Shortlist 2025 announced

The finalists of the Swiss Bar Awards 2025 have been announced!

A total of 21 finalists have qualified for the final of the Swiss Bar Awards 2025 in 7 categories. On October 26, they will compete for the coveted awards at the big Award Night in Baden.

Following an intensive selection process with expert judging, which began in May with the call for entries, the shortlist for the Swiss Bar Awards 2025 has now been finalized. Three bartenders, ... Read more ...

Edition 2025

World Class Switzerland - from Zurich to Toronto

World Class 2025 kicked off with the "Virtual // Reality" entry challenge based around Johnnie Walker Black Label. Many talented bartenders from all over Switzerland submitted their concepts.

The top 30 made it through, but they didn't know when the next test was coming: In Secret Bar Judging, a secret jury visited the nominees' bars unannounced for a month ... Read more ...

SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN 2025

André Haueter mixes the best cocktail in Switzerland 2025 with "At Night All Cats Are Grey"

23 finalists competed live in front of an audience in Zurich on May 5, 2025 for the title of "Best Cocktail in Switzerland 2025". André Haueter from Cocktailbar zum Türk in Solothurn won over the jury with his creative cocktail creation "At Night All Cats Are Grey".

At the 5th Swiss Cocktail Open on May 5, 2025 in Zurich, 23 finalists competed live in front of an audience for the title of "Best Cocktail in Switzerland 2025". André Haueter from ... Read more ...

Grand finale on May 5

These are the finalists of the SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN 2025

The 24 finalists for the Swiss Cocktail Open 2025 have been announced. On May 5, they will mix their cocktail creations live in front of an audience in Zurich-Oerlikon and compete for the title of "Best Cocktail in Switzerland 2025".

The SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN is the largest cocktail competition in Switzerland. Once again this year, the format motivated Barkeeper from all over Switzerland to submit their cocktail recipes. Until the end of ... Read more ...

Live on May 5

Secure your ticket for the SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN 2025

Secure your ticket now and be there live on May 5, 2025, when the best cocktail in Switzerland will be crowned at the grand finale of the SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN.

On Monday, May 5, the grand final of the 5th SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN will take place at Chicago 1928 (Hall 550) in Zurich-Oerlikon. We are looking forward to organizing the final again this year ... Read more ...

Swiss Cocktail Open 2024
Send in recipes by March 31

Invitation to tender SWISS COCKTAIL OPEN 2025

Are you mixing the best cocktail in Switzerland 2025? Then send us your recipe for the biggest Swiss cocktail competition by March 31. With a bit of luck, you'll be in the grand finale on May 5.

Do you mix the best cocktail in Switzerland? BAR NEWS is looking for the best cocktail in Switzerland! The biggest cocktail competition in Switzerland is open to all professional bartenders (m/f). The cocktail that wins the ... Read more ...

Portrait of Alessandro Cogoni

A roundabout route to your dream job

Alessandro Cogoni lives for his profession. Shortly before his 20th anniversary as a Barkeeper , he wins the coveted title of Barkeeper of the year.

The Barkeeper of the Year award comes at just the right time for Alessandro Cogoni. On the one hand for the Jo. Bar de quartier, where he recently became a partner, but also for ... Read more ...

Nullpromille Trophy 2025

Ruben da Silva and Melina Reusser mix the best non-alcoholic cocktails

On January 27, the Swiss bar scene celebrated the final of the 14th Swiss Nullpromille Trophy, where the best alcohol-free cocktails, so-called mocktails, in Switzerland were chosen.

Ruben da Silva from the Eden Bar - La Réserve Eden au Lac in Zurich and Melina Reusser from the Atelier Classic Bar in Thun convinced the jury with their ... Read more ...

Final on January 27

The finalists for the Swiss Nullpromille Trophy 2025 have been announced

Excitement is building for the 14th Swiss Nullpromille Trophy 2025. Bartenders from all over Switzerland have until January 5 to submit their creative recipes in the categories "Fancy Drink" and "Sparkling Cocktail".

After careful scrutiny by a panel of experts, the six best bartenders in each category have now been chosen: The following have qualified in the "Fancy Drink" category: In the category "Sparkling Cocktail" compete: ... Read more ...

Tender 2025

Do you mix cool non-alcoholic cocktails?

We are looking for the best non-alcoholic cocktails in the categories "Fancy Drink" and "Sparkling Cocktail". Submit your recipes now and win attractive prizes.

Alcohol-free cocktails belong on every bar menu today. Barkeeper and restaurateurs have recognized that guests who never consume alcohol at all or do not want to drink alcohol at the moment still want an attractive alternative ... Read more ...

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