There’s a list for just about everything. But there’s one out there that mixologists look to every year that it’s dropped. We’re talking about the aptly-named World’s Best Bars list and this year’s inclusions paint a picture of the state of cocktail culture in 2026.
Mark Stock is a Contributor at The Manual. He focuses on food and beverages, travel and tourism, and culture, with a particular passion for wine, especially Pinot Noir, as well as European soccer and adventure travel. Mark's work has been featured in 21Oak, WLKY-TV CBS Louisville, MSN, Women's Health, and many more.















