Bon Vivants Honoured To Join “50 Best Discovery” in 2025

Food & Dining

Bon Vivants, The Bahamas’ premier café & craft cocktail bar, is proud to announce its inclusion in the prestigious “50 Best Discovery” for 2025. This inclusion and recognition, earned through the meticulous voting process of the globally renowned “50 Best” organisation, is a mark of distinction reserved for establishments that exemplify exceptional quality, innovation, and hospitality on a global scale.

Since opening in 2019 as the first true craft cocktail bar in The Bahamas, Bon Vivants has elevated the standard for a hand-crafted beverage experience. The bar is no stranger to accolades, being the only Bahamian establishment to achieve two regional top-ten honours from the globally recognized Tales of The Cocktail Spirited Awards – one in 2020 as Best New International Cocktail Bar and the other in 2024 as Best International Cocktail Bar, both for the Latin American & Caribbean region.

50 Best Discovery is an extension of the globally renowned 50 Best organisation, which publishes the celebrated World’s 50 Best Bars rankings. 50 Best Discovery features restaurants, bars and hotels based on the most recent round of voting for its 50 Best rankings, including The World’s 50 Best Bars, The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, and The World’s 50 Best Hotels, among others.

“We are so thrilled to be part of 50 Best Discovery” said Kyle Jones, co-founder and Managing Director of Old Pal Hospitality, which includes Bon Vivants in its portfolio, as well as The Dilly Club in Marina Village at the famed Atlantis resort on Paradise Island. “This recognition is a testament to the incredible work and vision of our team, and the overwhelming support from both the local and international community over the last five years. We’ve had a blast showcasing Bahamian hospitality and craftsmanship on the global stage, and we can’t wait to see what’s next!”

Bon Vivants serves locally roasted espresso beverages by day, and meticulously crafted cocktails by night, including many inspired by the culture and flavours of The Bahamas, as well as a broad selection of pre-prohibition classic cocktails and a vast range of some of the world’s best spirits. Bon Vivants has partnered with a some of the best international bars and bartenders, including the World’s 50 Best-listed Scarfes Bar in London, the famed Etérea in New York, and Christian “Suzu” Suzuki.

For more information visit bonvivantsbahamas.com, or find Bon Vivants on Instagram at @bonvivantsbahamas and Facebook at @bonvivantsbs.

For more information on 50 Best Discovery, please visit www.theworlds50best.com/discovery and read more about the selection criteria at www.theworlds50best.com/discovery/about.html.