Discover the winners of the 2025 NY Cocktail Expo and the Best Cocktails of NYC, celebrating the city’s top bars and the drinks that wowed the crowd.

NY Cocktail Expo 2025 returns August 17 to Melrose Ballroom with the most powerful judging panel in NYC cocktail history. From tiki legends to hospitality visionaries, meet the experts shaping the future of mixology. Discover must-see competitions, top brands, and why this event is a game-changer for bartenders, brands, and cocktail lovers alike.