The World’s Best, by Department
Every cuisine and kind of place the critics and guides have honored worldwide, bars included, each with its own ranked list. In each column, the most widely covered come first.
Cuisines
- French Atelier Crenn and Table by Bruno Verjus lead 3,756 places
- Italian Le Calandrе and three others lead 3,586 places
- American Quince leads 1,291 places
- Japanese Narisawa and SingleThread lead 2,472 places
- Mediterranean Cocina Hermanos Torres and two others lead 1,196 places
- Mexican Quintonil leads 1,070 places
- Chinese Sazenka leads 1,730 places
- Thai Sorn leads 652 places
- Vietnamese Moon Rabbit leads 407 places
- Indian Trèsind Studio leads 405 places
- Spanish Etxebarri leads 1,075 places
- Korean Atomix leads 414 places
- Southern Emeril's leads 315 places
- Middle Eastern Orfali Bros leads 271 places
- Cantonese Chef Tam's Seasons and two others lead 459 places
- Caribbean kann leads 130 places
- Peruvian Causa leads 197 places
- Pan-Asian Benu leads 179 places
- Greek OMA leads 134 places
- European Frantzén leads 123 places
- Eastern European Balkan Treat Box leads 185 places
- Filipino Kasama leads 110 places
- Latin American Cariño and Mita lead 73 places
- Sichuan Five Foot Road leads 174 places
- British Core by Clare Smyth and three others lead 566 places
- Ethiopian Doro Bet and Hav & Mar lead 70 places
- Cajun & Creole Emeril's leads 98 places
- Persian Sofreh leads 34 places
- Portuguese Belcanto leads 117 places
- Basque ELKANO leads 205 places
- Southeast Asian Hai Hai and Mawn lead 35 places
- Nordic Aquavit and Sons & Daughters lead 73 places
- Hawaiian Familyfriend leads 60 places
- Cuban Ariete leads 56 places
- Taiwanese logy and Taïrroir lead 237 places
- South Indian Cafe Malabar leads 37 places
- Lebanese Beihouse and three others lead 82 places
- Malaysian Dewakan leads 89 places
- Levantine Sufret Maryam leads 27 places
- Oaxacan Levadura de Olla leads 27 places
- Turkish Neolokal leads 166 places
- Tuscan Il Piccolo Principe leads 95 places
- North Indian Gymkhana leads 38 places
- Jewish Mum Foods Smokehouse & Delicatessen leads 20 places
- German Sühring leads 376 places
- Brazilian Evvai and two others lead 84 places
- Argentine Aramburu leads 53 places
- Nikkei Kuuru leads 25 places
- Australian Saint Peter leads 308 places
- Sicilian Locanda Don Serafino and Otto Geleng lead 80 places
- Italian-American Caruso's Grocery leads 24 places
- Tex-Mex Joe's Bakery & Coffee Shop leads 31 places
- Southern Thai Sorn leads 50 places
- Hunan Furong and Sumiao Hunan Kitchen lead 20 places
- Shanghainese Shanghai Cuisine leads 49 places
- Isan Zaab Zaab leads 42 places
- Moroccan Piment leads 21 places
- Catalan ABaC leads 89 places
- New Zealand Essence leads 36 places
- Indonesian Spandershoeve leads 22 places
- Zhejiang Ru Yuan leads 125 places
- Fujian Hokkien Cuisine and five others lead 86 places
- Alpine Flocons de Sel leads 47 places
- Huaiyang The Huaiyang Garden leads 40 places
- Austrian Steirereck im Stadtpark leads 216 places
- Piedmontese Locanda Sant'Uffizio Enrico Bartolini leads 86 places
- Roman L'Arcangelo leads 38 places
- Teochew Chao Shang Chao (Chaoyang) leads 35 places
- Northern Thai Maan Muang leads 34 places
- Emilian Cavallino and Da Gorini lead 47 places
- Alsatian Thierry Schwartz - Table Naturelle leads 42 places
- Kyoto Gion Maruyama leads 25 places
- Belgian Hof van Cleve - Floris Van Der Veken and Nuance lead 20 places
- Galician Blanc and two others lead 30 places
- Venetian Quadri leads 30 places
- Apulian Casa Sgarra and Primo Restaurant lead 28 places
- Breton Le Cinq leads 27 places
- Sardinian Fradis Minoris and Villa Naj lead 23 places
- Peranakan Pangium leads 25 places
- Campanian George Restaurant leads 37 places
- Ligurian 21.9 and four others lead 27 places
- Minnan A Zhong Shi Fang and nine others lead 22 places
- Jiangsu Dingshan · Jiangyan and Pingjiangsong lead 25 places
- Hakka Abba Hakka and 11 others lead 22 places
Kinds of places
- Seafood Le Bernardin and Restaurant Jordnær lead 1,422 places
- Bakeries Kasama leads 1,059 places
- Steakhouses Don Julio leads 671 places
- Pizza MAMA'S TOO! and Milly’s Pizza In The Pan lead 1,401 places
- Sushi Harutaka and two others lead 690 places
- Barbecue Rodney Scott's BBQ leads 404 places
- Noodle Shops Mawn leads 656 places
- Coffee Shops Onyx Coffee Lab - Headquarters leads 1,549 places
- Breakfast Superiority Burger leads 381 places
- Cafés Valentine leads 628 places
- Bistros Gabriel Kreuther leads 398 places
- Vegetarian Fu He Hui leads 197 places
- Vegan Oyster Oyster leads 99 places
- Dessert Shops Nicōsi and Superiority Burger lead 278 places
- Taquerias Huarachis Taqueria leads 82 places
- Diners Lazy Bear leads 72 places
- Tasting Menus Osteria Francescana leads 55 places
- Bagel Shops Starship Bagel leads 188 places
- Delis Barney Greengrass and Potchke Deli lead 37 places
- Ice Cream & Gelato Superiority Burger leads 191 places
- Food Trucks KG BBQ leads 47 places
- Tapas Bars Casa Mono leads 41 places
- Oyster Bars Joe Beef and Neptune Oyster lead 28 places
- Kaiseki n/naka leads 25 places
- Ramen Shops Noodle in a Haystack leads 50 places
- Burger Joints Bad Jimmy's leads 53 places
- Trattorias Taverna Estia leads 149 places
- Brasseries Café de Paris leads 82 places
- Sandwich Shops Frankie and six others lead 61 places
- Patisseries Pleincœur and Verzênay lead 40 places
- Doughnut Shops Kora leads 61 places
- Yakitori Sumibiyaki Arashi leads 36 places
- Osterias Osteria La Torre leads 40 places
- Tempura Shunsaiten Tsuchiya leads 37 places
- Boulangeries Bloemberen and 26 others lead 31 places
Bars
- Cocktail Bars Handshake Speakeasy and three others lead 1,924 places
- Wine Bars Sunday Vinyl leads 211 places
- Beer Bars Scotch Lodge leads 374 places
- Speakeasies Nine Bar leads 84 places
- Dive Bars Tres Monos leads 175 places
- Tiki Bars Smoke & Bitters leads 35 places
- Pubs The Bull leads 121 places
- Gastropubs The Bull leads 109 places
- Taverns Bar Chimera and two others lead 22 places
- Izakayas Izakaya leads 15 places