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Handshake Speakeasy

Colonia Juárez · Mexico City

A precise, elegant speakeasy, the best bar in the world in 2024. Ranked No. 6 in The 50 Best Bars 2026.

Before you go

The best bars are small. Arrive at opening time or reserve where you can.

Tell them what you usually drink and let them choose. It is the fastest way to the best drink in the room.

Many classic bars ask guests not to take photographs or make calls at the bar.

Questions

Where is Handshake Speakeasy?

Handshake Speakeasy is in Mexico City (Colonia Juárez).

What should I wear to Handshake Speakeasy?

Smart dress is always right. Many grand rooms still expect a jacket in the evening; check with the house before your visit.

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Source: The 50 Best Bars 2026. Checked October 2026. Gentlemen's Atlas is independent; paid partners are always marked.

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