It’s nearly time for the announcement of all the finalists for the 22nd Annual Bartender Magazine Australian Bar Awards, so we are going to share with you some sneak peeks in the lead-up. Today, it’s one of the bar industry’s go-to spirits and the bars that specialise in it. Yep, it’s Tequila Bars.
The Bar Awards will take place on Wednesday, 13th of September this year at Doltone House, and is just one of the 30-plus events in store for Sydney Bar Week this year, which takes place from September 9th to 13th — click here to visit the barweek.com.au and check out the full timetable.
BAR AWARDS TICKETS
And if you’re a finalist in this year’s awards, ticket sales are now open at sydneybarweek.com.au/bar-awards Tickets are exclusively available for sponsors and the bar trade, so wait until your category is announced before purchasing.
So without further ado, here are the Top 12. Congrats to all the finalists!
Tequila Bar of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Tequila Patrón 
- Bar Patrón by Rockpool, Sydney, NSW
- Caballitos, Perth, WA
- Cantina OK!, Sydney, NSW
- El Grotto, Perth, WA
- El Primo Sanchez, Sydney, NSW
- Esteban, Sydney, NSW
- Hot Tamale, Darwin, NT
- Loquita, Canberra, ACT
- Mesa Verde, Melbourne, VIC
- Pancho Villa, Hobart, TAS
- Tequila Bar by Mejico, Melbourne, VIC
- Tio’s Cerveceria, Surry Hills, NSW
BAR AWARDS TICKETS
And if you’re a finalist in this year’s awards, ticket sales are now open at sydneybarweek.com.au/bar-awards Tickets are exclusively available for sponsors and the bar trade, so wait until your category is announced before purchasing.
Please note: Tickets can be purchased in Tables of 10 or 11. For anything less that that, you will be seated with other guests. We will do our best to accommodate all seating requests but sometimes it is not possible.
The 22nd Annual Bartender Magazine Bar Awards is part of the official Sydney Bar Week 2023 line-up.
Sydney Bar Week 2023, 9-13 September, 2023