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EUROPE’S 50 BEST BARS 2026: The Award Ceremony in Amsterdam

On June 30, the Awards Ceremony for the 50 Best Bars in Europe 2026, sponsored by Perrier, was held in Amsterdam, and the winners in special nominations were also announced.

The 2026 list features bars from 22 cities across the region, including Athens, Barcelona, Bratislava, London, Madrid and Rome.

Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026
Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026

Top 10 Best Bars in Europe:

1st place — Line — Athens, Greece 

2nd place — The Bar in Front of the Bar — Athens, Greece

3rd place — Sips — Barcelona, Spain 

4th place — Himkok — Oslo, Norway 

5th place — Bar Nouveau — Paris, France 

6th place — Moebius Milano — Milan, Italy 

7th place — The Cambridge Public House — Paris, France 

8th place — Mirror Bar — Bratislava, 

9th place — Paradiso — Barcelona, Spain 

10th place — Connaught Bar — London, United Kingdom, Slovakia

Winners in special nominations:

Salvatore Calabrese has been awarded the Roku Industry Icon Award

● London’s Waltz (No.23) has been awarded the Three Cents Best New Opening Award

The Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu Award is given to Edinburgh’s Panda & Sons (No.20)

De Vie (No.34), Paris wins the Ketel One Sustainable Bar Award

The SevenRooms Best Bar Design Award is presented to Hide, Budapest

Mirror Bar (No.8) receives the Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award

Giorgio Bargiani wins the Altos Bartenders’ Bartender Award

Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026
Europe’s 50 Best Bars 2026

Official partners:

Perrier, SevenRooms, Doordash, Michter’s, Nikka Whisky, Ketel One, Three Cents, Siete Misterios, NOAM, Roku Gin, Altos Tequila, Cointreau, Rémy Martin, Monkey Shoulder, Mr Black, Torres Brandy, Disaronno, Amaro Lucano, Mancino Vermouth, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, Almave, Polot 1882, Les Vergers Boiron, Diplomático, Campari, DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Amsterdam, Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht, Sofitel Legend Amsterdam The Grand, Rosewood Amsterdam