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The Province
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Province
These two Vancouver bars just landed on the list of the 50 best in North America
The best and brightest of the North American bar scene gathered in Vancouver Tuesday night for the North America's 50 Best Bars awards ceremony. Botanist Bar, located in the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel, took the number 26 spot on this year's list of North America's 50 Best Bars. Photo by Sara Andreola / PNG Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The best and brightest of the North American bar scene gathered in Vancouver Tuesday night for the North America's 50 Best Bars awards ceremony. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles by top sports columnists Patrick Johnston, Ben Kuzma, J.J. Abrams and others. Plus, Canucks Report, Sports and Headline News newsletters and events. Unlimited online access to The Province and 15 news sites with one account. The Province ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on. Daily puzzles and comics, including the New York Times Crossword. Support local journalism. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors The event marked the first time the awards were held in Canada. The live ceremony, held at the JW Marriott Parq, ranked the best bars across the continent. The number-one spot went, for the second year in a row, to the team from Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City. Two Vancouver bars notched spots on the top-50 list. Botanist Bar, located in the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel, took the number 26 spot on the list, while The Keefer Bar, at 135 Keefer St. in Chinatown, took the number 28 spot. The highest ranking on the list for a Canadian drinking establishment went to Toronto's Bar Pompette, which came in at number seven. Toronto's Civil Liberties (#21), Montreal's Cloakroom (#31) and Atwater Cocktail Club (#36), and Toronto-based bar Mother (#44) rounded out the Canadian representation in the top 50. 'This year's list is a powerful testament to the relentless drive, creativity, and world-class talent that define the cocktail industry today,' said Emma Sleight, Head of Content for North America's 50 Best Bars, in a news release. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The fourth edition of North America's 50 Best Bars also included a 51-100 best bar ranking, released earlier this month. That list included four more bars in B.C. Prophecy in Vancouver, a speakeasy bar in the basement of the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, came in at number 53. Laowai cocktail bar, hidden behind Blnd Tger Dumplings in Vancouver's Chinatown, came in at number 67. Humboldt Bar in downtown Victoria came in at number 69 and the cool cocktail bar Meo in Chinatown, ranked number 92. Further Canadian bars on the 51-100 list included: Missy's in Calgary (#52); Civil Works in Toronto (#55); Proof in Calgary (#58); Bar Bisou Bisou in Montreal (#75); Simpl Things in Toronto (#83); Bar Bello in Montreal (#84); The Coldroom in Montreal (#91); Slice of Life in Toronto (#96); and Shelter in Calgary (#99). See the full list online at Read More Vancouver Canucks Sports Food Celebrity News


Vancouver Sun
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Vancouver Sun
These two Vancouver bars just landed on the list of the 50 best in North America
Article content The best and brightest of the North American bar scene gathered in Vancouver Tuesday night for the North America's 50 Best Bar s awards ceremony. Article content Article content The event marked the first time the awards were held in Canada. Article content The live ceremony, held at the JW Marriott Parq, ranked the best bars across the continent. The number-one spot went, for the second year in a row, to the team from Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City. Article content Article content Two Vancouver bars notched spots on the top-50 list. Botanist Bar, located in the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel, took the number 26 spot on the list, while The Keefer Bar, at 135 Keefer St. in Chinatown, took the number 28 spot. Article content Article content The highest ranking on the list for a Canadian drinking establishment went to Toronto's Bar Pompette, which came in at number seven. Toronto's Civil Liberties (#21), Montreal's Cloakroom (#31) and Atwater Cocktail Club (#36), and Toronto-based bar Mother (#44) rounded out the Canadian representation in the top 50. Article content Article content The fourth edition of North America's 50 Best Bars also included a 51-100 best bar ranking, released earlier this month. Article content Article content That list included four more bars in B.C. Article content Prophecy in Vancouver, a speakeasy bar in the basement of the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, came in at number 53. Laowai cocktail bar, hidden behind Blnd Tger Dumplings in Vancouver's Chinatown, came in at number 67. Humboldt Bar in downtown Victoria came in at number 69 and the cool cocktail bar Meo in Chinatown, ranked number 92. Article content