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Today's Spotlight · #04Bars · Singapore
Jigger & Pony: Contemporary Precision in Tanjong Pagar
Tanjong Pagar after dark carries a measured pulse, where midcentury shopfronts yield to the quiet discretion of hotel corridors. The room Inside Amara Singapore along Tanjong Pagar Road, the room settles into an amber
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RankVenueCategory · CityScore
- 01Bar Leone✦ StoryRoman neighbourhood hospitality shapes this intimate Central bar, where precisely built classics, smoked olives and substantial sandwiches favour conviviality over cocktail theatre.Bars · Hong KongBars · Hong Kong92.4▲2
- 02Zest✦ StoryKorean ingredients and resourceful preparation define this restrained Cheongdam cocktail bar, where house fermentations and carefully considered citrus treatments give polished drinks a distinctive local vocabulary.Bars · SeoulBars · Seoul91.1▲4
- 03BKK Social Club✦ StoryInside the riverside Four Seasons, soaring greenery and richly upholstered seating frame a cocktail programme that interprets Latin American drinking culture with meticulous hotel service.Bars · BangkokBars · Bangkok90.6▲7
- 04Jigger & Pony✦ StoryA generous, sociable room at the Amara pairs exacting cocktail technique with unusually approachable hospitality, presenting familiar recipes through thoughtful adjustments rather than unnecessary complication.Bars · SingaporeBars · Singapore89.8▲8
- 05Bar Benfiddich✦ StoryAbove Shinjuku, this small, wood-lined bar treats herbs, roots and spirits as an evolving apothecary, composing bespoke drinks with an unusually tactile, agricultural sensibility.Bars · TokyoBars · Tokyo89.2▲9
- 06Aman Nai Lert Bangkok✦ StoryWithin Nai Lert Park, this intimate urban retreat pairs Jean-Michel Gathy’s restrained interiors with mature tropical greenery, generous suites and a deeply considered wellness offering.Travel · BangkokTravel · Bangkok88.8▼5
- 07Penrose✦ StoryA tightly focused counter on Petaling Street places guests close to the craft, with architectural restraint and carefully structured cocktails lending Chinatown an intimate evening address.Bars · Kuala LumpurBars · Kuala Lumpur88.7▲2
- 08Glitch Coffee & RoastersIn Jimbocho, Glitch treats single-origin coffee with meticulous attention, pairing light roasts and expressive aromatics with an intimate counter built around conversation and deliberate tasting.Coffee · TokyoCoffee · Tokyo88.4NEW
- 09Capella Taipei✦ StoryAndré Fu’s residential sensibility shapes this Dunhua North Road address, where composed interiors, Taiwanese craft references and expansive city views create a distinctly personal urban stay.Travel · TaipeiTravel · Taipei87.6▼2
- 10Raffles Sentosa Singapore✦ StoryPrivate pools and tropical gardens define this all-villa Sentosa retreat, combining the spatial generosity of a resort with discreet service and easy access to Singapore.Travel · SingaporeTravel · Singapore86.9▼6
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