We're big fans of the Langham's Artesian - and particularly Alex Kratena's Martinis - so it's great to see that it's once again topped the World's 50 Best Bars list for the second year in a row (and best bar in ghe UK too). And there are more bars in London not far behind, with four in the top 10 alone.
The whole top 50 works out like this - so if you fancy a tipple around the world, it's worth checking out these places first:
1. Artesian, London – World’s Number 1 Bar / The Nikka Best Bar in the UK
2. Nightjar, London
3. High Five, Tokyo – The Polignac Best Bar in Asia
4. Connaught Bar, London
5. The Dead Rabbit Grocery & Grog, New York - Highest New Entry / The Perrier Best Bar in North America
6. Happiness Forgets, London
7. Black Pearl, Melbourne – The Soyombo Best Bar in Australasia
8. The Baxter Inn, Sydney
9. Candelaria, Paris – Highest Climber / The Botran Best Bar in Europe
10. 28 Hong Kong Street, Singapore
11. Callooh Callay, London
12. Employees Only, New York
13. PDT, New York
14. Dry Martini, Barcelona
15. Door 74, Amsterdam
16. Le Lion, Hamburg
17. Buck & Break, Berlin
18. The Parlour, Frankfurt
19. The Jerry Thomas Project, Rome
20. American Bar at The Savoy, London
21. Death & Co, New York
22. Ruby, Copenhagen
23. Schumann’s, Munich
24. Everleigh Bar, Melbourne
25. Eau de Vie, Sydney
26. Bulletin Place, Sydney
27. 69 Colebrooke Row, London
28. Chainaya Bar, Moscow
29. Mutis, Barcelona
30. Smuggler’s Cove, San Francisco
31. Clover Club, New York
32. Bramble, Edinburgh
33. Le Forum, Paris
34. Zetter Townhouse, London
35. Floreria Atlantico, Buenos Aires – The Caoruun Best Bar in Latin America
36. Lebensstern Bar, Berlin
37. La Capilla, Tepatitlan
38. Quinary, Hong Kong
39. Little Red Door, Paris
40. Le Coq, Paris
41. Shady Pines, Sydney
42. Attaboy, New York
43. Sherry Butt, Paris
44. Pouring Ribbons, New York
45. Tippling Club, Singapore
46. Drink, Boston
47. Tommy’s Margarita, San Francisco
48. Bada Au Rum, Athens
49. Nottingham Forest, Milan
50. Delicatessen, Moscow
