In the footsteps of bestsellers Where Chefs Eat and Where to Eat Pizza - where the best bartenders go for the best drinks

Where Bartenders Drink is THE insider's guide. The best 300 expert drink-makers share their secrets - 750 spots spread across 60 countries - revealing where they go for a drink throughout the world when they're off-duty. Venues range from late-night establishments and legendary hotel bars to cosy neighbourhood 'locals' - and in some surprising locales. The 750 expert recommendations come with insightful reviews, key information, specially commissioned maps, and an easy-to-navigate geographical organization. It's the only guide you need to ensure that you get the best drinks in the most memorable global locations.

About the Author

Adrienne Stillman is the co-founder, editor-in-chief, and event director of Dipsology, a curated digital guide and online community for cocktail enthusiasts. She also oversees strategy and marketing for wine, spirits, and hospitality clients and is a certified sommelier. A native New Yorker, she lives in Napa Valley, California.

Reviews

"A must-have for discerning travelers looking to drink at the best bars in the world."-Uncrate

"The bible of bars... You will never again struggle to find the right bar and drink."-Gentleman's Journal

"New bar-fly's bible Where Bartenders Drink is overflowing with taproom tips from those who know - the world's best mixologists."-Sunday Times Travel Magazine

"A cocktail guide like no other... Offers insider intel on the best places in the world to tuck into a first-class cocktail-straight from the pros, the mixologists themselves."-Tory Burch blog

"Packed full of insightful reviews, specially commissioned maps, and an easy-to-navigate geographical organization Where Bartenders Drink is the only guide for the discerning traveler looking for the most memorable drinking experiences."-Eater DC

"The scope is ambitious... If you happen to find yourself in need of a decent Martini in Christchurch or Cape Town, the volume has you covered."-New York Times

"Few people are more qualified to speak on the topic of bars than those who work in them. So, let us raise a glass to Where Bartenders Drink."-mrporter.com

"When you want to narrow it down to the best of the best, who're you going to ask? A bartender, naturally."-Atlanta Journal Constitution Online

"A cosmic guide to the world's best watering holes, as picked by famous cocktail makers."-Urban Daddy

"If this lime green compendium is anything like its predecessors, it will be indispensable... The secret to this series' success is that the books quench that thirst we all have to be in the know, to show off our knowledge of the inside track, and go to those secret places that professionals - those in the know - know about... [With] short essays on aspects of cocktail culture in places like Italy, Paris and Chicago, each worth a read before visiting said places... Where Bartenders Drink is by far the best guide available to finding bars, and is a welcome addition to the growing Where... series. It's perfect for drinkers of all levels."-InGoodTasteUK.com

"It's all well and good hopping along to every hot new opening or sticking to your favourite bars, but ever wondered where the people who work in those fine establishments frequent once they've stopped serving us? You've come to the right place."-Stylist.co.uk

"A global celebration of the best places to relax, unwind and enjoy a tipple... Reveals eclectic and surprising destinations... Appeals to both serious cocktail drinkers and those who want to expand their drinking repertoire, while enjohing a relaxing drink at the same time."-Bar Magazine

"The latest tome in Phaidon's definitive series of culinary guides... For all the insider drinking info you need."-Food & Wine Online

"It's an essential guide for the thirsty traveler."-New Jersey Monthly

"Few things make or break travel like great food and drink. That's why Where Bartenders Drink has become my new boozy travel guide."-Chicago: WGN-TV

"With 700 listings from over 200 industry experts, this guide stands as a testament to, and guidebook for, the 'second Golden Age of Cocktails'."-PUNCH

"Your must-have guide to global drinking."-Olive

"The full rundown of the world's best bards, chosen by the world's greatest bartenders."-Telegraph.co.uk

"We love Where Bartenders Drink."-Sainsbury's magazine

"Drinking like a pro... Literally. Discover the top spots from those in the know."-Cocktail Lovers

"The new bar Bible."-Food & Wine Online

"Insightful and easy-to-follow."-Food & Travel

"Part cocktail book, part travel guide, this one is packed full of cocktail recipes and bar recommendations across the world."- DomesticSluttery.com

"What I love about this book is the variety of bars, as it lists not only posh hotel bars... but also must-visits... This is a very information-heavy book, so don't expect a bunch of pretty cocktail pics. There are, however, very useful maps of each city, hours listed, dress codes and so on."-Scout Magazine

"The perfect gift for foodies who love to travel... and drink!"-Herfavfood.com

"The perfect gift for foodies who love to travel... and drink!"-Herfavfood.com

Book Information
ISBN 9780714873152
Author Adrienne Stillman
Format Hardback
Page Count 420
Imprint Phaidon Press Ltd
Publisher Phaidon Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 602g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 42mm