TOP 500 BARS AWARDS CEREMONY
The Top 500 Bars awards ceremony comes to Athens — a night dedicated to the Top 100 most influential bars in the world. Sunday November 1st, 17:00–20:00 · Ploes Floating Venue, P. Ioannou Avgeri, Palaio Faliro.
The World's Top 500 Bars, Celebrated in Athens!
On Sunday, November 1st, Athens Bar Week hosts the official Top 500 Bars Awards Ceremony at Ploes — a night dedicated to the Top 100 most influential bars in the world.
Top 500 Bars is a global, data-driven ranking powered by Le Cocktail Connoisseur, built on reviews, editorial coverage and digital signals in more than 20 languages, spanning over 125 cities in 53 countries. For 2026, Athens is the host city — only the second time the ceremony travels away from its home base — bringing the world's most influential bartending community together in the lead-up to the Athens Bar Show on November 3–4 at Technopolis City of Athens.
🍸 Highlights:
- The reveal of the Top 100 most influential bars in the world
- Bartenders and bar owners from the global Top 500 gathering in Athens
- The opening act of Athens Bar Week 2026
