(Image Source: Asia's 50 Best Bars 2022)
"The list of Asia’s 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, was revealed on Thursday 28th April, marking the seventh edition of the regional ranking. Gathered at an awards ceremony in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Bangkok for the first time in three years, the bar community celebrated the unveiling of the new edition, which was also broadcasted worldwide on Facebook and YouTube.
Featuring 14 new entries, with venues located in 16 cities across the continent, the ranking provides the ultimate bucket list for the drinks-savvy traveller." (Official Statement from 50 Best)
Notably, for the second year running, Hong Kong's Coa has again taken the crown! It's certainly been a tough year for the industry, but we can see the light at the end of the tunnel! Heartiest of congratulations to all the winners, as well as those who've made it to the Asia's Next 50 Best Bars of 2022!
This year, a total of 11 winners came from Singapore (making the Little Red Dot home to the most awardees from Asia's 50 Best Bars in 2022), 8from Hong Kong, 6 from Thailand (Bangkok), 5 from South Korea (Seoul), 6 from Japan (4 from Tokyo, 1 from Kyoto, 1 from Nara), 4 from Mainland China (3 from Shanghai, 1 from Guangzhou), 4 from India (3 from New Delhi, 1 from Colvá), 2 from Taiwan (Taipei), 2 from Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), 1 from Indonesia (Jakarta), and 1 from Sri Lanka (Hiriketiya).
Singapore is home to the most number of awardees of Asia's 50 Best Bar for 2022. (Image Source: Guo Xin Goh, Honeycombers)
Here's the full Top 50 list below:
No. 1 to 10
No.1 is Coa in Hong Kong
No.2 is Jigger & Pony in Singapore
No.3 is Argo in Hong Kong
No.4 is Tesouro in Colvá
No.5 is Bar Benfiddich in Tokyo
No.6 is Indulge Experimental Bistro in Taipei
No.7 is Charles H in Seoul
No.8 is MO Bar in Singapore
No.9 is Manhattan in Singapore
No.10 is BKK Social Club in Bangkok
No. 11 to 20
No.11 is Sober Company in Shanghai
No.12 is Republic in Singapore
No.13 is Darkside in Hong Kong
No.14 is Sidecar in New Delhi
No.15 is No Sleep Club in Singapore
No.16 is Quinary in Hong Kong
No.17 is Tropic City in Bangkok
No.18 is Hope & Sesame in Guangzhou
No.19 is Vesper in Bangkok
No.20 is Lamp Bar in Nara
No. 21 to 30
No.21 is The SG Club in Tokyo
No.22 is Penicillin in Hong Kong
No.23 is Atlas in Singapore
No.24 is Aha Saloon in Taipei
No.25 is Bar Trench in Tokyo
No.26 is Hoots' in New Delhi
No.27 is Tippling Club in Singapore
No.28 is Bar Cham in Seoul
No.29 is Bar Trigona in Kuala Lumpur
No.30 is Home in New Delhi
No. 31 to 40
No.31 is Sago House in Singapore
No.32 is The Cocktail Club in Jakarta
No.33 is The Pontiac in Hong Kong
No.34 is The Wise King in Hong Kong
No.35 is Junglebird in Kuala Lumpur
No.36 is Nutmeg & Clove in Singapore
No.37 is Analogue in Singapore
No.38 is The Aubrey in Hong Kong
No.39 is Le Chamber in Seoul
No.40 is Alice in Seoul
No. 41 to 50
No.41 is Memento Mori in Tokyo
No.42 is Smoke & Bitters in Hiriketiya
No.43 is Asia Today in Bangkok
No.44 is Copitas in Bengaluru
No.45 is Union Trading Company in Shanghai
No.46 is The Bamboo Bar in Bangkok
No.47 is Bee's Knees in Kyoto
No.48 is Zest in Seoul
No.49 is 28 HongKong Street in Singapore
No.50 is Speak Low in Shanghai
Once again a big congratulations to all the winners, as well as those who've made it to the Asia's Next 50 Best Bars of 2022!
See everyone next year!
Kanpai!
@111hotpot