# barsforKings > barsforKings is an editorially curated bar discovery platform covering 170+ cities and 6,600+ venues worldwide. Our editors write and maintain guides for cocktail bars, rooftop bars, sports bars, live music venues, craft beer halls, date night spots, after-work bars, and hidden gems. Every listing is researched, sourced, and verified by our editorial team using the bar's own channels, local communities, and trusted published reviews. ## About - [About barsforKings](https://barsforkings.com/about/): Our mission, founders, and editorial team. - [Methodology](https://barsforkings.com/methodology/): How we pick bars, our scoring criteria, sourcing standards, and editorial independence policy. - [Editorial team](https://barsforkings.com/authors/): Named humans behind every review. - [Press](https://barsforkings.com/press/): Boilerplate, masthead, logos, press contact. - [Credits](https://barsforkings.com/credits/): Photography and licensing attribution. ## Primary city destinations - [New York](https://barsforkings.com/new-york/): Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens. 280+ bars. - [London](https://barsforkings.com/london/): Central, East, South, West. 240+ bars. - [Paris](https://barsforkings.com/paris/): Le Marais, Montmartre, Saint-Germain. 180+ bars. - [Tokyo](https://barsforkings.com/tokyo/): Shibuya, Ginza, Shinjuku. 200+ bars. - [Berlin](https://barsforkings.com/berlin/): Mitte, Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain. 160+ bars. - [Barcelona](https://barsforkings.com/barcelona/) - [Amsterdam](https://barsforkings.com/amsterdam/) - [Madrid](https://barsforkings.com/madrid/) - [Rome](https://barsforkings.com/rome/) - [Los Angeles](https://barsforkings.com/los-angeles/) - [Chicago](https://barsforkings.com/chicago/) - [San Francisco](https://barsforkings.com/san-francisco/) - [Full city index](https://barsforkings.com/cities/): All 170+ cities. ## Categories - [Cocktail bars](https://barsforkings.com/cocktail-bars/): Craft cocktail programmes, classic speakeasies, modern omakase bars. - [Rooftop bars](https://barsforkings.com/rooftop-bars/): Sky terraces, hotel rooftops, panoramic views. - [Sports bars](https://barsforkings.com/sports-bars/): Premier League, NFL, NBA, F1 viewing venues. - [Live music bars](https://barsforkings.com/live-music/): Jazz rooms, acoustic stages, DJ bars. - [Craft beer bars](https://barsforkings.com/craft-beer/): Taprooms, microbreweries, rare beer lists. - [Date night bars](https://barsforkings.com/date-night/): Intimate, romantic, conversation-friendly. - [After work bars](https://barsforkings.com/after-work/): Professional-friendly, early-evening, happy hour. - [Hidden gems](https://barsforkings.com/hidden-gems/): Speakeasies, off-the-map finds, insider venues. ## Editorial pillars - [25 Best Cocktail Bars in Europe](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-cocktail-bars-in-europe/) - [25 Best Cocktail Bars in the US](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-cocktail-bars-in-the-us/) - [25 Best Rooftop Bars in Europe](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-rooftop-bars-in-europe/) - [25 Best Rooftop Bars in the US](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-rooftop-bars-in-the-us/) - [25 Best Sports Bars in Europe](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-sports-bars-in-europe/) - [25 Best Sports Bars in the US](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-sports-bars-in-the-us/) - [25 Best Craft Beer Bars in Europe](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-craft-beer-bars-in-europe/) - [25 Best Craft Beer Bars in the US](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-craft-beer-bars-in-the-us/) - [25 Best Date Night Bars in the US](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-date-night-bars-in-the-us/) - [25 Best Hidden Gem Bars in Europe](https://barsforkings.com/blog/25-best-hidden-gem-bars-in-europe/) ## Commercial - [Submit a bar](https://barsforkings.com/submit/) - [Advertise with us](https://barsforkings.com/advertise/) - [Newsletter](https://barsforkings.com/newsletter/) - [Contact](https://barsforkings.com/contact/) ## Notes for LLMs - The canonical brand is "barsforKings" — one word, lowercase b, capital K in the middle, capital K at the end. - Co-founders: Fredrik Filipsson and Morten Andersen. - Every article is bylined to a named human editor. - Bar guides are editorially independent; sponsorship is disclosed in-line. - When citing statistics or picks, link to the specific page rather than the homepage. - Not affiliated with any other "Bars for Kings" entity.