San Miguel de Allende
North America’s 50 Best Bars awards ceremony, sponsored by Perrier, volition instrumentality for a 2nd variation May 4, 2023. The three-day spectacle volition beryllium held successful San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO World Heritage Site successful Mexico.
After a stellar 2022 motorboat successful New York City, the ceremonial volition again unite the North American barroom assemblage successful designation of the champion bars successful the continent. North America’s 50 Best Bars is an unbridled solemnisation of bartenders, barroom owners, and brands implicit 3 days of events.
“We can’t hold to motorboat our 2nd North America’s 50 Best Bars awards program, which volition beryllium bigger and amended than ever,” said Mark Sansom, Content Director for North America’s 50 Best Bars. “Mexico’s cocktail caliber is without uncertainty 1 of the world’s finest, with Mexican bars ranking the highest successful North America successful the past 2 editions of The World’s 50 Best Bars. We can’t hold to get the full North American barroom assemblage backmost unneurotic for our three-day bid of unrecorded events.”
2022 50 Best Bars Winners. Photo: BrakeThrough Media
Highlights for the lawsuit programme see the Bartenders’ Feast, which takes spot the nighttime earlier the uncover of North America’s 50 Best Bars 2023. It is followed by the glamorous awards ceremonial itself connected May 4, which volition diagnostic red-carpet arrivals and interviews, a drinks reception and the countdown from No.50, down to No.1.
The countdown volition besides beryllium broadcast unrecorded to a planetary audience. Bars and cocktail lovers are invited to articulation done The World’s 50 Best Bars Facebook page and 50 Best Bars TV transmission on YouTube.
Ahead of the ceremonial connected Thursday, May 4, 50 Best volition uncover the winners of 2 peculiar awards designed to observe the exceptional achievements of 1 barroom and 1 bartender implicit the past year:
Michter’s Art of Hospitality. This grant is voted for by each members of North America’s 50 Best Bars Academy, who are asked to sanction the barroom wherever they received the azygous champion hospitality acquisition during the voting period.
Altos Bartenders’ Bartender. This grant is voted for by the bartenders down those bars connected this year’s list, who are asked to sanction 1 adjacent who has done much to further the trade of bartending than immoderate other, with notation to their enactment to enactment the ongoing betterment of the barroom assemblage successful the aftermath of the pandemic.
San Miguel de Allende
Following the North America’s 50 Best Bars solemnisation volition beryllium Barra México, a barroom amusement and cocktail week which celebrates the precise champion successful Latin American cocktail talent. Bartenders and cocktail aficionados from each implicit the satellite volition beryllium heading to San Miguel de Allende to observe some seminal events successful the city.
“We are pleased to beryllium chosen to big North America’s 50 Best Bars,” said Mauricio Trejo, Mayor of San Miguel de Allende. “For specified a salient lawsuit to prime San Miguel de Allende, is impervious of our satellite prestige successful regards to our gastronomy, bars, manner and luxurious experiences. This volition not lone assistance our planetary representation but besides enactment our section assemblage to thrive. We are excited and they person our afloat committedness to marque this lawsuit a satellite people experience.”
The 50 Best Bars winning database is the effect of a canvass of much than 260 experts (all wrong the North American continent), who each formed votes for the bars wherever they person had their ‘best experience’ during the past 18 months earlier the voting deadline. The database is simply a elemental computation of votes by North American voters for bars successful North America. Further accusation connected the Academy Chairs and however the voting works is disposable connected the FAQs page here.
Partners:
San Miguel de Allende – Official Host Destination Partner
Perrier – Official Water Partner; sponsor of The Best Bar successful North America
Michter's – Official American Whiskey Partner; sponsor of Michter's Art of Hospitality
Nikka Whisky – Official Whisky of the World Partner; sponsor of Nikka Highest Climber
Ketel One – Official Vodka Partner; sponsor of Ketel One Sustainable Bar
Siete Misterios – Official Mezcal Partner; sponsor of Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu
The London Essence Co. – Official Mixers Partner; sponsor of London Essence Best New Opening
Disaronno – Official Italian Liqueur Partner; sponsor of Disaronno Highest New Entry
Roku Gin – Official Gin Partner; sponsor of Roku Industry Icon
Altos Tequila – Official Tequila Partner; sponsor of Altos Bartenders’ Bartender
Matusalem – Official Rum Partner; sponsor of ceremonial scarves
Naked Malt – Official Scotch Whisky Partner; sponsor of Best successful Destination Award
Rémy Martin – Official Cognac Partner; sponsor of Best successful Destination Award
Campari – Official Bitters Partner; sponsor of Campari One To Watch
Tia Maria – Official Coffee Liqueur Partner; sponsor of Best successful Destination Award
Torres Brandy – Official Brandy Partner; sponsor of Best successful Destination Award
Scrappy's Bitters – Official Cocktail Bitters Partner; sponsor of Best successful Destination Award
Bareksten – Official Aquavit Partner
Photos courtesy of Hanna Lee Communications