Sip & Guzzle Named Best Bar in North America

In Vancouver, the prestigious title of the Best Bar in North America has been awarded to Sip & Guzzle from New York. Sponsored by Perrier, it clinched the top spot in North America’s 50 Best Bars 2026 list. The annual ranking, revealed on April 22, showcases top-performing bars across the US, Mexico, Canada, and the Caribbean. This year, 15 new entries joined the list, highlighting a dynamic cocktail culture.

Mexico City's Bar Mauro and New York's Bar Snack secured the second and third positions, respectively. Notable awards included the Roku Industry Icon awarded to Chris Hannah from New Orleans and the Michter's Art of Hospitality to Chicago's Bar Kumiko. Bars from the US dominated the list, with 28 entries in total. The ranking emphasizes the diversity and excellence in the hospitality sector, celebrating innovation in cocktail creation and bar design.