Skip to content
Kinda DecentBars2026 preview

#1038Global

Purgatório Bar

Salvador, Brazil · Immersive high-end speakeasy cocktail bar · Latin America

Purgatório is a Salvador speakeasy devoted to high-end, narrative cocktails and close interaction with the bartending team. The themed menu programme, classic cocktails and research-led production make it an immersive, reservation-led stop in Pituba.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-21

Plan Your Visit

Rua Alexandre Herculano 45, Pituba, Salvador, BA 41810-395, Brazil

Style
Immersive high-end speakeasy cocktail barChecked 2026-09-21 · Source
Booking
Reserve a table or bar seat through the owner booking page; WhatsApp +55 71 98343-2622 is also published for contact.Checked 2026-09-21 · Source
Menu
Themed original cocktails inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy.Checked 2026-10-05 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

21.5 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

Read the full calculation
Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
58.6
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
13.2
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Serious press
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Social Vibes
60.2

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positive1 mention· medium confidence

Sentiment score

86/ 100

Score context

Tripadvisor reviews match Purgatório Speakeasy Bar to Rua Alexandre Herculano 45. Guests describe high-end signature cocktails, trained friendly bartenders and a sophisticated intimate room; a January 2026 review notes that its small, exclusive space can make entry difficult without a reservation.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • high-end signature cocktails
  • well-trained friendly bartenders
  • small sophisticated setting
  • Negroni variations

What to know

  • small space and reservations can limit access

Crowd signal

Google 4.4★ across 168 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

Top 500 Bars

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

No recorded regional recognition in the scored window.

Reviews & press

No linked coverage yet.