City directory · USA · 2026
Best bars in Phoenix
Explore 6 current listings in our 2026 awards-led global corpus. Century Grand ranks #1 in Phoenix and #277 globally.
- Current
- 6
- Best global rank
- 277
- Closed
- 0
2026 city ranking
Phoenix ranking
City rank is each venue's position among the 6 current listings shown here. Global rank is its position in the worldwide Kinda Decent ranking. Profiles with unverified operating status are labeled.
How to read the signal scores
Signal charts show scores out of 100 before weighting. Open a venue for sources.
Est. = proxy estimate · None = checked, none found · Out = outside the scoring window · — = unavailable.
- 1City
Global #277
A Phoenix drinking complex built around a Pullman railcar bar, named Best U.S. Cocktail Bar at the 2023 Spirited Awards.
Arcadia · Multi-venue immersive cocktail complex · site · IG
45.1
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 73 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- 70 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Regional Recognition
- 38 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 14 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 77 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 2City
Global #384
A fourth-floor hotel lounge in downtown Phoenix, named Best U.S. Hotel Bar at the 2025 Spirited Awards and serving high-concept cocktails with precision.
Hotel cocktail lounge · site · IG
41.5
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 75 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- 63 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Regional Recognition
- 26 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- evidence exists outside the scoring window; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 80 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 3City
Global #402
Phoenix, USAA lively, adults-only cocktail parlour in downtown Phoenix, with an illustrated drinks book that roams the globe and a North America's 50 Best Bars nod.
Downtown · Lively 21-plus cocktail parlour with an illustrated, globe-spanning drinks book · site · IG
41.1
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 74 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 63 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 11 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 78 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 4City
Global #559
Phoenix, USAAn hour-and-a-half cocktail ride aboard a recreated Pullman carriage inside Phoenix's Century Grand, No. 48 on North America's 50 Best Bars in 2023.
Arcadia · 90-minute immersive Pullman-train cocktail experience · site
37.6
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 75 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 35 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 12 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 85 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 5City
Global #685
Phoenix, USAAn upstairs cocktail bar on 7th Avenue in Downtown Phoenix, known for gimmick-free drinks and a place in North America's 50 Best Bars 2025.
Downtown Phoenix / 7th Avenue · Cozy elevated neighborhood cocktail bar · site · IG
36.0
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 79 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 24 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 8 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 85 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
- 6City
Global #938
Phoenix, USAA Scottsdale tasting-menu restaurant with an experimental cocktail bar of its own, holding one PIN, rated Excellent, in the 2026 Pinnacle Guide.
Fine-dining tasting-menu restaurant with experimental cocktail bar · site · IG
33.5
/ 100
Signal score / 100- Guest ratings
- 71 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- World's 50 Best
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Spirited Awards
- checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 26 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Serious press
- 8 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
- Social Vibes
- 79 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
Seven signal scores
Evidence key: — unavailable · Est. proxy estimate · None checked with no qualifying signal · Out outside the scoring window. Unavailable, none and outside-window signals contribute zero; estimates use their disclosed proxy score. The published weights stay fixed.
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