Asia’s 50 best bars for 2022 revealed

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By Creative Media News

To no one’s surprise, it was a standoff between Hong Kong and Singapore for the best position, with last year’s champ, Coa, clutching in front of the pack for the second year straight.

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The Hong Kong bar, set in a light lit space with modern style insides, is named after a blade like instrument used to reap agave the plant from which mezcal and tequila are refined. Both of these spirits highlight unmistakably in Coa’s mixed drinks, including La Paloma de Oaxaca, which incorporates a mix of grapefruit-spiked mezcal and tequila.

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Singapore’s Jigger and Pony, situated in the city’s Amara Hotel, got the number two spot. Named after the twofold coned estimating gadget utilized by barkeeps, it offers a menu of 24 mixed drinks – – large numbers of them new understandings of exemplary beverages, for example, the Yuzu Whiskey Sour, made with Maker’s Mark Bourbon, yuzu jelly, St Germain, lemon and egg white.

Four Seasons Hong Kong-based Argo came in at number three on the current year’s rundown. Its exceptional mixed drink menu incorporates drinks energized by soul advancements, for example, an AI-delivered gin and atomic matured whisky.

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In the mean time, the main bar in the best 10 not situated in a significant city, Tesouro opened during the pandemic in the ocean side town of Colva in Goa, India. Number four on the current year’s rundown, it highlights Goan-Portuguese plan components and mixed drinks made with fine rum, make gins, agave spirits and the nearby Goan-refined soul feni.

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Tokyo’s Bar Benfiddich procured the number five spot, Taipei’s Indulge Experimental Bistro came in at number six, while Charles H in Seoul arrived at number seven this year.
However Singapore passed up the best position, it has a bigger number of bars in the main 50 than some other city. Eleven scenes on the 2022 Asia list are situated in the city-state, including the current year’s number 8, MO Bar, and previous number one, Manhattan, which came in at number 9 this year.

Bangkok’s new BKK Social Club, situated in the Four Seasons at Chao Phraya River, balanced the main 10 rundown.
Area of the planet 50 Best Bars brand claimed by William Reed Ltd., the Asia list depends on the votes of the Asia’s 50 Best Bars Academy, which is comprised of individuals from the bar business, media and mixology specialists in the district.

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“Asia’s bars have shown striking strength and development regardless of the difficulties of the beyond two years, and we keep on being pleased to praise the ability and imagination in plain view in bars the whole way across Asia,” said Mark Sansom, content chief for Asia’s 50 Best Bars, in an articulation.

Asia’s 50 Best Bars for 2022

  1. Coa (Hong Kong)
  2. Jigger and Pony (Singapore)
  3. Argo (Hong Kong)
  4. Tesouro (Colva, Goa, India)
  5. Bar Benfiddich (Tokyo)
  6. Enjoy Experimental Bistro (Taipei)
  7. Charles H (Seoul)
  8. MO Bar (Singapore)
  9. Manhattan (Singapore)
  10. 10 BKK Social Club (Bangkok)
  11. Sober Company (Shanghai)
  12. Republic (Singapore)
  13. Darkside (Hong Kong)
  14. Sidecar (New Delhi)
  15. No Sleep Club (Singapore)
  16. Quinary (Hong Kong)
  17. Jungle City (Bangkok)
  18. Trust and Sesame (Guangzhou, China)
  19. Vesper (Bangkok)
  20. Light Bar (Nara, Japan)
  21. The SG Club (Tokyo)
  22. Penicillin (Hong Kong)
  23. Map book (Singapore)
  24. Aha Saloon (Taipei)
  25. Bar Trench (Tokyo)
  26. Hoots’ (New Delhi)
  27. Drinking Club (Singapore)
  28. Bar Cham (Seoul)
  29. Bar Trigona (Kuala Lumpur)
  30. Home (New Delhi)
  31. Sago House (Singapore)
  32. The Cocktail Club (Jakarta)
  33. The Pontiac (Hong Kong)
  34. The Wise King (Hong Kong)
  35. Junglebird (Kuala Lumpur)
  36. Nutmeg and Clove (Singapore)
  37. Simple (Singapore)
  38. The Aubrey (Hong Kong)
  39. Le Chamber (Seoul)
  40. Alice (Seoul)
  41. Keepsake Mori (Tokyo)
  42. Smoke and Bitters (Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka)
  43. Asia Today (Bangkok)
  44. Copitas (Bengaluru, India)
  45. Association Trading Company (Shanghai)
  46. The Bamboo Bar (Bangkok)
  47. Honey bee’s Knees (Kyoto, Japan)
  48. Zing (Seoul)
  49. 28 HongKong Street (Singapore)
  50. Speak Low (Shanghai)

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