Recognition in The 50 Best Bars 2024
The Mexican Caribbean is establishing itself as a world-class destination, not just for its beaches but for its top-tier cocktail scene. In the recent World’s 50 Best Bars 2024 rankings, two of its bars, ZAPOTE and ARCA, made the coveted list of the world’s top 100.
ARCA: Recognized Innovation and Excellence
Located in Tulum, ARCA has gained international recognition, climbing from No. 60 to No. 55 in the latest World’s 50 Best Bars list. This achievement complements ARCA’s recent accolades, including No. 28 in Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023 and No. 37 in North America’s 50 Best Bars 2023. Since entering the rankings in 2022, ARCA has become a gastronomic and mixology reference, known for its balance of high-quality cuisine and cocktail experiences. Remarkably, ARCA is the first venue in the world to be recognized both for its kitchen and bar, showcasing the talent and commitment of its team to offer world-class culinary and beverage experiences.
ZAPOTE: A New Mixology Reference in The 50 Best Bars 2024
Located in the heart of the Mexican Caribbean, ZAPOTE has also made its mark in the prestigious list of the world’s top 100 bars. This establishment stands out for its focus on local ingredients and innovative techniques, offering cocktails that tell stories about the culture and environment of the region. ZAPOTE has quickly become a must-visit for those who appreciate mixology.
Winter 2024 Innovation
This winter, ARCA will launch a new cocktail menu crafted by the talented Carlos Mora, the bar manager. This menu promises to offer new sensory experiences that will keep ARCA at the forefront of mixology innovation. Visitors will have the chance to enjoy this new proposal, designed to delight both seasoned cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking unique, refreshing beverages.
The Mexican Caribbean: A Cocktail Lover’s Destination in The 50 Best Bars 2024
With the inclusion of ZAPOTE and ARCA in the 50 Best Bars, the Mexican Caribbean reinforces its position as one of the most vibrant and dynamic destinations in the global bar scene. Beyond its idyllic beaches, the region continues to evolve, attracting tourists looking for sophisticated, one-of-a-kind experiences. Whether it’s the quality of ingredients, creativity in mixology, or ambiance, the Mexican Caribbean’s bars are leaving lasting impressions on visitors.
This achievement is a testament to the passion and expertise of local bartenders and highlights the region’s growing importance in the international cocktail scene. Don’t miss the chance to experience it firsthand!
Visit the Mexican Caribbean and discover why these bars are at the top of the world!
