BARS

Cocktail tourism is reshaping how cities are experienced, and Room 207 arrives as a clear signal of that shift. Launching in Winter 2025 in Manhattan’s East Village, the intimate 26-seat bar is the first-ever standalone concept from hospitality visionary Rajesh Bhardwaj, best known for Junoon, the MICHELIN-starred Indian restaurant that held its star for eight […] More

Dubai’s cocktail landscape is evolving faster than ever, and the top 10 bars in Dubai today showcase the city’s remarkable creativity, global talent, and rapidly rising standards. BarMagazine’s Top 10 Bars in Dubai 2025 highlights the venues that best represent this momentum, selected through editorial consensus and insights from across the international bar community. Mimi […] More

Singapore’s cocktail world enters a new chapter as POP CITY X PONY unveils the complete experience behind its much-anticipated concept. Created by Jigger & Pony Group in collaboration with The House of Suntory, the bar blends Japanese craft, modern subcultures, and creative hospitality into one cohesive, emotional space. The result is a venue that feels […] More

The Buenos Aires bar Tres Monos has been named Best Bar in South America and ranked No.10 in the World’s 50 Best Bars 2025, reaffirming Argentina’s growing influence on global cocktail culture. Led by Sebastián Atienza and Charly Aguinsky, Tres Monos continues to represent the creative, community-driven energy defining the continent’s new generation of bartenders. […] More

The founders of Bar Leone Hong Kong, ranked No.1 on The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025 and The Best Bar in Asia, are expanding their playful Italian spirit to mainland China with the opening of Bar Leone Shanghai this November in Huangpu. Staying true to the philosophy of Cocktail Popolari – “Cocktails for the People” […] More

Southeast Asia is an endless source of inspiration. Its bar scene is constantly evolving, surprising, and pushing boundaries. Here is a selection of my absolute favorites—venues that impressed me with their innovation, passion for craft, and unmatched hospitality. These are some of the Best Bars in Southeast Asia, not just places to have a drink, […] More

Employees Only is one of New York City’s most renowned speakeasies, blending Art Deco elegance with world-class hospitality. Ranked No. 15 on North America’s 50 Best Bars, this West Village institution has been setting the standard for cocktail excellence since opening in 2004. More than just a bar, Employees Only is a true industry icon. […] More

Ranked #1 Bar in the South USA and #34 in The World’s 50 Best Bars, Jewel of the South is a true celebration of New Orleans culture and cocktail craftsmanship. Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, this beloved bar is housed in a beautifully restored 1830s Creole cottage, offering a timeless yet refined […] More