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The best cocktail bars in the United States: 9 on the world’s top 100
9 of the world’s 100 best cocktail bars are in the United States, according to The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Strong Water in Anaheim at N° 11, followed by False Idol in San Diego at N° 29 and Attaboy in Nashville at N° 49.
Source: The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/cocktail-bars/
The United States has the 3rd most entries of the 32 countries on The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026.
The United States has 9 of the 13 entries from North America; the highest ranked in North America is Strong Water in Anaheim, United States, at N° 11 in the world.
N° 1 in the world is Hedonist in Osaka, Japan.
Strong Water in Anaheim is N° 11 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 1 in the United States.
False Idol in San Diego is N° 29 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 2 in the United States.
Attaboy in Nashville is N° 49 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 3 in the United States.
Grandpa Bar in Nashville is N° 52 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 4 in the United States.
The Patterson House in Nashville is N° 55 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 5 in the United States.
Hop Sing Laundromat in Philadelphia is N° 60 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 6 in the United States.
Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery in Miami Beach is N° 68 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 7 in the United States.
Idlewild in Charlotte is N° 70 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 8 in the United States.
Death & Co in New York is N° 71 of The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey, and N° 9 in the United States.
| United States | World | Venue | Place | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N° 11 | Strong Water | Anaheim | United States |
| 2 | N° 29 | False Idol | San Diego | United States |
| 3 | N° 49 | Attaboy | Nashville | United States |
| 4 | N° 52 | Grandpa Bar | Nashville | United States |
| 5 | N° 55 | The Patterson House | Nashville | United States |
| 6 | N° 60 | Hop Sing Laundromat | Philadelphia | United States |
| 7 | N° 68 | Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery | Miami Beach | United States |
| 8 | N° 70 | Idlewild | Charlotte | United States |
| 9 | N° 71 | Death & Co | New York | United States |
