#50BestTalks at Asia's 50 Best Bars in Singapore 2018
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Channel: The 50 · 2018 · Travel & Events
Philip Bischoff of Manhattan bar in Singapore, Suwincha 'Chacha' Singsuwan of Rabbit Hole in Bangkok, Beckaly Franks of The Pontiac in Hong Kong and Vijay Mudaliar of Native in Singapore spoke about a range of issues at #50BestTalks including sustainability and the elimination of plastic straws in bars, gender equality and diversity in the bar industry and the changing demands of cocktail bar customers. The event was part of Asia's 50 Best Bars 2018 in Singapore, which took place at the same time as Singapore Cocktail Week. Discover the Asia's 50 Best Bars 2018 list: https://www.worlds50bestbars.com/asia/at-a-glance.php No.1 Manhattan, Singapore, Singapore No.2 Indulge Experimental Bistro, Taipei, Taiwan No.3 Speak Low, Shanghai, China No.4 Atlas, Singapore, Singapore No.5 The Old Man, Hong Kong, China No.6 High Five, Tokyo, Japan No.7 Tippling Club, Singapore, Singapore No.8 Native, Singapore, Singapore No.9 The Bamboo Bar At Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand No.10 Lobster Bar & Grill, Hong Kong, China No.11 Stockton, Hong Kong, China No.12 28 Hongkong Street, Singapore, Singapore No.13 Backstage, Bangkok, Thailand No.14 Sober Company, Shanghai, China No.15 Quinary, Hong Kong, China No.16 Trench, Tokyo, Japan No.17 Le Chamber, Seoul, Korea No.18 Zuma, Hong Kong, China No.19 Operation Dagger, Singapore, Singapore No.20 Bar Benfiddich, Tokyo, Japan No.21 Charles H, Seoul, Korea No.22 Gibson, Singapore, Singapore No.23 Employees Only, Singapore, Singapore No.24 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo Bombana, Hong Kong, China No.25 The Curator Coffee & Cocktails, Manila, Philippines No.26 Alice, Seoul, Korea No.27 Vesper, Bangkok, Thailand No.28 Union Trading Company, Shanghai, China No.29 Smalls, Bangkok, Thailand No.30 Janes & Hooch, Beijing, China No.31 The Pontiac, Hong Kong, China No.32 D.bespoke, Singapore, Singapore No.33 Nutmeg & Clove, Singapore, Singapore No.34 Gen Yamamoto, Tokyo, Japan No.35 TCRC, Tianan, Taiwan No.36 Potato Head Beach Club, Bali, Indonesia No.37 Bar Orchard Ginza, Tokyo, Japan No.38 Junglebird, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia No.39 Loewy, Jakarta, Indonesia No.40 Mixology Salon, Tokyo, Japan No.41 Union Brasserie, Bakery & Bar, Jakarta, Indonesia No.42 Jigger & Pony, Singapore, Singapore No.43 Star Bar, Tokyo, Japan No.44 Teens Of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand No.45 Lamp Bar, Nara, Japan No.46 Coley, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia No.47 Keepers', Seoul, Korea No.48 The Ritz Carlton Bar & Lounge, Macau, China No.49 Ku Bar, Bangkok, Thailand No.50 The Other Room, Singapore, Singapore Special Award winners: The Best Bar in Asia, sponsored by Perrier – Manhattan, Singapore Heering Legend of the List – Speak Low, Shanghai Altos Bartenders’ Bartender – Vijay Mudaliar, Native Ketel One Sustainable Bar Award – Potato Head Beach Club, Bali Campari One To Watch Award – Rabbit Hole, Bangkok Highest New Entry Award, sponsored by Torres – The Old Man, Hong Kong Highest Climber Award, sponsored by The London Essence Company – Le Chamber, Seoul The Best Bar in Singapore, sponsored by Perrier – Manhattan The Best Bar in Taiwan, sponsored by Mancino Vermouth – Indulge Experimental Bistro, Taipei The Best Bar in China, sponsored by Michter's Distillery – Speak Low, Shanghai The Best Bar in Japan, sponsored by Cocktail Kingdom – High Five, Tokyo The Best Bar in Thailand, sponsored by Cognac Hennessy – The Bamboo Bar at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok The Best Bar in Korea, sponsored by The London Essence Company – Le Chamber The Best Bar in Philippines, sponsored by Peroni – The Curator, Manila The Best Bar in Indonesia, sponsored by Seedlip – Potato Head Beach Club, Bali The Best Bar in Malaysia, sponsored by Nikka Whisky – Junglebird, Kuala Lumpur Follow The World's 50 Best Bars on the following channels: Twitter https://twitter.com/50BestBars Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Worlds50BestBars Instagram http://www.instagram.com/50bestbars
